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St. Josephs Bandarawela launches special initiative to boost its talented students

The Batch of 1999 and 2002 of St. Joseph’s College, Bandarawela initiated a special project under the theme of ‘Sisunta Diriyak-Adyapanayata Athwelak’ – ‘Empowering the Students’ with the aim of assisting the talented and deserving student of one of the leading schools from the Uva Province.

SLIITs Robofest Connects Local Creativity with Global STEM Demand

One of Sri Lanka’s most anticipated technology events, Robofest 2025, organised by the Faculty of Engineering of SLIIT, will take place soon at the SLIIT Malabe Campus.

SLT MOBITEL Accelerates Sri Lankas Digital Future

Following a robust financial recovery, SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider, has transformed into the nation's strategic enabler, a thriving national asset driving Sri Lanka's digital future.

Joint Apparel Association Forum

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) today released export performance figures for August 2025, noting a marginal decline in monthly exports compared to the same period last year, alongside steady cumulative growth across the first eight months of the year.

ComBank dominates LMDs 2025 Gala with the highest number of awards

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon reaffirmed its status as one of Sri Lanka’s top corporate entities when it led the field with six awards at the prestigious LMD Awards Night 2025.

Standard Chartered appoints Praveen Karunaratne to Country Management Team

Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has appointed Praveen Karunaratne, Head of Financial Institutions (FI), to the Country Management Team, effective 15 September 2025.

Sampath Bank Leads Rs 33.5Bn Syndicated Loan Facility for Ceylon Electricity Board

Sampath Bank has successfully led a landmark syndicated loan of Rs. 33.5 billion for the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), together with Nations Trust Bank and Pan Asia Bank.

Nations Trust Bank to acquire HSBCs Retail Banking Business in Sri Lanka

Nations Trust Bank PLC (NTB) is pleased to announce the signing of a binding Sale and Purchase Agreement to acquire Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation’s (HSBC) Retail Banking business in Sri Lanka.

Hilton Colombo Completes First Stage of Guest Room Renovation Project Signaling a New Era of Growth and Profitability

Hotel Developers Lanka Limited is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first phase of its comprehensive guest room renovation at Hilton Colombo.

EME Level Up Comes to Singapore in Collaboration with Meta

EME Level Up, eMarketingEye’s flagship event series, has established itself as a premier forum for travel and hospitality leaders to explore the future of digital marketing, innovation, and strategy.