FCB, one of the oldest advertising agencies in the world and one that currently is the network agency of the year at Cannes (the premier global event that recognizes advertising creativity) is now in Sri Lanka as FCB kl.lk! Speaking on the occasion, Santosh Menon, Chairman/CEO of FCB kl.lk, said “I am delighted to be…
Large Japanese corporations in the lead making Sri Lanka as primary investment target Japan’s Sojitz Corporation and Nippon Trading East have pledged to start a Blue Climate Fund to be implemented by Worldview International Foundation (WIF) and its community partners in Asia, Africa and Middle East. The initial capital of USD 25 million will be…
MiHCM acquires the industry’s most prestigious standard for information security management MiHCM, the global HR technology provider, has been certified compliant with ISO/IEC 27001:2013. As an internationally recognised set of information security standards published by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), ISO/IEC 27001:2013 specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing,…
NDB Wealth Management advocates Financial Independence for Sri Lankans as the nation celebrates the 74th Independence Day this year.“Independence and freedom take on new meanings when you discover financial independence for yourself and your loved ones. Knowing that your money has worked best for you helps one to discover peace of mind and joy.” stated…
Two of Sri Lanka’s giants in banking and telecommunications, HNB PLC and SLT-MOBITEL, announced a landmark partnership to launch ‘HNB Ithuru Ithuru’, an agency banking service that will enable HNB customers to make deposits to HNB General and Minor Savings Accounts through selected SLT-MOBITEL mCash agents. Aimed at drastically expanding financial inclusion while promoting the…
Farmers in Kokkadichcholai, Batticaloa, have received financial and technical support and equipment to facilitate their traditional trade of rice production, as the latest beneficiaries of Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s Dirishakthi Value Chain Development Programme. The Bank embarked on this exercise to drive financial inclusion among smallholder farmers in this area in partnership with the Women’s…
Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, welcomed the Arsenal men’s squad at its pavilion. Over 20 members of one of the world’s most followed clubs, enjoyed a glimpse to the future of commercial aviation through the immersive experiences at the Emirates Expo 2020 Pavilion. Arsenal players designed their own aircraft and…
DSI announced the launch of its 20th DSI Supersport Schools Volleyball Championship on the 2nd of February 2022 at a press conference held at Hotel Nippon, Colombo 02. The number one footwear manufacturer in the country has come forward, together with the support of the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation and the School Volleyball Association of…
Janashakthi Launches ‘Unmatched Global Health Product’ Medical emergencies can happen to anyone, anywhere and at any time and often, the best treatments come at an expensive price. What happens if the best option just happens to be overseas? During such a situation, finding the right medical treatment can be the difference between a speedy or…
Marks a noteworthy addition of unitholders during a challenging year Softlogic Invest, posted a positive performance for the year ending in December, 2021. The Softlogic Equity Fund marked a 58% (for the year ended December 2021) return to investors while the Softlogic Invest Money Market fund posted an annualized return of 7.68% (As at 31st…
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