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Hemas Holdings Achieves Record Financial Performance for FY2026.

May 25, 2026 at 7:44 AM

Hemas Holdings reported historic earnings for FY2026, with group earnings reaching Rs. 8.92 billion, driven by robust performance across its consumer brands and healthcare sectors.

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Technology

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Startups Pivot to Anthropic's Claude as the Preferred AI Coding Engine.

May 23, 2026 at 9:19 AM

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Local News

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Redefining Ethical Banking: How Janashakthi Finance is Scaling Shariah-Compliant Solutions in Sri Lanka.

May 21, 2026 at 7:13 PM

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Technology

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Nvidia Dominates Q1 Earnings as AI Infrastructure Demand Hits Record Highs.

May 20, 2026 at 9:29 PM

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Sri Lanka’s Expressway Network Maintenance Costs Surpass Rs. 5 Billion Annually

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May 20, 2026 at 6:30 AM

Sri Lanka’s Expressway Network Maintenance Costs Surpass Rs. 5 Billion Annually.

Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake has disclosed that maintaining Sri Lanka’s 312.57km expressway network costs over Rs. 5.1 billion annually, while reporting significant revenue generation for 2025.

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Local News

Talawakelle Tea Estates Secures Global Organic Certification for Premium Offerings.

May 20, 2026 at 6:15 AM

Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC has attained major international organic certifications for its Great Western and Logie tea brands, marking a significant milestone in its sustainable production journey.

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Talawakelle Tea Estates Secures Global Organic Certification for Premium Offerings

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Finance

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Major European and Asian Private Equity Firms Move to Consolidate Amidst Competitive Fundraising Pressures.

May 20, 2026 at 4:28 AM

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Local News

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Sri Lanka Seeks Consular Access for Citizen Detained in Gaza Flotilla Interception.

May 19, 2026 at 12:03 PM

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Economy

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Thai Corporate Borrowing Surges to Mitigate Geopolitical Risks.

May 19, 2026 at 9:57 AM

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CFA Society Sri Lanka to Host AI-Driven Financial Analyst Workshop

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Technology•

May 19, 2026 at 4:28 AM

CFA Society Sri Lanka to Host AI-Driven Financial Analyst Workshop.

CFA Society Sri Lanka is partnering with Uzabase to conduct a specialized workshop on June 3, 2026, focused on integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into professional financial workflows.

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Local News

Dialog Axiata Reports Triple-Digit Profit Growth in Q1 2026.

May 17, 2026 at 7:33 PM

Dialog Axiata PLC announced a strong financial start to 2026, with a 100% year-on-year surge in net profit driven by robust EBITDA growth, reduced finance costs, and improved foreign exchange stability.

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Dialog Axiata Reports Triple-Digit Profit Growth in Q1 2026

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IMF Executive Board Set to Review Sri Lanka's Reform Progress and Funding Disbursement on May 27.

May 17, 2026 at 5:18 AM

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Technology

Greg Brockman Steps Up as OpenAI Consolidates Product Strategy.

May 16, 2026 at 3:36 PM

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Local News

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Suspect Nabbed Following Train Derailment in Wanawasala: Sabotage Suspected.

May 16, 2026 at 7:19 AM

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May 15, 2026 at 11:54 PM

Nations Trust Bank Records Strong Financial Growth in First Quarter of 2026.

Nations Trust Bank reported a 12% year-on-year increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) to LKR 4.6 billion for the first quarter of 2026, driven by stable margins and effective risk management.

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Economy

IMF Ties Sri Lanka’s Upcoming Funding Tranche to Energy Price Reforms.

May 15, 2026 at 5:12 AM

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has underscored that Sri Lanka must prioritize energy cost recovery for fuel and electricity as a mandatory condition to clear the next stage of its Extended Fund Facility (EFF) review.

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IMF Ties Sri Lanka’s Upcoming Funding Tranche to Energy Price Reforms

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Finance

Nations Trust Bank Posts Strong Start to 2026 with 12% Profit Growth.

Nations Trust Bank (NTB) reports a solid 12% growth in Profit After Tax to LKR 4.6 billion for Q1 2026, driven by a 10% increase in loan growth and strategic portfolio expansion, including the acquisition of HSBC's retail business in Sri Lanka.

May 15, 2026 at 3:11 AM

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Sports

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Lamine Yamal’s Palestinian Flag Gesture During Barcelona Title Parade Sparks Global Debate.

May 14, 2026 at 4:47 PM

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Health

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NYC Fitness Pro Reveals Strategy for Building Muscle Without Weekend Workouts.

May 14, 2026 at 11:36 AM

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May 14, 2026 at 10:38 AM

European Automakers Face Strategic Dilemma as Chinese Partnerships Expand.

Struggling with underutilized capacity and fierce competition, European carmakers are increasingly turning to Chinese partners like Leapmotor and Chery, raising concerns about long-term competitiveness and market dominance.

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