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CFA Society Sri Lanka to Host Exclusive Programme on Wealth Maximizing Options for Family Businesses

Srilanka, Aug. 18 -- Initiative to provide family-business owners with practical insights on growth, succession, capital raising and long-term wealth creation CFA Society Sri Lanka, under its Learnin... Read More


Aitken Spence begins with strong momentum in Q1 FY 2026/27, as PBT rises 74% to Rs. 1.74 Bn

Srilanka, Aug. 18 -- Aitken Spence PLC, with a portfolio spanning diverse industries and geographies, began the financial year 2026/27 with strong earnings momentum, recording a 74% increase in Group ... Read More


ComBank partners SolarRay Energy to expand access to green financing for solar solutions

Srilanka, Aug. 18 -- Driven by its commitment to providing sustainable financial solutions for its customers, Commercial Bank of Ceylon has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SolarRay Ene... Read More


Hemas Enters East Africa, Strengthening Its International Footprint

Srilanka, Aug. 17 -- Hemas Holdings PLC, one of Sri Lanka's leading diversified conglomerates, announces its entry into East Africa through the acquisition of a majority stake in Twiga Stationers & Pr... Read More


Vietjet brings its award-recognised brand and signature red uniform to Sri Lanka with new Colombo route

Srilanka, Aug. 14 -- As Vietjet prepares to launch its direct route between Colombo and Ho Chi Minh City on 18 August 2026, the airline is celebrating two recent honours from the 2026 Flyers' Choice A... Read More


Pan Asia Bank Crosses Rs. 350 Bn In Assets; 1H Profit Rises 16%

Srilanka, Aug. 14 -- Pan Asia Bank has surpassed Rs. 350 billion in total assets for the first time in its 31-year history, reporting a strong performance for the first half of 2026. For the six mont... Read More


Sampath Bank Records Half Year Results with Profit After Tax of Rs 16.6 Bn, Reflecting 13% Year-on-Year Growth

Srilanka, Aug. 13 -- Financial Performance Sampath Bank delivered a strong financial performance for the six months ended 30th June 2026, reporting Total Operating Income of Rs 63.3 Bn, an increase ... Read More


JXG signs agreement to acquire 100% stake in Continental Insurance Lanka Limited

Srilanka, Aug. 13 -- Janashakthi PLC (JXG) has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Melstacorp PLC (MELS), the sole shareholder of Continental Insurance Lanka Limited (CILL), to acquire a 100%... Read More


Ambassador Saman Chandrasiri Presents Credentials to the President of the State of Israel

Srilanka, Aug. 10 -- The newly appointed Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the State of Israel, Saman Chandrasiri, presented his Letter of Credence to H.E. Isaac Herzog, President of the State of Israel, on ... Read More


Rosamund Pike visits Sri Lanka as mine clearance reaches one-million milestone

Srilanka, Aug. 7 -- Visit Rosamund Pike to Cambodia Mines Advisory Group February, 2023 Golden Globe, Emmy, and Olivier Award-winning actor Rosamund Pike, ambassador to the Mines Advisory Group (MAG),... Read More