Smart Quest enters Maldives as part of regional expansion

July 28, 2026: Sri Lankan leadership development and coaching company Smart Quest has expanded into the Maldives, marking its first overseas venture as the company celebrates 20 years in operation. The newly established Smart Quest Coaching and Consulting (Pvt) Ltd Maldives will offer leadership training, professional coaching certification, executive and team coaching, and human resources […]

Sunshine Holdings embarks on a journey to strengthen its digital DNA for the future

“Reimagining the Future: Sunshine’s Digital Evolution Journey” sets the foundation for an insight-led, digitally enabled organisation Sunshine Holdings PLC has launched its Group-wide data, digital and AI transformation journey under the theme “Reimagining the Future: Sunshine’s Digital Evolution Journey,” marking a major milestone in strengthening the Group’s future readiness through smarter decision-making, modern technology and […]

Crescent recognised for purpose-driven storytelling at 31st Sumathi Awards

Crescent, the flagship retail brand of Norfolk Foods (Pvt) Ltd., has been recognised with the 2nd Runner-up award for Best Television Commercial at the prestigious 31st Sumathi Awards 2026, further strengthening its reputation for creating advertising that resonates with Sri Lankan audiences. The recognition, presented recently at the awards ceremony held at Monarch Imperial, marks […]

Lakshan Madurasinghe becomes Sri Lanka’s first certified WHY Coach by Simon Sinek’s Why School

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka’s coaching landscape has reached a significant milestone with Lakshan Madurasinghe becoming the country’s first and only Certified WHY Coach, accredited to facilitate the internationally recognized WHY Discovery process developed by Simon Sinek’s WHY School. With more than 25 years of experience and exposure spanning the corporate, development and public […]

Leaving Only Footprints Behind: Preserving Sri Pada for Future Generations By Tarushi Peries, Executive – Branding & Communications, MAS Holdings

Rising majestically above Sri Lanka’s central highlands, Sri Pada, more widely known as Adam’s Peak, stands as one of the nation’s most treasured landmarks. Rev ered by Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims, and Christians alike, the sacred mountain symbolizes faith, unity, and cultural heritage in a way few landmarks in this country can. Every year, millions of […]

CIC Holdings reports strong 20% profit growth in 1QFY27, passes Rs 100 bn in total group assets

Diversified conglomerate CIC Holdings PLC (CSE: CIC) recorded continued revenue growth during the first quarter ended 30 June 2026 (1QFY27), delivering improved profitability despite a challenging operating environment. The Group posted consolidated revenue of Rs. 22.03 billion, reflecting 2.74% year-on-year growth, driven by resilient performance across its diversified portfolio. Group gross profit rose to Rs. […]

ADRA Ceylon Elevates Ceylon Tea from Commodity to Customised Global Product

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – As global demand for beverages evolves beyond traditional bulk commodities, ADRA Ceylon, a leading Sri Lankan tea exporter and a cornerstone of the Pink Eagle Group, is strategically repositioning Ceylon Tea. The company is moving aggressively from conventional bulk exports towards becoming a solutions partner for global brands, specializing in private […]