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HNB Enhances Security to global best practices with ISO 27001:2013 certification  

Sri Lanka’s most digitally innovative bank, HNB, announced another major milestone in its technological evolution with the bolstering of its Information Systems to reach ISO 27001:2013 certification – the highest applicable standard for information security globally. All of HNB’s information systems and protocols will be stringently maintained in accordance with global best practices, thereby ensuring…

(0)Comments | January 13, 2020 8:34 pm

Hayleys Mabroc extends a helping hand to the Kiribathgoda Base Hospital

Invests Rs. 2.53 million in critical refurbishments at Men’s Ward Provides upgraded medical equipment and beds Refurbishes beds, furniture and toilet facilities Iconic Sri Lankan diversified conglomerate Hayleys PLC’s  leading tea export brand, Mabroc Teas, announced the recent completion of a the refurbishment of  the Men’s Ward at the Kiribathgoda Base Hospital. Facilitated through an…

(0)Comments | January 13, 2020 8:28 pm

Bairaha launches 2nd phase of ‘Help to Learn’ educational project at their workplaces

Bairaha Farms PLC, the pioneer Poultry Integrator in the country’s recently launched the 2nd phase of their “Help to Learn” welfare project benefiting more than 575 students – who are the school going children of 450 Bairaha employees working in their Breeder Farms, Broiler Farms, Hatchery and the Chicken Processing Factory, located at different parts…

(0)Comments | January 9, 2020 9:43 pm

Janul de Silva emerges as 1st Runner-Up at World Youth Scrabble Championship 2019

Janul de Silva of Royal College won recognition for his school and for Sri Lanka after emerging as the 1st Runner-up at the 14th World English Scrabble Players’ Association (WESPA) Youth Cup (previously known as World Youth Scrabble Championship) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia recently. Tarin Pairor from Thailand emerged as the Champion while Yash…

(0)Comments | January 9, 2020 9:36 pm

Hayleys Plantations companies share Gold at CA Sri Lanka Annual Report Awards 2019

Raising the bar in responsible reporting, Hayleys Plantations once again dominated the recently concluded CA Sri Lanka’s 55th Annual Report Awards, when two major regional plantation companies of the Group brought home the Gold Award in the Plantations sector. Organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), the Awards serve…

(0)Comments | January 9, 2020 4:57 pm

Mobitel bags five awards at Singapore Customer Engagement Forum & Awards

~ Wins 2 Gold, 1 Silver & 2 Bronze at 1st Edition of SEAC  Recognising its unparalleled customer centricity and care, Mobitel, was bestowed with 2 Gold 1 Silver and 2 Bronze awards at the 1st edition of SEAC Singapore Customer Engagement Forum and Awards, held in Singapore recently, by APAC Customer Engagement Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) and…

(0)Comments | January 9, 2020 4:52 pm

Amãna Bank Self Banking Centre now in Wattala

Amãna Bank recently opened its 17th Self Banking Centre at Wattala to further its reach and facilitate its customers with around the clock real-time cash deposits. The new Self Banking Centre, located at No. 697 Negombo Road, Wattala was opened by the Bank’s Head of Retail Advances Ramakrishnan Kirubakaran along with the customers and staff…

(0)Comments | January 9, 2020 4:48 pm

ComBank conducts knowledge sharing event exclusively for women entrepreneurs

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently conducted ‘WomEntrepreneur,’ the first programme by the Bank in collaboration with the Women’s Chamber of Industry & Commerce (WCIC) exclusively for women entrepreneurs engaged in small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with emphasis on steering a ‘vision towards sustainable business.’ The programme at the Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo, was attended by…

(0)Comments | January 9, 2020 4:47 pm

eMarketingEye launches “giftsEye”, an eGift Certificate System for the Hospitality industry

eMarketingEye (www.emarketingeye.com), the award-winning Digital Marketing Agency and a pioneer in the Asian region specializing in the hospitality industry, has officially launched giftsEye, an eGift Certificate System designed and developed in-house for the Travel and Hospitality industry. Tapping into the company’s in-depth knowledge and experience in the Hospitality industry, eMarketingEye was able to identify the…

(0)Comments | January 9, 2020 4:45 pm

IIT Alumni elects 2019/20 office bearers and launch Alumni Web Portal

The Alumni Association of Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT), the pioneer in British higher education in Sri Lanka and the country’s premier IT and Business campus, elected new office bearers for the 2019/20 period and launched a brand new Alumni Web Portal during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held recently at Elevate, Colombo 2.  The…

(0)Comments | January 9, 2020 4:40 pm