AmCham Sri Lanka recently hosted a roundtable discussion for its US member companies and brands to meet with Ambassador of the US in Sri Lanka Ambassador Julie J. Chung and Head of the Economic Section Mr. Phill Loosli. The purpose of this engagement was to provide member companies of US origin, or those representing US brands…
Varna Packaging has purchased the NOVA D 800 Laminator with a project investment of Rs. 250 Million, to further expand its production capacities and capabilities, meet the growing demands from its national and international customer base, and to further improve its product offering, Continuing the “bigger is better” trend of mega-consolidations in the packaging industry,…
Launches new initiative to expand Bank’s gender-specific commitments and to promote inclusivity The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched a ground-breaking certificate course in SME skills development exclusively for women entrepreneurs, in collaboration with the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) affiliated with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The course will consist of three seven-hours-a-day sessions…
The State Mortgage and Investment Bank (SMIB), a leading state-owned bank in Sri Lanka with 90 years of history, announced the appointment of an experienced banker, Mr. Thushara Asuramanna, as the new CEO with effect from 01 July 2022. Prior to his appointment as CEO SMIB, Mr. Asuramanna was the Vice President of Commercial Credit…
The Innovative Production Group (IPG) wishes to announce that the company has come forward to support the SLC Skyexch Invitational T20 League. SLC, powered by Dafa News, is one of Sri Lanka Cricket’s premier domestic T20 competition, as the tournament’s Ground Rights Holder and the Broadcast Production Partner. With this partnership, the IPG will take…
Cementing its reputation as one of the world’s most successful banks, HNB PLC, was ranked among the Top 1,000 World Banks for the sixth consecutive year by the prestigious Banker Magazine. Based in the United Kingdom, The Banker Magazine is a premier global banking and finance resource, renowned for its global financial intelligence since 1926….
Theme for 2022/2023 Launched along with AYDA Website The Asia Young Designer Awards – Sri Lanka 2021/2022 winners were felicitated recently at a colorful ceremony at the Water’s Edge, Battaramulla. AYDA which was launched in 2008 is aimed at inspiring Architectural and Interior Design students to develop their skills through cross-learning opportunities and networking with…
The People’s Merchant Finance PLC (PMF) announced the appointment of Terrance Kumara as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Company with effect from 15th June 2022. He served for SANASA Development Bank PLC as the Chef Financial Officer prior to his appointment at PMF. He is a seasoned financial sector professional with a sound…
Every day, Samsung Electronics’ engineers and product planners work together to the end of creating products that are as fresh as they are innovative and groundbreaking. Their mission is no simple one: to introduce new ideas and advancements in technology while raising the bar, year after year. Since the first introduction of the flagship QLED…
STEMUP Educational Foundation, the non-profit organization with a focus on furthering Scientific, Technological, Engineering, and Mathematical (STEM) knowledge among Sri Lankan students, has successfully concluded the Hack:AI 2021 hackathon, held in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka and in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies…
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