Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC appoints Sarmad Abbasi to the helm
Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC) today announced the appointment of Sarmad Abbasi as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1st May 2026. Mr. Sarmad Abbasi takes on the role from Ms. Fariyha Subhani who served as Managing Director and Chief
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited delivers strong financial performance in 2025
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited (SLICGL) delivered a remarkable performance in 2025, reinforcing its position as Sri Lanka’s leading general insurer with outstanding results across key financial metrics. The company sustained a Gross Written Premium (GWP) of Rs. 30.3 billion, demonstrating the
ITC Ratnadipa Marks a Successful Inauguration of ‘The Art & Life of Jayantha Premachandra, Now Open to the Public’
ITC Ratnadipa successfully inaugurated The Art & Life of Jayantha Premachandra exhibition series on 22nd April 2026, in the presence of a distinguished gathering of dignitaries, members of the diplomatic community, embassy representatives, media, art enthusiasts, and the wider art circle. The exhibition
Activ8 Asia Honored with Platinum Excellence in BPO & Customer Experience Solutions
Activ8 Asia was awarded Platinum Excellence in Business Process Outsourcing & Customer Experience Solutions in 2026 at City of Dreams, Cinnamon Life, Colombo, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to the BPO industry and its commitment to delivering exceptional customer experience solutions. The
DFCC Bank Wins Global Award for Sri Lanka’s First Listed Blue Bond
DFCC Bank PLC has been recognised at the Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards 2026, winning the “Innovation – Use of Proceeds (Green Bond)” category for its DFCC Blue Bond 2025, Sri Lanka’s first listed blue bond. The award places a Sri Lankan capital
Hayleys Mobility backs Sri Lanka’s Schools Rugby Finale as Official Automobile Partner
Hayleys Mobility proudly served as the Official Automobile Partner for the President’s Trophy Inter-School Knockout Final, organised by the Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Football Association. The thrilling encounter between Royal College, Colombo and Trinity College, Kandy, held at Sugathadasa Stadium, brought together some
Sampath Bank Private Banking Tees Off Third Consecutive Year as RCGC Medal Tournament Title Sponsor
Sampath Bank Private Banking takes the lead as Title Sponsor of this edition of the Royal Colombo Golf Club Monthly Medal Golf Tournament, marking the Bank’s third overall year of association with one of Sri Lanka’s most distinguished golfing events. The tournament will
She Moves the World – Powered by DFCC Aloka
DFCC Aloka was proud to be the Strategic Partner of “She Moves the World”, an exclusive event organized by Great Place to Work, in celebration of International Women’s Day 2026. The event served as a powerful platform to recognize and inspire women leaders, while fostering meaningful
Solo Sri Lankan Awarded Platinum Excellence in Tourism Business Growth & Market Expansion
Solo Sri Lankan was honored with Platinum Excellence award 2026 in Tourism Business Growth & Market Expansion at the City of Dreams – Cinnamon Life, Colombo in, recognizing its outstanding contribution to the tourism industry and its success in driving business growth and
LCB celebrates 10th anniversary, moves to own premises in Galle
Marking its 10th anniversary, LCB Finance PLC has relocated its Galle Branch to its own newly upgraded premises on Wakwella Road, with operations commencing from April 21. The move is significant as LCB Finance began its branch expansion journey with its first outlet

