Sunshine Holdings records strong growth in 1HFY27 with revenue up 24.4% and PAT rising 44.3%
Diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC (CSE: SUN) reported strong top-line and bottom-line growth during the six months ended 30 September 2026 (1HFY27), recording a consolidated revenue of Rs. 40.2 billion, an increase of 24.4% year-on-year (YoY). The Group’s profit after tax
Visa Announced as Title Partner for Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026
Visa has been named Title Partner of the inaugural Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026, organised by FinTech Forum Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Economy. The event will be presented as Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026 powered by Visa and
Bank of Ceylon’s National Long-Term Rating Upgraded to ‘AA+(lka)’ by Fitch Ratings with Stable Outlook
Strengthening Confidence, Reinforcing Leadership, Building a Stronger Financial Future. Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Sri Lanka’s largest banking institution, has achieved another significant milestone with Fitch Ratings upgrading its National Long-Term Rating by two notches, to ‘AA+(lka)’ from ‘AA-(lka)’, with a Stable Outlook. This
Sannasgama Hardware clinches Melwa Challenge Trophy 2026 Ratnapura District title
The Melwa Group successfully continued its islandwide Melwa Challenge Trophy 2026 cricket tournament with the Ratnapura District Championship, held at the Embilipitiya Mahaweli Ground, where Sannasgama Hardware emerged as champions, while TNR Balangoda secured the runners-up position. The tournament brought together 10 teams,
Flash Health partners with Union Chemists to introduce cashless pharmacy pickup service
Flash Health has partnered with Union Chemists, one of Sri Lanka’s longest-established pharmacy chains, to introduce a convenient pharmacy pickup service that enables customers to order medicines digitally and collect them from participating Union Chemists outlets, while offering eligible Flash Health Cashless OPD
Three Sinha Industries bags Gold at CNCI Achiever Awards for second consecutive year
Three Sinha Industries (Pvt) Ltd has secured the Gold Award in the National Level Manufacturing Sector – Large Category at the CNCI Achiever Awards 2026 for Industrial Excellence, organised by the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI), marking its second consecutive year of
SLIIT Business School Launches Accounting & Finance Club at Colombo Stock Exchange
SLIIT Business School (SBS) brought academic ambition to the heart of Sri Lanka’s capital market with the inauguration of its Accounting & Finance Club on the trading floor of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). The launch marked the establishment of a platform dedicated
iDealz Ushers in a New Chapter of iPhone Experiences with HELLO18 Launch in Colombo
iDealz Lanka (Pvt) Ltd marked a significant occasion in its technology retail journey with HELLO18, an exclusive launch event celebrating the arrival of the iPhone 18 Series. Hosted on 23 October 2026 at The Kingsbury, Colombo, the event brought together technology enthusiasts, customers,
Huawei Hosts 18th User Group Meeting UBB Session Alongside UBBF
The UBB session of the 18th Huawei User Group Meeting (HUGM) was held alongside Network X and Huawei’s Ultra Broadband Forum (UBBF). The session gathered over 40 global UBB customers and industry experts for in-depth exchanges, interactive discussions, and roundtables designed to elicit
Esna Holidays Acquires Mackinnons Travels from John Keells Holdings
Esna Holidays, a prominent and established company in the travel industry, has acquired Mackinnons Travels from John Keells Holdings PLC, bringing one of Sri Lanka’s longest-established travel management companies under the ownership of Esna Group. Founded 55 years ago, Mackinnons Travels has a

