Business News

 ComBank stays on growth trajectory in 2023 with notable Q4 performance

Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon Group lent Rs 56.816 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023 at a monthly average of Rs 18.939 billion to end the year with a loan book of Rs 1.296 trillion, continuing its trend of strong lending growth in support of economic revival.

Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd appoints Prashant Grover as its new Chief Executive Officer Country Manager

Businesscafe - Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd is pleased to announce that Prashant Grover has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st February 2024.

WEBXPAY Honored by Visa at 2024 Conclave

Businesscafe - WEBXPAY, Sri Lanka’s trailblazing online payment gateway solution provider, has been honored with the Best Business Payments Solutions Provider (BPSP) award at the prestigious Visa Leadership Conclave 2024.

INSEE Cement Honors Outstanding Business Partners at the Business Partner Awards 2023

Businesscafe - INSEE Cement, Sri Lanka’s number one cement brand, proudly recognized the exceptional achievements of its Business Partners at the annual Business Partner Awards 2023 held at the Courtyard by Marriott in Colombo recently.

Suren Cooke Agencies Partners with Sumitomo Chemical to Launch Environment Friendly Termite Management Solution in Sri Lanka

Businesscafe - Suren Cooke Agencies, the leader in innovative pest management solutions in Sri Lanka, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Sumitomo Chemical, one of the world's leading chemical companies, to launch Wazary 10FL, a cutting-edge Termite control product, in the Sri Lankan market.

Dilip de S. Wijeyeratne Appointed to Janashakthi Life Board

Businesscafe - Janashakthi Life, a member of the Janashakthi Group, announces the appointment of Dilip de S. Wijeyeratne as an Independent, Non-Executive Director to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective from 14th February 2024.

AHRP collaborates with SHRM to introduce pioneering Generative AI workshop for Sri Lankan HR professionals

Businesscafe - Sri Lanka’s only professional network of practising human resource professionals, the Association of Human Resource Professionals (AHRP), announced the introduction of a workshop focused on Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) for local HR professionals.

The British Councils Schools Now 2024 conference equips educators and decision makers with the strategies necessary to enhance the educational experience for students worldwide

Businesscafe - The British Council’s Schools Now! 2024 was held over three days in Cape Town, South Africa from 27-29 February 2024.

Allianz Life Launches 2024 Sales Strategy with Inspiring Kick Off Event

Businesscafe - Allianz Life Insurance Lanka Ltd., the life insurance arm of Allianz Lanka and a member of the global Allianz SE Group, officially launched its sales strategy and objectives for the year ahead at the highly anticipated Life Sales Kick Off 2024 event.

She Thrives

Businesscafe - Suwa Diviya will host ‘She Thrives’, an online health forum dedicated to celebrating women's health and empowerment in honor of International Women's Day.