DSI Samson Group Expands into Life Insurance Brokerage
Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2025 – Samson Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Ltd (SIB), a subsidiary of DSI Samson Group – in a strategic move that reflects the growing need for comprehensive risk management services in Sri Lanka’s corporate landscape, announced its expansion of its portfolio to include life insurance brokering. This shift comes following the successful […]
FitsAir Strengthens Regional Network with Daily Dhaka Service
• The new schedule offers passengers greater flexibility and convenience, reinforcing FitsAir’s commitment to affordable, on-time regional travel. In response to strong demand and growing trade and tourism ties between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, FitsAir is proud to announce that its Colombo–Dhaka service will operate daily from August 18, 2025. This strategic expansion follows a […]
Sri Lanka Unlocks New Market Opportunities with 15 Conformity Assessment Accreditations by SLAB
Sri Lanka Accreditation Board (SLAB), under the patronage of the Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development, marked a significant milestone with the accreditation of 15 Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs), bolstering Sri Lanka’s quality infrastructure and opening new avenues for international trade. Announced during SLAB’s 20th Anniversary held in conjunction with World Accreditation […]
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 […]
