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WCIC PRATHIBHABHISHEKA Women Entrepreneur Awards 2025

The Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce announced the launch of its annual flagship event “WCIC PRATHIBHABHISHEKA – WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS 2025” to recognize and reward the outstanding women entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka and in the SAARC Region.

NDB Bank Hosts Analyst Earnings Call on 1H 2025 Financial Results

National Development Bank PLC hosted its Analyst Earnings Call recently to discuss the Bank’s financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025.

John Keells Properties Partners with Bank of Ceylon to Provide 10 year Fixed Rate Home Loan Packages for VIMAN Ja Ela Buyers

In a strategic move to make homeownership more accessible to Sri Lankans, John Keells Properties has partnered with Bank of Ceylon, Sri Lanka’s premier state-owned financial institution, to offer exclusive, fixed-interest home loan solutions for VIMAN Ja-Ela—a modern suburban residential development by John Keells Properties.

Kandurata Umbrella Industries resumes production in record time

In an astonishing display of resilience and community spirit, Kandurata Umbrella Industries (Pvt) Ltd. announced this week that it has resumed production at its Gampola factory, less than a month after a devastating fire completely destroyed the facility.

Douglas Sons and Yuasa Asia strengthen commitment to powering local automotive industry

Yuasa, one of Japan’s globally reputed battery brands, and its sole distributor in Sri Lanka, Douglas & Sons (Pvt) Ltd (dsl), recently hosted an event to reaffirm their long-standing partnership and shared commitment to powering the nations automotive industry.

Telbedde Estate blends tradition and excellence in Uvas tea highlands

Established in 1893 by Captain C.C. Herbert, Telbedde Estate lies nestled in Sri Lanka’s Uva Province, within the Badulla District.

PMF Finance Unleashing the Potential with a Solid Foundation

PMF Finance PLC’s transformation over the past several years stands as testimony of corporate revival.

ComBank becomes the first Sri Lankan bank to cross US 1 Bn. in market cap

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC’s milestone of becoming the first bank in Sri Lanka with a market capitalisation of more than US$ 1 billion was celebrated at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), where the Bank was invited to ring the ceremonial bell.

Christells 3rd Consecutive Blood Donation Campaign a Success

Christell continued its strong commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) by hosting its 3rd consecutive annual Blood Donation Drive, held on 26th August 2025 at the Christell Head Office.

hSenid Business Solutions Profit

hSenid Business Solutions PLC (hSenidBiz) announced its financial results for the first quarter of FY2026, reporting stable topline performance and the continuation of profitability improvements seen in the prior quarter.