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ComBank CBA unveil PAX E700 all in one Smart POS to empower SMEs with next gen payment solutions

As part of the Bank’s commitment to empower the SME sector by enabling businesses to offer their customers a superior payment experience,‘PAX E700’ a versatile new Android-powered smart electronic POS device has been introduced in Sri Lanka by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon in partnership with Ceylon Business Appliances (CBA).

Joint Apparel Association Forum

Sri Lanka’s apparel sector continues to establish itself as a global benchmark for sustainability, with leading manufacturers Brandix, Teejay Lanka, Hirdaramani, Hayleys Fabric and MAS Holdings publishing their latest reports that showcase progress across climate action, circularity, ethical practices, and community empowerment.

Impactr Introduces Unconference at First Capital Startup Nation 2025

The First Capital Startup Nation 2025 initiative by Hatchworks kicked off from 29th September to 1st October 2025, marking a new journey for Startups to get international visibility.

Global and local lineup of industry visionaries to take the stage at the Sri Lanka Retail Forum 2025 Retail Reimagined Where AI Meets the Human Edge

The Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association (SLRA) proudly presents the Sri Lanka Retail Forum 2025, themed “Retail Reimagined – Where AI Meets the Human Edge.”

HE the Ambassador of Japan Visits Tokyo Cement Factory in Trincomalee

His Excellency Akio Isomata, Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka, paid an official visit to the Tokyo Cement Factory in Trincomalee, underscoring the long-standing friendship and economic cooperation between Japan and Sri Lanka.

AIA Insurance celebrates synergy and excellence at Commercial Bank AIA Bancassurance Achievers Awards 2025

The prestigious Commercial Bank - AIA Bancassurance Achievers Awards took place recently as a glamorous celebratory event, held at Cinnamon Life, City of Dreams.

EngEx 2025

EngEx 2025 powered by SLT-MOBITEL celebrating engineering excellence, concluded on a successful note recently.

SLIIT Graduates Convocation 2025

The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), recognised as Sri Lanka’s No. 1 Non-State University and ranked third nationwide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025, successfully concluded its September 2025 Convocation with great distinction.

WindForce Strengthens Leadership in Renewable Energy with Yet another 10 MW Wind Project in Alankuda Puttalam

WindForce PLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of a 51% equity stake in Safe Power International (Pvt) Ltd, with the remaining 49% held by Arinma Power (Pvt) Ltd.

Nanaska Unveils New Student Support Center for CIMA FLP to Empower the Next Generation of Business Leaders

Nanaska, Sri Lanka’s leading CIMA tuition provider, the Case Study Spealists, marked another milestone with the opening of its new Student Support Center on October 2nd at No. 464/1/1, Galle Road, Colombo 03.