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OSM Holdings Wins Dual Accolades, Securing National Recognition for Industrial and Supply Chain Excellence

October 30, 2025 at 2:41 pm | Uncategorized | No comment

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA—OSM Holdings has achieved a significant milestone, proudly securing dual recognition for excellence in both industrial performance and supply chain management at two of the nation’s most prestigious ceremonies this October. The consecutive victories underscore the company’s operational strength and dedication to national-level quality standards. Recognition for Industrial Excellence at CNCI Achiever Awards […]

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Notable Awards & Recognitions

April 10, 2025 at 6:32 am | Uncategorized | No comment

Over the years, our organization has been recognized for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and industry leadership across various domains. These awards are a reflection of the dedication, strategic vision, and collaborative spirit that drive our operations forward. Each recognition not only honors our past accomplishments but also strengthens our motivation to continue setting benchmarks […]

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OSM Holdings Wins Bronze at the National Logistics Awards 2024

January 30, 2025 at 12:11 pm | Uncategorized | No comment

We are proud to announce that OSM Holdings has been recognized with a Bronze Award in the category of Warehousing and Distribution at the prestigious National Logistics Awards 2024, organized by the Sri Lanka Freight Forwarders Association (SLFFA). The ceremony, held on October 23, 2024, at the Shangri-La Colombo, celebrated the excellence and innovation within […]

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Government & EDB Convene 26th Exporters’ Forum to Resolve Port and Logistics Supply Chain Challenges

August 19, 2026 at 2:30 pm | Uncategorized | No comment

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLEDB) hosted the 26th Exporters’ Forum on August 19, 2026, at the EDB premises in Colombo. Chaired by the Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Sunil Handunnetti, the forum provided a direct platform for exporters, 3PL operators, and freight forwarders to present operational bottlenecks to senior ministry and customs […]

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Direct Vietjet Passenger & Cargo Flights Between Vietnam and Colombo Commence Operations

August 18, 2026 at 2:50 pm | Uncategorized | No comment

 Vietjet officially launched its first-ever direct flight service connecting Vietnam’s commercial hubs directly with Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) on August 18, 2026, with inaugural Flight VJ1875 connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo. Operating multiple weekly flights, the direct route significantly shortens transit times for passenger traffic and high-value air-cargo between South Asia and […]

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Sri Lankan Logistics Sector Evaluates AI & Robotics as Global Logistics Automation Crosses Growth Milestones

August 17, 2026 at 2:40 pm | Uncategorized | No comment

In a special industry focus marking National Logistics Day, leading 3PL operators in Sri Lanka reviewed global technology trends indicating the global warehouse robotics market is accelerating toward a $91 billion valuation by 2035. Sri Lankan warehouse operators are increasingly deploying Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), and smart RFID sorting in free […]

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EDB and SheTrades Hub Launch “Digital Pathways” Initiative for Women-Led SME Exporters

August 13, 2026 at 3:10 pm | Uncategorized | No comment

 The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), functioning as the host institution for the SheTrades Sri Lanka Hub, officially launched its “Digital Pathways for Women Entrepreneurs” capacity-building initiative on August 13, 2026. Conducted in partnership with Knowledge Partner Foundation.lk at the Panadura Divisional Secretariat Office, the program delivers targeted training in cross-border social media marketing, […]

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Customs Duty & Regulatory Scrutiny Heightened Over Export Licensing & Advance Payments

August 10, 2026 at 2:26 pm | Uncategorized | No comment

Ministry of Finance and Sri Lanka Customs regulatory oversight has intensified following strict enforcement of the June/July 2026 Import and Export Control Regulations. The updated framework places heightened compliance requirements on high-risk industrial raw material exports—including scrap metal—and enforces strict mandatory registration for commercial importers utilizing advance payment mechanisms. Under these measures, commercial banks now […]

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EDB Leads High-Level Trade Delegation to India to Expand Gem & Jewelry Supply Chains

August 8, 2026 at 12:05 pm | Uncategorized | No comment

Supported by the Sri Lanka High Commission in New Delhi and the Consulate in Mumbai, the EDB organized a high-level Sri Lankan business delegation to India from August 8 to 13, 2026. The mission focuses on strengthening bilateral trade, securing raw material access, and expanding market opportunities for Sri Lanka’s high-value Gem & Jewelry sector […]

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WISTA Sri Lanka Reappoints Chamila Bandara as President at Annual General Meeting

August 5, 2026 at 2:33 pm | Uncategorized | No comment

 The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA Sri Lanka) unanimously reappointed Chamila Bandara as President during its 11th Annual General Meeting held at The Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo. Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Chairman Dr. Parakrama Dissanayake attended as Chief Guest, emphasizing that developing talent in maritime disciplines is essential to sustaining national trade growth. […]

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Sri Lanka Targets $10 Billion Export Push in H2 2026 to Achieve Full-Year $19 Billion Goal

August 4, 2026 at 11:59 am | Uncategorized | No comment

Following a solid US$ 9 billion performance in H1 2026, the Export Development Board (EDB) confirmed that Sri Lanka must generate approximately US$ 10 billion in export earnings during the second half of the year to meet its ambitious US$ 19 billion full-year target. Achieving this requires H2 earnings to outpace H1 performance by over […]

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EDB Targets Strategic Expansion of Sri Lanka’s High-Purity Graphite Industry

August 4, 2026 at 11:52 am | Uncategorized | No comment

 As global supply chains shift toward renewable energy and electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, the Export Development Board (EDB) announced a structured initiative to scale Sri Lanka’s vein graphite exports. Sri Lanka is renowned for possessing high-purity natural vein graphite, a critical raw material for lithium-ion battery anodes and energy storage components. The EDB is facilitating […]

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Colombo Dockyard Secures Contract to Build High-Tech Cable Repair Vessel for UK’s Global Marine Systems

August 3, 2026 at 11:49 am | Uncategorized | No comment

Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) has signed an international shipbuilding agreement with Global Marine Systems Limited (UK) to construct an ultra-modern 100-meter Cable Laying and Repair Vessel. Designed by Norway’s Vard Design AS, the specialized 1,800 DWT vessel will feature an eco-friendly hull form, diesel-electric Azipod propulsion, and remote-operated vehicle (ROV) sub-sea inspection capabilities. Building to […]

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