On 30th July, cricketing fans were able to witness a nail-biter as Fairfirst Insurance successfully chased a victory target of 230-runs with just two wickets and nine balls to spare. Fierce competition was put forth by the Maliban bowlers; however, towards the end of the day, Fairfirst’s nerves of steel pushed them across the winning…
Allianz Life Insurance Lanka Ltd, a member of the global insurance giant Allianz SE, recently inked a landmark partnership with Cargills Bank, the banking arm of the Cargills Group, one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and largest diversified conglomerates. Through this partnership, Allianz Life Insurance Lanka Ltd will provide Cargills Bank customers with convenient and comprehensive…
Members of SriLankan Airlines’ frequent flyer programme, FlySmiLes, can now donate their Miles to worthy causes fronted by SriLankan Cares, the airline’s corporate social responsibility arm. Donated miles will enable patients, especially children from disadvantaged backgrounds, to travel overseas for life-saving medical treatment that would otherwise be unattainable to them. FlySmiLes members can donate 1,000…
Rootcode, one of Sri Lanka’s leading tech companies, recently took home the “People’s Choice Award” in addition to being bestowed with the “Startup of the Year” title at the SAARC Startup Awards 2022. This regional recognition marks a significant milestone for the Sri Lankan tech space and workforce. Rootcode’s mission to build great tech is…
Singer (Sri Lanka) is well-known as a household name for its wide array of consumer essentials, some of which are 100% locally manufactured using the best possible technology at Singer’s very own manufacturing facilities. Singer’s local manufacturing is a well engineered process to cater to the existing market gaps and unveil high quality products to…
Joining Microsoft, T-Mobile, Adobe, PayPal, and many others Fast Company announced its fourth annual Best Workplaces for Innovators list, honouring organizations and businesses that demonstrate a steadfast commitment to encouraging innovation at all levels. Twinery, Innovations by MAS came in at No. 18 for its world class innovative culture and people. Developed in collaboration with…
The Rotary Club of Colombo Mid Town recently hosted its 48th Installation Ceremony at the Galadari Hotel, Colombo. The outgoing President Rtn. Arshad Jamaldeen ceremoniously inducted Rtn. Dhamitha Pathirana as the President of the Rotary Club of Colombo Mid Town for the year 2022/2023, which commenced with the theme ‘Imagine Rotary’. Pubudu De Zoysa, Rotary…
The Nation’s leading dairy producer which sources 100% of its fresh milk from local dairy farmers, Pelwatte recently strengthened its administration and leadership. Pelwatte is on a mission to grow and sustain itself as the flag bearer dairy brand in Sri Lanka to depend solely on domestic dairy production. In order to see this mission…
Concerned about prevailing reports on violence on children, a group of individuals recently launched We Are For Children (WAFC) to protect children and young-adults from all forms of violence through awareness and education, as well as provide physical and psychological support, and legal protection. WAFC, a non-profit organization, envisions creating a society with zero tolerance…
What will drive the finance of tomorrow? The COVID-19 pandemic facilitated strong tailwinds for the adoption of financial technology, with millions of businesses going digital. The continuous development of digital banking and investment, AI and machine learning, blockchain, decentralized finance, and fintech in sustainability are expected to be the growth engine for the Asia Pacific…
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