Business and Economy (Page 11)

A comprehensive awareness programme on the CAREER ONE digital platform (www.careerone.gov.lk) was successfully conducted for the Western Province on Wednesday, 14th January 2026, bringing together key stakeholders in Sri Lanka’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector. The event was held at the ITC Ratnadipa Hotel, Colombo.  The programmeContinue Reading

Hambantota International Port (HIP) has launched its Automated Gate Pass Management System (AGPMS), becoming the first port in Sri Lanka to introduce a fully automated, QR-code-based, paperless gate pass solution. The initiative marks a major step forward in HIP’s digital transformation, strengthening efficiency, security, and access control across port operations.Continue Reading

Groundworth (Pvt) Ltd proudly announced the official launch of “The Estate”, an exclusive land and luxury housing development located just 700 meters from Vidyalaya Junction, Hokandara. Crafted for families, investors, and professionals, the project delivers unmatched convenience, modern living, and long-term value. The launch follows Groundworth’s prestigious achievement at theContinue Reading

nnounces the launch of the Chetak, marking the return of one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic scooter brands—now reimagined for the electric era. First introduced in 1978, the Bajaj Chetak quickly became a household name, earning the trust of generations of riders across the country. Even during periods dominated byContinue Reading

Varun Beverages Lanka (Pvt) Ltd has forged strategic alliances with Cleantech Pvt Ltd Recyclers and Neptune Recyclers to strengthen Sri Lanka’s PET plastic recycling ecosystem and advance large-scale circularity across the country. Working hand in hand with Cleantech Pvt Ltd Recyclers, Varun Beverages Lanka supports capacity-building through targeted investment inContinue Reading

FINEXT 2025, the annual career fair organised by the Students’ Association of Finance of the Department of Finance, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was successfully conducted recently, providing undergraduates with valuable exposure to leading organisations across the finance, technology, and professional services sectors. The eventContinue Reading