Peugeot 2025 range hits Sri Lankan roads with Carmart’s exclusive handover event
In a momentous celebration of French automotive excellence, Carmart (Pvt) Ltd, the sole authorized importer, distributor & repairer for Peugeot in Sri Lanka, proudly handed over the first batch of brand-new Peugeot 2025 models to a select group of discerning customers at a
JAT Launches 3rd Edition of “JAT Pintharu Abhiman” to Uplift and Recognise Sri Lanka’s Wood Finishing Professionals
JAT Holdings PLC is proud to announce the launch of the 3rd edition of its flagship painter empowerment initiative, JAT Pintharu Abhiman. Set to commence in the second week ofAugust 2025, this year’s series of workshops will span eight cities over the course
Hayleys enters into ‘Mobility’ with exclusive OMODA & JAECOO EVs & Hybrids
Hayleys Mobility, the newest venture under Hayleys Fentons, has officially entered the electric and hybrid vehicle market through an exclusive distribution partnership with OMODA & JAECOO Automobile Co., Ltd, the premium NEV brand of Chery Automobile Co., Limited. The agreement grants Hayleys Mobility
Colombo Tea Traders’ Association Celebrates 131 Years of Legacy and Charts Future Course at Annual General Meeting
The Colombo Tea Traders’ Association (CTTA) hosted its 131st Annual General Meeting on 25th of July, celebrating over a century of unwavering dedication to Sri Lanka’s beloved tea industry. This significant gathering brought together esteemed leaders, government officials, and key stakeholders to reflect
SLIIT Offers Over One Billion Rupees in Student Financial Support
For over 25 years, SLIIT has remained committed to empowering Sri Lankan youth by providing transformative educational opportunities. As the nation’s largest non-state degree-awarding institute, SLIIT has disbursed over one billion rupees in student support through a combination of merit-based scholarships, bursaries, and
Sarvodaya Development Finance Rewards 31 High Performers with Learning Tour to Thailand
In a continuation of its people-first commitment and culture of recognition, Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC (SDF) has taken a bold step to invest in talent development by organizing an international learning journey for a select group of high-performing team members. As part of
Evolution Auto Unveils Sri Lanka’s Largest EV Lineup at Motorshow ‘ 25
Evolution Auto, the country’s foremost leader in Electrifying transportation, marked a transformative leap for Sri Lanka’s automotive sector today by unveiling the nation’s most extensive portfolio of electric vehicles (EV) at the Motorshow 2025 held at BMICH. Featuring seven all-new models across five
AHRP soars to 25th year taking HR to the forefront
The Association of HR Professionals (AHRP), the conclave of discerning human resource practitioners in the country, celebrates 25 years of shaping the professions’ onward march this year. Having established in the year 2000 by a futuristic group of practitioners and academics the association
Is an increase in the tobacco tax incidence a practical policy option in Sri Lanka?
By Sri Lal Somaweera The recent COPF discussions sparked debate on a push to raise Sri Lanka’s tax on cigarettes to be 75% of the price of the cigarette. This has resurfaced policy discussions, echoing a longstanding recommendation from the World Health Organization’s
LKNOG9 brings together Sri Lanka’s network operators community in Colombo
The ninth annual Lanka Network Operators Group (LKNOG9) conference took place on July 21, 2025, at the historic Galle Face Hotel in Colombo, gathering a diverse group of network specialists, academics, policymakers, and industry leaders. Participants explored the latest advancements in internet infrastructure,

