EVs and the Grid: What the Data Really Says About Sri Lanka’s Energy Future

Guest Column by Dr. Beshan Kulapala, Co-Founder, Director & CEO of Volt Charge Sri Lanka Recent discussions around electric vehicles (EVs) and their impact on Sri Lanka’s electricity grid have gained traction, particularly amid broader global energy uncertainty. Concerns around grid stability are both valid and important as the country navigates evolving energy conditions, making […]

Infinix වෙතින් ප්‍රථම වරට AI Matrix Display සහ Snapdragon ප්‍රොසෙසරය සහිත NOTE 60 ස්මාර්ට්ෆෝන් මාදිලි පෙළ එළිදක්වයි

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ප්‍රමුඛතම ස්මාර්ට්ෆෝන් සන්නාමය වන Infinix, ස්මාර්ට් දුරකථන කලාවට අලුත් අත්දැකීමක් එකතු කරමින් නවෝත්පාදන විශේෂාංග සහ ස්මාර්ට් බුද්ධියකින් සමන්විත නවතම මාදිලි පෙළක් හඳුන්වා දී ඇත. බොහෝ දෙනා නොඉවසිල්ලෙන් බලා සිටි NOTE 60 ස්මාර්ට්ෆෝන් මාදිලි පෙළ ඉතා උත්කර්ෂවත් අයුරින් පසුගිය දා වෙළඳපොළට හඳුන්වා දෙන ලදී. කොළඹදී පැවැත්වුණු මෙම උත්සවය මඟින් මෙරට වෙළඳපොළ වෙත Infinix දක්වන […]

Visa appoints Suresh Sethi as Group Country Manager for India and South Asia

Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, today announced that Suresh Sethi has been appointed Group Country Manager for India and South Asia. In this role, Suresh will lead Visa’s strategy and operations across India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka,  Nepal, Maldives and Bhutan.  Suresh succeeds Sandeep Ghosh, who is leaving Visa for other opportunities. […]

CRIB and LRA Jointly Announce the Soft Launch of AI-Powered Digital Dynamic Credit Ratings (DDCR) Model

The Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka (CRIB), in partnership with Lanka Rating Agency (LRA) as its technical partner, today announced the soft launch of the AI-powered Digital Dynamic Credit Ratings (DDCR) model, a transformative initiative set to reshape how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will be benefited when evaluated for creditworthiness and access to […]

Infinix Unveils NOTE 60 Series with First-Ever AI Matrix Display and Snapdragon 

Infinix, Sri Lanka’s top smartphone brand, hosted a grand and immersive launch event for its highly anticipated NOTE 60 Series, marking a new milestone in innovation and intelligent smartphone experiences. Held in Colombo, the event reflected Infinix’s continued commitment to the Sri Lankan market, bringing together cutting-edge technology, powerful performance, and next-generation features designed for […]

Softlogic Life partners with Dialog’s Doc990 to Elevate Healthcare Access

At the forefront of insurance digital transformation in Sri Lanka, Softlogic Life has partnered with Dialog’s Doc990 to introduce a fully cashless OPD claims facility for its corporate health and life insurance clients, shifting outpatient care from a reimbursement-driven process to a real-time, digitally enabled cashless experience. Through this integration, employees covered under Softlogic Life […]

Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited delivers strong financial performance in 2025  

Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited (SLICGL) delivered a remarkable performance in 2025, reinforcing its position as Sri Lanka’s leading general insurer with outstanding results across key financial metrics. The company sustained a Gross Written Premium (GWP) of Rs. 30.3 billion, demonstrating the resilience of its diverse portfolio in a competitive and challenging environment. SLICGL’s […]

CDB Pioneers Sri Lanka’s First Sound Box driving financial inclusion

Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) has introduced the Sound Box as part of its continued focus on digital payment solutions in Sri Lanka. The device provides instant voice confirmations for QR payment transactions, contributing to improved merchant convenience, transaction transparency, and broader digital adoption, particularly among SMEs.  The QR Sound Box eliminates the need […]

IN10NT Digital launches Island Impact to reposition Sri Lanka in the global tourism market 

Strategic initiative targets digital brand elevation as Sri Lanka crosses 2.3mn arrivals and eyes a record-breaking 2026 IN10NT Digital, a Colombo-based digital strategy firm, has announced the launch of Island Impact, a focused initiative designed to strengthen Sri Lanka’s digital identity as a global tourism destination and translate the country’s post-crisis recovery into lasting, high-value […]

Lions Clubs International Foundation Spotlights National Impact and Global Partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP) to Strengthen Food Security in Sri Lanka

For thousands of schoolchildren across Sri Lanka, a daily meal is more than nourishment, it is the foundation for learning, growth, and a more secure future. It is within this context that the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), recently convened a press conference in Colombo to highlight the scale of national impact achieved through Lions-led […]