Sunshine Holdings records strong growth in 1HFY27 with revenue up 24.4% and PAT rising 44.3%

Sunshine Holdings records strong growth in 1HFY27 with revenue up 24.4% and PAT rising 44.3%

Nov 2, 2026

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

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Visa Announced as Title Partner for Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026

Visa Announced as Title Partner for Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026

Nov 2, 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

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Bank of Ceylon’s National Long-Term Rating Upgraded to ‘AA+(lka)’ by Fitch Ratings with Stable Outlook

Bank of Ceylon’s National Long-Term Rating Upgraded to ‘AA+(lka)’ by Fitch Ratings with Stable Outlook

Nov 1, 2026

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

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Sannasgama Hardware clinches Melwa Challenge Trophy 2026 Ratnapura District title

Sannasgama Hardware clinches Melwa Challenge Trophy 2026 Ratnapura District title

Oct 31, 2026

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,

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Flash Health partners with Union Chemists to introduce cashless pharmacy pickup service

Flash Health partners with Union Chemists to introduce cashless pharmacy pickup service

Oct 31, 2026

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

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Three Sinha Industries bags Gold at CNCI Achiever Awards for second consecutive year

Three Sinha Industries bags Gold at CNCI Achiever Awards for second consecutive year

Oct 31, 2026

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

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SLIIT Business School Launches Accounting & Finance Club at Colombo Stock Exchange

SLIIT Business School Launches Accounting & Finance Club at Colombo Stock Exchange

Oct 31, 2026

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

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iDealz Ushers in a New Chapter of iPhone Experiences with HELLO18 Launch in Colombo

iDealz Ushers in a New Chapter of iPhone Experiences with HELLO18 Launch in Colombo

Oct 31, 2026

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,

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Huawei Hosts 18th User Group Meeting UBB Session Alongside UBBF

Huawei Hosts 18th User Group Meeting UBB Session Alongside UBBF

Oct 31, 2026

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

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Esna Holidays Acquires Mackinnons Travels from John Keells Holdings

Esna Holidays Acquires Mackinnons Travels from John Keells Holdings

Oct 31, 2026

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

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