The Silk Road Journal by Mahika Ming The 2022 Beijing winter Olympics is about to start in China. An academic symposium on the ancient relations between the Chinese and Greek civilizations was held at Beijing Sport University in Beijing on January 1, 2022, titled “Civilization, Peace and Friendship” to mark the 50th anniversary of establishing…
Aims to increase the recycling of PET in the country from 15% currently to 20% – 25% in 2022 Eco Spindles, Sri Lanka’s largest plastics recycler equipped with one of only two plants in the world capable of creating polyester yarn directly from recycled PET plastic flakes, has significantly bolstered Sri Lanka’s recycling capabilities by…
‘English Tea Shop Organic’ (ETS) brand of Amazon Trading Ltd., established in 2010, has been on a truly transformative journey since implementing a company-wide open book management program in 2015. This was followed by a unique Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP) embarked in 2019 to help build a ‘significantly employee-owned organization’. The ESOP’s Phase 1…
Pioneering the evolution of cashless and contactless payments in the tourism sector, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC, partnered with Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts to launch the LANKAQR facility for the renowned hospitality chain’s portfolio of restaurants. Following increasingly rapid adoption from Sri Lanka’s tier-one merchants, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts is also coming…
Sri Lanka’s leading state-owned Non-Bank Financial Institution (NBFI) People’s Leasing & Finance PLC keeping its foot print in digitalization launched two digital applications with facilities to provide online leasing facilities and to digitalize and decentralize the cheque printing process. This new application CAPP will help to provide credit facilities with an online approval via a…
Get closer to long-awaited family reunions and much-needed holidays, with special fares on flights booked between 3 and 17 January 2022 Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has launched a new campaign to bring passengers even closer to more unforgettable travel experiences in 2022, offering customers in Sri Lanka the benefit of special fares* to…
Kapruka, the pioneering e-commerce platform that has evolved into Sri Lanka’s largest locally owned global e-com platform, announced its plans to launch a ‘used goods marketplace’ as a fully owned new sub-brand – ‘Soldout.lk’. The marketplace will serve as an e-com platform for pre-owned goods, connecting buyers and sellers seamlessly, with added features such as…
Siyapatha Finance PLC, a fully owned subsidiary of Sampath Bank PLC, is one of the most trusted premier financial service providers in Sri Lanka. With over 16 years of industry experience and performance that is a testament to their commitment to customers across the country, Siyapatha Finance has consistently upheld its values of loyalty, openness,…
Solex, the dominant force in Water Pump industry yet again stepped forward with a major corporate project in the remote village of Gothameegama, Katharagama. This project is yet another milestone in the organizations concern towards the society and helping the underprivileged with the most essential item- “clean drinking water”. Gothameegama is a remote village situated…
Huawei, the innovative smartphone brand, introduces the newly refurbished Huawei Experience Store at the One Galle Face Mall for the new year. The all-new refurbished Huawei Experience Store offers a chance for all consumers to understand the premium innovations of Huawei and their offerings in terms of products and services, and they also offer support…
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