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Hayleys Mobility Introduces Premium OMODA C9 PHEV

 Impressive combined driving range of 1,100 km Hayleys Mobility has introduced the OMODA C9 PHEV as an exciting extension to its new energy vehicle portfolio, the premium OJ (OMODA & JAECOO) range in Sri Lanka. Leading the launch is the OMODA C9 PHEV, a vehicle that exemplifies the perfect fusion of performance, luxury, and cutting-edge…

(0)Comments | March 17, 2026 12:08 pm

Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General extends strategic partnership with SLIIT to safeguard teachers through Guru Buhuman insurance solution

Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited (SLICGL), Sri Lanka’s No. 1 general insurer and the country’s most trusted provider, has strengthened its engagement with the education sector, extending the strategic partnership with the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) for the second consecutive year, to strengthen National Educator Awards (NEA) initiatives as the official…

(0)Comments | March 17, 2026 12:06 pm

Capital Trust Properties’ Minoli Wickramasinghe recognised at UK Parliament for outstanding contribution to real estate

Capital Trust Properties Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, Minoli Wickramasinghe, has received the ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Real Estate Industry’ recognition at the House of Commons, Parliament of the United Kingdom. The recognition was presented in conjunction with the World School Summit and Cluster of Achievers. Capital Trust Properties recorded strong growth over the past…

(0)Comments | March 17, 2026 12:05 pm

Hayleys Fibre PLC appoints Ruwan Rajapakse as Managing Director

Hayleys Fibre PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturer of coir fibre products and the flagship of the Hayleys Group’s Eco Solutions sector, announced the appointment of Ruwan Rajapakse as Managing Director with effect from 1 April 2026. Rajapakse succeeds Rajeeve Goonetilleke, who retires from the Hayleys Fibre PLC Board on 31 March 2026. An industry veteran…

(0)Comments | March 17, 2026 12:04 pm

Hatch concludes 2nd Cohort of Govi Lab AgriTech Accelerator

Hatch, an innovation and entrepreneurship platform, today announced the successful conclusion of the second cohort of its GoviLab AgriTech Accelerator program, run in partnership with the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement. The program is designed to champion technological innovation and scale-up high-potential solutions within Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector, with a specific focus on uplifting small-holder farmers. GoviLab…

(0)Comments | March 17, 2026 11:51 am

SLIIT and MAS Athlete Training Academy Forge Landmark Partnership to Support Sri Lankan Athletes

The MAS Athlete Training Academy and the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) entered a landmark partnership to advance holistic athlete development. SLIIT is MAS Athlete Training Academy’s official Higher Education Partner, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding signed in December 2025. The goal of the partnership is to ensure that promising Sri Lankan…

(0)Comments | March 17, 2026 11:27 am

HUTCH Pinnacle Awards Spotlights on the People Powering Company’s Rapid Growth

HUTCH marked a significant milestone in its journey with its one-of-a-kind employee recognition event for the year ended 2025. At the heart of the Pinnacle Awards was the company’s emphasis on recognizing cross-functional collaborative teamwork, shifting away from the traditional norms of departmental team silos and individual recognition. The glamorous celebration, held at the prestigious…

(0)Comments | March 17, 2026 11:24 am

Celeste & BNS Partner to Revolutionize Sri Lanka’s Quick Commerce, Lifestyle, and Online Shopping Experience

Celeste, one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated lifestyle brands, marked a defining milestone in its journey by announcing a landmark equity partnership with the country’s iconic music duo BNS. The announcement capped an evening that celebrated six years of growth, community, and the authentic connections that have come to define the Celeste brand today. Designed…

(0)Comments | March 17, 2026 11:22 am

Atarah Capital appoints J.P.R. Karunaratne as Non-Executive Independent Director

Atarah Capital has announced the appointment of Mr. Janaka Karunaratne, retired Deputy Governor (DG) of Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) as a Non-Executive Independent Director. Having served at CBSL for over 34 years, Janaka assumes his inaugural appointment in the Private Sector as a Director of Atarah Capital, a “Corporate Finance Advisor” firm licensed…

(0)Comments | March 16, 2026 4:51 pm

Siyapatha Finance PLC to issue LKR 3.75 billion debentures, reinforcing commitment to growth

Siyapatha Finance PLC, the largest subsidiary of Sampath Bank PLC and a prominent leader distinguished in Sri Lanka’s non-bank financial sector, announced its decision to raise a maximum of Rs. 3.75 billion through its debenture issue. The Board of Directors approved the decision to raise funds through the issuance on the 26th August, 2025 and…

(0)Comments | March 16, 2026 4:48 pm

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