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Sampath Bank signs MOU with AIMGSL, the body representing internationally-qualified professional marketers

Sampath Bank signed a mutually beneficial memorandum of understanding (MOU) agreeing to act as a corporate sponsor for the Association of International Marketing Graduates in Sri Lanka (AIMGSL). The organization for professional marketers with globally-recognized marketing credentials, AIMGSL offers mentoring, counseling, hands-on training, workshops and networking opportunities to its members. Under the terms of this…

(0)Comments | July 11, 2022 2:39 pm

Catering to the growing demand for washing powder, Diva launches all new 700g pack

Top variants of Diva Fresh, including the Rose & Lime variant were recently launched in a 700g pack giving its consumers a wide range of products which best suits their household needs. With a rich history of providing superior laundry care solutions, Diva has always understood the pulse of its local consumers, thereby providing high…

(0)Comments | July 11, 2022 2:05 pm

Alumex first in Sri Lanka to commit to Aluminium Stewardship Initiative for sustainable society

Alumex, Sri Lanka’s leading fully integrated aluminium profiles manufacturer and member of the Hayleys Group, joined the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) as the new member of the Production and Transformation Division. ASI is a not-for-profit standard-setting and certification organization, bringing together producers, users and stakeholders in the value chain with a commitment to maximising the…

(0)Comments | July 11, 2022 12:09 pm

DIMO unveils Pela Batta, the first and only paddy transplanting machine in Sri Lanka to maintain an 8-inch gap between seedling rows

DIMO, a leading conglomerate in Sri Lanka, through its agricultural arm DIMO Agribusinesses, recently introduced the first and only paddy transplanting machine in the country capable of maintaining an 8-inch gap between seedling rows, aptly named ‘Pela Batta’. DIMO has always been in the forefront of introducing innovative and affordable agri machinery to the local…

(0)Comments | July 11, 2022 11:04 am

McLarens Lubricants Ltd. unveils inaugural Mobil AutoCare Centre in Sri Lanka

McLarens Lubricants Ltd. recently launched Sri Lanka’s maiden Mobil AutoCare Centre in Kiribathgoda. This state-of-the-art automobile service centre is the first of a whole new generation of reliable and efficient automotive servicing centres, powered by Mobil, the world’s No.1 Synthetic Automotive lubricant brand. The opening ceremony of the inaugural Mobil AutoCare Centre was attended by…

(0)Comments | July 11, 2022 10:45 am

AIA’s National Safety endeavour the Poson Safety Programme successfully concludes with zero deaths

The AIA Poson Safety Programme, AIA’s flagship CSR commitment to Sri Lanka, successfully ended for 2022, with zero deaths reported due to drowning in and around the sacred city of Anuradhapura in the month of June. As a result of this programme, the thousands of pilgrims that visited Anuradhapura this Poson were able to bathe…

(0)Comments | July 11, 2022 10:06 am

People’s Merchant Finance PLC focused on responsible revenue generation to navigate challenging times

Reports Rs.201million profit People’s Merchant Finance PLC (PMF)’s journey which began in the era of a bright economic outlook has since weathered many external environmental and economic pushbacks. Yet, the determination of the leadership, management and all employees has resulted in overcoming all obstacles to push forward in its journey of growth and development. Hence,…

(0)Comments | July 11, 2022 9:43 am

Nestlé Lanka and Perera & Sons Bakers (Pvt) Ltd. work together to help tackle plastic pollution in Sri Lanka

Nestlé Lanka and Perera & Sons Bakers (Pvt) Ltd. have joined hands to help tackle plastic pollution in Sri Lanka, by collecting and recycling material of products consumed in the local bakery chain’s outlets. Working together, the two companies have taken steps to facilitate segregation of waste by placing separate bins for recyclables and encouraging…

(0)Comments | July 11, 2022 9:21 am

Helping citizens battle the fuel crisis – Aventage Labs launches Aventage Carpool  

Supporting citizens navigate the challenges faced by the ongoing fuel crisis, Aventage Labs,  has launched a timely and value driven project, through the launch of the Aventage Carpool App, to support the general public ride through the crisis “worry free”. Aventage Carpool is an app that can be accessed completely free of charge and allows…

(0)Comments | July 8, 2022 4:57 pm

Graduates of DFCC Samata English Programme Felicitated

DFCC Bank, the Bank for Everyone, has successfully conducted its “Samata English” programme for the 4th year, as an online course, due to COVID -19 restrictions, in Anuradhapura, Badulla and Vavuniya. The Samata English programme is a special initiative by DFCC Bank, conducted in line with its broader sustainability strategy, to promote spoken English skills…

(0)Comments | July 8, 2022 3:56 pm

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