Industry & Analysis

Examining specific industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and manufacturing, including trends, challenges, and opportunities within each sector.

Finance

Indices close in red as market sees price losses

Indices close in red as Sri Lanka’s stock market ended the session on a negative note, weighed down by price declines in selected.

  • April 24, 2026
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Finance

Ultra-thin volumes grip secondary market sentiment

Ultra-thin volumes grip secondary market activity as trading remained largely muted, reflecting subdued investor sentiment driven by ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and cautious positioning.

  • April 24, 2026
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Finance

DFCC Bank wins global award for Sri Lanka’s first listed blue bond

DFCC Bank wins global award for Sri Lanka’s first listed blue bond, marking a significant milestone for the country’s sustainable finance landscape and.

  • April 24, 2026
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Finance

NDB appoints Deloitte India for forensic probe

NDB appoints Deloitte India for forensic probe as the bank intensifies its response to a major internal fraud incident, drawing heightened regulatory scrutiny.

  • April 24, 2026
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Manufacturing

Pride Rock Partners marks presence at World Aroma Ingredients Congress and Expo 2026

Pride Rock Partners marks presence at World Aroma Ingredients Congress and Expo 2026 as the Sri Lankan essential oils company strengthened its global.

  • April 24, 2026
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Finance

Sri Lanka’s insurance sector shifts to mature-market risk pricing

Sri Lanka’s insurance sector shifts to mature-market risk pricing with launch of centralised CRIB data repository as the industry moves toward data-driven underwriting,.

  • April 23, 2026
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Finance

Sri Lanka’s Janashakthi allocates 243mn shares on preferential basis in oversubscribed IPO

Sri Lanka’s Janashakthi allocates 243mn shares on preferential basis in oversubscribed IPO, reflecting robust investor appetite as the company’s public offering drew demand.

  • April 23, 2026
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Finance

Hackers pose as Australians to steal from Sri Lanka Treasury

Hackers pose as Australians to steal from Sri Lanka Treasury in a sophisticated cyber fraud incident that exposed vulnerabilities in government payment systems.

  • April 23, 2026
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Tech Industry

Dialog and OREL partner to advance smart living

Dialog and OREL partner to advance smart living through a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing digital lifestyles in Sri Lanka, combining entertainment platforms.

  • April 23, 2026
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Finance

Borrowers’ Platform launched in global finance

Borrowers’ Platform marks a major shift in global finance as developing countries unite to strengthen debt coordination and amplify their collective voice. The.

  • April 21, 2026
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