Under its ‘Rebuild Together’ initiative, a national effort launched following Cyclone Ditwah to aid recovery and reduce future disaster risks, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has stepped forward to strengthen the country’s disaster preparedness and risk management capabilities by funding the complete revamp of the RiskInfo Spatial Data Portal managedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s newest locally-built ride booking platform HelaGo, was officially launched yesterday at Waters Edge, Colombo, in the presence of over 200 HelaGo drivers. HelaGo has secured USD 1 million in seed funding through a partnership with the David Pieris Group. The partnership strengthens HelaGo’s ability to expand across theContinue Reading
Asia Siyaka Warehousing (Pvt) Ltd., the largest auction logistics provider in Sri Lanka’s tea sector, has achieved a historic global benchmark in sustainability, becoming the world’s first and only ZeroCarbon® certified company in tea auction logistics. The achievement was awarded by the Sustainable Future Group (SFG), Sri Lanka’s premier sustainabilityContinue Reading
The Sri Lanka High Commission in London recently marked a defining milestone in creative economy and craft development through the global launch of the EU–Sri Lanka Craft Matchmaking Programme, bringing the initiative’s research, collaborations, and co-created outcomes onto the international stage for the first time. The milestone comes at aContinue Reading
USD 8.5 Million Investment Creates 500 Jobs and Generates USD 50 Million Annual Revenue Shield Restraint Systems (Pvt) Ltd today officially opened its cutting-edge manufacturing facility at the Export Processing Zone, Wathupitiwala, Nittambuwa, marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s industrial development and foreign investment landscape. The event was attendedContinue Reading
ශ්රී ලංකාවේ ආකර්ෂණීය දකුණු වෙරළ තීරයේ පිහිටි Shangri-La Hambantota වෙත ‘Golf World Top 100 – World Resorts’ ශ්රේණිගත කිරීම්වල 70 වන ස්ථානය හිමි වී තිබේ. මේ හරහා එය ලොව වඩාත්ම ගෞරවනීය ගොල්ෆ් සහ විවේකී නවාතැන් ගමනාන්තයන් අතරට එක් වීම සාඩම්බර කරුණකි. මෙම ‘Golf World Top 100’ ශ්රේණිගත කිරීම ගොල්ෆ් ක්රීඩාවේContinue Reading
Ideal Motors, Sri Lanka’s leading automotive sales and after‑sales service network, is continuing its islandwide service camp series dedicated to Mahindra vehicles. The initiative demonstrates the company’s commitment to delivering superior service and providing optimal performance for Mahindra customers throughout the island. The primary objective of the service camps isContinue Reading
NOLIMIT, Sri Lanka’s leading Fashion Retail Brand, is proud to announce the grand opening of its 28th store in the heart of Jaffna, a city celebrated for its distinct Northern identity, deep-rooted traditions, and a culture shaped by heritage, learning, and close-knit community life. From its vibrant marketplaces and cuisineContinue Reading
Flash Health, a Sri Lankan healthtech startup building cashless, on-demand outpatient care, has raised a US $200,000 seed round led by nVentures, with participation from angel investors across Sri Lanka, Singapore, and the United States. The funding comes as Flash Health expands its footprint across insurers, large employers, and healthcareContinue Reading
Asiri Health partners with the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) to support and accelerate the growth of HealthTech startups, marking a significant step in strengthening Sri Lanka’s innovation-led healthcare ecosystem. This strategic collaboration was unveiled during ‘Global Entrepreneurship Week 2025’, at a HealthTech startup pitching sessionContinue Reading