National Development Bank PLC (NDB) has announced the strengthening of its strategic partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank […]
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Sri Lanka Stock Market Slips as Real Estate Shares Drive Turnover Decline
Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange experienced a decline on Thursday as several companies faced selling pressure, despite overall buying interest, as reported by market brokers. […]
Sri Lanka Secures Additional Rs12.5bn Through Treasury Bill Sale Post-Auction
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – The Public Debt Management Office of Sri Lanka has successfully sold treasury bills totaling 12.5 billion rupees on tap this week, with […]
En Vogue 2026: Singer Fashion Academy Celebrates Emerging Talent
The Singer Fashion Academy recently hosted En Vogue 2026, a runway event dedicated to celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage, while highlighting the emerging talent […]
Southern Cross University Revolutionizes Business Education for Sri Lankan Students at NSBM Green University
Southern Cross University (SCU), a prominent public university from Australia, in collaboration with NSBM Green University, is set to offer Sri Lankan students the opportunity […]
BYD Dominates Sri Lanka’s New Vehicle Market, Expands Network and After-Sales Services
BYD, in partnership with its authorized distributor John Keells CG Auto, has established itself as the leading brand in Sri Lanka’s brand-new vehicle segment, heralding […]
Under Blackstone’s Stewardship, Sri Lanka’s Altair Distributes Title Deeds
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Altair Residences, a prominent high-rise project in Colombo, has commenced the issuance of title deeds following its acquisition by Blackstone India, according […]
Verteil Technologies Partners with Mack Air to Propel NDC Adoption and Modernize Airline Retailing in Sri Lanka
Verteil Technologies, a prominent global NDC-first technology provider focused on transforming airline distribution and modern retailing, has announced the appointment of Mack Air as its […]
Sri Lanka Sees Decline in Hotel Bookings This January, Reports Chamber Chief
Hotel reservations by tourists in Sri Lanka have seen a slight decline this month, potentially due to the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah in November, despite […]
Global Synergy Awards 2026 Ceremony Poised for a Spectacular Event at Water’s Edge
The organisers of the Global Synergy Awards 2026 have confirmed that all preparations are now complete for the prestigious awards ceremony, scheduled to take place […]
Melwa Donates School Supplies to Aid Children Impacted by Cyclone Dithwa
Sri Lanka’s leading steel manufacturer, Melwa, has extended its support to schoolchildren affected by the natural disasters caused by the Dithwa Cyclone by distributing essential […]
Fitch Affirms ‘A+(lka)’ Rating for Sri Lanka’s WindForce
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the National Long-Term Rating of Sri Lanka-based power generator WindForce PLC at ‘A+'(lka) with a stable outlook. This decision is based […]
LVG ESPORTS Crowned Top Clan at Sri Lanka’s Premier Esports Event, Gamer.LK’s Play Expo 2025, with Munchee Savory and Coca-Cola as Key Sponsors
The recent conclusion of Gamer.LK’s Play Expo 2025, with Munchee Savory as the Platinum Partner and powered by Coca-Cola, marked a significant milestone for Sri […]
Sri Lanka Launches Grants and Low-Interest Loans to Support Cyclone Ditwah-Affected Businesses
Sri Lanka is providing financial assistance to micro and small enterprises impacted by Cyclone Ditwah. The relief measures include grants ranging from 25,000 to 200,000 […]
Sri Lanka EDB Launches Premier Statistical Report: “Export Performance Indicators 2024”
The latest edition of the “Export Performance Indicators 2024” publication delivers detailed statistical insights into Sri Lanka’s external trade and its impact on major economic […]
JKH Achieves Robust 68% Q3 EBITDA Growth, Reaching Rs.23.76 Billion Amid Portfolio Momentum
John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) has reported a robust operational performance for the third quarter of FY2025/26, with Group EBITDA increasing by 68% year-on-year to […]
HNB Partners with Baili Investments to Launch Home Loans for Silk Rajagiriya
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Hatton National Bank of Sri Lanka has announced a partnership with Baili Investments Lanka (Pvt) Ltd to offer home loans for Silk […]
David Pieris Logistics Launches Inaugural Multi-User Facility in Northern Sri Lanka
David Pieris Logistics (Private) Limited, previously known as D P Logistics (Pvt.) Limited and a part of the David Pieris Group of Companies, has launched […]