Balancing Tradition and Modern Governance

In the landscape of Sri Lankan commerce, few names resonate as powerfully as the Akbar Brothers Group of Companies. Leading the legal helm of this diverse conglomerate is Telari Suraweera, the Director Legal, whose approach blends traditional values with modern corporate governance. Telari believes that in a complex and evolving business environment, legal strategies must […]
HSBC splits bank between East and West in major overhaul

HSBC’s new boss has announced a major overhaul of the bank’s structure, splitting geographically into eastern and western markets amid increasing geopolitical tensions and a need to cut costs. The bank said that it was simplifying operations by splitting into four key units, which will see its commercial and institutional banking divisions merged. The changes are […]
AIA Insurance Lanka’s Roadmap to Market Leadership

With your extensive experience in the insurance sector, what strategies have you implemented at AIA Insurance Lanka to drive growth and be within the top tier of life insurers leading the market in this very competitive environment? At AIA Insurance, our growth strategy is uniquely centered on delivering a comprehensive proposition of wellbeing that goes […]
An interview Sanath Dassanayake

An exclusive interview with Sanath Dassanayake, Managing Director of Pabro Master Painters Pvt Ltd/ Master Roofing Pvt Ltd and Founding Partner of Spider Technologies Pvt Ltd, speaking on making daring decisions, how he balances project quality and efficiency, and the inspiration behind establishing Spider Technologies.
Kites to fly high to generate electricity

The Physics Department at Colombo University plans to generate sufficient electricity for home use using kites, Astronomy and Space Science Unit, Colombo University Director, Professor Chandana Jayaratne said. During the recent kite festival in Nuwara-Eliya, Professor Jayaratne announced plans to generate electricity using kites. This decision followed an experiment conducted during the festival, he said. […]
Recipe for Success

Revan Gunewardene, Chief Commercial Officer of Giga Foods (Pvt) Ltd, shares a compelling narrative about the inception of the company and its alignment with the dynamic culinary landscape of Sri Lanka. Conceived in late 2019, Giga Foods was born from the innovative concept of a cloud kitchen. This model aims to optimize space, equipment, and […]
Velona Cuddles: The Most Trusted Name in Baby Care
Velona Cuddles emerges as a beacon of trust and innovation in the baby care domain, offering a versatile range of products meticulously designed for the well-being of infants. From diapers to wet wipes, the brand’s dedication to quality and safety remains steadfast, ensuring that parents can confidently provide the best care for their little ones. […]
Transforming the Air Conditioning Industry with Innovation and Sustainability
Reflecting on his leadership, Samantha Ratnayake, the Director and CEO of Rovel Lanka Pvt Ltd describes a daring decision that significantly altered Rovel Lanka’s course, demonstrating a blend of foresight and calculated risk-taking. Amidst the uncertainty and adversities posed by the crisis, Samantha made a bold move to pivot Rovel Lanka’s strategic direction towards the […]
Asia has become global economic powerhouse and most dynamic region – President

Addressing the Nikkei Forum on the Future of Asia in Tokyo, a short while ago, President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted Asia’s significance as the world’s largest economy, home to 60% of the global population, and a major contributor to global growth. He emphasized the region’s potential for continued growth, supported by China’s recovery, India’s domestic demand, […]
INNOVATIVE AND INSPIRING: HOW HARITHA TV IS REACHING NEW HEIGHTS

We live in an ever-changing world today. No industry, including media and entertainment, remains unaffected. Since leading means managing change, leadership has increasingly become a pertinent concept in organizations. The technological changes, journalism and rising competition have forced media and entertainment companies to look out for talented and trained leaders capable of leading in tough […]