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“Diva Idame Vasanawa” Celebrates Seventh Consecutive Year of Making Dreams Come True

There can be few greater joys than owning your own home. For three lucky Diva consumers, the first steps towards this ultimate dream was recently made a reality during the Seventh edition of Diva’s ‘Idame Vasanawa’ competition. Celebrated in the country as a popular and much-loved mega consumer promotional campaign, consumers islandwide look forward to…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2017 12:14 pm

Sampath Bank, Official Banking Partner for Singer Lifestyle Fiesta, Exhibition & Fun Fair 2017

Continuing to support events that add value to consumers’ lives, Sampath Bank stepped in as the official banking partner of the Singer Lifestyle Fiesta Exhibition and Fun Fair 2017 which was held at the BMICH recently. The Bank partnered with the event for the 5th consecutive year. The annual event saw Singer Sri Lanka offer…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2017 12:10 pm

South Asian Regional Micro Finance Conference 2018

Lanka Micro Finance Practitioners’ Association held its Introductory session and Cocktail of the South Asian Regional Micro Finance Conference on 22nd November 2017 at Kingsbury Residences. Stakeholders representing Microfinance Industry, Banking and Finance, ICT, and Telecommunication graced the event. South Asian Regional Micro Finance Conference will take place on 6th and 7thMarch 2018 at Cinnamon…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2017 12:08 pm

Airport Travels Holdings (Pvt) Ltd’s newest venture – Taxiyak

Established in 1996, Airport Travels Holdings (Pvt) Ltd is a company specializing in passenger transportation to all parts of Sri Lanka. The company commenced business providing transportation to passengers to and from the airport, which continues as their core service, however their services are now enhanced to meet a wider range of transportation needs desired…

(0)Comments | December 6, 2017 11:40 am

Soheto Group Colombo launched in Sri Lanka as distributor for Sony Broadcast Solutions

SOHETO Group Colombo, the distributor for Sony Broadcast and Professional equipment, announced the line-up of its product portfolio at an event attended by a large section of Sri Lanka’s broadcast industry. SOHETO Colombo is parented by SOHETO Singapore, one of the largest distributors for Sony products in South East Asia and directors of Dynamic AV…

(0)Comments | December 5, 2017 5:25 pm

Hemas Travels opens in Kandy

Hemas Travels (Pvt) Ltd, one of Sri Lanka’s leading outbound, IATA-approved travel agencies which has been in operation since 1979, recently opened its first-ever branch out of Colombo, in Kandy. Strategically located at 53, Kings Street, (close to the Dalada Maligawa), the new branch operates from 8.30am to 5.30pm and is manned by trained and…

(0)Comments | December 5, 2017 5:12 pm

Turkish Delights & Confectionaries for the festive season from ‘ANKARA’

‘ANKARA’ nestled in the city, within the walls of a Heritage Property, will take you through an authentic culinary expedition, so you can experience the flavors, that are authentic to Turkey that is sure to tantalize your taste buds leaving you yearning for more this season. Chef’s Mehmet Orgut is sure to thrill you with…

(0)Comments | December 5, 2017 5:01 pm

Nethralokana Sathkara: Reminiscing Vision Care’s Silver Jubilee that opened eyes and impacted lives

If you’ve been through Town Hall, you may have noticed a large, modern building emblazoned with ‘Vision Care’, almost opposite the old Eye Hospital. One of Sri Lanka’s largest optical retailers, Vision Care has been in business for 25 years, and celebrated their silver jubilee just a few months ago. The company decided to celebrate…

(0)Comments | December 5, 2017 4:56 pm

USAID Launches Youth Employment Skills Project Office in Hambantota – YouLead!

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the Hambantota District Chamber of Commerce, opened a regional YouLead! office in Hambantota on November 29.  YouLead! is a USAID-funded 1.8 billion rupee program ($12 million)  program launched in 2017 that will create a more market–oriented, skilled, and flexible Sri Lankan workforce.  In partnership…

(0)Comments | December 5, 2017 4:49 pm

Re Live: Handmade bath & body products made from premium quality ingredients

Re Live is Colombo’s best kept secret for handmade bath and body products. Founded by Ilma Hifni, the business is just kicking off, and it’s already providing discerning homes with an extensive and irresistible selection of handmade goodies for bath time. Ilma sources premium quality ingredients from the USA and the Middle East, all handpicked…

(0)Comments | December 4, 2017 3:16 pm

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