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Sri Lanka's CIABOC Chairman Meets World Bank Officials on Strengthening Asset Recovery Framework

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- The Chairman of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) of Sri Lanka, Justice Neil Iddawala, met today with Laura Pop, Neha Maryam Zaigham, an... Read More


Godawaya Shipwreck Preservation Project Marks Milestone in US-SL Maritime Partnership

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung and Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious, and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Hiniduma Sunil Senevi, today inaugurated the Godawaya Shipwreck Exhibition at the B... Read More


Sri Lanka Launches Banana Tissue Culture Laboratory to Boost Fruit Value Chain Development

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- The North Central Provincial Department of Agriculture inaugurated a state-of-the-art Banana Tissue Culture Planting Material Production Laboratory at the In-Service Training Ins... Read More


Ceylinco Life posts premium income of Rs. 22.45 bn. in 1H 2025

Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- Ceylinco Life has reported gross written premium of Rs. 22.45 billion and total income of Rs. 36.49 billion for the first half of 2025. Premium income for the six months ending ... Read More


CA Sri Lanka & CFA Society Sri Lanka to Host Expert Panel on Bridging Market-Financial Reporting Gap

Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), in collaboration with CFA Society Sri Lanka, will host an expert session titled "Unpacking Intangibles: Bridgi... Read More


ADB approves USD106.9Mn to strengthen secondary health care services in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Sept. 1 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $106.9 million financing package to strengthen Sri Lanka's secondary curative care services, improve communicable disease preventi... Read More


Hambantota Port Emerges as Marine Biodiversity Hotspot with Over 8 Unique Fish Species

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- A new baseline study by the Department of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, at Ocean University of Sri Lanka has revealed a thriving ecological marvel beneath the waters of Hambanto... Read More


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

Sri Lanka, Aug. 29 -- Rings ceremonial bell at Colombo Stock Exchange to celebrate milestone The Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC's milestone of becoming the first bank in Sri Lanka with a market capita... Read More


Central Bank Issues Rs. 2000 Circulated Commemorative Currency Note to Mark its 75th Anniversary

Sri Lanka, Aug. 29 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) issued a Rs. 2000 circulated commemorative currency note today to mark its 75th anniversary. The note is in line with the anniversary theme, ... Read More


Global Dialogue Forum gathers World leaders in Colombo on AI, energy, food & cybersecurity

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- Global Dialogue Forum (GDF) partnering Club of Rome's India affiliate, is hosting a unique international conclave at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, bringing together leading glob... Read More