Month: August 2026

DERANA COLOMBO INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL

The Derana Colombo International Kite Festival has grown into one of Sri Lanka’s most recognized international cultural and tourism events, bringing together people from around the world through the universal language of kite flying. The…

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SUNSHINE HOLDINGS RECORDS 16.6% YOY REVENUE GROWTH IN 1QFY27

Consumer expansion and diversified portfolio support top-line growth amid margin pressure Key Highlights Consolidated revenue increases 16.6% YoY to LKR 18.5 billion Healthcare revenue grows 5.9% YoY to LKR 9.1 billion Consumer revenue increases 38.0%…

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SHAAMEEL MOHIDEEN ELECTED PRESIDENT OF SRI LANKA–FRANCE BUSINESS COUNCIL

Colombo, Sri Lanka – 25 July 2026 – The Sri Lanka–France Business Council (SLFBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce elected Shaameel Mohideen as its President at the Council’s 22nd Annual General Meeting held on…

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LAUNCH OF THE U L KADURUGAMUWA LEGACY SERIES 

The U L Kadurugamuwa Legacy Series, a new thought leadership platform, was launched by FJ&G de Saram in its 185th anniversary year to honour the legacy of the late U. L. Kadurugamuwa, a former Precedent…

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ACORN GROUP BRINGS NEXT-GENERATION AIRLINE BOOKING TECHNOLOGY TO SRI LANKA

Acorn Group appointed General Sales Agent for TPConnects’ Iris platform, giving local travel agencies access to modern airline content through one system Colombo, 6 August 2026 – Acorn Group, one of Sri Lanka’s leading leisure,…

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LAPTOP.LK EMPOWERS SRI LANKA’S TOP A/L STUDENTS WITH LENOVO LAPTOPS AT NATIONAL RECOGNITION CEREMONY

Initiative recognises outstanding academic excellence across all 25 districts Laptop.lk, The Technocity Pvt Ltd one of Sri Lanka’s leading authorized Lenovo distributors, recently recognised outstanding academic excellence by presenting state-of-the-art Lenovo laptops to exceptional GCE…

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Iran wants sanctions relief in exchange for toll-free Hormuz transit

Iran is looking to further exploit the situation in the Strait of Hormuz by seeking sanctions relief in exchange for agreeing to a toll-free passage in the

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HERO-ABANS AUTO LAUNCHES THE ALL-NEW HERO XOOM 125R HADAWADAKARU WITH FEATURE-PACKED DESIGN AND VIBRANT CAMPAIGN

Hero-Abans Auto recently launched the all-new Hero XOOM 125R Hadawadakaru, the latest addition to its lineup of Unstoppable Heroes. Packed with advanced technology, segment-first features, and sporty styling, the launch is accompanied by a high-energy…

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PHYSIO MEDICARE GROUP WINS INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE AWARD

Physio Medicare Group has been recognised as the Sports Rehab and Physiotherapy Service Provider of the Year – Sri Lanka 2026 at the prestigious GlobalHealth Sri Lanka Awards 2026, marking another significant milestone for the…

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DFCC BANK COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF STANDARD CHARTERED SRI LANKA’S WEALTH AND RETAIL BANKING BUSINESS

~Welcomes customers following a carefully planned transition focused on continuity, familiar relationships and personalised support~ 4 August 2026, Colombo, Sri Lanka: DFCC Bank PLC announced that it has completed its acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank…

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