As part of its commitment to advancing women’s empowerment and building a stronger leadership pipeline, Eswaran Brothers Exports (EB), a leading tea manufacturer in Sri Lanka, launched its flagship women’s leadership initiative, She Transforms, a customized six-month leadership development journey. Developed with award-winning leadership expert Senela Jayasuriya and supported by Value for Women, the programme […]
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99x Launches Xianix in Oslo, Marking a New Era of AI-Native Software Delivery Processes and Tools
99x has officially launched xianix.ai, its open-source AI platform designed to help organisations harness the full potential of Artificial Intelligence in the software delivery lifecycle. The launch took place in Oslo, Norway, during 99x’s Breakfast Seminar, “The 10X Productivity Promise: Can AI Deliver?”, bringing together technology leaders to explore how AI is reshaping productivity of […]
Sampath Bank Leads Sri Lanka’s Financial Future with Landmark Agreement for Port City Colombo Branch
Sampath Bank PLC has officially received approval from the Governing Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to establish a dedicated branch within Port City Colombo, marking a significant move that reinforces Sri Lanka’s ambition to emerge as a globally connected financial and investment hub. This milestone represents a major step forward not only […]
Modernising transportation and driving Sri Lanka’s digital transformation forward
SLT-MOBITEL powers newly renovated Central Bus Stand with end-to-end digital infrastructure SLT-MOBITEL has once again demonstrated how it brings the belief that technology must serve a clear national purpose into reality. As the National ICT Solutions Provider, SLT-MOBITEL contributed to the recent renovation of the Central Bus Stand, Colombo. The initiative went further than digitizing […]
Janashakthi Finance delivers strong Q4 growth with improved profitability
Janashakthi Finance PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), delivered a strong performance for the financial year ended 31 March 2026, reflecting disciplined execution, continued business expansion and sustained momentum across its core lending and deposit businesses. The Company’s performance was further supported by improving economic activity, strengthening lending demand and continued focus on operational […]
Pink Eagle Holdings Consolidates Leadership in Diversified Services and Global Expansion
With bold vision and global outlook, one of Sri Lanka’s trailblazing conglomerates, Pink Eagle Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, a modern investment holding company, steps into the spotlight. Established in recent years and rooted in Sri Lankan heritage, the organisation has rapidly grown from a single founding idea and evolved into a diversified ecosystem including tea exports, […]
DFCC Bank Recognised Among Sri Lanka’s Top 10 Mom-Inclusive Workplaces
DFCC Bank PLC has been recognised among Sri Lanka’s Top 10 Mom-Inclusive Workplaces at the Mom Leaders Conference 2026, organised by Parenthood Global, highlighting the Bank’s continued focus on creating a workplace where working mothers are supported to grow, lead and succeed. The recognition reflects DFCC Bank’s efforts to foster an inclusive and supportive workplace […]
VELLA SIGNS USD 5.1 MILLION AGREEMENT WITH BOI SRI LANKA TO TRANSFORM 98 ACRES RESORT & SPA
A visionary expansion focused to position Ella and 98 Acres Resort & Spa on the World Map as A Global Luxury Benchmark. Uva Greenlands Estate (Pvt) Ltd has signed a landmark agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) on 29th May 2026, marking a defining milestone in the evolution of 98 Acres […]
First Capital records a Profit after Tax of Rs. 2.10Bn and core earnings of Rs. 6.59Bn with broad based business strength
First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a pioneering force in Sri Lanka’s capital markets landscape, delivered a steady performance during FY2025/26, recording a Profit after Tax of Rs. 2.10Bn for the year ended 31 March 2026. While this compares to Rs. 5.02Bn recorded in the previous year, the Group’s performance […]
Sunshine Holdings delivers 11.2% top line growth in FY26 while navigating Healthcare margin pressures
Diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC (CSE: SUN) recorded consolidated revenue of LKR 65.9 billion for the year ended 31 March 2026 (FY26), reflecting an 11.2% year-on-year (YoY) increase. Growth was supported by continued expansion in Healthcare, improving momentum in Consumer, and a stronger contribution from Agribusiness. While profitability was impacted by sector-specific margin […]