The Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL), Sri Lanka's insurance regulator, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sri Lanka Police.
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has significantly affected Sri Lanka's export sector, particularly tea and spices, both of which depend heavily on maritime routes through the Red Sea, the Strait of Hormuz and the Suez Canal.
The government is spearheading the development of a national insurance information system, the Chairman of the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka Dr Ajith Ravindra de Mel has said.
The Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL) has unveiled the Centralised Insurance Data Repository. Done in collaboration with the Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka (CRIB), the initiative was conceptualised under the leadership and guidance of IRCSL Chairman Dr Ajith De Mel.
Fairfirst insurance has partnered with SLT-Mobitel mobile to launch the country's first-ever mobile billing solution for motor insurance.
School students in Sri Lanka who were affected by the adverse weather conditions in the country in November and December 2025 will receive special consideration for claims submitted under the Suraksha Sisu insurance programme.
The Agricultural Insurance Board, under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation, has designated February 2026 as an insurance month for the farming community.
Sri Lanka stands at a pivotal moment to become South Asia's first nation to fully adopt an international disease classification system (ICD-11) nationwide and implement a unified electronic health record system that integrates both modern and traditional Ayurveda medicine by 2030, according to Dr W Ajith Raveendra De Mel, Chairman of the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL)
The Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL) has launched an E-Motor Insurance Digital Card and donated 500 tablets to the police, aiming to modernise motor insurance and enhance digital public services across the country.
Online insurance marketplace and broker, InsureMe, has been listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) since 1 December.