Business and Economy (Page 8)

The financial sector in Sri Lanka has witnessed strong growth in 2025, with the profitability and lending growth of banks and financial institutions increasing, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) statistics revealed. Accordingly, a number of key financial indicators have seen significant growth, and the stability of the bankingContinue Reading

Colombo Bourse recorded a modest upward movement, supported by the stabilization in global crude oil prices. Following the previous session’s decline, investors capitalized on attractive valuations, engaging in bargain hunting and driving a measured recovery in market sentiment. The ASPI moved up by 223 points, closing at 20,641, while S&PContinue Reading

Nations Trust Bank (NTB) partnered with the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) to support Sri Lankan exporters and strengthen export‑led economic growth across the country. Through this collaboration, both NTB and NCE will work together to enable exporters through networking opportunities, extensive knowledge sharing platforms, recognition initiatives,Continue Reading

A distinguished group of scientists as well as humanitarians from South Asia and China has been nominated in scientific quadrant and humanity quadrant of the global opinion poll for the 21st Century’s Merited Impacts Gazette©️ (2000–2025) β€” a global initiative documenting the most transformative intellectual and humanitarian contributions of theContinue Reading

As the travel industry rapidly embraces artificial intelligence as a primary discovery channel, eMarketingEye proudly announces the official launch of AEYEPULSE β€” its AI Visibility Intelligence platform, alongside a specialised Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) service. The way travellers search, evaluate, and make booking decisions is undergoing a fundamental transformation. PlatformsContinue Reading

Kotmale recently partnered the IRONKIDS Colombo event as principal sponsor, supporting nearly 400 young participants as part of the IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo Triathlon held in the city. While the internationally recognised IRONMAN event attracted athletes from around the world to compete across the scenic 70.3 km triathlon course, IRONKIDS providedContinue Reading