Lanka Business News, Author at Lanka Business News

November 18, 2024

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), representing Sri Lanka’s largest export industry, extends its warm congratulations to the National People’s Power on securing a resounding majority in the General Election. As Sri Lanka begins a new chapter, JAAF reaffirms its commitment to working closely with the new leadership to drive economic growth, foster sustainable employment, […]

November 18, 2024

Virtusa Corporation, a global leader in digital engineering and technology services, recently reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Sri Lanka as an essential hub in its global delivery network. A global delegation of senior executives, including Chief Financial Officer Amit Bajoria, Chief People Officer Lori Mullane and Head of Technology Service Lines, Venkatesan Vijayaraghavan visited Virtusa’s […]

November 18, 2024

In a world where travelers seek more than just a destination, creating unique and memorable experiences has become the cornerstone of the hospitality industry. Recognizing this, Fairway Colombo, a smart luxury business hotel known for its innovative spirit, is set to redefine the guest experience in Sri Lanka by introducing robot operations, becoming the first […]

November 18, 2024

Nations Trust Bank is proud to be the first in Sri Lanka to introduce the Touch Card, an initiative implemented by Mastercard. The Touch Card is specially designed to aid visually impaired and partially sighted cardholders. This innovative card enhances the banks range of debit cards and underscores its commitment to enhancing customer experiences that […]

November 18, 2024

Classic Travel is proud to announce its win at the 26th National ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2024 in recognition of its exceptional digital innovation. Being recognized in the In-house (Non-ICT Company) category highlights the company’s commitment to enhancing customer experiences through technology-driven solutions. The prestigious ceremony, held recently, was attended by the Hon. Prime […]

November 18, 2024

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Silver for Ranithma, bronze for Isuri and Sithumi Sri Lanka claimed a silver medal and a bronze medal at the Bahrain International Series 2024 in Manama, Bahrain, with shuttlers Ranithma Liyanage, Isuri Attanayake and Sithumi de Silva making the cuts. Ranithma Liyanage, competing in the Women’s Singles semi-finals, clamed Sri Lanka’s sole silver medal, while […]

November 18, 2024

Hela Apparel Holdings PLC has announced a significant improvement in its financial performance during the quarter ended 30th September, with a return to operating profit for the first time in eight quarters. This positive result highlights the recovery of demand conditions in its key export markets and underscores the successful outcomes of its ongoing restructuring […]

November 18, 2024

The Hayleys Group delivered remarkable growth and profitability during the first half of the financial year ending 31st March 2025, as it leveraged its leading market positions across diverse business verticals to deliver a Profit Before Tax of Rs.12.73 bn, an increase of 78% over the corresponding period of the previous year. Meanwhile, the Group […]

November 18, 2024

Hambantota International Port (HIP) has completed its first commercial ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operation for liquid cargo, marking another major milestone in the port’s expanding capabilities. The operation, carried out in collaboration with Singapore-based company Shipload Maritime to facilitate Laugfs vessel ‘Gas Challenger,’ highlights HIP’s commitment to becoming a key player in liquid cargo handling within […]

November 18, 2024

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DIMO Healthcare, the healthcare arm of leading diversified conglomerate DIMO, and Varian, a global leader in the oncology sphere and part of Siemens Healthineers, recently organized ‘The Varian Technology Symposium’ in Sri Lanka. The Symposium was designed to raise awareness among medical professionals and highlight the pivotal role of advanced radiation therapy technology, to address […]

JAAF congratulates the National People’s Power on securing a clear majority in Parliament and looks forward to a collaborative future

Virtusa’s Executive Leadership Team Visits Sri Lanka, Reinforces Commitment to Talent Development and Strategic Growth

Fairway Colombo Introduces Robots to the Hotel Industry: A First in Sri Lanka

Nations Trust Bank introduces Sri Lanka’s first debit card with innovative notch design for the visually impaired

Classic Travel Awarded for Digital Innovation at the National ICT Awards 2024

Sri Lanka claim a silver and bronze at Bahrain Badminton Series

Hela Apparel Holdings PLC Reports Significantly Improved Financial Performance in Q2 FY 2024/25

Hayleys records 78% growth in PBT to Rs.12.73 bn

First STS Operation for Liquid Cargo at Hambantota International Port

Varian and DIMO Healthcare host symposium to elevate cancer care in Sri Lanka through advanced radiation therapy solutions