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71% of organizations suffered at least one identity breach in the past year - Sophos

19 May 2026

Beneficial Ownership Transparency : Building Trust and Strengthening Governance in Sri Lanka

19 May 2026

Food & Beverage

Thank You for Always Picking Coca-Cola : Celebrating 140 Years of Iconic Magic Moments and 65 Years in Sri Lanka

19 May 2026

INSEE Lanka powers ‘Build Sri Lanka Exhibition 2026’ as Corporate Sponsor

19 May 2026

Sports Commune takes ownership of Jaffna Kings ahead of LPL Season 6

19 May 2026

NCHS Continues to Inspire Innovation Through INCOHST 2026

19 May 2026

E.B. Creasy Solar Partners with Kotagala Plantations PLC to Deliver 1 MW Rooftop Solar Power System

19 May 2026

Travel & Tourism

Sri Lanka Positioned as a High-Value Tourism and Innovation Hub at Fireside Panel on the “Destination Stack”

19 May 2026

Interviews and Appoints

Sri Lanka's Export Future Lies Across the Palk Strait by Bradley Emerson

Sri Lanka's Export Future Lies Across the Palk Strait by Bradley Emerson

16 May 2026By Asanka

Why the Future of Brands in Sri Lanka Will Be Built With People, Not For Them

Italy in the Hormuz crisis : diplomacy, naval missions and food security by Antonio Tajani – Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation

Beyond Profit : Why Purpose-Driven Brands Matter Now More Than Ever by Rohan Somawansa, Co-Founder, Sri Lanka Brand Forum

Mark and Comm deploys Talkwalker to raise the bar on social intelligence for Sri Lankan brands

Thayalan Bartlett Named Among APAC’s Future-Building Communications Leaders by Campaign Asia-Pacific

SLIM Ushers in New Era of Leadership at Annual General Meeting 2026

Minoli Wickramasinghe appointed President of COYLE Ladies Chapter for 2026–2027

MillenniumIT ESP Appoints Harendra Samarasinghe as CEO

Mels Automobiles (Pvt) Ltd., subsidiary of Melstacorp PLC, appointed official authorised importer and distributor for BMW vehicles in Sri Lanka

Money

Nations Trust Bank Golf Championship Returns for 2026 with Three Shotgun Starts for the First Time

Nations Trust Bank Golf Championship Returns for 2026 with Three Shotgun Starts for the First Time

16 May 2026By Asanka

Janashakthi Finance AFBU sets the standard for ethical and Shariah-Compliant finance in Sri Lanka

Seylan Bank nurtures a future of financial literacy with its 291st ‘Pahasara’ Library at A/Buddhangala Central College

Sampath Bank unveils ‘Mastercard Business Credit Card’ to power SME growth

Resilience Amidst Geopolitical Headwinds : Sampath Bank Posts Rs 6.2 Bn PAT in Q1 2026

Nations Trust Bank builds growth momentum in 1Q 2026 with a PAT of LKR 4.6Bn

HNB reaches Rs 2.5 Tn asset milestone, marking a strong start to 2026

ComBank Group’s assets cross Rs. 3.5 Tn. in milestone-rich first quarter of 2026

Sri Lanka’s Capital Market Gains International Recognition for GSS+ Bond Issuances at Environmental Finance’s Sustainable Debt Awards 2026

SDB bank and Hayleys Mobility forge strategic partnership to advance sustainable mobility and private vehicle leasing

Technology

71% of organizations suffered at least one identity breach in the past year - Sophos

71% of organizations suffered at least one identity breach in the past year - Sophos

19 May 2026By Asanka

Winners of 10th Huawei ICT Competition APAC Crowned at ASEAN Headquarters

Sysco reports strong Q3 FY2026 results

Gamer.LK Announces Women's Cyber Games 2026 - powered by Maggi Papare Blast

Sri Lanka Rugby stands tall and proud showcasing national pride in action

More than 50pct of leaked passwords end with a number, Kaspersky’s latest research reveals

Stopping Financial Fraud Before It Happens : Purpose-Built Fraud Prevention Tools for South Asia

Culture as Competitive Advantage : How Dijital Team Built a High-Growth Startup

Singer Sri Lanka Partners with Hikvision to Expand Advanced Security and Smart Technology Solutions

Championing talent, inspiring innovation, and elevating culture

Fashion

Beauty by Rosh Serves as Official Makeup Sponsor for Karla Spetic's 'Compose' Resort 2027 Show at Australian Fashion Week 2026

Beauty by Rosh Serves as Official Makeup Sponsor for Karla Spetic's 'Compose' Resort 2027 Show at Australian Fashion Week 2026

14 May 2026By Asanka

Tony Pellé Crafts Over 6,500 Custom Leather Pieces for Cinnamon Life

How Vietnam turned FTAs into apparel growth, and what Sri Lanka can learn

Beauty by Rosh Makes History at Australian Fashion Week 2026

Wilson Unveils South Asia’s First Ever Flagship Store at One Galle Face

Sri Lanka's apparel sector identifies clear pathways for growth amid Q1 challenges

Omega Line Ltd Secures Top Honours at Best Management Practices Company Awards 2026

Emerald Clothing Steps into Acquiring Selected Hela Factories, Safeguarding Jobs and Sri Lanka’s Export Base

Paradise Toys Accelerates Toward a Sustainable Future with High-Impact Hybrid Solar Investment

K+ by Helanka Named Strongest Footwear Brand of the Year at Platinum Excellence Awards 2026

Travel & Tourism

Sri Lanka Positioned as a High-Value Tourism and Innovation Hub at Fireside Panel on the “Destination Stack”

Sri Lanka Positioned as a High-Value Tourism and Innovation Hub at Fireside Panel on the “Destination Stack”

19 May 2026By Asanka

Emirates breaks ground on US$ 5.1-billion ultra modern engineering facility at Dubai South

Emirates back in Colombo on 19-20 May to recruit skilled aircraft technicians

Emirates unveils a striking new UAE flag livery on its A380

Nüwa at City of Dreams Sri Lanka Celebrates Prestigious 5-Star Recognition

TONIK Marks Strategic Industry Debut at b2b Luxury Connect Sri Lanka 2026

Vella Earns Great Place to Work Certification TM, Marking a Milestone in its People-First Journey

Vietjet Air announces Colombo - Ho Chi Minh City route, strengthening Sri Lanka – Vietnam cooperation

Emirates Group achieves record profit of AED 24.4 bn (US$ 6.6 bn) in 2025-26

DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort Secures Multiple Wins at the 2026 Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards

Luxury Living

INSEE Lanka powers ‘Build Sri Lanka Exhibition 2026’ as Corporate Sponsor

INSEE Lanka powers ‘Build Sri Lanka Exhibition 2026’ as Corporate Sponsor

19 May 2026By Asanka

E.B. Creasy Solar Partners with Kotagala Plantations PLC to Deliver 1 MW Rooftop Solar Power System

Groundworth Launches “The Infinity” - Exclusive Land Development in Piliyandala - Polgasowita Positioned for Rapid Growth and Investment Potential

Havelock City Mall Celebrates Mother’s Day with Exclusive Retail Offers and Debut Mother & Daughter Fashion Show

DIMO Energy Broadens Solar Portfolio with Battery Energy Storage Solutions

Home Lands Signs SPA with CHEC Port City to Develop Twin Tower High-rise in the Central Park District of Port City Colombo

Mahogany Masterpieces Launches New Digital Flagship

Sri Lanka's Real Estate Leaders Chart a 10-Year Vision at Landmark RIUNIT Forum

Sri Lanka’s Renewable Energy Sector Faces Severe Financial Strain as LKR 10 billion in Dues Remain Unpaid

Sri Lanka's Toastmasters Movement Gears Up for Ovation 2026 powered by Home Lands

Healthcare & Insurance

Baby Cheramy partners with German Lanka Friendship Hospital, Galle to uplift maternity care

Baby Cheramy partners with German Lanka Friendship Hospital, Galle to uplift maternity care

19 May 2026By Asanka

Fairfirst Continues Its Winning Run in Leadership Excellence for the Sixth Year

Amana Takaful’s Medical Claims Team Recognized for Excellence in Management Practices

Janashakthi Life powers ahead with 42% GWP growth to LKR 2.6Bn & 70% increase in market capitalization

Ceylinco Life gifts medical gas pipeline system to Teaching Hospital Kalutara

Sweden : A Public Health Blueprint for a Smokeless Future by Dr. R.S Maujood (Chest Physician)

Janashakthi Life transforms workplace compassion into life-saving community action

Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited strengthens No. 1 position

Union Assurance and Ministry of Health Champion Neurodiversity for Autism Awareness Day 2026

Beyond Diabetes : KALBE Honours Its Most Loyal Diabetasol Customers at High Tea Event

Motor

German Automotive Brand Set to Return to Sri Lanka Through Continental Cars & Commercials Pvt Ltd

19 May 2026By Asanka

JAECOO J7 PHEV Achieves Five-Star Ratings in Both Euro NCAP and Australasian NCAP Safety Assessments

David Pieris Automobiles delivers BAIC X55 fleet to Chevron Lubricants Lanka

Six cars, one decision : Which is the best value for your money?

CEAT opens premium Shop-in-Shop outlet at Olympic Tyre House, Colombo 6

JKCG Auto partners with BOC and SLIC to Support EV Adoption Among Government Sector Employees

AMW and Orient Insurance Partner to Introduce Extended Warranty for Suzuki Vehicles

DIMO Engine Care Elevates Precision Engineering with a State‑of‑the‑Art, Customer‑Centric Facility

DIMO Cascades EV Expertise at the Mercedes-Benz Flying Doctor Service Clinic 2026

JAECOO Shakes Up UK Auto Market with Record-Breaking Growth

Food & Beverage

Thank You for Always Picking Coca-Cola : Celebrating 140 Years of Iconic Magic Moments and 65 Years in Sri Lanka

Thank You for Always Picking Coca-Cola : Celebrating 140 Years of Iconic Magic Moments and 65 Years in Sri Lanka

19 May 2026By Asanka

Zellers crowns Sri Lanka’s first AI Avurudu Kumara and Kumariya

Inauguration of the Sri Lanka Association of Animal Nutrition (SLAAN) Drives Industry Advancement

CAHM – 7 Star Junior Chef Competition Season 01’s Grand Finale Celebrates Young Culinary Talent

Kelani Valley Plantations Unveils E-Waste to Jewellery Transformation Initiative with SPJ Creation

ITC Ratnadipa Introduces Ayubowan Amma, a Curated Mother’s Day Experience on 10th May 2026

RTS Holdings’ Hidellana and Avissawella tea factories achieve Zero Carbon Manufacturing Certification

Maliban Reinforces Commitment to Sri Lanka Rugby and Youth Development

Clean Protein, Rooted Values : New Anthoney's Farms and the Season of New Beginnings

Hilton Colombo Hosts an Elegant Mother’s Day Brunch at Graze Kitchen

Education

NCHS Continues to Inspire Innovation Through INCOHST 2026

NCHS Continues to Inspire Innovation Through INCOHST 2026

19 May 2026By Asanka

Transforming nursing beyond borders - Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe’s vision for a global nursing workforce

KIU University tops Ministry-led review with 85.86% score, setting new benchmark in higher education

Seylan Tikiri and Seylan Teens Bring Awurudu Cheer to Colombagama 2026

PPIM Becomes Sri Lanka's Only ACCA Platinum Approved Learning Partner – Awarded by ACCA UK

British Council Sri Lanka honours top IELTS partners driving student success at 2026 Partner Meet

British Council launches new position paper calling for language-responsive education systems

Sri Lanka’s First AI-Integrated Engineering Degree equips engineers to lead the future of intelligent tech

Into the Ocean's Depths : Oceanswell Hosts Two Evenings of Engaging Ocean Storytelling in Colombo

Cambridge Linguaskill Launches Across All 12 CSE Academy Branches Nationwide

Development

Beneficial Ownership Transparency : Building Trust and Strengthening Governance in Sri Lanka

Beneficial Ownership Transparency : Building Trust and Strengthening Governance in Sri Lanka

19 May 2026By Asanka

Sports Commune takes ownership of Jaffna Kings ahead of LPL Season 6

Witness Sports Alliance LLC takes ownership of Colombo Kaps ahead of LPL Season 06

Galle Gallants enter new era under Gallant Sports and Media LLC ownership ahead of LPL Season 6

IMRA Awards 2026 opens applications for women achievers across nine key sectors

Asian Icons of Merit among Top Finalists in Britain-based 21st Century's Impact Indexing

Lanka Premier League promoters IPG Group announce multimillion-Dollar strategic funding from Nasdaq-listed partner

SLASSCOM’s Xcellerate program powering Sri Lanka’s Next Wave of Investment-Ready Startups

Smart Quest marks 20 years of transforming Sri Lanka’s leaders

Sampath Bank Strengthens Ocean Plastic Reduction Efforts with the Community-led Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Dickwella

Cargo & Logistics

John Keells Logistics Expands Strategic Engagement with CWIT Through Inter-Terminal Transport Operations

John Keells Logistics Expands Strategic Engagement with CWIT Through Inter-Terminal Transport Operations

13 March 2026By Asanka

Advantis and Sarens Forge Strategic Joint Venture to Strengthen Heavy Lift and Engineered Transport Capabilities

Asia Siyaka Logistics Centre achieves global first with ZeroCarbon® certification in tea logistics

David Pieris Logistics opens first-ever multi-user logistics facility in Northern Sri Lanka

Expo Commodities and STAY Naturals honoured at the Presidential Export Awards 2024/25

Sri Lanka Makes Packaging History with Tetra Recart

Deloitte supports D P Logistics in the acquisition of Logicare (Pvt) Ltd

Kanoo Prudential Shipping : A Strategic Joint Venture Elevating Maritime Excellence in Sri Lanka

Asia Siyaka Warehouse sets global benchmark as first ZeroCarbon® certified tea logistics company

Seaspan and Ceyline Shipping Celebrate 20 Years of Partnership Excellence

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