Sampath Bank PLC announced the appointment of Mr. Dilip de S Wijeyeratne as Deputy Chairman, effective 10th September 2026, further strengthening the Bank’s leadership as it advances its strategic priorities and continues to evolve as a purpose-led, technology-enabled financial institution. Mr. Wijeyeratne brings extensive experience across banking, finance, risk management and compliance, investment banking and […]
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Groundworth Launches ‘Antara’ – Exclusive Land Release in the Heart of Thalawathugoda
Groundworth (Pvt) Ltd has launched “Antara by Groundworth”, an exclusive land development in the heart of Thalawathugoda, one of Colombo’s most established and sought-after residential suburbs. Located within the belt of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte and minutes from the Battaramulla administrative hub, Antara offers 12 premium residential plots in a mature, peaceful and well-connected neighbourhood. Positioned […]
Senaro launches Sri Lanka’s first motorcycle premier center and all-new RR250
Senaro Motor Company has made history in Sri Lanka’s two-wheeler sector by launching the nation’s first-ever Premier Center dedicated to the motorcycle industry, located at Jubilee Post Junction, Nugegoda while also unveiling its latest motorcycle model, the Senaro RR250. Senaro, a 100% Sri Lankan-owned motorcycle company with a 23-year history, has expanded its retail footprint […]
Hayleys Electronics and SolaX Power Take Smart Energy Innovation from Colombo to the Island
Hayleys Electronics Limited, in collaboration with SolaX Power, brought together over 300 industry professionals and stakeholders in Colombo for ‘Unlocking the Power of Tomorrow’, an exclusive knowledge-sharing event focused on the future of intelligent energy solutions. Held at The Kingsbury Colombo, the event explored advancements in smart inverter technology, hybrid energy storage and intelligent energy […]
Euro Motors revamp spare parts showroom to deliver genuine parts with greater convenience
Euro Motors has recently relaunched its dedicated Spare Parts Showroom, located at No. 27, Sri Saddharma Mawatha, Colombo-10, offering customers convenient access to a comprehensive range of genuine spare parts for vehicles across its portfolio of brands for both passenger vehicles and trucks & busses, including Jetour, Dongfeng, JAC, Bonluck, Ankai and Joylong. The newly […]
The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors & John Keells Stock Brokers Champions Women’s Financial Empowerment at “Investing in Times of Uncertainty”
Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID), the Young Directors Forum (YDF), and the Women Directors’ Forum (WDF), in collaboration with John Keells Stockbrokers (JKSB), successfully hosted an exclusive knowledge-sharing event titled “Investing in Times of Uncertainty” recently at the Sheraton Colombo. Held under JKSB’s #SHEinvests initiative, the event brought together SLID members and invited participants […]
Seylan Bank partners with Toyota Lanka to offer enhanced leasing solutions
07th September 2026, Colombo: Seylan Bank PLC has entered a strategic partnership with Toyota Lanka (Private) Limited to offer enhanced leasing facilities for customers purchasing passenger and commercial vehicles, combining competitive financial solutions with greater convenience and a streamlined approval process. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) effectively introduces a dedicated leasing facility, bringing together Seylan […]
KOKO and Ceylinco Insurance Introduce Sri Lanka’s First Medical Insurance Offering Exclusively Designed for KOKO Customers
KOKO, Sri Lanka’s leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform, has partnered with Ceylinco General Insurance to introduce Sri Lanka’s first customised medical insurance offering designed exclusively around the needs of KOKO customers. The partnership marks a first for Sri Lanka’s fintech and insurance sectors, bringing together Ceylinco General Insurance’s decades of expertise in health […]
JETOUR Backs Next Generation of Rugby Talent as Main Sponsor of The Next XV Rugby League
JETOUR, represented in Sri Lanka by Euro Motors, has been named the Main Sponsor of The Next XV Rugby League, supporting a new platform that will bring together 140 Under-19 rugby players in a structured franchise-based competition. Organised by Sri Lanka Rugby in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association, The Next XV […]
EY GDS Sri Lanka expands Colombo footprint with new office at World Trade Center
EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) Sri Lanka, one of the nation’s fastest-growing global capabilities centers with a focus on consulting services, continues its growth journey with the inauguration of a new office on level 22 of the World Trade Center East Tower on 1 September 2026. The new office expands the existing footprint of […]