For Keells, freshness has always meant more than what reaches a supermarket shelf. It represents a commitment built over 35 years to improving everyday experiences, strengthening communities and creating opportunities for the people connected to its journey. As Keells surpasses its 150th outlet milestone, reflecting on a journey where freshness has always been more than…
The barometer rises although a plethora of uncertainties lurk in the background From climate concerns to more high profile arrests and a busy bribery commission, Sri Lanka has seen no shortage of headline grabbing developments over the past month. And drug related arrests continue apace, although shootings show little sign of abating. The anticorruption drive…
Capital One will launch Donatello on 25 September 2026, introducing a dedicated Bespoke Private Wealth Management concept for High-Net-Worth (HNW) and Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) clients in Sri Lanka. Donatello combines a dedicated lounge influenced by art and culture with Capital One’s expertise in investment banking and bespoke wealth management services. As a game changer in Sri…
Customer Balances Unaffected as NDB Reaffirms Strong Capital and Liquidity National Development Bank PLC (NDB) has formally disclosed to the Colombo Stock Exchange that Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP (“Deloitte”) has concluded its independent forensic review into the fraud incident previously identified by the bank. According to the corporate disclosure, Deloitte’s final report confirms the…
DFCC Bank hosts the 49th ADFIAP Annual Meetings as regional leaders examine how patient capital, private investment and stronger partnerships can translate economic stability into productive growth Sri Lanka has spent the past several years restoring economic stability. The question now is what the country does with it. That question ran through the 49th Annual…
Renewable energy firm WindForce PLC has officially notified the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) of its decision to withdraw its initial listing application for a proposed LKR 4 billion Green Bond issue, pointing to unfavorable broader market dynamics. In a corporate disclosure submitted on Monday (28), the company announced that it will not proceed with the…
The Asia Pacific Economic Corporation (APEC) is a regional economic forum founded in November 1989 to boost free trade, investment, and sustainable growth across the Pacific Rim (Ref. APEC). USA, Canada, Mexico, China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Brunei, Australia, New Zealand, Russia and Thailand etc. are members of APEC. Though not…
Cathay Pacific has announced the cancellation of its Middle East passenger flights, extending suspensions up to and including January 31, 2027. According to an update issued on September 28, 2026, the decision specifically impacts passenger operations to Dubai and Riyadh. The airline stated that the cancellations were made in view of the latest developments in…
Workshop focuses on energy management, cost reduction and sustainable production The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Rubber Products (SLAMERP), conducted a full-day workshop titled “Business Profit Improvement through Sustainable Energy Efficiency Management for the Rubber Products Manufacturing Industry” at the EDB premises….
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have announced that prospective issuers of Green, Social, Sustainable and Sustainability Linked (GSS+) bonds can now apply to receive technical assistance from GGGI. The call for applications has been published on the CSE website and will remain open until 26th October 2026. Through…
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