Month: May 2026

WHO DECLARES EBOLA OUTBREAK IN CONGO, UGANDA AN EMERGENCY OF INTERNATIONAL CONCERN

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has been declared ​a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization, after 80 deaths were attributed to the disease. The…

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SAMPATH BANK UNVEILS ‘MASTERCARD BUSINESS CREDIT CARD’ TO POWER SME GROWTH

Expands corporate offering with introduction of Mastercard purchasing card Left to Right: Prathiba Nanayakkara, Manager – Specialist Sales, Consumer Solutions, South Asia (MC); Buddhika Amunugama, Director – Account Management, Sri Lanka and Maldives (MC); Sandun…

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AMANA BANK RECORDS BEST-EVER PBT & PAT FOR Q1

Amana Bank continued to deliver a strong performance in Q1 2026, demonstrating resilience amidst a challenging economic environment impacted by the effects of Cyclone Ditwah and the instability in the Middle East. Amidst these challenges,…

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DAVID PIERIS AUTOMOBILES DELIVERS BAIC X55 FLEET TO CHEVRON LUBRICANTS LANKA

David Pieris Automobiles (Private) Limited (DPA) marked another significant milestone with the delivery of eight (08) BAIC X55 vehicles to Chevron Lubricants Lanka PLC, which markets the strong Caltex brand in Sri Lanka. This delivery…

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WHY THE FUTURE OF BRANDS IN SRI LANKA WILL BE BUILT WITH PEOPLE, NOT FOR THEM

According to Sajid Mahbub, the future of branding in Sri Lanka is shifting away from traditional advertising toward a more collaborative, people-centered approach powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Conversations within the Sri Lanka Brand Forum…

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THE LEARNING CURVE

STUDYING AMID THE CHAOS   Ruwandi Perera writes that crisis times can foster learning opportunities War! Huh!What is it good for?Absolutely nothin’! Edwin Starr’s 1970’s hit may have been about the Vietnam War but its…

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BEAUTY BY ROSH SERVES AS OFFICIAL MAKEUP SPONSOR FOR KARLA ŠPETIĆ’S ‘COMPOSE’ RESORT 2027 SHOW AT AUSTRALIAN FASHION WEEK 2026

Australian inclusive beauty brand brings its signature dewy, skin-first aesthetic to one of AFW’s most anticipated runway moments 
Beauty by Rosh, the Australian-owned inclusive cosmetics brand founded by Rosh Kumarasinghe, proudly served as the Official…

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20,000 SERVICES AND REPAIRS, AND COUNTING: BYD STRENGTHENS ITS AFTERSALES SERVICES

 BYD General Manager Assistant & Director of After-sales Service Center, Asia-Pacific Auto Sales Division, Peter Feng, visiting Sri Lanka for the occassion BYD and its authorized distributor for Sri Lanka, John Keells CG Auto (JKCG…

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‘43 BY THE SEA’ OFFICIALLY HANDED OVER AS PRIME LANDS RESIDENCIES PLC DELIVERS ON ITS PROMISE

Prime Lands Residencies PLC, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s premium real estate landscape, recently announced the official handover of 43 by the Sea, welcoming its homeowners to one of Colombo’s most distinctive residential addresses on…

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SYSCO REPORTS STRONG Q3 FY2026 RESULTS

Digital transformation and supply chain efficiency power strongest quarterly case volume growth in three years  Thushera Kawdawatta – Managing Director, Sysco LABS Sysco Corporation has reported strong financial results for the third quarter of fiscal…

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