Sri Lanka urges weekend solar shutdown
Sri Lanka urges weekend solar shutdown as authorities seek to prevent power disruptions during the June 27–29 long weekend, following a major grid
Energy
Technological Advancements
Kaspersky detected over 336 unique domains impersonating the official World Cup website
Kaspersky detected over 336 unique domains impersonating the official World Cup website, warning football fans to remain vigilant as cybercriminals exploit the global
Technological Advancements
Kaspersky discovered a malware campaign targeting Steam users
Kaspersky discovered a malware campaign targeting Steam users, revealing how cybercriminals are exploiting trusted gaming platforms to distribute malicious software disguised as desktop
Business
Amana Takaful PLC Concludes Rights Issue, Raises Over Rs. 1 Billion
Amana Takaful PLC Concludes Rights Issue, Raises Over Rs. 1 Billion, marking a significant milestone for the insurer as it strengthens its capital
Business
Vietjet opens bookings for first-ever direct flights between Sri Lanka and Vietnam
Vietjet opens bookings for first-ever direct flights between Sri Lanka and Vietnam with the launch of ticket sales for its new Colombo–Ho Chi
Gold Price
Sri Lanka gold price — Jun 25, 2026
Sri Lanka Gold Price Today stands at Rs. 334,800 for 22-carat gold per pawn (8 grams) as of June 25, 2026, while 24-carat
Tourism
Marriott CG Hospitality Global Sign Deal for 3 Hotels
Marriott CG Hospitality Global have signed a landmark multi-unit agreement to develop three new luxury and premium hotels across Nepal and India, further
Technological Advancements
99x Wins National Awards for Xians.ai Platform
99x wins national awards for Xians.ai platform after the Sri Lankan technology company secured both Provincial and National recognition at the SLASSCOM National
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 25 Jun 2026
Sri Lanka rupee at 336.75/337.50 strengthened marginally against the US dollar in the spot market on Thursday, while government bond yields eased slightly
Investments
India Desk launch signals push to reboot Sri Lanka-India economic ties
India Desk launch signals push to reboot Sri Lanka-India economic ties as policymakers and business leaders seek to deepen bilateral economic engagement beyond