Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC has announced the appointment of Ms. Sashi Adele Schaffter as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director with effect from 2 April 2026. Ms. Schaffter will represent the shareholder of the Company, Janashakthi Ltd (“JXG”-Janashakthi Group). Ms. Schaffter brings to the Board a distinctive blend of legal, financial and strategic expertise, underpinned by experience…
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider, continues to shape Sri Lanka’s digital future by introducing ‘GanuDenu QR’, a QR-based payment solution available via the MyDialog App. Enabling customers to instantly send and receive money through Dialog Finance and eZ Cash accounts, this first-of-its-kind innovation in Sri Lanka extends QR payments beyond merchant transactions,…
Top Korean nameplate Kia has reinforced its presence in Sri Lanka with the opening of a striking new showroom at the iconic Altair high-rise in Colombo, marking a significant step in the brand’s continued expansion and customer engagement in the country. The new facility, unveiled exclusively to media on 7th April 2026, occupies approximately 2,700…
The Power and Energy arm of DIMO has launched EVO by DIMO, a dedicated solutions platform designed to support the rapid development of Sri Lanka’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Covering charging capacities from 11kW to 360kW, the launch marks a significant milestone in the country’s evolving electric mobility ecosystem. Through this platform, DIMO introduces…
Sentido Heritance Negombo is marking its 10th anniversary with Decade One, a campaign that celebrates the first chapter of a hotel shaped by the coast, the community, and the distinct character of Negombo. More than a milestone, this campaign reflects on how the property has developed over the past decade and looks ahead to what…
Food Studio has expanded its footprint with the opening of Primo and Smashy at Arcade Independence Square, marking an important step in the company’s growth strategy as it takes two of its strongest concepts beyond traditional mall spaces. The launch marks Primo’s fourth location and Smashy’s first move outside a mall environment, reflecting a broader…
The Management Council of Altair, Colombo’s most iconic residential and mixed-use development, has appointed Realty Management Services Ltd (RMS) as its new facilities management partner, marking a significant step forward in enhancing operational excellence and the overall resident experience. RMS is a subsidiary of Overseas Realty Ceylon PLC, the owning company of the World Trade…
This holiday season, City of Dreams Sri Lanka invites guests to step into the heart of a truly Sri Lankan celebration with Signature Avurudu—a four-day cultural experience taking place from 11th to 14th April 2026. Blending time-honoured traditions with contemporary flair, the festivities promise to capture the spirit of the Aluth Avurudda (Sinhala and Tamil…
LAUGFS Supermarkets, a leading retail chain in Sri Lanka, proudly announced the opening of its 43rd outlet located at No. 597/07/02, Gabadawatta 01, Pitipana, Homagama. This latest expansion reflects the company’s continued growth momentum and commitment to serving communities with quality products and exceptional service. The Pitipana outlet marks the third supermarket opening in the…
Over the past few years, something subtle has changed in how people interact with their banks. What used to be a series of steps – visiting a branch, filling out forms, waiting for confirmations, is increasingly expected to happen instantly, often without speaking to anyone at all. Transfers, payments, onboarding, even problem resolution are now…
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