Sri Lankan Stocks Rise Amid Sustained Interest in Dockyard
The Sri Lankan stock market experienced an upward trend on Wednesday, as indicated by the latest data, with Colombo Dockyard…
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Sri Lanka’s Labour Force Participation Climbs to 49.9% in Q3 2025; Unemployment Steady at 4.3%
In the third quarter of 2025 (July–September), Sri Lanka’s labor force participation rate increased to 49.9%, as reported in the…
Ceylon Theatres and British Council Showcase National Theatre Live’s “Hamlet” Featuring Hiran Abeysekera
The screening marks a milestone moment as a Sri Lankan actor leads one of the UK’s most celebrated contemporary theatre…
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Secures 41.73% Stake in Colombo Dockyard
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited has successfully acquired 164,916,229 ordinary shares of Colombo Dockyard. This acquisition was made through the purchase…
DFCC Aloka Empowers Women Entrepreneurs as Official Banking Partner and Diamond Sponsor of WCIC Prathibhabhisheka Awards 2025
DFCC Bank, through its women-focused initiative DFCC Aloka, has continued its longstanding support for women-led entrepreneurship by partnering with the…
Softlogic Life Insurance Secures $15 Million Loans from Finnfund and Norfund
Softlogic Life Insurance PLC, a key player in Sri Lanka’s insurance sector, has announced the signing of a subordinated loan…
Fitch Affirms Sri Lanka Insurance Corp General’s Ratings at ‘CCC+’ and ‘A+(lka)’
Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed the ‘CCC+’ Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating and the ‘A+(lka)’ National IFS rating for Sri Lanka…
Indresh Puvimanasinghe Fernando Named Chief Financial Officer at Janashakthi Finance PLC
Janashakthi Finance PLC, previously known as Orient Finance PLC and a subsidiary of the Janashakthi Group (JXG), is pleased to…
Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Enhance Traceability to Comply with EU and US Regulations
Sri Lanka’s apparel exporters have reaffirmed their dedication to adhering to European supply chain human rights due diligence and sustainability…
CBL Group Expands Global Reach with Strategic Acquisition of Indonesian Coconut Leader TJT
CBL Group, a leading diversified food manufacturing conglomerate in Sri Lanka, has announced the strategic acquisition of PT Tri Jaya…