The economic winds are blowing eastwards. And after decades of the West being the engine of the global economy, it’s now the turn of the East to be the growth engine. India is now poised to be the growth engine of the world, and South Asia has a unique opportunityContinue Reading
Unilever Sri Lanka, one of the country’s largest FMCG companies, was once again recognized across multiple categories at the SLIM-Kantar People’s Awards 2025. These accolades, based on public votes, reflect the deep trust and confidence Sri Lankan consumers have in Unilever’s brands-a legacy built over 87 years. This year’s recognitionsContinue Reading
Six days of festive traditions, vibrant flavors, and timeless rituals to welcome the Sinhala and Tamil New Year in style DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort is set to host the “Rajawarna Soorya Mangalya 2025”, an immersive, six-day cultural celebration of Sri Lanka’s cherished Sinhala and Tamil New Year. TakingContinue Reading
Bringing an array of exclusive experiences and privileges to its loyal Cardmembers, Nations Trust Bank American Express has launched its much-anticipated seasonal campaign, ‘Style the Season #withAmex,’ as the festive Avurudu season draws near. Running until April 30th 2025, the campaign invites Cardmembers to indulge in memorable celebrations with theirContinue Reading
Kumarika, a name synonymous with natural quality and innovation in hair care, marks its 30th anniversary. Since its launch in 1995, the brand has transformed from a local favourite into an international powerhouse, captivating consumers both at home and abroad with its signature hair oil, shampoo, conditioners and diverse productContinue Reading
Hatch, Sri Lanka’s leading startup ecosystem, has introduced the Startup Nation Initiative, a revolutionary effort to elevate the country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem to the next level. Building on its rapid growth—from having only 18 startups in 2018 to 700+ startups and 800 seats today—Hatch is growing to 3,000 seats, solidifying itsContinue Reading
The Ministry of Environment, UNDP and WFP in Sri Lanka collaboratively encourage mainstreaming the use of traditional underutilised crops. The ‘Lesser-Known Foods of Sri Lanka’ campaign – an advocacy initiative launched by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Food Programme (WFP) in Sri Lanka together with theContinue Reading
Emerald, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear brand, proudly announces the grand opening of its flagship store at No. 345, R.A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 03—marking a significant milestone in the brand’s journey. This latest addition to Emerald’s retail network underscores its commitment to quality, innovation, and timeless elegance. The grand openingContinue Reading
“The question is not whether AI will be a fixture in education. The question is how we should adapt.” With this powerful statement, the TechEdu 2025 Summit set the stage for a groundbreaking discussion on the future of education. Held at the Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo, the summit broughtContinue Reading
Alumex PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading aluminium solutions provider, was recognised as the Best National Industry Brand in the Metal, Die, Mold, Machinery Tools and Allied Industry Sector (Large-Scale Category) at the 2024 National Industry Brand Excellence (NIBE) Awards. This prestigious accolade, presented by the Ministry of Industry & Entrepreneurship DevelopmentContinue Reading