Business and Economy (Page 10)

Union Bank Horana Branch relocated to a new and spacious premises at No. 99A1/A, Somananda Mawatha, Horana, further strengthening its presence in the Horana area whilst offering an enhanced banking experience to customers. The new premises offers an all-new private banking space for Elite Circle members, meeting/conference facilities for customersContinue Reading

As transparency becomes a defining requirement among European buyers, Mabroc Teas (Pvt) Ltd – a member of the Hayleys Group and one of Sri Lanka’s leading tea exporters – has launched TeaTrace, a data-driven traceability platform designed to meet evolving global standards in ethical and sustainable sourcing. Developed in collaborationContinue Reading

Salam Ramadan is a flagship cultural initiative of the Western Provincial Council, implemented in collaboration with the Colombo Municipal Council, first launched in 2025 with the objective of promoting awareness, understanding, and appreciation of Sri Lanka’s diverse cultures during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Following the overwhelming success of itsContinue Reading

The world of healthcare is evolving faster than ever before, with breakthroughs reshaping how we prevent, diagnose, and treat disease. Just recently, researchers made global headlines for developing “skin in a syringe,” injectable skin cells engineered to regenerate damaged tissue, offering hope for burn victims and patients with chronic wounds.Continue Reading

More convenience with 3 additional weekly flights for the Winter 2025/26 season. Thai AirAsia continues to strengthen connectivity between Sri Lanka and Thailand with the introduction of three additional weekly flights (Wednesday, Friday, Sunday) between Colombo (CMB) and Bangkok (Don Mueang – DMK) for the Winter 2025/26 season. The new services are in operation providing travellers even greater flexibilityContinue Reading

The Colombo Academy of Hospitality Management (Pvt) Ltd. (CAHM), Sri Lanka’s leading private hospitality and culinary training institute located at the SLIIT main Campus Malabe, has officially launched the CAHM 7-Star Junior Chef Competition – Season 01. The competition, aimed at nurturing the next generation of culinary professionals, is proudly supported byContinue Reading

American degrees continue to be a powerful choice for Sri Lankan students because they combine global recognition with the promise of achieving the ‘American dream’. Graduates of US universities are highly regarded worldwide, opening doors to global career opportunities, postgraduate study, and long-term success. For Sri Lankan students seeking aContinue Reading

Hilton Colombo is shining a spotlight on the Middle Eastern World Chocolate Master, Chef Aravinda Leelarathna with ‘Chocolate Express’, a thoughtfully curated, month-long celebration of fine chocolate. Currently taking place and running until 15 February 2026, the experience unfolds across L.A.B and Café Kai, where Chef Aravinda’s artistry comes toContinue Reading

Established in 1957, the Rajagiriya Tamil Mixed Vidyalayam serves 175 students. Functioning under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Church, it provides education from Grade 1 to Grade 11. While education is universally recognized as a fundamental right, the reality is that not all schools begin on equal footing. FinancialContinue Reading