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Bureau Veritas Lanka achieves Gold at Presidential Environment Awards 2025

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, part of Bureau Veritas, has been honored with the prestigious Gold Award under the "Environment Friendly Private Institutions" category at the Presidential Environment Awards 2025, demonstrating remarkable progress from their Silver Award achievement last year.

Anka Technologies Empowers 77 Young Innovators from Asian Grammar School Through STEM Skills Certification Program

AGS Awarding ceremony

In celebration of International STEM Day, Anka Technologies proudly announced the successful completion of the STEM Skills Certification Program – Level 1 at Asian Grammar School, Colombo, where 77 students were awarded the Anka Technologies Level 1 STEM Skills Certificate in recognition of their dedication and achievement.

INSEE Ecocycle breaks new ground as the first Sri Lankan company certified under the Global Plastic Pollution Reduction Standard

INSEE Ecocycle Lanka (Pvt) Limited, Sri Lanka’s established leader in sustainable waste management, has set a national precedent in becoming the first company in the country to receive certification under the Plastic Pollution Reduction Standard (PPRS), a globally recognized, third-party audited system validating transparent, traceable, and verified plastic waste reduction.

Rakuten Symphony and SLT MOBITEL sign MoU to deploy Open RAN Trial in Sri Lanka

Rakuten Symphony and SLT-MOBITEL have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a pilot project to build an Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) comprising 4G and 5G NSA/SA (Non-Standalone and Standalone) sites within Sri Lanka.

Kaspersky

At the Security Analyst Summit 2025, Kaspersky presented the results of a security audit that has exposed a significant security flaw enabling unauthorized access to all connected vehicles of one automotive manufacturer.

Standard Chartered Priority partners with the De Lanerolle Brothers for Cant Wait for Christmas

For the second consecutive year, Standard Chartered Sri Lanka Priority Banking partners with the celebrated De Lanerolle Brothers for their much-anticipated Christmas concert, ‘Can’t Wait for Christmas’, to be held on Wednesday, 26 November 2025 at the Hilton Colombo.

Mahindra Ideal Finance Strengthens Financial Access for Sri Lankas Working Entrepreneurs

Sri Lankans across the island rely on three-wheelers, vans, motorbikes, and small trucks not just for transport, but for income.

Royal Prashanth Fertility Centre Marks a New Era in Fertility Care in Sri Lanka

Pioneering collaboration between Royal Hospital, Colombo, and Prashanth Fertility Research Centre, Chennai.

SINGER Powers ahead with TAILG Electric Motorbikes supporting Green Mobility

SINGER (Sri Lanka) PLC, the nation’s most trusted name in consumer and lifestyle solutions, announced its entry into the electric mobility sector through the introduction of TAILG Electric Motorbikes in Sri Lanka.

NDB Bank Strengthens Sri Lanka s Tea Industry with the Tea Manufacturer Finance Programme

National Development Bank PLC (NDB) continues to empower Sri Lanka’s export and manufacturing sectors with the introduction of its Tea Manufacturer Finance Programme, a specialised financial solution designed to support tea producers and exporters in expanding their operations and growing beyond borders.