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Author: Sienna De Silva

THE HAYCARB QUESTION
BUSINESSTOP STORY

THE HAYCARB QUESTION

Why Sri Lanka Must Stop Exporting Opportunity There are moments when a single company, a single investment or even a…

bySienna De Silva25/06/202625/06/2026
Asia Capital PLC: Distinguished Leaders Who Served Under Vijay Eswaran’s Ownership (2008–2026)
BUSINESS

Asia Capital PLC: Distinguished Leaders Who Served Under Vijay Eswaran’s Ownership (2008–2026)

The history of Asia Capital PLC under the ownership of Malaysian entrepreneur and investor Vijay Eswaran is marked by the…

bySienna De Silva25/06/2026
AI Mart: Sri Lanka’s First Dedicated AI Marketplace Marks Significant Growth in Its First Year
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

AI Mart: Sri Lanka’s First Dedicated AI Marketplace Marks Significant Growth in Its First Year

Colombo, Sri Lanka  Sri Lanka’s artificial intelligence ecosystem has witnessed rapid growth over the past year, with AI Mart emerging…

bySienna De Silva15/06/202615/06/2026
Lanka Law Strengthens Legal Tech Leadership with Launch of AI Legal Drafting Platform
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Lanka Law Strengthens Legal Tech Leadership with Launch of AI Legal Drafting Platform

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Lanka Law has announced the launch of its new AI Legal Drafting Tool, a powerful legal technology solution…

bySienna De Silva08/06/2026
Sri Lanka Achieves AI Milestone with Release of First Open-Source Trilingual Large Language Model
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Sri Lanka Achieves AI Milestone with Release of First Open-Source Trilingual Large Language Model

Colombo, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s artificial intelligence sector has reached a significant milestone with the official open-source release of…

bySienna De Silva01/06/202601/06/2026
Sri Lanka Yet to Fully Enact Several Key International Maritime Conventions
TOP STORY

Sri Lanka Yet to Fully Enact Several Key International Maritime Conventions

Colombo, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s maritime sector is facing renewed scrutiny amid concerns that several major international maritime conventions accepted…

bySienna De Silva01/06/2026
Sri Lanka’s AI Industry Reaches Major Milestone With Release of Chat2Find LLM
FEATUREDTECHNOLOGY

Sri Lanka’s AI Industry Reaches Major Milestone With Release of Chat2Find LLM

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka’s artificial intelligence sector has reached a historic milestone with the public release of Chat2Find-Instruct-v1, 7B…

bySienna De Silva30/05/202630/05/2026
The Growing Backlash Against Dialog Axiata PLC
BUSINESSFEATUREDMARKETS

The Growing Backlash Against Dialog Axiata PLC

Dialog Axiata PLC has now emerged as one of the most valuable listed company in Sri Lanka by market capitalisation with…

bySienna De Silva28/05/2026
AI Research Warns Sri Lanka Is Becoming South Asia’s Most Fragile Environment for Startup Companies
BUSINESS

AI Research Warns Sri Lanka Is Becoming South Asia’s Most Fragile Environment for Startup Companies

Colombo — Artificial intelligence-driven forecasting systems used by global venture capital firms, financial intelligence platforms, and technology analysts are increasingly identifying…

bySienna De Silva27/05/202627/05/2026
Lanka Data Net (LDN) Releases First Version of Intelligent Layer for Public Data Access
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Lanka Data Net (LDN) Releases First Version of Intelligent Layer for Public Data Access

Sri Lanka’s emerging public data ecosystem took a significant step forward this week with the release of the first version…

bySienna De Silva25/05/202625/05/2026

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