Emirates’ flagship A380 made a landmark touchdown at Auckland Airport. This is first time the Emirates double-decker has landed in Auckland since February 2020, demonstrating increasing travel demand in and out of New Zealand. The special non-stop daily service from Dubai to Auckland was greeted at Auckland Airport ahead of the country’s first fully open…
Sri Lanka’s premier manufacturer, refiner and exporter of edible oils and fats, SMR Consolidated (Sena Mills Refineries Pvt Ltd), was present in a very significant way, with its own flagship stall, at Pro food, Propack and Agbiz 2022 – the most comprehensive agriculture-based processed food packaging exhibition in Sri Lanka, organized by the Sri Lanka…
HNB Finance PLC (HNBF) recently announced the reappointment of Mr. Brahmanage Premalal to the company’s Board of Directors as a Non-Independent, Non-Executive Director effective from November 29, 2022. Mr. Premalal previously served as Deputy Chairman/Non-Independent, Non-Executive Director of HNB FINANCE until June 29th, 2020, before retiring in terms of Finance Companies (Corporate Governance) Direction of…
With the intention of uplifting the spirits of children in marginalized communities during the festive season, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC, launched the ‘Season of Giving’ donation campaign on its premier digital payment app SOLO, to support Caritas Sri Lanka. The non-profit organization, the social arm of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of…
The company’s future focus is to inculcate a culture of change by launching several projects in 2023 It is the largest employer in Ratnapura, creating over 3000 jobs A pioneer of the Sri Lankan apparel industry, Hirdaramani Group recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of one of its oldest and largest manufacturing facilities, Hirdaramani Industries Kuruwita….
Donates dry rations and Nestlé products to 25 Community Food Bank Nestlé Lanka joined hands with Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement – one of the largest and most wide-spread non-governmental organizations in Sri Lanka – to distribute food to communities in-need across the island. Accordingly, the ‘Good food, Good life’ company donated essential dry rations and select…
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been proclaimed the ‘Strongest Bank in Sri Lanka’ in 2022 by Asian Banker, a leading platform in the Banking and Financial Services industry The Bank received this ranking based on the strength of its balance sheet, following a rigorous quantitative assessment of the financial performance of banks in the…
The Rotary Club of Colombo Mid Town, along with the “Ex HNB Friends” and the Rotaract Clubs of Colombo Mid Town, Colombo University Faculty of Management and Finance and Achievers Lanka Business School, recently donated multimedia equipment and furniture required for the English Lab of Somadevi Maha Vidyalaya in Sevanagala. The visiting Rotarians and Rotaractors…
ACCA recently launched an innovative new delivery model that progresses ACCA’s purpose, vision and strategic ambition and offers the maximum value for their students and members. The model includes several key strategic shifts that concentrates on how ACCA plans, executes, operates and fundamentally re-defines the way they work as an organization, across almost every aspect…
Everyone wants to move around safely, and so we’ve built safety directly into our app and services. This has resulted in 96% of female riders saying that safety is why they choose to travel with Uber, according to Uber Sri Lanka’s Economic Impact Report, compiled by Public First, a UK-based policy research firm. Safety was…
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