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Bally s Colombo celebrates 30 years of entertainment excellence

Bally’s Colombo, Sri Lanka’s premier entertainment destination, proudly celebrated its 30th anniversary on 26 October, marking three decades of excellence, innovation, and distinguished contribution to the country’s tourism and hospitality industries.

SLASSCOM AI Asia Summit 2025 Strengthens Sri Lankas Position as an Emerging AI Innovation Hub

The 6th edition of SLASSCOM’s AI Asia Summit 2025 concluded in Colombo, marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s advancement as a regional hub for applied artificial intelligence.

Building a Strong Economy Together Deloitte and Industry Leaders Analyse Sri Lankas 2026 Budget

Deloitte Sri Lanka hosted its annual Budget 2026 Webinar under the theme ‘Building a Strong Economy Together : Shaping the Nation’s Economic Pathway’.

EKHO Ella named among the world s top 1 percent of hotels with TripAdvisor s prestigious Best of the Best 2025 Award

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EKHO Ella, the boutique hotel set in Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country, has been recognised with the 2025 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Award, placing it among the top 1 percent of hotels worldwide.

ComBank advances agri modernisation efforts to boost paddy yields in Polonnaruwa

Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to empowering SMEs and advancing sustainable agriculture, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has embarked on another milestone initiative aimed at boosting paddy productivity and uplifting farmer livelihoods in the Polonnaruwa District, one of the Sri Lanka’s most vital rice-producing regions.

DFCC Bank Lists Sri Lankas First Listed Blue Bond on CSE

DFCC Bank today announced the official listing of Sri Lanka’s first Listed Blue Bond on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), marking a significant moment for the country’s capital markets and its transition towards ocean-focused sustainable finance.

First Capital to restore 15 acres of forest through partnership with WNPS PLANT

First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and Sri Lanka’s pioneering full-service investment institution, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) through its PLANT initiative (Preserving Land and Nature (Guarantee) Limited) to support a large-scale forest restoration initiative in the central highlands of Sri Lanka.

Sysco LABS Achieves Top Five Rank at the Mercantile Tennis Tournament 2025

Sysco LABS delivered an exceptional performance at the Mercantile Tennis Tournament 2025, securing 5th place out of 35 companies—a significant climb from last year’s 24th-place ranking and the highest among IT sector participants.

SOS Childrens Villages Sri Lanka collaborates with Barista for 6th consecutive Share A Meal initiative

Barista came together with SOS Children’s Villages Sri Lanka (SOSCVSL) for the 6th consecutive year to launch their annual ‘Share A Meal’ Christmas initiative.

Fullr Burgers by Giga Foods Honoured at SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2025

Giga Foods (Pvt) Ltd proudly announces that its flagship quick-service restaurant brand, Full’r Burgers, has been merited with the SME Local Brand of the Year at the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2025.