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HNB exclusive banking partner for ‘Island of Ingenuity’ at World Expo 2020

Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC partnered with the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) as the exclusive banking partner of the “Sri Lanka Export Brand” Exhibition organized by the NCE at the World Expo 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The trade exhibition showcases Sri Lankan Export Products and Services…

(0)Comments | October 12, 2021 6:59 am

Standard Chartered Sri Lanka named one of the 10 ‘Best Workplaces™ for Women in Sri Lanka’

Standard Chartered Sri Lanka was recently recognised by Great Place to Work® as one of the 10 ‘Best Workplaces™ for Women in Sri Lanka’ in 2021, the Bank announced. The Bank was evaluated in areas related to non-discrimination and fairness with respect to gender, opportunities for career growth, professional development and recognition, involvement in decision-making,…

(0)Comments | October 12, 2021 6:55 am

SLT-MOBITEL together with Ministry of Youth and Sports felicitates Wheelchair Tennis Team for triumphs at World Cup 2021

SLT-MOBITEL joined the Ministry of Youth and Sports to felicitate Sri Lanka’s Wheelchair Tennis Team for their significant achievements at the Wheelchair Tennis World Cup in Italy during a special ceremony held at the Sports Ministry recently. To recognise and celebrate the team’s historic performance, SLT-MOBITEL donated each player Rs 1,000,000 in cash and also…

(0)Comments | October 12, 2021 12:04 am

Venture Engine 2021 applications to close on October 22

Sri Lanka’s pioneering startup acceleration program, Venture Engine, will soon wrap up its submissions phase, with applications set to close on October 22, 2021. This date is fast approaching, so don’t miss out on the chance to participate in 2021’s program, which will help startups immensely in accelerating during these unprecedented times. Geared toward Seed…

(0)Comments | October 12, 2021 12:02 am

GENXT renews partnership with Apple Inc. as the Authorized Apple Distributor in Sri Lanka

Generation Next Communications Sri Lanka (Genxt Sri Lanka), has renewed its contract as the Apple Authorized Distributor (AAD) in Sri Lanka for the year 2021/2022.  The tech-distributor and the reseller is the Sri Lankan representation of the Genxt (PTE) Ltd. Singapore, already synonymous of apple brand distribution authority in seven other countries. Apple Inc, as…

(0)Comments | October 11, 2021 11:54 pm

SLT-MOBITEL Joins Hands with CSSL to Accelerate Technology Diffusion

Continuing its support towards accelerating the digital transformation and technology diffusion in the country, SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider has joined hands with the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) as the Platinum Sponsor of the 39th National Information Technology Conference (NITC) 2021. NITC is one of the most respected and anticipated ICT events…

(0)Comments | October 11, 2021 5:01 pm

Ex-Pack to Host Investor Forum for Upcoming IPO on 12th October 2021

With just a few week left to go until the much-awaited IPO for Ex-Pack Corrugated Cartons Limited, the Company has announced that it will host a forum for investors and analysts on the 12th October 2021 at 10am. The event will be a virtual event over Zoom and will provide an opportunity for investors and…

(0)Comments | October 11, 2021 4:49 pm

Suresh Shah appointed Chairman of Providore.shop

Suresh Kumar Shah is one of Sri Lanka’s most respected corporate leaders, renowned for his impeccable leadership and unwavering commitment to good governance. He served as the Founding CEO/Director of Lion Brewery Ceylon PLC and continues to sit on the Board of its parent, Carson Cumberbatch PLC. He currently serves as Chairman of Ceylon Tobacco…

(0)Comments | October 11, 2021 10:29 am

Sri Lanka celebrates the World Children’s Day in Austria

The Embassy together with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau celebrated World Children’s Day with the participation of large number children of Austria and Sri Lanka at Steinhofgrunde, Vienna on 1 October 2020. The celebrations paved the way for children to actively participate in painting kites in a colourful and artistic manner, illustrating and depicting…

(0)Comments | October 8, 2021 5:16 pm

The Winner of the First Prize of 2021 Taiwan Fashion Design Award, AOD Grad Ruwanthi Gajadeera, whose Work Perfectly Reflect the Concepts of Sustainability and Design Creativity

“kǣli–A Sustainable Collection” by Ruwanthi Gajadeera awarded with the 1st prize worth US$10,000 Among nearly 450 designers from 18 countries and regions including Europe, America and Asia, Gajadeera, Ruwanthi Pavithra from Sri Lanka became the winner of the first prize and won US$10,000 2021 at Taiwan Fashion Design Award” (TFDA). Organised by the Industrial Development…

(0)Comments | October 8, 2021 4:56 pm