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Spicing Up Plantations How Sri Lankas RPCs Are Cultivating Resilience Through Crop Diversification

Businesscafe - Since its establishment in the colonial era, Sri Lanka’s plantation sector has for the majority of its 200-year history been focused almost exclusively on cultivation of tea, rubber and coconut.

HNB Expands Transaction Banking Suite with 24 7 Trade Finance Access via TxB TradeX with IFINITY

Businesscafe - HNB PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector retail bank, has launched TxB TradeX - its next-generation Digital Trade Finance platform, in collaboration with IFINITY Global (Pvt) Ltd, setting a new standard for digital trade services in Sri Lanka.

Serendib Adhi Shakthi University Scholarship Program rewards top academic achievers from Tea Plantation community

Businesscafe - Ten exceptional students from Sri Lanka's tea plantation communities have received prestigious scholarships through Serendib Flour Mills (SFML) 'Adhi Shakthi University Scholarship Program', in recognition of outstanding academic achievements and highest Z-scores in the 2022/2023/2024 A/L examinations.

DFCC Bank Shines at ADFIAP 2025 and Set to Host the 49th Annual Meeting in Sri Lanka in 2026

Businesscafe - DFCC Bank PLC, a founding member of the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP), represented Sri Lanka at the 48th ADFIAP Annual Meeting held from 23rd to 25th April 2025 in Muscat, Oman.

MillenniumIT ESP Cisco and Inflow Technologies Empower Sri Lankas BFSI Sector with Next Gen Cybersecurity Solutions

Businesscafe - MillenniumIT ESP, in partnership with Cisco and Inflow Technologies, recently hosted a specialised event titled "Trust. Protect. Secure. – Redefined Security for BFSI" at Studio Hall, Cinnamon Life.

SLIM Crowns National Champions at Cannes Young Lions 2025 Sri Lanka Showcasing Local Talent on the Global Stage

Businesscafe - The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) successfully concluded the Cannes Young Lions 2025 – Sri Lankan Marketers’ Competition on 19th March at the SLIM Business School, Colombo.

Mohamed Farooq Mohamed Arshad Secretary The Association of Licensed Foreign Employment Agencies

Businesscafe - The Association of Licensed Foreign Employment Agencies has warned of a major decline in Sri Lanka’s foreign employment sector, attributing it to what they claim is a deliberate campaign aimed at eroding public trust in both recruitment agencies and Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE).

Pulsar

Businesscafe - Pulsar has hit a major global milestone – over 20 million motorcycles sold across the world! This achievement cements its place as one of the most popular and trusted names in performance biking.

Huawei ICT Competition

Businesscafe - The Closing & Awards Ceremony of the Huawei ICT Competition 2024–2025 Global Final took place in Shenzhen.

CDB Commands a Historic Financial Leap Catalysing Sri Lankas Economic Recovery

Businesscafe - Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) has announced a historic performance for FY 2024/25, delivering record-breaking results and reinforcing its strategic ascendancy as a key contributor to Sri Lanka’s economic revival and inclusive development.