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Coconut prices surge as intermediaries profit from auction sales

Sri Lanka, Oct. 28 -- The Coconut Cultivation Board has revealed that intermediaries are earning profits of around Rs. 40-50 by selling coconuts purchased at Rs. 134 for Rs. 180 at the coconut auction... Read More


Two new deputy governors appointed to Central Bank

Sri Lanka, Oct. 28 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (BCSL) has announced the appointment of two new Deputy Governors, confirmed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his capacity as Minister of Fin... Read More


Court rejects anticipatory bail of Isolace Biotech Pharma owner

Sri Lanka, Oct. 28 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today rejected an anticipatory bail application filed by Sugath Janaka Fernando, the owner of Isolace Biotech Pharma, who is facing ... Read More


Chinese citizens arrested in Georgia, accused of trying to buy uranium

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Three Chinese citizens have been arrested in Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, while allegedly trying to buy 2kg (4.4lb) of uranium, the State Security Service says. The suspects plan... Read More


People's Bank solidifies leadership in digital banking with over 4mn customer registrations

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- People's Bank has once again underscored its leadership in digital transformation by surpassing four million customer registrations across its digital platforms. Through its su... Read More


CEAT Kelani wins big at CNCI Achiever Awards

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- CEAT Kelani Holdings has been recognised with two prestigious awards at the 2025 CNCI Achiever Awards presented by the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI), reaffirming i... Read More


CNCI holds Achiever Awards 2025

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- CNCI Achiever Awards 2025 was held at Cinnamon Life, City of Dreams, Colombo, on October 23, 2025. This event is annually organised by the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries... Read More


CSE concludes Masterminds Quiz 7th Edition

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- The Seventh Edition of Sri Lanka's only corporate capital market quiz, the CSE Masterminds Quiz competition organised by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), was held recently at Sh... Read More


Amana Bank recognised as South Asia's Bank of the Decade at IFFSA Awards

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Amana Bank was recently honoured with the prestigious title of Bank of the Decade at the 10th Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia (IFFSA) Awards held in Colombo, reaffirming its ... Read More


RIUNIT to promote SL's real estate at London Investment Forum 2025

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- The Research Intelligence Unit (RIUNIT) together with the High Commission of Sri Lanka in London will hold Sri Lanka Real Estate Investment Forum: London 2025 on Thursday, Octobe... Read More