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Rebuilding businesses after Cyclone Ditwah
OVER the past few weeks, I have visited several areas affected by the recent cyclone.
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December 23, 2025
Daily FT
INSEE Cement Recognized for HR excellence at the inaugural CIPM Great HR Awards 2025
SIAM City Cement (Lanka) Limited, INSEE Cement, was honoured as the Winner in the Manufacturing sector at the inaugural CIPM Great HR Awards 2025, organised by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) Sri Lanka in collaboration with global HR consulting leader Mercer.
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December 23, 2025
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CIPM Sri Lanka to host strategic workshop on sustainable performance management for organisational resilience
AS organisations navigate increasing volatility and disruption, the ability to manage performance sustainably has emerged as a critical leadership capability.
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December 23, 2025
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Ideal Motors recognised at the Great HR Awards 2025
IDEAL Motors (Pvt) Ltd is proud to announce that it was honoured with a Merit Award in the Automobile Sector at The Great HR Awards 2025, Sri Lanka's newest and most prestigious platform recognising excellence in human resource management.
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December 23, 2025
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Colombo Dockyard charts new course
COLOMBO Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) is charting a course toward calmer waters after navigating a prolonged period of turbulence.
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December 23, 2025
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Rs. 150 b weekly T-Bill auction in focus
THE Treasury Bill auction due today will see a total volume of Rs. 150.00 billion on offer, making it the largest offered amount in 28 weeks.
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December 23, 2025
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Jetwing Hotels partners TIECON 2026 Sri Lanka as Official Travel and Hospitality Partner
JETWING Hotels is joining TIECON Colombo 2026 as the Official Travel and Hospitality Partner.
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December 23, 2025
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SSC continue winning ways with third successive innings triumph
Results in all six Tier B 3-Day League matches
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December 23, 2025
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Colombo South champions for second consecutive year
COLOMBO South Under-15 cricketers continued their dominance in junior cricket by clinching the Sri Lanka Youth League title for a record second consecutive year, defeating the Central Hills team in the final played at the Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) Ground recently.
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December 23, 2025
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From disaster to economic resilience
The Rs. 500 billion supplementary estimate: A stabilisation imperative
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December 23, 2025
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KAL hosts inaugural Sri Lanka АТМ business and technology gathering
KAL, a leading global ATM software provider with an expanding presence in Sri Lanka, recently delivered an innovation-focussed event in Colombo -bringing banking and technology professionals together to promote industry growth and advancement.
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December 23, 2025
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Cargills contributes Rs. 100 m to 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' Fund
THE Government's Rebuilding Sri Lanka National Fund has continued to receive support from both local and international organisations as part of the national effort to assist disaster recovery.
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December 23, 2025
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Psychometric assessments: The hidden competitive advantage for employers
Why the smartest companies in Sri Lanka have stopped guessing and started measuring
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December 23, 2025
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Ne-Yo concert puts Sri Lanka back on the global entertainment map
Showcasing Sri Lanka's readiness to re-enter the global entertainment arena
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December 23, 2025
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UNSAID THINGS: Poetry collection confronting silence, stigma and survival
TWO powerful new voices in contemporary poetry emerge with the launch of UNSAID THINGS, a deeply personal and evocative collection by Pia Hatch and Lessie Dayananda, published by The Jam Fruit Tree Publications.
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December 23, 2025
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The Technocity takes strong Rs. 50 m solidarity effort to rebuild hope
THE Technocity Ltd., the leading authorised IT distributor in Sri Lanka for globally reputed brands such as HP, ASUS, MSI, Lenovo, BenQ, Raidmax, Kaspersky and more, has stepped forward with a remarkable Rs. 50 million relief initiative.
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December 23, 2025
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Damage...
The estimated $ 4.1 billion in direct damages represents a significant shock to affected regions.
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December 23, 2025
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WNPS urges halt to Mandaitivu Cricket Stadium over environmental concerns
THE Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka (WNPS) has warned in a formal letter addressed to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake that the development of the proposed Jaffna International Cricket Stadium and Sports Complex on Mandaitivu Island is not only unlawful, but poses a serious threat to Mandaitivu’s fragile ecosystems and local communities.
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December 23, 2025
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Elephant House Ice Cream marks historic launch in Australia
CEYLON Cold Stores PLC (CCS), a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, has launched its iconic Elephant House Ice Cream in Australia, marking a bold step in the brand's global expansion.
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December 23, 2025
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Pentax Medical-Certified Centre Marks a New Phase in Biomed International’s Service Capability
Biomed International has been part of Sri Lanka's healthcare technology ecosystem since its incorporation in 1989.
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December 23, 2025
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CSE opens week in red with Rs. 80 b loss; ASPI falls below 22,000 points
Ahead of the festive season, the Colombo Bourse opened in negative territory.
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December 23, 2025
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Danushan shows sparkling form at Bangladesh Amateur Golf Championship
SRI Lanka's rising golf star Kumar Danushan produced a highly creditable performance at the 39th Bangladesh Amateur Golf Championship 2025, finishing tied sixth overall in the 72-hole international event.
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December 23, 2025
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CSE recalibrates active S&P SL20 index after periodic review
THE Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) yesterday announced changes to the S&P SL20 Index following the 2025 year-end rebalancing conducted by S&P Dow Jones Indices, with the revised composition effective from 22 December.
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December 23, 2025
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HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival fosters youth development with Future Writers Program
First Future Writers Program winner Savin Edirisinghe wins Gratiaen Prize
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December 23, 2025
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The call for immediate suspension of SL's external sovereign debt payments
@ 121 top global economists, academics propose new restructuring that restores debt sustainability under the new circumstances @ Framework should recognise climate-driven disasters as systemic, not exceptional, shocks @ Must provide significant debt cancellation with no punitive conditions to deal with disaster recovery, social protection, reconstruction and development. @ Urge prioritising human welfare, environmental protection, and long-term viability over financial obligations to external creditors Signatories include Joseph Stiglitz, Thomas Piketty, Yanis Varoufakis, Jayati Ghosh and Stephanie Kelton
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December 23, 2025
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Acorn Group Recognized for HR Excellence in Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure
ACORN Group has been named the winner in the Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure category at the Great HR Awards, organized by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) Sri Lanka in partnership with Mercer.
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December 23, 2025
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BOI continues dialogue with industries as Ditwah disrupts production and exports
Sets up support unit to provide continuous, expedited support to restore operations, including import/export approvals and handling damaged goods BOI Chief Arjuna Herath says will ensure the right policies, financial help, and teamwork between agencies are in place to support the speedy recovery
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December 23, 2025
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eMudhra and LankaSign in strategic partnership to make digital signing seamless
IN a significant step toward accelerating Sri Lanka’s digital transformation, eMudhra, a global leader in digital identity and security solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with LankaSign the only Certification Service Provider (CSP) in the country that complies with the Electronic Transactions Act No. 19 of 2006, operated by LankaPay, Sri Lanka’s national payment network.
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December 23, 2025
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Sri Lanka Carrom Team meets Sports Minister
■Excels at 7th Carrom World Cup in the Maldives
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December 23, 2025
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DIMO's HR Excellence Recognised at the Great HR Awards 2025
DIMO'S recognition at the Great HR Awards 2025, where the organisation emerged as Winner-Diversified Group of Companies Sector and Runner Up - Extra Large Category, reflects the strength, consistency, and maturity of its human resource practices.
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