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Sri Lanka ranks 20th globally for web-based cyber threats in 2025: Kaspersky

Sri Lanka, March 3 -- Sri Lanka continues to face significant cybersecurity challenges, with 30.4% of internet users experiencing web-borne cyberattacks in 2025, according to the latest Kaspersky Secu... Read More


HIP Expands RoRo Capacity with New Yard, Strengthening Position on East-West Trade Lane

Sri Lanka, March 2 -- Hambantota International Port (HIP) has commissioned a new six-hectare Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) yard as part of Stage I of Phase II of its RoRo yard expansion programme, marking a... Read More


Fitch Publishes 'AAA(lka)' Rating on Hayleys' Proposed Debentures

Sri Lanka, March 2 -- Fitch Ratings has published the National Long-Term Rating of 'AAA(lka)' assigned to Hayleys PLC's proposed unsecured senior redeemable debentures of up to LKR7 billion. The debe... Read More


Pan Asia Bank's Overall Assets Soar over Rs. 300Bn & achieve PAT of Rs.4Bn for Second Consecutive Year

Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- Financial Performance - As Reported Underlying Financial Performance Highlights - Normalized for prior-year sovereign debt exchange-related extraordinary gain Balance Sheet Gro... Read More


MSME Recovery in Post-Ditwah Sri Lanka: Turning Geographic Data into Action

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- Chaya Dissanayake (Research Officer, IPS), Dr Asanka Wijesinghe (Research Fellow, IPS), Dilani Hirimuthugodage (Research Economist, IPS) The recent cyclonic storm Ditwah disrupt... Read More


HIP Welcomes Over 2,000 Thai Cruise Passengers, Signalling a New Growth Market for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- 2,100 Thai cruise passengers arrived at Hambantota International Port (HIP) this week aboard the MV Celebrity Millennium. The call points to the emergence of Thailand as a promisi... Read More


Record Remittances to Sri Lanka: Hidden Realities Behind the Headlines

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Dr Bilesha Weeraratne, Research Fellow and Head of Migration and Urbanisation Policy Research, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS) Worker remittances to Sri Lanka have... Read More


Cinnamon Life and John Keells Foundation present La Bamba - The song of Veracruz

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Cinnamon Life, in collaboration with John Keells Foundation (JKF) and in association with Nations Trust Bank (NTB), announced the stagingof the West End-licensed musical La Bamba!... Read More


ADB appoints Shannon Cowlin as new country director for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Shannon Cowlin as its new Country Director for Sri Lanka. She has assumed office in Colombo today. "I am honored to be appointed Co... Read More


CA Sri Lanka Hails Historic Appointment of First Ever Female Auditor General

Sri Lanka, Feb. 7 -- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), as the national body of accountants has hailed the historic appointment of Chartered Accountant, Ms. Samudika J... Read More