Pelwatte Dairy Announces Key Leadership Appointments to Drive Growth
Pelwatte Dairy Industries Ltd has announced the appointment of two seasoned industry professionals to key leadership roles as part of its continued commitment to operational excellence and strategic growth. Dilantha Fernando joins as Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO), while Thushara Jayalath takes on
Fitch Upgrades Siyapatha Finance’s Ratings to ‘A(lka)’; Outlook Stable
Siyapatha Finance PLC’s National Long-Term Rating was recently upgraded to ‘A(lka)’ from ‘BBB+(lka)’ by Fitch Ratings, reflecting a positive evaluation of the institute’s robust financial profile, creditworthiness and firm linkage maintained with its parent bank. Siyapatha’s upgraded rating is attributed to the steady
Marlon Ferreira wins award for entrepreneurship
Marlon Ferreira wins the 21st award for entrepreneurship at the Sri Lankan Entrepreneur Awards 2025. The event was organised by the Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) at the prestigious Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo. Exterminators PLC garnered its 68th award in the selected
Acentura Inc. & RELEX Solutions lead AI-driven transformation in apparel supply chains at Smart Threads 2025
Acentura Inc., in collaboration with RELEX Solutions, hosted “Smart Threads: Transforming Production Planning, Operational Efficiency, Sustainability, and Supply Chain Excellence” on 27 February, 2025, at Amari Colombo. The event brought together industry leaders, apparel manufacturers, and technology experts to explore how AI-driven solutions
Keshara Lime Industries wins Best National Industry Brand Award
Keshara Lime Industries Pvt. Ltd. has been awarded the Best National Industry Brand in the Large-Scale Mineral and Mining Allied Industry category at the National Industry Brand Excellence 2024. Organised by the Industrial Development Board (IDB), the ceremony was held on February 21,
IIHS partners with University of Surrey to transform healthcare education
The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), a pioneer in healthcare training for over 23 years, has partnered with the University of Surrey, UK, to revolutionise healthcare education in Sri Lanka and the broader South Asian region. This will create a world-class academic
Academy with RBL USA and Deepal to develop Leaders at Hemas
Hemas Holdings has launched its groundbreaking Leadership Academy, partnering with RBL USA and renowned consultant Deepal Sooriyaarachchi to cultivate a new generation of world-class leaders. The academy, built on RBL’s acclaimed ‘Leadership Code’ framework, aims to deliver a transformative leadership experience across the
Royal Asset Holdings Pvt Ltd honoured with two prestigious awards for 2024
Royal Asset Holdings Pvt. Ltd., a leading financial solutions provider in Sri Lanka, has been recognized with two prestigious awards for its outstanding contributions to the industry. The company was named the Upcoming Gold Loan Service Provider of the Year (2024) at the
Finagle wins two awards at National Industry Brand Excellence
Finagle Lanka Pvt. Ltd. has been recognized for its outstanding contributions to the baking industry, winning two prestigious awards at the National Industry Brand Excellence Awards 2024, organized by the Industrial Development Board (IDB). The company recognized as the Best National Industry Brand
Melwa celebrates international women’s day with pride
Melwa, Sri Lanka’s leading steel manufacturer, recently celebrated International Women’s Day with pride, recognising and honouring the invaluable contributions of its employees. The company presented giftss to women employees in appreciation of their dedication and role in driving the company’s success. Melwa has

