COOPFED signs historic MoUs with Lanka Sugar and BCC Lanka
The Sri Lanka Consumer Cooperative Societies Federation (COOPFED) has signed two landmark Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Lanka Sugar Company and BCC Lanka Company to strengthen local industries while providing…
Directors must focus on governance, not compliance costs: Minor Group’s Rajakarier
Directors should be less concerned about the cost of complying with governance requirements and more focused on ensuring boards discharge their responsibilities properly, Minor International Group CEO and Minor Hotels…
Sri Lanka strengthens global textile presence at Texworld NYC 2026
Texworld NYC, Apparel Sourcing NYC, and Home Textiles Sourcing NYC—the East Coast’s premier textile and apparel sourcing events—concluded successfully at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City,…
Inflation rises to 7.3% in July as trade deficit widens – CBSL
Sri Lanka’s headline inflation accelerated to 7.3% in July 2026, while the country’s merchandise trade deficit widened sharply during the first half of the year, according to the Central Bank…
Sampath Bank Business Circle brings Northern SMEs together to drive next level
Sampath Bank PLC recently brought together SME entrepreneurs, business leaders, strategic partners and members of its management team at The Thinnai Hotel, Jaffna, for its fifth SME Business Circle in…
CA Sri Lanka opens TAGS Awards 2026 applications
Building on a 61-year legacy of advancing corporate reporting excellence in Sri Lanka, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) announced the opening of applications for…
SDB bank opens business centre at Union Place to expand banking services
SDB bank has strengthened its business banking footprint with the opening of its new Business Centre at 167, Union Place, Colombo 02, a strategic move aimed at expanding its presence…
DIMO Ignites Sri Lanka Tennis with World-Class Floodlighting Project at SLTA
DIMO has partnered with the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) and the Sri Lanka Tennis Premier League (SLTPL) to install an international-standard floodlighting system across four of the country’s key…
SL reaffirms commitment to investments in Philippines
Sri Lanka has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting and promoting overseas investments, with Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath visiting the country’s first-ever investment projects in the Philippines and encouraging more Sri…
Sri Lanka, Maldives bilateral trade reach US$ 137 Mn in 2025
Sri Lankan owned resort investments continue to operate successfully in the aldives. In 2025, bilateral trade reached approximately US$137 million. Sri Lankan exports accounted for around US$130 million and imports…