Sampath Bank Launches Priority Reserve Appointment Banking for Exclusive, Queue-Free Services

Colombo, Sri Lanka, 3 July 2025 – Sampath Bank PLC has introduced Appointment Banking, a premium service that empowers the Bank’s most valued clients to take control of how and when they wish to be served, offering personalised attention, complete privacy, and a seamless, queue-free experience. This service is exclusively available to Priority Reserve and […]
Shantha Bandara Appointed President at SLCPI’s 64th Annual General Meeting

Colombo, June 27, 2025 — The Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) successfully held its 64th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 27, 2025, at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. SLCPI serves as the apex representative body for over 60 member companies, comprising importers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, who collectively account for more than […]
Capital Trust named one of Sri Lanka’s most loved wealth management brands by LMD

Capital Trust Group has been recognised as one of Sri Lanka’s ‘Most Loved Wealth Management Brands’ in the LMD Brands Annual 2025, following an independent nationwide survey conducted by PepperCube Consultants. The ranking, based on brand affinity among LMD’s readership, reflects Capital Trust’s consistent performance, stakeholder trust, and strategic contribution to Sri Lanka’s economic landscape. […]
Dankotuwa Porcelain partners Kiros Hospitality to bring global-standard OS&E solutions to Sri Lanka

July 06, 2025: Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading name in luxurious and elegant porcelain tableware, has been appointed the exclusive Sri Lankan distributor for Kiros Hospitality. This landmark partnership marks a significant step forward in elevating operating supplies and equipment (OS&E) standards within the country’s fast-evolving hospitality industry. Through this collaboration, Dankotuwa Porcelain will […]
Samsung Reinforces Commitment to Smart Living in Sri Lanka

As Sri Lanka embraces the digital age, the demand for smarter, more connected homes is rapidly growing. With the increasing adoption of IT technologies, remote work trends, and the rising popularity of home automation, Sri Lankan consumers are seeking solutions that bring convenience, efficiency, and control into their daily lives. In this dynamic landscape, Samsung […]
Raising the Bar: Rockland & SLHGA Host 5th Annual Bar Champs at Hotel Show Colombo

• Over 180 aspiring bartenders trained through Islandwide workshops • Regional rounds across six key cities concluded successfully • Grand finale to take place on 30th July at The Hotel Show Colombo 8th July 2025 – The Rockland Group, a pioneer in the beverage industry, in partnership with the Sri Lanka Hospitality Graduates Association (SLHGA), […]
Exporters warn against backdoor charges, urge Government to uphold transparent trade practices

The Joint Chambers of Commerce today urged the Government of Sri Lanka to engage in meaningful consultation with all recognized industry chambers before making decisions that directly impact trade, exports, and the wider economy. The call comes in response to renewed lobbying efforts by certain shipping agents and intermediaries seeking to reintroduce anti-competitive terminal handling […]
Nimna & Isuru: The TikTok Couple Making Sri Lanka Live, Laugh and Love

Very few of us truly live by the “live, love, laugh” mantra, and those who do often keep it quietly tucked into their private lives. But in today’s world where everything is content, it takes a rare kind of openness, and an even rarer kind of chemistry and magic, to share that mantra with the […]
BPPL Holdings PLC completes the rotation of independent directors

Colombo, 2nd July 2025 – BPPL Holdings PLC (CSE: BPPL) announced the rotation of its Independent Directors in accordance with the revised listing rules of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). Accordingly, Independent Non-Executive Directors, Manjula De Silva, Sharmini Ratwatte and Savantha De Saram who have completed nine years of service on the Board of BPPL […]
Sampath Bank Introduces ‘Madu Sampatha’ Floating Market at Madu River to Enhance Livelihoods and Curb Plastic Waste

Sampath Bank strengthens its commitment to environmental sustainability and community empowerment through a landmark initiative aimed at reducing ocean plastic at the Madu River Sanctuary in Balapitiya. This project, part of the Bank’s Green Month activities, reflects its commitment to this year’s World Environment Day theme, #BeatPlasticPollution, by launching the ‘Madu Sampatha’ floating market that […]