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Seylan Bank PLC Receives Special Recognition Award From Wells Fargo Bank – New York

Seylan Bank PLC was accorded a “Special Recognition Award” by its USD correspondent Wells Fargo Bank, N.A, for the year 2018/2019. The accolade was awarded for Seylan Bank’s operational excellence and efficiency in the global payment community consisting of Trade and Remittances. As per Wells Fargo, Seylan Bank PLC is the only local bank in…

(0)Comments | January 31, 2020 11:39 am

Mastercard introduces ‘Priceless Cities’ in South Asia for the first time

Priceless Cities launches in Sri Lanka Mastercard recently announced the official launch of its Priceless Sri Lanka campaign, which will bring the global Priceless Cities program to the island destination for the first time. Dedicated to bringing consumers closer to their passions, Sri Lanka is the latest destination to be added to Mastercard’s Priceless Cities Platform. With over 40…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2020 7:00 pm

DFCC Bank wins Top Employer award at CIMA annual conference

Consistently winning recognition and rewards for its visionary and progressive HR strategies, DFCC Bank was recognized yet again as one of the ‘Top 20 Employers in Sri Lanka’, employing the highest number of Chartered Institute of Management Accountant (CIMA)Sri Lanka members in their organization. The gala ceremony was held recently as part of the CIMA…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2020 6:51 pm

Fonterra leads the way in ensuring highest food safety and quality standards throughout the supply chain

Collaborates and shares expertise in an effort to strengthen industry practices A former USDA Secretary Mike Johanns says, “Food safety involves everybody in the food chain.” A nation’s accountability for the safety and quality of food and drink is shared by the government, food and beverage (F&B) companies, distributors and retailers, and consumers themselves. In…

(0)Comments | January 30, 2020 2:23 pm

EFL 3PL sets industry benchmark by acquiring GOTS & BSCI Certifications

The GOTS Certification is a globally-recognized textile processing standard for organic fibres, which takes into account every stage of the process to ensure organic status. Furthermore, the BSCI Certification enables companies to trade with purpose by improving social performance in their supply chain, which builds confidence and peace of mind amongst EFL 3PL’s clients. The…

(0)Comments | January 29, 2020 2:53 pm

Nurturing Regional Entrepreneurship: SLASSCOM conducts Uva IT/BPM Week 2019

SLASSCOM recently concluded the fourth edition of its IT/BPM Week, held in the city of Badulla of the Uva Province for the year 2019. The IT/BPM Week contributed immensely to SLASSCOM’s competent initiative to bring about inclusive technological growth in Sri Lanka, advocate the creation of and build human capacity in regional cities. SLASSCOM has…

(0)Comments | January 29, 2020 9:42 am

LSEG Sri Lanka Supports Children Suffering From Congenital Heart Diseases

This week, London Stock Exchange Group Sri Lanka (LSEG SL) partnered with the Rotary Club of Colombo Metropolitan for Rotary International District 3220 to drive forward “Don’t Skip a Beat” – a project to help children who suffer from congenital heart diseases and support cases with moderate risk (Fallot Tetralogy). With the approval of the…

(0)Comments | January 29, 2020 9:39 am

Singer Fashion Academy: Achieving Excellence through Entrepreneurship

Singer Fashion Academy, being in operation for over 60 years, has birthed many entrepreneurs in the area of fashion designing and dressmaking. These entrepreneurship stories are laced with immense gratitude from individuals to the stepping stone provided by the Singer Fashion Academy, as well as success achieved through years of hard work.  Singer Fashion Academy…

(0)Comments | January 29, 2020 8:00 am

Things You Might Not Know You Can Do with Your Galaxy Note10 and Note10+

The Galaxy Note10 and Note10+, are packed with features and technologies to help you do more, experience more, and pursue your passions. While users are already aware of the device’s popular showcase features there are hidden tips and tricks to help you make the most out of your Galaxy Note10 or Note10+, the Galaxy series’…

(0)Comments | January 29, 2020 7:48 am

The Small Hydro Power Developers Association call on President to protect the sector

The Small Hydro Power Developers Association (SHPDA), representing the major local power generators of renewable energy in Sri Lanka, recently held a general meeting at the Sri Lanka Foundation about the current energy crisis. The renewable energy sector which has seen heavy local investment from 1996 to 2015, resulting in significant foreign currency savings, has…

(0)Comments | January 28, 2020 9:48 pm