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February 28, 2025

Alliance Finance Company PLC (AFC), Sri Lanka’s oldest operating non-banking financial institution, marked a significant milestone with the issuance of its Green Bond on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). The bell ringing ceremony, held on 27th February 2025 at the CSE Trading Floor, symbolized the company’s commitment to sustainable finance and responsible investment. […]

February 28, 2025

Honouring Excellence in 5S, Kaizen, and CSR Sustainability The Japan Sri Lanka Technical and Cultural Association (JASTECA) announced the launch of the prestigious JASTECA Awards 2025, reaffirming its commitment to recognizing Sri Lanka’s top-performing organizations in 5S, Kaizen, and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices. Since its inception, JASTECA has been a pioneer in advancing workplace […]

February 28, 2025

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2025 – Hong Kong SAR’s Financial Secretary Paul Chan delivered his 2025-26 Budget yesterday (February 26), with clear path and initiatives to rein in the deficit, while accelerating the city’s development and maintaining its competitive edge of a low and simple tax regime. “The key is managing […]

February 28, 2025

The SLT Group reported a massive turnaround in profitability as of December 2024, driven by strong operational performance and successful cost optimization across fixed and mobile segments, with momentum accelerating steadily during the year. The Group recorded a Profit after Tax (PAT) of Rs. 3.1 billion for 2024, compared to a loss of Rs. 3.9 […]

February 28, 2025

February 28, 2025

The Center for Poverty Analysis (CEPA) successfully hosted a Symposium on February 27th at Hilton, Colombo, presenting the latest policy-relevant findings from its comprehensive 5000-household poverty study conducted in 2023. The study, partially funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), assessed the impact of Sri Lanka’s economic crises on poverty incidence and the effectiveness of […]

February 27, 2025

February 2025, Colombo: Morison, a pioneer in the Sri Lankan pharmaceutical manufacturing industry with over 60 years of expertise, announced their entry into the cardiovascular space with the launch of three advanced promising therapies: Cilnidipine Tablets IP 5mg and 10mg, Rivaroxaban Tablets 10mg and 20mg, and Bisoprolol Tablets BP 2.5mg and 5mg, all in 30s […]

February 27, 2025

According to the latest Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response (MDR) analyst report, advanced persistent threats (APTs) have been detected in 25% of companies, accounting for over 43% of all high-severity incidents. This marks a staggering 74% increase compared to 2023. The annual Managed Detection and Response (MDR) analyst report provides insights based on the analysis […]

February 27, 2025

February 27, 2025

Colombo, Sri Lanka, February 27, 2025 – The National Intellectual Property Office (NIPO), under the patronage of the Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security, and Co-operative Development, officially opened the Local Geographical Indications (GI) Registry, a landmark initiative to safeguard Sri Lanka’s unique local products and enhance their global marketability. The registry, formally […]

Alliance Finance Company PLC Launches Green Bond on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

The Japan Sri Lanka Technical and Cultural Association announces JASTECA Awards 2025

Budget to maintain Hong Kong’s competitiveness amid fiscal consolidation

SLT Group ends FY 2024 with significant turnaround in profitability

Money Market Transaction Rates – 27.02.2025

CEPA Hosts Symposium on Poverty in Sri Lanka, Unveiling Findings from 5000-Household Study

Morison Enters the Cardiovascular Space by ‘Touching More Hearts’

Advanced persistent threats target one in four companies in 2024

Treasury Bond Issuance – 27.02.2025

Sri Lanka Strengthens Protection for Local Products with Launch of Geographical Indications (GI) Registry