Neil Marine and the Penthouse Group, Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturer and service provider for fibreglass boats and other marine services, and one of Sri Lanka’s diversified conglomerates, has announced that Ms. Nilmini Kumari Fernando has taken control, management and ownership of the Company. Ms. Fernando succeeds her father, the late Mr. Neil Fernando, Founder Chairman…
Aitken Spence PLC emerged as the sector winner in the ‘Diversified’ category and among the top 10 Most Awarded by LMD. Joining this recognition, Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings PLC emerged as the sector winner in the ‘Hospitality’ category and runners-up in the overall ranking which is noteworthy among larger organisations in the top 10. These…
The Polish television TVN Discovery Group & National Geographic Traveler Magazine, one of the two predominant commercial TV broadcasters in Poland visited Sri Lanka on 03rd March 2022 to participate in a seven days FAM Tour around the country within the period of 03rd – 09th March 2022. Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) in…
Colombo, Sri Lanka, 15 March 2022 – Meta has brought the Instagram Parents’ Guide to Sri Lanka to provide a better understanding of the features that keep teenagers and youth safe and help them have positive experiences on the platform. The Guide was launched in partnership with the Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA), National…
The Women Technopreneurs forum, an initiative launched by SLASSCOM in 2019 to create a positive change across the tech ecosystem in Sri Lanka, in supporting, promoting and harnessing the talents of women to be innovative technopreneurs, met with Hon. Namal Rajapaksa, Minister of Youth & Sports, Minister of Development Co-ordination and Monitoring and State Minister…
15th March 2022, Colombo: Eric Rajapakse Opticians, Sri Lanka’s leading eye care specialist with over 100 years of expertise, is using World Glaucoma Week 2022 to create awareness about the eye disease that is affecting around 80 million people across the globe. Glaucoma is an eye condition where your eye’s optic nerve is damaged over…
14th March 2022, Colombo: The Sri Lanka Logistics and Freight Forwarders’ Association (SLFFA), the apex body for the industry in Sri Lanka, will host the National Logistics Awards, which is a prestigious national-level awards ceremony for the logistics industry, on the 23rd of March 2022, at the Main Ballroom of the Shangri-La Hotel Colombo. The…
The Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) and Daraz Sri Lanka recently signed a much-anticipated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve e-commerce-related data in Sri Lanka. SLASSCOM and Daraz have launched a national e-commerce penetration and use survey, which covers at least 3,000 e-commerce users across the 25 districts in Sri Lanka. The…
The Alumni Association of the National Institute of Plantation Management (NIPM) held a webinar recently, to discuss the “Role of the Plantation Industry to Strengthen the Sri Lanka’s Economy”. The vibrant and timely webinar was organized by the Association’s recently appointed Committee, in line with their policy to share knowledge with members and stakeholders. Active…
Short Term premium payment and Long Term protection – ‘Janashakthi Flexipay’ Upholding its vision to provide protection and security for its policyholders, Janashakthi Insurance PLC has launched Janashakthi Flexipay, a short-term premium payment product which provides long-term protection to policyholders and their families. This unique solution is ideal for individuals who are not comfortable investing…
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