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ComBank teams up with Lead Pro Education to broaden access to overseas study

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has entered into a partnership with Lead Pro Education Consultants (Pvt) Ltd to provide affordable financial solutions to students planning to pursue higher education overseas. The two organisations formalised their collaboration through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), under which students will benefit from a comprehensive education loan…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2025 5:10 pm

Shopify Embraces Litecoin Payments as Merchant Adoption Soars

Shopify recently announced that over 115,000 merchants added support for Litecoin in Q1 2025, signaling a major shift in crypto payment infrastructure and impacting Litecoin price dynamics significantly. This rapid integration highlights how blockchain payments are gaining influence in mainstream e-commerce.   Surge in Merchant Adoption   According to NOWPayments, a popular crypto payment gateway,…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2025 4:37 pm

Tilak Gunawardena Appointed President of Sri Lanka – USA Business Council

MAC Holdings (Pvt) Ltd’s Director of Finance and Group Chief Financial Officer, Tilak Gunawardena, has been appointed President of the Sri Lanka–USA Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce for 2025/26. The appointment was announced at the Council’s 9th Annual General Meeting, held on July 31, 2025, at the Courtyard by Marriott, Colombo. U.S….

(0)Comments | August 11, 2025 2:19 pm

Sri Lanka Insurance Life expands its Island-wide presence

Sri Lanka Insurance Life recently opened two new Agency Business Development Centers (ABDC) on 1st of August 2025 in Sewanapitiya, and Girandurukotte expanding its presence in the North Central province. The occasions were graced by SLIC’s Chief Business Officer Ms. Namalee A. Silva, Deputy General Manager – National Sales (Life) Mr. Jagath Welgama, Mr. P….

(0)Comments | August 11, 2025 10:58 am

ComBank ranked country’s 2nd most valuable brand

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been ranked the second most valuable brand in Sri Lanka across all sectors and the most valuable private sector bank brand in the country for 2025 by Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy. According to the 2025 edition of Brand Finance’s annual review of Sri Lanka’s 100…

(0)Comments | August 11, 2025 10:48 am

Promise.lk and Rainbowpages Announce Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Sri Lanka’s e-Government Procurement System

The Department of Public Finance of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Sri Lanka (DPFMoF), and Sri Lanka Telecom (Services) Limited (SLT-SERVICES), a subsidiary of the SLT-MOBITEL Group, have entered into a strategic partnership to enhance Sri Lanka’s e-Government Procurement (e-GP) system through the integration of Promise.lk with RainbowPages.lk. This collaboration aims to…

(0)Comments | August 8, 2025 3:01 pm

Ceylinco Life ranked Sri Lanka’s most valuable insurance brand once again by Brand Finance

Ceylinco Life has been ranked the most valuable insurance brand in Sri Lanka and the 22nd most valuable brand in the country overall in the 2025 edition of the ‘Sri Lanka 100’ released by Brand Finance, the world’s leading independent brand valuation consultancy. Brand Finance has assigned the Ceylinco Life corporate brand a value of…

(0)Comments | August 7, 2025 4:14 pm

Sanasa General Insurance (SGIC) and GMOA renew strategic partnership for the third consecutive year

Sanasa General Insurance Company PLC (SGIC) and the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) have announced the renewal of their strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the third consecutive year, cementing SGIC’s continued role as the preferred general insurance partner for the esteemed members of the GMOA. The new agreement, signed by representatives of both organizations,…

(0)Comments | August 7, 2025 4:12 pm

Senaro Motor Company honoured at National Business Excellence Awards 2025

Senaro Motor Company (Pvt) Ltd has become the Winner of the National Business Excellence Awards 2025 under the Manufacturing – Non-Traditional Sector. Organised by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka, the award ceremony was held recently in Colombo. The National Business Excellence Awards, recognized as one of Sri Lanka’s most esteemed accolades, celebrates…

(0)Comments | August 7, 2025 4:10 pm

SLASSCOM Concludes National Ingenuity Awards 2025

The SLASSCOM National Ingenuity Awards 2025 brought together Sri Lanka’s brightest tech innovators this July at the Grand Marquee, Taj Samudra. Recognizing provincial and national winners across 16 categories, the event saw over 300 groundbreaking submissions—from school students to start-ups and leading corporates—setting a new benchmark for innovation excellence across the island. With entries spanning…

(0)Comments | August 7, 2025 4:04 pm