Mangala Perera appointed CEO of C.W. Mackie PLC
Mangala Perera has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of C.W. Mackie PLC following his promotion from the position of Group.
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Sri Lanka Expo 2027 diplomatic briefing seeks global support to attract buyers and investors
Sri Lanka Expo 2027 received a major diplomatic boost as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism briefed around 100 representatives.
- June 19, 2026
Business
UK Trade Envoy discusses exports growth, investment climate with Industry Minister
UK Trade Envoy discusses exports growth, investment climate with Industry Minister as Sri Lanka and the United Kingdom reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening.
- June 19, 2026
Business
Govt. targets $1 b gem industry as Sri Lanka pushes global hub ambitions
Govt. targets $1 b gem industry as Sri Lanka pushes global hub ambitions by introducing wide-ranging reforms aimed at increasing exports, improving value.
- June 19, 2026
Business
Ceylon Chamber AGM to spotlight UK ties, competitiveness
Ceylon Chamber AGM to spotlight UK ties, competitiveness as Sri Lanka’s premier business chamber prepares to bring together business leaders, policymakers and diplomats.
- June 19, 2026
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EU project prepares Sri Lanka rubber industry for deforestation regulations
EU project prepares Sri Lanka rubber industry for deforestation regulations as the country strengthens its readiness to comply with new European sustainability requirements.
- June 19, 2026
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Sri Lanka’s Softlogic Life to buy 60-pct of Bangladesh’s Diamond Life Insurance for $1.9mn
Sri Lanka’s Softlogic Life to buy 60-pct of Bangladesh’s Diamond Life Insurance for $1.9mn marks a significant step in the insurer’s regional growth.
- June 18, 2026
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HNB-Nucleus Software celebrate 5 years of partnership
HNB-Nucleus Software celebrate 5 years of partnership as Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB) and global technology provider Nucleus Software marked a major milestone.
- June 17, 2026
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JAECOO J5 HEV launched in Sri Lanka by Hayleys Mobility
JAECOO J5 HEV officially entered Sri Lanka’s premium hybrid SUV market as Hayleys Mobility Limited unveiled the new model with a special introductory.
- June 17, 2026
Business
Pizza Hut sale valued at $2.7bn announced by Yum! Brands
Pizza Hut sale has been confirmed by Yum! Brands in a landmark transaction worth $2.7 billion, as the restaurant giant moves to streamline.
- June 17, 2026