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Havelock City Mall celebrates two years with 'Tenant Partner Excellence Awards'

THE milestone event recognises two years of creating a vibrant community hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment while also honouring the partners who have made this journey remarkable.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

Paris 2024 Olympian and Sri Lanka's National Swimming Captain Kyle Abeysinghe becomes HNB Sports Ambassador

HNB PLC has announced the appointment of Kyle Abeysinghe, Sri Lanka's National Swimming Captain and Paris 2024 Olympian, as its newest Sports Ambassador. The partnership marks a shared commitment to advancing Sri Lanka’s sporting excellence and nurturing the next generation of athletes.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

Panasian Power connects 5MW Ampara solar plant to national grid

PANASIAN Power PLC yesterday said it has successfully connected a 5MW ground-mounted solar project at Deegawapiya, Ampara, to the national grid through the Ampara Grid Substation on 17 October 2025.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

Great Place To Work Sri Lanka hosts regional conference

GREAT Place To Work Sri Lanka recently has hosted its flagship conference at the Hilton Colombo, bringing together industry and HR leaders to explore trust, culture, and leadership in building resilient, inclusive, and people-centred workplaces.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

Dialog powered Sri Lanka team chase glory at Central Asian Nations Cup in Bangladesh

THE national men's volleyball team, powered by Dialog Axiata PLC, will face Afghanistan today in their second fixture of the Central Asian Nations Cup Men's Volleyball Championship, currently taking place in Bangladesh. The match is scheduled to commence at 1 p.m. local time.

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

Kelly Felder expands fashion footprint; opens latest outlet in Wattala

KELLY Felder has expanded its fashion footprint with the opening of latest outlet in Wattala.

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

Sri Lanka showcases tourism potential at TTG Travel Experience 2025

SRI Lanka made a strong presence at the TTG Travel Experience 2025, Italy’s leading international travel and tourism fair, held from 8 to 10 October 2025 at the Rimini Expo Centre.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

People's Bank participates in CBSL “Pay Digital” initiative

PEOPLE’S Bank has taken part “Pay Digital” initiative organised by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) recently at its Headquarters in Colombo.

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

AI workshop held to promote digital transformation in public service

A workshop aimed at raising awareness among Government executive officers on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve public sector productivity and efficiency was held on 17 October at the Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Auditorium of the University of Ruhuna.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

SLICGL reports strong nine-month performance for 2025

Sustained growth and stability reaffirm SLICGL's leadership as Sri Lanka's premier state-owned insurer

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

Athapaththu relives final moments of game against Bangladesh

\"A lot of credit for our win should go to the Head Coach for the way he handled the team in the dressing room

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

OneWorld Duty Free unveils exclusive luxury watch collection at Port City Duty Free Mall

ONEWORLD Duty Free (ODF), a Singapore-based travel retail brand headquartered in Singapore, recently announced the launch of its exclusive luxury watch collection featuring world-renowned brands including Hamilton, Mido, Rado, and Tissot.

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

Technocity takes top MSI partners to Thailand in celebration of success

IT began with a sense of anticipation; 12 partners, 12 stories of persistence, all bound for Thailand under Technocity's Highfliers Program.

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October 22, 2025

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Kegalle Plantations appoints Dinusha Perera to Board

KEGALLE Plantations PLC has appointed Dinusha Perera to its Board as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

LTL Transformers wins APQO Global Performance Excellence Award

LTL Transformers Ltd., has been honoured with the Global Performance Excellence Award (GPEA) under the World-Class Category, presented by the Asia Pacific Quality Organisation (APQO), the region’s highest recognition for organisational excellence.

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

Sri Lanka participates at GITEX GLOBAL 2025

THE Consulate General of Sri Lanka to Dubai and Northern Emirates, in collaboration with the Export Development Board of Sri Lanka (EDB), facilitated Sri Lanka's participation at GITEX GLOBAL 2025 and GITEX Expand North Star, from 13-17 October at the World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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October 22, 2025

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Agentforce now proactively tackles cyber threats, automates compliance processes

SALESFORCE announced last week that Agentforce now proactively identifies cyber threats and automates compliance management through its integrated Security Centre and Privacy Centre solutions.

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October 22, 2025

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Muthiah Chandrasekaran elected President of Trinity College Kandy OBA (Colombo Branch)

Ronnie Gunasinghe continues as Secretary

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October 22, 2025

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E.B. Creasy announces key dates for Rs. 1.5 b Rights Issue

E.B. Creasy & Company PLC yesterday announced the schedule for its upcoming Rights Issue of shares to raise Rs. 1.52 billion.

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

Third Shift Media wins Gold at Dragons of Asia

SEVEN years since its inception, Third Shift Media continues to redefine what it means to be a media agency in today’s marketing communications landscape.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

CEB engineers flag irregularities in energy reforms

™ Allege Govt. approved 10-page document outlining CEB assets, liabilities, and operations transfers to new successor companies without stakeholder consultation Point to violations of Sri Lanka Electricity Act No. 36 of 2024 and the Electricity (Amendment) Act No. 14 of 2025 and international best practices

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

Continental Insurance salutes CEO Gerry Gunadasa for being inducted into SLII Hall of Fame

CONTINENTAL Insurance recently announced that the company’s Chief Executive Officer Gerry Gunadasa has been honoured with the prestigious Hall of Fame title by the Sri Lanka Insurance Institute (SLII).

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

Uga Halloowella honoured as one of Asia's Best Hotels at Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2025

UGA Resorts has announced that its iconic boutique hotel Uga Halloowella, has been recognised among the Best Hotels in Asia, ranking No.5 in the “Rest of Asia” category at the prestigious Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2025.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

Sysco LABS drives future-of-work conversations at Great Place to Work CXO Forum 2025

SYSCO LABS was a partner of the CXO Forum at the Great Place to Work Regional Conference 2025, which was held in Colombo recently.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

LNBTI holds first Japan-Sri Lanka Partnership in Education Research symposium

Transforming knowledge into action - A Japan-Sri Lanka development perspective

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

Closeup launches Sri Lanka's first-ever crowdsourced love story book ‘Break The Barrier’

CLOSEUP has unveiled’Break The Barrier’, Sri Lanka's first-ever crowd-sourced love story book.

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

CSE extends rally, opens week up

THE Colombo stock market yesterday opened the week in green setting a new benchmark.

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October 22, 2025
Daily FT

Daily FT

99x expands Malaysian initiative to build talent across borders

Team 99x Malaysia

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

High skilled professional workforce can drive SL's financial services sector: CISI Chair Michael Cole Fontayn

SRI Lanka’s high skilled, professional workforce and geographical location can ensure there are growing opportunities across the financial services sector for Sri Lanka, according to Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) Chair Michael Cole Fontayn.

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October 22, 2025

Daily FT

LCB Finance allots Rs. 195 m from Tier 2 Bond issue

LANKA Credit and Business Finance PLC (LCB Finance) said yesterday it has completed the allotment of its 2025-2030 Tier 2 listed rated unsecured subordinated redeemable high-yield Bonds worth Rs. 195 million.

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October 22, 2025