Huawei Exceeds ITU Partner2Connect Pledge Delivers Connectivity to 170 Million People Worldwide

Huawei has announced that it has provided digital connectivity to 170 million people in remote areas across more than 80 countries, surpassing the commitment it made under the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition. The announcement was made by Yang Chaobin, CEO of Huawei ICT Business Group, at the company’s TECH Cares Forum […]

Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka Leads ‘Give Back Life’ at the T20 World Cup

The Coca-Cola Company has partnered with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 as the official beverage partner and is driving recycling and community engagement initiatives across Sri Lanka. This initiative reinforces one of Coca-Cola’s core pillars – Packaging, guided by a dual focus on Design and Partner to Collect. […]

Experience This Ramadan with ‘Level Bite’, From His Table To Your TikTok Feed

As Sri Lanka joins millions across the world in celebrating the sacred month of Ramadan this February, a familiar rhythm returns; one of reflection, gratitude, unity, and shared humanity. Across towns and cities, families gather at sunset, mosques fill with prayer, and communities once again embrace the beauty of togetherness that defines this holy season. […]

First Capital leads Sri Lanka’s Investment Banking Sector at CA Sri Lanka 60th Anniversary TAGS Awards 2025

First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a leading investment institution in Sri Lanka, marked a significant achievement at the CA Sri Lanka 60th Anniversary TAGS Awards 2025 (Transparency, Accountability, Governance and Sustainability), securing multiple accolades, including the Gold Award in the Investment Banking category. Held recently at Shangri-La Colombo, the […]

Janashakthi Life steps in to support rural students post-cyclone Ditwah

Janashakthi Life, a leading name in the insurance industry and a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), recently concluded a community-focused Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative led by its Life Operations team, extending support to students of Maho / Bakmeewewa Primary School, a rural interior school impacted by the Ditwah Cyclone. The initiative forms part of […]

Samsung Sri Lanka Unveils ‘Wowurudu’ Avurudu Season Campaign

Samsung Sri Lanka is set to welcome the Avurudu season with the launch of its latest consumer electronics campaign, ‘Wowurudu’, starting 15th February 2026. Inspired by the spirit of Avurudu, the campaign celebrates new beginnings, togetherness, and the joy of upgrading everyday living with Samsung’s trusted technology. Rooted in local traditions and modern lifestyles, ‘Wowurudu’ […]

Prime Lands Residencies PLC Secures the Historic Otters Club Car Park Property to Develop “The Elizabeth” — A Defining New Address in Colombo 7

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Prime Lands Residencies PLC has secured the historic Otters Club Car Park property in Colombo 7 through a recently concluded agreement with the Urban Development Authority (UDA), marking one of the most significant residential land acquisitions in the district in recent years. The property will be developed into ‘The Elizabeth’, a […]

Sri Lanka apparel exports ease in January while UK market remains stable

Sri Lanka’s apparel exports declined by 2.66% year-on-year in January 2026, falling to US$ 425.44 million from US$ 437.07 million in January 2025, reflecting continued pressure across key export markets. Exports to the US fell by 2.73% to US$ 165.11 million, while exports to the EU (excluding the UK) declined by 1.93% to US$ 126.99 […]