Business News

BYD Records 4.6 Million NEV Sales in 2025 Retaining Global No. 1 Ranking

BYD has retained its position as the world’s largest seller of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), recording total global sales of 4,602,436 units in 2025.

Singer and HP to Redefine the Future of the Laptops and Printing Solution in Sri Lanka

Singer Sri Lanka PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with HP, expanding its technology portfolio and reinforcing its commitment to delivering globally trusted computing solutions to Sri Lankan consumers.

Over 300 Vehicles Held for Months as Individual Importers Face Escalating Financial Crisis

Over 300 legally imported used motor vehicles have been detained at Hambantota International Port and Colombo Port for more than six months, leaving vehicle owners facing escalating costs and no clear resolution in sight.

Colombo Stock Exchange

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) reached a new milestone today (14th January 2026) with the All-Share Price Index (ASPI) closing on 23,708.70 points breaking the previous ASPI record of 23,659.70 set on 12th November 2025.

BURC Lankas Curated English Communication Programmes to Enhance Performance

British University Recruitment Consultants Lanka Ltd (BURC Lanka), the premier student recruitment consultancy and advisory for British universities in Sri Lanka, is conducting curated, individually designed, and tailored English programmes for corporates to build confident, fluent English communicators within Sri Lanka’s corporate sector, by prioritising effective communication.

Sri Lanka Makes Packaging History with Tetra Recart

Wichy Plantation Company (Pvt) Ltd has commissioned South Asia's first Tetra Recart R2 production line, marking a transformational milestone for Sri Lanka's food processing and export sectors.

Anton Drinking Water Pipes set benchmark as safest water pipe with NSF certification

Anton, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s PVC manufacturing sector for over 60 years, proudly announces that its drinking water pipe range has been officially certified lead-free under NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF).

Walkers Tours Partners with IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo to Deliver World Class Athlete Experiences

Walkers Tours, Sri Lanka’s leading destination management company with over 57 years of expertise, is proud to announce its role as the Official Travel Partner for IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo, scheduled to take place on 22 February 2026.

NDB Bank Strengthens Commitment to Coastal and Marine Conservation through Clean Ocean Force Partnership

Guided by its commitment to sustainability, NDB Bank has renewed its partnership with Clean Ocean Force Lanka, extending three vital environmental initiatives that collectively protect Sri Lanka’s coastal and marine ecosystems.

Commercial Banks brand supremacy reaffirmed with Superbrand status

More than a century of leadership and the unwavering trust of millions has been powerfully reaffirmed with the conferring of Superbrand Status to the Commercial Bank of Ceylon, cementing its position as the nation’s leading banking brand and elevating it to the pantheon of the world’s most iconic and influential brands while endorsing the sustained progress and enduring value the brand has delivered to customers, shareholders and the economy.