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First Capital to Host Mid Year Outlook Investor Forum 2025

First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a pioneering full-service investment institution, is proud to announce the First Capital Mid-Year Outlook Investor Forum 2025, a virtual event designed to provide investors and stakeholders with an in-depth analysis of Sri Lanka’s economic and investment prospects for the remainder of the year.

Rachitha Buddhika Crowned National Champion at Kettlebell Lifting Championship 2025

Marking a significant achievement in his athletic career, Rachitha Buddhika secured the Gold Medal and was awarded the prestigious title of National Champion at the Kettlebell Lifting Championship 2025, held on July 6 at CrossFit Colombo.

Seylan Bank

Seylan Bank PLC’s Basel III compliant Tier II listed debenture, raising up to Rs. 15 billion, was oversubscribed on Opening Day having received strong market response, highlighting investor confidence in the Bank's resilient business model and long-term vision.

Seventy Years of Passion and Pride Thrilling Encounters Light Up Colombo Hockey League

Colombo, Sri Lanka —The Colombo Hockey Association (CHA), now proudly celebrating its monumental 70th anniversary, continues to honor its enduring legacy with adrenaline-pumping action on the turf.

AIA Insurances Rethink Healthy Podcast Highlights Powerlifting Entrepreneur Adhisha Dahanayakes Journey to Self Worth and Wellbeing

As part of its groundbreaking ‘Rethink Healthy’ campaign, AIA Insurance continues to shift conventional health narratives through a four-part podcast series created in partnership with the PodHUB.

Exporters warn against backdoor charges urge Government to uphold transparent trade practices

The Joint Chambers of Commerce today urged the Government of Sri Lanka to engage in meaningful consultation with all recognized industry chambers before making decisions that directly impact trade, exports, and the wider economy.

Bridjin enters Transaction Advisory Space with one of Sri Lankas largest Mergers Acquisitions Deals in recent years

One of Sri Lanka’s largest mergers and acquisitions was recently concluded between the promoter shareholders of East West Properties PLC and business magnate Dhammika Perera with Brigjin as the transaction advisor to the promoter shareholders.

Max Comics Universe Marks Milestone with Official Launch of Gen Z

Creative minds and industry leaders from Sri Lanka and India recently came together at the National Library Auditorium in Colombo to celebrate the launch of Gen Z, the debut printed graphic novel by Max Comics Universe (MCV).

CEO 3.0 Paving the Way for Future Leaders

AIESEC in University of Kelaniya is set to host its flagship leadership forum, Challenge Every Opportunity (CEO 2025), on July 23, 2025 at the Main Auditorium of the University of Kelaniya.

 ESOFT Establishes ESU Colombo in Sri Lankas Commercial Capital

ESU enhances focus on the Colombo region with the official launch of ESU Colombo, building on its island-wide academic presence and reinforcing ESOFT’s vision to deliver world-class education to students in Sri Lanka’s commercial capital.