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Safeguarding livelihoods through the tri-lingual Sayuru early warning and alert service

Sri Lanka as an island nation has a considerable segment of a coastal population whose livelihoods are based on day-boat fishing. The majority of such fishermen have access to little or no technology, with few possessing basic mobile phones, and face a significant issue in that their general safety and ability to earn an income…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 5:06 pm

Nescafé and Maggi win the hearts of Sri Lankan consumers at the SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards 2022

Nescafé was voted the People’s Hot Beverage Brand of the Year and Maggi was voted the People’s Snack Brand of the Year at the SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards 2022, reaffirming the love Sri Lankans have for Nestlé products. Organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) for the 16th consecutive year, People’s Awards 2022 was…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 3:40 pm

Daraz wins the hearts of Sri Lankan youth at SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards 2022

Daraz Sri Lanka won the ‘People’s Youth Choice Service Brand of the Year’ award at the recently held SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards 2022, clinching the first-ever accolade for the ecommerce platform at the esteemed national awards ceremony organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM). Speaking about the award win, Daraz Sri Lanka Head of…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 3:14 pm

HNB re-inks partnership with Ideal Motors with exclusive offers for Mahindra automobiles, generators

Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank Hatton National Bank (HNB) has once again renewed its partnership with Ideal Motors (Pvt.) Ltd, to promote and offer financing solutions for Mahindra automobiles and generators. A special ceremony was hosted at HNB Towers, in the presence of HNB Deputy General Manager, Retail & SME Banking Sanjay Wijemanne and…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 3:10 pm

“A voice that builds skyscrapers from scratch can never be silenced”

As the mind and voice behind the architectural excellence at Iconic Development’s projects, Samira Rathod urges fellow female professionals to stamp their presence loud and clear Samira Rathod, the celebrated architect who envisioned and sculpted iconic skyscrapers that decorate the Sri Lankan skies, believes that women in the corporate world need to speak up and…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 12:17 pm

‘Experience Life Together This Avurudu’ with Nations Trust Bank American Express

Nations Trust Bank American Express is ushering in Avurudu this year with many benefits and privileges for Cardmembers, under the theme ‘Experience Life Together This Avurudu’. As Sri Lankans prepare to celebrate Avurudu, by meeting with family members close and far, exchanging gifts, going on holidays and celebrating joy of the festivities, Nations Trust Bank…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 12:13 pm

CDB Builds-On Mangrove Conservation Efforts Furthering Sustainability Agenda

Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) added strength to its corporate sustainability agenda, signing two key partnership for mangrove conservation, with the Center for Sustainability of the University of Sri Jayawardenepura and Biodiversity Sri Lanka. CDB’s business strategy cascades into 2 key enabling pillars, ‘Sustainability Agenda’ and ‘Tech Disruption’. Of these, the Sustainability Agenda is…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 12:11 pm

Dental One’s oral and dental hygiene advice on World Oral Health Day

Dental One, one of Sri Lanka’s leading oral health providers, is using the globally-celebrated event World Oral Health Day (WOHD) to highlight the importance of proper oral and dental hygiene. WOHD is celebrated every year across the globe and this year’s theme is “Be Proud of your Mouth”. Good oral and dental hygiene can help…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 12:02 pm

CBSL approves HNB Finance PLC and Prime Finance amalgamation

The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has approved the amalgamation of HNB Finance PLC and Prime Finance PLC with the amalgamated company being HNB Finance PLC, on December 8, 2021, under the Finance Companies (Structural Changes) Direction No. 1 of 2013, while considering the submission of the detailed amalgamation proposal submitted…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 11:48 am

Hela Apparel Holdings Achieves New Milestones in Building Social Capital

145 team members from Hela’s manufacturing facilities in Mawathagama, Narammala, Palapathwela and Thihariya graduated under the P.A.C.E. programme Hela ‘Diriliya’ launched with team members across 7 manufacturing plants showcasing their skills Hela Apparel Holdings successfully concluded its biggest graduation ceremony under the P.A.C.E. programme (Personal Advancement and Career Enhancement) alongside the launch of the Hela…

(0)Comments | March 28, 2022 10:17 am

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