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DIMO honoured with ISO 45001:2018 certification

DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, was recently honoured with the coveted ISO 45001:2018 certification by Det Norske Veritas (DNV), the international accredited registrar and classification society. DNV is an independent expert in assurance and risk management, and this certification further assures and recognizes DIMO’s capability of providing a high standard in occupational…

(0)Comments | August 16, 2022 12:15 pm

Eco Spindles concludes 8th annual Kataragama Waste Management Project

Eco Spindles (Private) Limited, Sri Lanka’s largest plastics recycler, recently concluded its 8th annual Kataragama Waste Management Project by collecting 43,590 PET (polyethylene terephthalate) waste plastic bottles discarded at the scared pilgrim sites of Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Dewalaya, Sella Kataragama Temple, Wedihiti Kanda and the surrounding areas. Kataragama is situated within an environmentally vital ecosystem…

(0)Comments | August 16, 2022 11:34 am

Elephant House and Cleantech launches a Recyclable Material Recovery Facility

Elephant House together with Cleantech, recently partnered to operate another Material Recovery Facility (MRF) ” to further promote recycling and better plastic waste management practices across the country. Located in Western Province, this recyclable Plastic Collection Centre is equipped with dedicated transport and service personnel to collect post-consumption recyclable plastic from collection points. The Centre…

(0)Comments | August 16, 2022 8:58 am

Domino’s Sri Lanka opens its 37th Outlet in Matara

World’s leading pizza chain, Domino’s Pizza has brought its beloved flavours to the Southern Coast of Sri Lanka with the ceremonious opening of its 37th Outlet in Matara on August 1st, 2022. The people of Matara can now enjoy Dominos’ tantalising range of pizza, sides, pasta, desserts and beverages, as well as an unmatched level…

(0)Comments | August 15, 2022 4:40 pm

SLT-MOBITEL powered Hack:AI 2021 successfully concludes with winners showcasing innovative solutions for sustainable living

The Hack:AI 2021 Hackathon, powered by SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider, successfully concluded recently with the winners showcasing ground-breaking innovative solutions for sustainable living. In the Schools category, Team ‘Calori’ from Gateway College, Colombo emerged the winner, while Team ‘Prostasia’ representing the University of Colombo was adjudged the winner in the University category. Prabhath…

(0)Comments | August 15, 2022 4:34 pm

Ceylon Chamber Conducts Webinar on Social Dialogue in the Workplace

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in association with the Department of Labour, will conduct a virtual awareness programme promoting social dialogue and workplace co-operation on 16th August. Conceptualised by the Human Resource Development Unit of the Department of Labour, the workshops promote industrial relation best practices and healthy work environments, thereby contributing to improved institutional…

(0)Comments | August 15, 2022 2:13 pm

MTI enables Strategy & Acquisition Integrationfor HNB Finance

Follows the acquisition of controlling interests in Prime Finance HNB Finance completed the integration with Prime Finance facilitated by MTI Consulting and concluded the formulation of their strategic plan for the year 2022-2025 with MTI’s inputs and expertise. With guidance from MTI for both entities during the successful merger transition, the strategic plan was developed…

(0)Comments | August 15, 2022 1:51 pm

Seylan Bank recognized as Category Accelerator at Daraz Partner Performance Awards

Seylan Bank was recognized for its commitment towards successful performance at the Daraz Partner Performance Awards held recently. The Bank with a Heart was recognized as the Category Accelerator for being the card base that owned a single category (utility bill payments) and enabled 200% volume growth on credit cards on a year-on-year basis. Seylan…

(0)Comments | August 15, 2022 1:13 pm

SLASSCOM drives ESG adoption for member companies to gain business value 

The Sri Lanka Association of Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM), as the catalyst for the IT/BPM industry in the country, has initiated a program to encourage member companies to adopt ESG as a part of their larger business strategy. This is in response to global trends where large enterprises are demanding that vendors showcase performance against…

(0)Comments | August 15, 2022 12:52 pm

HUTCH delivers FOC Electric bikes to their Distributors to ensure continued distribution

HUTCH, the country’s fast-growing choice for mobile communication services, in an industry-first initiative kicked off a major Electric-bikes assistance program for its distribution partners to overcome the challenges of the present mobility constrained environment. In Sri Lanka, like in most developing markets, 90% of the mobile subscribers are on prepaid service mode so having Recharge…

(0)Comments | August 15, 2022 12:35 pm

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