equity Archives - Lanka Business News

May 14, 2025

12 May 2025, Mumbai: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders South Asia convened the 4th edition of its Tuberculosis (TB) Day on May 12, 2025, in Mumbai, India, bringing together over 200 medical experts, TB survivors, policymakers, researchers, and civil society leaders from across South Asia. This year’s gathering comes at a pivotal moment as […]

May 22, 2024

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), in consultation with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and industry participants, has announced that the settlement cycle for equity transactions will be reduced from T+3 to T+2 with effect from 10th June 2024 (i.e. trades taking place on and after 10th June 2024). The […]

May 21, 2024

In a powerful move to promote inclusivity, EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) Sri Lanka hosted an impactful panel discussion on social equity. The forum featured influential women leaders who shared their experiences and perspectives to drive progress in workplace diversity, both within the EY organization and in the wider community. The panelists, including Kasturi […]

November 23, 2023

Women in Tech, the world’s foremost organization for Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity in STEAM, with a mission to empower 5 million women by 2030, recently launched its Sri Lanka Chapter together with an insightful panel discussion under the theme ‘Learners to Leaders – Women’s Journey in Tech’ on Tuesday, 21 November 2023. […]

November 8, 2022

“JKH records EBITDA growth of 45% to Rs.9.29 billion in Q2” EBITDA* (Rs.000) Quarter ending 30 September Six months ending 30 September Q2 2022/23 Q2 2021/22 % Cumulative 2022/23 Cumulative 2021/22 % Transportation 3,034,882 1,201,158 153 7,586,331 2,224,484 241 Consumer Foods 1,008,997 600,295 […]

August 23, 2022

22nd August, Colombo, Sri Lanka: MAS Holdings (MAS) has been selected as a finalist for the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion category at the 13th Reuters Events: Responsible Business Awards 2022 – the world’s leading celebration of responsible business excellence. Group Human Resources Director of MAS Holdings, Dinali Peiris, stated, “We are thrilled […]

June 2, 2022

The ninth annual CFA Capital Market Awards organized by CFA Society Sri Lanka – scheduled for June this year – looks to recognize and reward professionals who have established benchmarks for the advancement of domestic capital market participants. In the lead-up to the event, the CFA Society shines a light on winning […]

TB Day 2025 by MSF in Mumbai: Reimagining Drug-Resistant TB Care Through Equity, Innovation, and Community Leadership

CSE Shortens Settlement Cycle for Equity Trades

EY GDS Sri Lanka advocates for social equity and gender balance in the corporate sector

Women in Tech® launches Sri Lanka Chapter to empower women in STEM

JKH records EBITDA growth of 45% to Rs.9.29 billion in Q2

MAS Holdings finalist in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Category at Reuters Events: Responsible Business Awards 2022

Uplifting research standards: CFA Capital Market Awards a springboard for the equity research profession