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Prime Lands Residencies PLC ‘The Colombo Border’ elevates Colombo’s horizon with USD 65 Million BOI-endorsed expansion

Prime Lands Residencies PLC, a name synonymous with innovation in real estate, is set to transform Sri Lanka’s urban landscape with its ambitious Colombo Border project. Following the resounding success of The Grand Ward Place, Prime Lands Residencies has secured an expansion of its Board of Investment (BOI) approval, injecting a colossal USD 65 million…

(0)Comments | January 15, 2025 12:18 pm

Adani Group companies chart new heights with strategic expansion and sustainable growth

Adani Group companies in renewable energy, ports, and petrochemicals, are breaking new ground demonstrating a strong commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and global expansion. Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) strengthened its position as India’s renewable energy leader with significant capacity additions. Over the last few weeks, it commissioned multiple projects, reinforcing the company’s commitment to…

(0)Comments | January 15, 2025 10:26 am

Advancing Value-Added Export Manufacturing – Sri Lanka Economic Summit

A session on Driving Growth in Value-Added Export Manufacturing at the Sri Lanka Economic Summit will address key challenges to enhancing Sri Lanka’s value-added export manufacturing, and examine how the country can strengthen its integration into global and regional value chains. Conducted under the theme Shaping Sri Lanka’s Future: Transformational Growth Rooted in Sound Economic…

(0)Comments | January 15, 2025 7:40 am

Huawei and The University of Hong Kong Build a Next-Generation Smart Campus, Accelerating Digital Transformation of Education

Huawei and the University of Hong Kong (HKU) jointly held a launch ceremony for “The University of Hong Kong & Huawei Global Smart Campus Network Showcase.” This marks a new milestone in their collaboration on developing smarter campus network connectivity and infrastructures. Both parties are committed to creating a global showcase for smart campus network…

(0)Comments | January 14, 2025 10:01 am

President AKD’s team may learn from ‘One China’ – by Prof. Samitha Hettige

China’s first energy law adopted by the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress in November 2024 is effective from 1st January 2025. Analysts believe that this is an unprecedented step to modernize China’s energy management. This law shall manage the energy sector establishing institutional frameworks for green & low carbon energy transition ushering…

(0)Comments | January 14, 2025 9:43 am

Port City Colombo Celebrates the Groundbreaking of The Luxury Marina Development

Port City Colombo celebrated the groundbreaking of the Marina Development at Port City Colombo with a special ceremony held on 10th January 2025. The occasion was graced by Chief Guest, Hon. Vijitha Herath, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism. Also present at the event were H.E. Qi Zhenhong, Ambassador, Embassy of the People’s…

(0)Comments | January 13, 2025 9:09 am

One World Duty Free now open at Port City Duty-free Mall

One World Duty Free (ODF) is a leading and an omnichannel duty free global travel retail brand that is headquartered in Singapore, proudly announced its latest duty- free store opening at the Port City Duty Free Mall in Colombo on 1 January 2025. This marks a milestone in the ODF’s strategic entry to the South…

(0)Comments | January 13, 2025 8:52 am

BOI’s IT department further enables a better investor experience by continuing its digitization process

The Central Verification Division of the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka, located in Orugodawatte, will digitize many functions, including issuing gate passes, starting today (10th, January). Accordingly, the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka expects this program to provide an efficient service with minimal human intervention, eliminating the need for paper and enhancing the…

(0)Comments | January 10, 2025 4:28 pm

Emirates set to become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline™

Emirates has launched an inspiring journey to officially become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline™, inviting customers with autism and sensory sensitivities to experience Emirates’ seamless services and personalised hospitality, making travel more accessible for all. The inaugural designation is set to be formally awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards…

(0)Comments | January 10, 2025 11:30 am

Gathering speed: JKCG Auto partners with Indra Service Park to pave the way for launch of BYD Kandy

BYD, the world’s leading New Energy Vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, and its authorized Sri Lankan agent, John Keells CG Auto(JKCG Auto), are proud to announce a strategic partnership with Indra Service Park (Pvt.) Limited, a subsidiary of Indra Group of Companies. This collaboration marks a significant step in expanding BYD’s presence into Sri Lanka’s central region,…

(0)Comments | January 10, 2025 11:28 am

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