Business and Economy (Page 32)

HiAcuity, in partnership with Radicle Solutions (Pvt) Ltd., recently announced the launch of HierTalent, an all-new AI-powered recruitment platform. The platform is designed to help businesses overcome the time-consuming and costly challenges faced when searching for the right talent when it is needed most. Today, many CEOs say recruitment hasContinue Reading

Hayleys drives Sri Lanka’s renewable energy future with 50 MW facility HayWind, the wind energy arm of Hayleys Fentons Limited, part of the Hayleys Group – Sri Lanka’s largest diversified conglomerate – marked a defining milestone in the country’s renewable energy journey with the groundbreaking ceremony of its 50 MWContinue Reading

DFCC Bank’s Badminton Team delivered a strong performance at the 41st Mercantile Inter-Firm Team Badminton Championships, organised by the Mercantile Badminton Association of Sri Lanka. Held in late 2025, the tournament brought together more than 250 teams from across the country, making it one of the most competitive inter-firm sportingContinue Reading

Sampath Bank PLC continues to further its role as a catalyst for inclusive economic growth with the “200 Women Startups Development Programme”, which was launched under its flagship Sampath Saviya Entrepreneurship Development Programme. The initiative is a national-level effort aimed at identifying, nurturing, and scaling-up women-led enterprises across Sri Lanka.Continue Reading

Asian Paints Causeway, the nation’s undisputed leader in the Auto Refinish sector, ushered in a new era of automotive innovation at its signature “Night of Champions” event. Held at the prestigious ITC Ratnadeepa Hotel, the gathering brought together over 250 dealers and corporate partners, marking it as the largest andContinue Reading

Hemas Holdings PLC today announced a significant transformation drive; Project Fusion aimed at accelerating the Group’s growth through faster decision making, greater agility, and stronger data driven capabilities. This strategic initiative will unify core processes, digitise operational systems, and enable real time insight across the organisation, strengthening Hemas’ competitiveness inContinue Reading

Seylan Bank PLC recently joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), officially strengthening its commitment to sustainability and transparent climate reporting. With this step, Seylan Bank became one of the leading financial institutions in Sri Lanka to align with an internationally recognized framework for measuring and disclosing financed greenhouseContinue Reading

UST Acquires Leading Fintech Innovator Tailwind Acquisition of key Texas and Brazil-based firm increases UST’s standing in the rapidly growing market for digital banking solutions and support services  UST, a leading AI and technology transformation solutions company, has acquired Texas based fintech company Tailwind Business Ventures, strengthening its position in a dynamic sectorContinue Reading

Rocell, the pinnacle of Sri Lankan craftsmanship in surface coverings and sanitaryware, has expanded its footprint with the grand opening of a state-of-the-art Concept Centre in Kandy. As the flagship brand of Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC, this new destination serves as a testament to Rocell’s unwavering commitment to design excellence.Continue Reading