Sri Lanka’s largest e-commerce marketplace, Daraz signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with WECare, a UK charity organization on a mission to provide high-quality veterinary care for street dogs in Sri Lanka. A collaborative effort of vets, nurses, and animal lovers from the UK, Sri Lanka, Australia, India, and Poland, WECare Worldwide focuses on the…
In continuing its efforts to transition more corporates to clean, affordable energy, Hayleys Fentons recently signed an agreement with Maliban Biscuit Manufactories (Pvt) Ltd. & Maliban Dairy and Agri Products (Pvt) Ltd to install rooftop solar PV systems across its key operations. A 240kW (288.90 kWp) Grid Tied rooftop solar PV system will be installed…
The second City Cleaning CSR program was recently organized in the Ancient City of Anuradhapura by INSEE Ecocycle, a pioneer in sustainable waste management in Sri Lanka. More than 100 people took part in the program, including the Hon. Mayor and Municipal Commissioner of the Anuradhapura Municipal Council, other council members, the Chief Medical Officer,…
DFCC Bank has launched a wide range of hospitality-related credit card offers. The Bank has teamed up with leading hospitality chains to provide cardholders with an array of convenient and affordable choices around Sri Lanka and plenty of opportunities for memorable, fun-filled family holidays. Accordingly, DFCC Bank Credit Cardholders can enjoy up to 55% savings…
Mount Lotus Eye and ENT Hospitals, the newest hospital of its kind in Sri Lanka, marked World Children’s Day and World Elders’ Day with a health camp at the hospital premises in Mount Lavinia recently. During the all-day health camp around 500 children and elders had the opportunity to have their eyes and hearing checked…
For the first time ever, Sri Lankan specialty coffee was on display at the Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE) 2022, held in September. The Australian Government’s Market Development Facility (MDF) supported the initiative, sourcing coffee from several specialty coffee businesses growing coffee in Kotmale and the Central Highlands. MICE was established in 2012 to connect…
Elpitiya plantations PLC (EPP), a leading plantation company which practices sustainability as one of its core strategy, was awarded Gold at the first ever ‘Green Productivity Awards 2021’ organized by Sri Association for the advancement of Quality and productivity-(SLAAQP). The awards ceremony was recently held at the Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo. The objective of the awards…
Female entrepreneurship is a vital piece of the puzzle when promoting inclusive economic prosperity for Sri Lanka and the world. Understanding this, DFCC Bank is building on it’s efforts to strengthen female entrepreneurs. In this endeavour, DFCC Bank’s Aloka product and services proposition, a total banking, financial and non-financial solution for women, recently partnered with…
Dialog Enterprise, the corporate ICT solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC, recently announced that it has established a collaboration with Asia Pacific Institute of Digital Marketing (APIDM) to offer Data Science-related training programs are currently conducted by its own Dialog Data Science Academy Offering a collaborative 7-week Data Science Foundation Program which is conducted during…
Unleashing yet another ground-breaking initiative, Softlogic Life the fastest growing life insurer in Sri Lanka, recently commemorated World Children’s Day with their “Heta Rata Daru Nalawili” campaign, in an effort to inspire and positively contribute to Sri Lanka’s future generations. Centred on the strength of the mother-child bond, the initial phase of this campaign took…
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