Business and Economy (Page 8)

Sri Lanka’s economic resurgence is taking center stage as the nation prepares to host the Sri Lanka Investment Forum 2026. Backed by a foundation of stable macroeconomics and disciplined policy reform, the Board of Investment (BOI) will partner with the European Union, the Asian Development Bank, and UN ESCAP toContinue Reading

SDB bank relocated its Warakapola Branch to a new location with a modern, fresh look and ample parking, further strengthening its commitment to delivering an enhanced, customer-centric banking experience. The newly refurbished branch, located at Colombo Road, Warakapola, opened to customers on March 3. The relocation reflects SDB bank’s ongoingContinue Reading

Commercial Bank of Ceylon has expanded its footprint to Kaluwanchikudy, with the opening of its latest branch in this scenic coastal town southeast of Batticaloa in the Eastern Province. Commercial Bank , Chief Operating Officer S. Prabagar officiated as the Chief Guest at the opening of this branch, at aContinue Reading

DIMO Academy, the vocational education arm of DIMO, has launched its latest German Diploma in Warehouse Operations, Logistics and Transportation (WOLT), offering 100% guaranteed job opportunities in Germany for students who successfully complete the programme. The launch marks a significant milestone in industry-aligned vocational education. Securing direct employment pathways forContinue Reading

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has reported a significant financial loss of Rs. 29.15 billion for the quarter ended 31 December 2025, according to its latest financial statements. This marks a sharp reversal compared to the Rs. 603 million profit recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2024, reflecting a 4,929% decline inContinue Reading