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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
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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
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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
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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
1 min |
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.
1 min |
October 22, 2025
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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.
1 min |
October 22, 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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CSE extends rally, opens week up
THE Colombo stock market yesterday opened the week in green setting a new benchmark.
2 min |
October 22, 2025
Daily FT
99x expands Malaysian initiative to build talent across borders
Team 99x Malaysia
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October 22, 2025
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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
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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
Daily FT
Can Sri Lanka enhance Government quality through strengthening rule by law?
Unlike in the case of the rule of law, an overemphasis on strengthening the rule by law can lead to numerous consequences that ultimately lower the quality of the Government
3 min |
October 22, 2025
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NIBM REACH 2025: Spectacular stage for emerging talent and creative brilliance
Event remains one of the most anticipated talent showcases among Sri Lanka's higher education institutions
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October 22, 2025
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Sri Lanka – Greater Mekong Business Council holds 14th AGM
THE 14th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Sri Lanka - Greater Mekong Business Council (SLGMBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce was held recently, at the Hilton Colombo Residence. The event was attended by Mission of Viet Nam Deputy Head Le Van Huong; Thailand Counsellor Prangtip Kongrittisuksakon, and Myanmar Counsellor Wint Wint Khaing Tun.
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October 22, 2025
Daily FT
From rally to reality: Gold, the Gold business, and future of Yellow Metal
GOLD has entered a historic rally in 2025, driven by a mix of geopolitics, expectations of lower policy rates, record central-bank buying, ETF inflows and de-dollarisation.
3 min |
October 21, 2025
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President asks FUTA for plan to fix degree delays, improve university system
PRESIDENT Anura Kumara Disanayake yesterday urged the Federation of University Teachers’ Associations (FUTA) to prepare a comprehensive plan to address delays in university degree programs and improve the overall functioning of higher education institutions.
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October 21, 2025
Daily FT
Appeal Court hears case challenging legality of VAT Refund Scheme
THE Court of Appeal will hear again the case filed challenging the legality of the current VAT Refund Scheme on 24 October.
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October 21, 2025
Daily FT
GovPay processes Rs. 400 m online payments since Feb.
INFORMATION Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) Board Member Harsha Purasinghe yesterday said that since GovPay's launch in February 2025, 170 Government institutions have joined the platform, processing payments exceeding Rs. 400 million.
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October 21, 2025
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Prof. Samarajiva warns against 'reinventing wheel' for digital public infrastructure
Criticises fixation on developing home-grown solutions, by home-grown companies
3 min |
October 21, 2025
Daily FT
DHL Express announces annual price adjustments in Sri Lanka
A rate increase of 4.9% will be effective as of 1 January 2026
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Daily FT
BOI says realised FDI up 138% YoY to $ 827 m YTD end-Sept.
Expresses optimism total FDIs for 2025 including foreign commercial loans for investment will exceed $1 b
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