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LAUGFS Rubber Wins Gold at NCE Export Awards 2025

LAUGFS Rubber has proudly secured the Gold Award for the fifth consecutive year in the Extra-Large Category – Rubber Tyres and Accessories Sector at the prestigious NCE Export Awards 2025, organised by The National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka. This top-tier recognition celebrates the Company’s exceptional performance in international trade, reflecting outstanding growth in…

(0)Comments | March 4, 2026 12:42 pm

Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection Hosts Ami Shroff for Exclusive Signature Bar Takeover

Marking the spirit of global celebrations that honour women and their achievements this March, Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection will host an exclusive Signature Bar Takeover featuring acclaimed Indian mixologist Ami Shroff from 9th to 11th March 2026. The main showcase event will take place on 10th March from 5.00 PM onwards at Fuze…

(0)Comments | March 4, 2026 11:07 am

Ozone x Foxygen Sri Lanka Launch At Architects Exhibition

Foxygen proudly announced the launch of Ozone’s architectural hardware solutions in Sri Lanka as the exclusive distributor and channel partner, at the Architects Exhibition held at BMICH. Ozone’s products including its existing range of glass hardware, along with glass railing systems, automatic doors, door hardware, furniture fittings, wardrobe fittings, locks, and digital safes will now…

(0)Comments | March 4, 2026 10:02 am

Signature Latin Affair: A Night of Rhythm, and Show-Stopping Energy

Feathers, fire, and full Latin energy at Signature Latin Affair. These moments captured the spectacle and spirit of the night, with bold showgirl glamour, carnival-inspired movement, and a crowd that matched the energy on the floor. Every frame reflects the kind of immersive entertainment experience that is quickly becoming part of Colombo’s nightlife story. Stylish,…

(0)Comments | March 4, 2026 10:00 am

CFA Society Sri Lanka and Frontier Research Announce “Economics in Practice” Learning Programme

CFA Society Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Frontier Research Pvt Ltd, has announced a half-day executive learning programme titled “Economics in Practice.” The programme will be held on Thursday, 12 March 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Courtyard by Marriott Colombo City Centre. The programme aims to help professionals understand economic developments…

(0)Comments | March 3, 2026 4:50 pm

DFCC Bank’s Blue Bond Admitted to NSE International Exchange

~Marks a Global First for Sri Lanka~ DFCC Bank PLC (DFCC Bank) has completed the supplementary international listing of Sri Lanka’s first-ever Blue Bond on the NSE International Exchange (NSEIX) at GIFT City, India, becoming the first Blue Bond from Sri Lanka to be listed internationally and the first Blue Bond to be admitted on…

(0)Comments | March 3, 2026 4:22 pm

Geoffrey Bawa Trust to support restoration of Colombo’s iconic temple

The Geoffrey Bawa Trust is pleased to support the restoration of the Seema Malaka of the Gangarama Temple.  Built between 1976 – 78, the current Seema Malaka was designed by Geoffrey Bawa on the site of a previous temple structure. The Seema Malaka—also known as a sīmāmālaka—is a terraced chapel found in Buddhist temples or…

(0)Comments | March 3, 2026 2:44 pm

Seylan Bank Energises MSMEs with 1.2 Billion Loan Disbursement Under the ‘Atha Hitha’ MSME Loan Programme

Seylan Bank PLC has achieved a significant milestone under the Seylan Atha Hitha loan programme, a government-funded initiative introduced to re-energise Sri Lanka’s micro, small, and medium-scale enterprise (MSME) sector in line with the national economic recovery strategy. The programme, implemented with funding support from the Ministry of Finance, is designed to provide accessible and…

(0)Comments | March 3, 2026 2:07 pm

Bitget Marks International Women’s Day by Calling for Women to Shape the Future of Web3

Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), is glad to celebrate International Women’s Day under its flagship Blockchain4Her initiative, aligned with its beliefs of inclusion and gender diversity as critical drivers of long-term growth in the blockchain industry. Anchored around the question “How can we achieve mass adoption without women?”, the campaign challenges the industry…

(0)Comments | March 3, 2026 12:16 pm

Sri Lanka’s Rubber Industry at a Crossroads Amid Economic and Structural Stress

Sri Lanka’s rubber industry entered 2025 under mounting pressure from weakening global demand and policy uncertainty to persistent disease outbreaks, labour shortages and rising production costs. By 2026, a further 15% wage increase intensified existing cost pressures, raising concerns about the long-term viability of rubber plantations. While the sector has long played a strategic role…

(0)Comments | March 3, 2026 12:15 pm

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