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TRI Certifies SpectrifyAI’s Spectral Technology – The First Major Advancement in Ceylon Tea Quality Assessment in 150 Years

SpectrifyAI, a pioneering Sri Lankan AgriTech startup, today announced the official launch of its revolutionary AI-powered platform for the tea industry in January. This innovative technology, which has received the prestigious certification from the Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka (TRI), has set out to disrupt traditional tea quality testingContinue Reading

Mohan Pandithage named Businessman of the Year for 2025

Hayleys PLC Chairman and Chief Executive Mohan Pandithage has been named ‘Businessman of the Year 2025’ by LMD Magazine, following a year in which the group continued to hold its position as Sri Lanka’s leading listed company for the second consecutive year and for the tenth time overall. The recognitionContinue Reading

‘HNB Assurance Gift of Protection’ offers Rs. 1 Mn free life cover to customers affected by Cyclone Ditwah

HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) has announced a special relief initiative titled ‘HNB Assurance Gift of Protection,’ offering a free life insurance cover of Rs. 1 million to its policyholders affected by the recent Dithwa Cyclone. The initiative reflects the company’s deep commitment to safeguarding customers by ensuring they stay protectedContinue Reading

AMAMI – Hotel Supplier wins Silver & Top Achievers Award

Ranyan Industries (Pvt) Ltd., the creators of the prestigious Amami brand, has been honored with the Silver Award and Top Achiever Award in the Small Category at the CNCI Achievers Awards 2025, organized by the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development.Continue Reading

Second Meeting of the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Finance, Planning and Economic Development Held Under the President

• Compensation for Fully Damaged Houses and New Housing Construction to Commence on 9 January in Anuradhapura and Kurunegala – President President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the programme to provide compensation for fully damaged houses and to construct new homes for families affected by the disaster will commence onContinue Reading

Seylan Bank continues SME sector regional engagement forums in North Central Region

Seylan Bank recently continued its support of the nation’s small and medium enterprises (SME) sector with its second SME Program in the North Central Region. Hosted at Hotel Mahanuge in Polonnaruwa, the initiative is the latest chapter in a series of developmental forums focused on improving financial literacy among smallContinue Reading

Bybit Launches Program to Upskill Sri Lankan Creators with Fully Sponsored Market Education Program

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched a fully sponsored market literacy education initiative aimed at supporting financial literacy and responsible market understanding among Sri Lanka-based creators, in partnership with Mastering the Markets. The online initiative is designed to upskill creators by providing a structured foundation in how financialContinue Reading

‘டிட்வா’ சூறாவளியால் பாதிக்கப்பட்ட 1,000 குடும்பங்களுக்குநிவாரண உதவிகளை வழங்கிய AMW நிறுவனம்

அண்மையில் ஏற்பட்ட ‘டிட்வா’ சூறாவளியால் பாதிக்கப்பட்ட குடும்பங்களுக்குத் தேவையான மனிதாபிமான உதவிகளை வழங்கும் நோக்கில், அசோசியேட்டட் மோட்டார்வேஸ் (பிரைவேட்) லிமிட்டெட் (Associated Motorways (Private) Limited – AMW) நிறுவனம் அத்தியாவசிய நிவாரணப் பொருட்கள் அடங்கிய பொதிகளை அனர்த்த முகாமைத்துவ மத்தியநிலையத்திடம் (DMC) அண்மையில் கையளித்திருந்தது. இந்த முயற்சியானது தேசிய மட்டத்திலான அனர்த்த நிவாரணப் பணிகளை வலுப்படுத்துவதை நோக்கமாகக் கொண்டுள்ளது. இதன் மூலம் பாதிக்கப்பட்ட 1,000 குடும்பங்கள் நன்மையடைவதோடு, ஒவ்வொருContinue Reading

LOLC ‘Divi Saviya’ returns with ‘Obai Mamai Ape Ratai’ initiative

LOLC Divi Saviya has long stood as a symbol of compassion and solidarity, stepping forward whenever Sri Lanka and its people face moments of hardship. Today, as the nation struggles to recover from the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah, one of the most severe natural disasters in Sri Lanka’s history,Continue Reading

Hayleys Agriculture Partners with Evonik Industries AG to Enhance Nutritional Standards of Poultry in Sri Lanka

Hayleys Agriculture Holdings Limited, Sri Lanka’s leading agribusiness solutions provider, was appointed as the exclusive distributor for Evonik Industries AG’s globally recognised specialty nutrient portfolio, marking the first-ever introduction of these advanced animal nutrition solutions to the Sri Lankan poultry industry. Headquartered in Germany and active in over 110 countries,Continue Reading