October 7, 2024
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Emojot, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered customer experience management, has announced a strategic leadership restructuring alongside securing a strategic investment from the United States (US). Both of these initiatives are aimed at accelerating the company’s growth and innovation. Accordingly, Dr. Shahani Markus, a seasoned entrepreneur and technology executive, will assume the role of […]

August 27, 2024
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4min36
27 August 2024, COLOMBO – In a bid to combat the escalating challenges posed by climate change, Sri Lanka has commenced the formulation of its first Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Investment Plan. This landmark initiative, funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in […]

August 8, 2024
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Cinnamon Serenity Villa in Haldummulla (https://cinnamonserenity.com)  has launched its latest project, an Rs. 100 million-worth investment, aimed at enhancing the luxury boutique experience for its local and foreign guests. The project involves the addition of five new villas under the luxury boutique category, designed with a strong focus on sustainable practices. They are also pursuing […]

August 5, 2024
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3min42
Bangladesh and China convened a significant summit titled ‘The Rise of Bengal Tiger: Summit on Trade, Business and Investment Opportunities between Bangladesh and China’ on 09 July 2024, at Beijing’s China World Summit Wing to bolster their economic relations. Co-organized by BIDA and BSEC, the event received robust backing from key stakeholders, including the Bangladesh […]

June 19, 2024
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Colombo, Sri Lanka, 19th June 2024: The DigiEcon 2024 Investment Summit, Sri Lanka’s premier technology and investment event organized by the Ministry of Technology and powered by Mastercard, is gearing up to host a remarkable lineup of speakers this year. The highly anticipated summit, scheduled for June 25, 2024, promises to unlock invaluable insights and […]

May 27, 2024

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Local communication specialist group, Wire Communication Consultancy Holdings (Wire Group) has received a significant investment from a leading private investment fund, led by K P R B De Silva. The investment, which is undisclosed, underscores the confidence in Wire Group’s capabilities and positions the consultancy firm to expand its operations within the rapidly evolving communications […]

May 16, 2024
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  Colombo, Sri Lanka, 16th May, 2024 – Port City Colombo, a visionary multi-service special economic zone poised to transform Sri Lanka into the next global investment destination, provides the opportunities to a diversity of companies to upscale their businesses within the property development and key thrust sectors, whilst being supported by strong investor mechanisms. […]

March 25, 2024

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March 18, 2024: Sri Lanka’s leading diversified agribusiness company, Watawala Plantations PLC, announced a Rs. 1.86 million investment towards the installation of a dedicated electricity transformer, ensuring reliable power for Nakiyadeniya’s residents and its palm oil mill. The installation of the new transformer will help to reliably cater to growing demand for electricity for both […]

January 26, 2024

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24 January 2024, Colombo: First Capital Holdings PLC, the pioneering investment institution, has announced a groundbreaking milestone for the financial services industry in Sri Lanka with the introduction of the “First Capital Money Plus Fund”. This significant initiative, the first of its kind in Sri Lanka, offers digital withdrawal and payment facilities through a convenient […]


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