Climbs from 7th to 5th in LMD Readers’ Choice 2026, marking a strong endorsement from consumers and growing consumer preference Janashakthi Life, a leading brand in the insurance industry and a flagship brand of JXG (Janashakthi Group), has entered the Top Five Most Loved Life Insurance Brands in Sri Lanka, rising from seventh to fifth…
New industry-led platform to support investment, infrastructure sharing and Sri Lanka’s digital future Recognizing that digital infrastructure is fundamental to economic growth, investment and national competitiveness, three Sri Lankan licensed telecommunications infrastructure service providers today launched the Sri Lanka Digital Infrastructure Forum (SLDIF), the country’s first industry platform established to advance telecommunications infrastructure development and…
The Students Visa has been recognised with the Navitas UK – New & Emerging Agent Award (Sri Lanka) 2025/26, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth as one of Sri Lanka’s emerging international education consultancies. Presented by Navitas UK through a Certificate of Appreciation at a ceremony held recently at Amari Colombo, the award…
Sri Lanka’s record-breaking javelin thrower, Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage, was honoured by Uswatte Biscuits Pvt Ltd, his official sponsor, at a special felicitation ceremony held on 22 June 2026 at Vinro Reception Hall, Kennanthudawa. Hosted in Rumesh’s hometown, the event brought together family members, relatives, friends, neighbours, and members of the local community who have supported…
People’s Insurance PLC has once again reaffirmed its position as one of Sri Lanka’s leading general insurers through a prestigious international accolade and the continued recognition of exceptional performance within its sales force. In a significant achievement, People’s Insurance was named Best General Insurance Company of the Year 2026 – Sri Lanka at The Global…
Barista, Sri Lanka’s largest café chain, has launched Tap Grab Go, a new mobile app designed to deliver a faster and more convenient takeaway experience for customers across the island. Built around the needs of today’s fast-paced lifestyles, the app allows customers to place orders in advance and collect them from their preferred Barista outlets…
DFCC Bank PLC has introduced a new value-added benefit for DFCC Garusaru Loan customers, enabling eligible pensioners to access concessionary loan rates while building savings for their children and grandchildren through linked DFCC Junior Savings Accounts. The enhanced proposition recognises the important role many grandparents continue to play in supporting their families, often balancing their…
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited (SLICGL), the nation’s No.1 General Insurer, hosted its annual General Insurance Summit 2025 under the inspiring theme ‘Together We Rise.’ The premier event celebrated the achievements of top‑performing teams and individuals throughout the general insurance category, reiterating SLICGL’s commitment to recognising excellence, encouraging new ideas, and driving sustainable growth. …
Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC (SDF) delivered a strong financial performance for the year ended 31 March 2026, recording significant growth in income, profitability, portfolio expansion, and asset quality while continuing its commitment to responsible and inclusive finance. For the financial year under review, SDF reported total income of LKR 6.42 billion, a year-on year increase…
Profit Before Taxes increased to Rs. 701.6 million from Rs. 481 million in the previous year Profit After Tax rose to Rs. 449 million, reflecting a 76% growth Total Assets surpassed Rs. 24.5 billion Customer Deposits increased to Rs. 11.68 billion Shareholders’ Funds strengthened to Rs. 4.43 billion Net Operating Income increased to Rs. 1.74…
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