Cost pressures outweigh fuel price gains at Lanka IOC in 1Q
Lanka IOC PLC (LIOC) reported a 34 percent decline in first quarter profits despite a sharp increase in revenue, as…
Author: Nethmi Dias
Sri Lanka’s exports surpass US$9 billion in first half of 2026
Sri Lanka’s total exports exceeded the US$9 billion mark during the first six months of 2026, reflecting continued growth in…
Inaugural FIFA halftime show: Hit or Flop?
The FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain saw Spain secure a 1-0 victory after extra time to lift…
First Capital-Hatch launch Startup Nation 2026
Hatch has teamed up with First Capital Holdings PLC to launch the 2026 edition of First Capital Startup Nation, following…
HNB General Insurance strengthens board
HNB General Insurance Ltd (HNBGI) has announced the strategic appointments of Lakshman Silva as Non-Executive/Nominee Director and Sandra De Zoysa…
Swedish envoy reaffirms plans to bring trade delegation to Sri Lanka Expo 2027
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) welcomed Ambassador of Sweden to Sri Lanka Jan Thesleff for an official meeting…
JAT executes Mirotone acquisition roadmap with Australian re-entry
Within seven months of completing the acquisition of Mirotone NZ Limited, JAT Holdings PLC has commenced the brand’s re-entry into…
Hafele strengthens retail presence in Sri Lanka through Damro partnership
Hafele, a global leader in intelligent interior solutions with a legacy of over 100 years, announced its new partnership with…
China reclaims pre-pandemic 3rd spot in cumulative arrivals amid marginal July slowdown
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector recorded a crucial shift in its source market dynamics, with China climbing to the third position…
World Cup 2026: Spain win the World Cup again
Spain have been crowned world champions for the second time after beating defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time in…