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Amana Takaful PLC Concludes Rights Issue, Raises Over Rs. 1 Billion Amid Strong Shareholder Demand

Amana Takaful PLC has successfully closed its Rights Issue, raising more than Rs. 1 billion through the allotment of over 52.8 million new ordinary voting shares priced at Rs. 19 each. The offer, extended exclusively to existing shareholders, was oversubscribed by 68.8%, signaling solid investor confidence in the company's direction. The response builds on a period of steady expansion for Amana Takaful, which has invested in digital initiatives such as a revamped mobile app and streamlined clai

23 Jun, 2026

Ambassador and Permanent Representative-designate Dayani Mendis assumes duties in Vienna

The Ambassador and Permanent Representative-designate of Sri Lanka to the Republic of  Austria and to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Vienna, Dayani  Mendis, assumed duties at the Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna on  22 June 2026.   Following the assumption of duties, the Ambassador-designate addressed the staff, outlining  the priorities of the Government of Sri Lanka. She underscored the importance of  strengthening bilateral relations between S

23 Jun, 2026

SLT-MOBITEL Games 2026 celebrate Athletics Championships with unity, teamwork, and dynamic sportsmanship

As part of the inaugural SLT-MOBITEL Games 2026, the SLT-MOBITEL Athletics Championships 2026 took place on 20 June 2026 at the Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo.  The SLT-MOBITEL Games 2026 ushered in one of the company’s flagship employee engagement initiatives, designed to unite teams through sport and a shared purpose, celebrating unity, teamwork, and healthy competition. The Athletics Championships featured the ceremonial flag hoisting, welcome addresses by senior leadership, symbolic activiti

22 Jun, 2026