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EDB and SLIM Sign MOU for Sri Lanka Expo 2026

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) and the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the EDB head office to collaborate on organizing the Sri Lanka Expo 2026, a premier international trade and investment promotional event. The MOU was signed by Mr. Mangala Wijesinghe, Chairman and Chief…

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 2:14 pm

RMB Internationalization Forum 2025 Strengthens Financial Cooperation Between Sri Lanka and China

The RMB Internationalization Forum 2025, organized by the Sri Lanka–China Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Bank of China, was held recently at the Shangri-La Colombo. The event brought together distinguished policymakers, diplomats, and business leaders to discuss the future of bilateral trade and financial cooperation through the use…

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 2:02 pm

Aitken Spence continues its strong performance by recording a 42% growth in PBT for the first half of FY 2025/26

Aitken Spence PLC, a leading conglomerate, with an extensive presence across the region, recorded revenue of Rs. 40.7 billion for the six months, ending 30th September 2025, reflecting operational resilience across its diversified businesses. The Tourism sector accounted for 64.3% of Group revenue, while the Maritime & Freight Logistics sector and Strategic Investments sector contributed…

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 12:42 pm

Teejay Group Maintains Stability Amid Global Headwinds in H1 2025/26

The Teejay Group, one of South Asia’s leading multinational textile manufacturers, announced its financial results for the first half of the 2025/26 financial year, recording a steady position. The results underscore the Group’s disciplined working capital management and reduction in loan exposure, enabling it to remain resilient amid a challenging global market landscape. For the…

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 11:30 am

David Pieris Logistics acquires Logicare in Rs. 1.3 bn. deal from Ceylon Tea Brokers

D P Logistics (Private) Limited (DPL), a member of the David Pieris Group of Companies, has entered into a Share Sale and Purchase Agreement for the acquisition of Logicare (Pvt) Ltd from Ceylon Tea Brokers PLC for an enterprise value of Rs.1.3 billion. The transaction includes a payment of Rs. 635.3Mn to Ceylon Tea Brokers…

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 11:19 am

99x launches Agentri AI – an enterprise-grade, agentic orchestration platform

99x, a global product engineering company, hosted an exclusive media event at Cinnamon Grand Colombo to unveil Agentri AI, the company’s latest innovation in advancing the future of Agentic AI. The event gathered 99x’s global leadership and media to discuss the company’s vision, its strategic expansion across new markets, and its continued commitment to positioning…

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 11:14 am

David Pieris Group & Helakuru partner to introduce HelaGo, a new era in fair ride-hailing

The David Pieris Group, one of Sri Lanka’s largest and most diversified conglomerates, has announced a strategic partnership with HelaGo, the revolutionary ride-hailing platform introduced by the Helakuru Superapp, to jointly advance a fair, transparent and locally empowered mobility ecosystem in Sri Lanka. The partnership agreement was officially signed between David Pieris Motor Company (Lanka)…

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 8:58 am

HNB FINANCE Posts Rs. 620 Million PAT, Up by 129% Year-on-Year during the First Half of the FY 2025/26

November 2025, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s one of the leading integrated financial services providers, HNB FINANCE PLC, announced strong financial performance for the First Half of the financial year 2025/26, ended September 30, 2025, demonstrating continued resilience and growth amid a challenging economic landscape. The Company achieved a remarkable turnaround, recording a 129% year-on-year (YoY) increase…

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 8:53 am

HNB General Insurance Growth Surges Ahead of Market to 21%

Market share expands from 6.8% to 7.2% HNB General Insurance Limited (HNBGI) announced its financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2025, continuing its growth trajectory with robust performance across key business lines and a solid expansion of its market position. During the period, Sri Lanka’s general insurance market grew 14.8%, while HNBGI…

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 8:37 am

SLT Group continues 2025 profitability with strong Q3 and 9-Months results

Group records Rs. 6.5 billion PAT in 9M 2025, heralding strong turnaround from 2024. Group operating profit surges 64% YoY to Rs. 11.8 billion in 9M 2025, showcasing disciplined execution and sustained financial momentum. Group finance cost down 21% YoY in 9M 2025, highlighting prudent financial management. SLT company PAT rises 238% YoY to Rs….

(0)Comments | November 17, 2025 8:23 am

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