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Sarvodaya Development Finance Expands Regional Footprint to Improve Access to Financial Services

Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC (SDF), a financial services provider in Sri Lanka, has further strengthened its regional presence with the opening of a new branch in Kantale and the relocation of its existing Dehiattakandiya branch to a new premises. These developments mark another step in the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance customer convenience, improve accessibility…

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 5:54 pm

FLH Launches “FLH Parent Sponsor” Programme to Cover Monthly Expenses for 100 Children’s Future Welfare

The FL Foundation of the FLH Group has launched the ‘‘ FLH Parent Sponsor  ’  programme to support the education of children from low-income families and help them build a better future. Established in 2018, the FL Foundation carries out a range of social development initiatives aimed at empowering children and women from low-income families….

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 5:51 pm

First Capital returns as Title Partner of MAGNATE 2026 for fourth consecutive year

First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a pioneering force in Sri Lanka’s capital markets landscape, returned as the Official Title Partner of MAGNATE 2026, the flagship event of the Finance Students’ Association of the Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo, for the fourth consecutive year. Their continued association…

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 5:40 pm

The bag that tells the truth: How Sonali Dharmawardena is redefining the future of Sri Lankan craft industry and luxury

For years, Sonali Dharmawardena has understood something the wider luxury industry is only now beginning to fully recognise: the story behind an object can be as valuable as the object itself. Long before digital identities, QR codes, and product passports entered the conversation, storytelling was already embedded in the way Sonali worked. She knew where…

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 5:35 pm

Havelock City Mall Marks Third Anniversary by Celebrating Shoppers and Honouring Partners

Havelock City Mall (HCM), Colombo’s premier lifestyle and retail destination, is celebrating its third anniversary with “Three Is On Us”—a dedicated celebration honoring the shoppers, retail partners, and team members who have driven its journey over the past three years. Running from 16 to 25 October 2026, the festivities bring together exclusive shopper rewards, entertainment,…

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 3:51 pm

Hayleys Mobility Appoints Chithrasumana Motors as Its 11th Authorised Sales Distributor

Hayleys Mobility Limited, the mobility arm of Hayleys Fentons Limited, has appointed Chithrasumana Motors as an authorised sales distributor in Malabe. Located at No. 506, 7th Lane, Malabe, Chithrasumana Motors offers customers access to Hayleys Mobility’s portfolio, comprising OMODA & JAECOO, KAIYI and SRM. The range includes electric, hybrid and petrol-powered vehicles, catering to diverse…

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 11:16 am

One Actor, Many Little Joys: Bringing Every Brilliant Thing to Colombo

The Brilliance of Simplicity: Mario de Soyza’s New Theatrical Challenge There is a profound beauty in seeing the world through the unfiltered lens of a child. Before life becomes complicated by adulthood, joy is wonderfully simple. Joy is a water fight. Joy is staying up past your bedtime. And, coming in at number one on…

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 11:14 am

MAS marks 20 years of sustainability leadership through Eco Go Beyond sustainable schools programme

MAS Holdings is commemorating 20 years of its Eco Go Beyond Sustainable Schools Programme, celebrating two decades of sustainability education that has impacted over 377,000 students across 250 schools and engaged young people, educators, families and communities along the way. Launched in 2006 in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education,…

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 10:50 am

Inextricable Group Delivers Landmark SAP Go-Live for Browns Engineering and Construction

Landmark implementation sets a new benchmark for construction sector transformation Inextricable Group, a boutique British technology consultancy, has successfully delivered one of the most complex SAP implementations in the APAC region for Browns Engineering and Construction. The milestone go-live tested the very limits of SAP capabilities and set a new benchmark for enterprise resource planning…

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 10:48 am

Nestlé NESTOMALT Wins Gold at the Dragons of Asia Awards 2026

Nestlé Lanka’s flagship malted food drink brand, NESTOMALT, has won a Gold Dragon at the Dragons of Asia Awards 2026 for its Avurudu campaign,“බලය ජවය ශක්තිය පිරි අපේම අවුරුදු” (Our Very Own New Year Filled with Power, Strength and Energy). The campaign was recognized for its effectiveness across strategy, concept, execution and results, placing NESTOMALT…

(0)Comments | October 20, 2026 10:47 am