DPMC’s e-Drive earns national recognition at Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards
David Pieris Motor Company (Private) Limited (DPMC) has been recognised at the prestigious Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, receiving a Merit Certificate for Best Sustainability Project for its pioneering e-Drive Project. This accolade reinforces DPMC’s position as a leader in sustainable and innovativeContinue Reading
WindForce PLC Commissions Rooftop Solar Project at Joy Island, Maldives
WindForce PLC has successfully commissioned a 432.2 kWp rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) power project at Joy Island in the Maldives, further strengthening its regional renewable energy footprint. The project, located at Joy Island in Kassanfushi, Kaafu Atoll, was commissioned on December 13, 2025, following an Engineering, Procurement and Commissioning (EPC)Continue Reading
GovPay Concludes 2025 with Rs. 2 Billion in Digital Transactions
GovPay, Sri Lanka’s Government Digital Payment Platform, concluded the year 2025 by surpassing Rs. 2 billion in total digital transaction value, marking a major milestone in the country’s digital transformation journey. Notably, GovPay doubled its collections from Rs. 1 billion to Rs. 2 billion in just 45 days, reflecting rapidContinue Reading
Evolution Auto அறிமுகம் செய்யும் Riddara RD6 Active: இலங்கையின் புதிய தலைமுறைக்கான கட்டுப்படியான விலையிலான மின்சார டபள்-கெப்
இலங்கையின் முன்னணி மின்சார வாகன வழங்குநரான Evolution Auto நிறுவனம், நாட்டில் புத்தம் புதிய மின்சார டபள்-கெப் பிக்கப் (double-cab pickup) வாகனமான Riddara RD6 Active இனை உத்தியோகபூர்வமாக அறிமுகப்படுத்தியுள்ளது. புகழ்பெற்ற BMICH மோட்டார் வாகன கண்காட்சியில் இது வெளியிடப்பட்டது. பிக்கப் வாகனத்தின் பயன்பாட்டுத் திறனையும், SUV போன்ற வசதியையும் இணைக்கும் வகையில் வடிவமைக்கப்பட்டுள்ள RD6 Active வாகனமானது, இலங்கை மக்களின் வாழ்க்கை முறைக்கு ஏற்ற வகையில் மின்சாரContinue Reading
European Union Provides over Euro 2.35 million Humanitarian Assistance to Sri Lanka
The European Union has allocated a total of Euro 2.35 million of financial assistance to Sri Lanka. This includes Euro 500,000 through IFRC and Euro 1.85 million through DG-European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) partners, WFP and UNICEF as humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka, in response to theContinue Reading
Jaffna trade fair to host 400 exhibitors in Jan. 2026
The Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF), Northern Sri Lanka’s largest multitrade exhibition, would be held from January 23 to 25, 2026, marking its 16th consecutive year as a key commercial platform for the region, the organisers said. Organised by Lanka Exhibition and Conference Services in association with the Chamber ofContinue Reading
Asoka Hettigoda elected THASL President
Asoka Hettigoda, Chairman of the Hettigoda Group of Companies, was unanimously elected as the President of The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) at the Association’s Annual General Meeting for 2025, held at Cinnamon Life – City of Dreams. Asoka Hettigoda This election positions a seasoned industry veteran at theContinue Reading
A Historic Hat-Trick: Home Lands Crowned Best Developer Sri Lanka for Third Consecutive Year, Also Wins Best Lifestyle Developer Asia
Home Lands has once again solidified its position as Sri Lanka’s number one and most trusted real estate developer, achieving a historic milestone at the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards 2025, held in Bangkok, Thailand on 12th December 2025. The company was crowned “Best Developer, Sri Lanka” for the third consecutiveContinue Reading
ComBank partners with Overseas Realty to offer home loans for Mireka Seascape buyers
Commercial Bank of Ceylon has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Overseas Realty (Ceylon) PLC, to provide tailor-made home loan facilities for buyers of condominium units at Mireka Seascape, the company’s latest development. Through this partnership, Commercial Bank will offer loans covering up to 100 percent of the purchaseContinue Reading
Uber marks 10 years in Sri Lanka
Uber marked 10 years of operations in Sri Lanka, a decade in which the platform has reshaped how people commute and how thousands of Sri Lankans earn a livelihood. Industries and Entrepreneurship Development Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe graced the milestone event as the chief guest. U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung attendedContinue Reading