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Hemas and Plasticcycle expands plastic waste collection network

Hemas Consumer, together with  the  John Keells Group’s social enterprise project- Plasticcycle completed the expansion of the project’s plastic collection bin network to 25 new collection points in the financial year 2020/21. This recent expansion is the resultant effort of Hemas Consumer, a leading manufacturer in Sri Lanka’s home and personal care sector to remain…

(0)Comments | June 9, 2021 4:09 pm

ComBank redeploys Mobile Cash services to help people comply with travel restrictions

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced it has redeployed its ‘Bank-on-Wheels’ service with mobile Cash Recycler Machines (CRMs), following the extension of the travel restrictions necessitated by the third wave of the pandemic.   Designed to take banking services to customers whose mobility has been limited and to enable them to carry out routine…

(0)Comments | June 9, 2021 4:02 pm

Microsoft announces new products and guidance for enhanced security in hybrid work environments

  Microsoft telemetry shows increase in malware and ransomware encounter rates in Asia Pacific since pre-COVID Malware encounter rates have increased 12% for Sri Lanka and, as a subset of malware, ransomware encounter rates have increased 74% New products developed to secure remote working for customers New guidance released for Microsoft’s transition of more than…

(0)Comments | June 9, 2021 4:00 pm

Imperial College of Business Studies presents prestigious University of the West of Scotland (UWS) full scholarships to two top achievers

Imperial College of Business Studies (ICBS), one of the fastest growing education providers in Sri Lanka, has offered University of the West of Scotland (UWS) full scholarships to two high-achieving Advanced Level (A/L) students to pursue the BA (Hons) International Business & Finance degree programme. Having recognised the significant potential of these two brilliant students,…

(0)Comments | June 9, 2021 10:20 am

WSO2 Hosts CIAM Roundtable Webinar to Discuss Modern Customer Identity and Access Management Trends, Challenges, and Solutions

WSO2, the leader in digital transformation technology, announced its plans to host a roundtable webinar on the current state of customer identity and access management (CIAM) applications, existing challenges, and innovative solutions to overcome them. The virtual roundtable will take place on June 17, 2021, at 10:30 AM IST / 01:00 PM SGT. It will…

(0)Comments | June 8, 2021 3:20 pm

Airtel boasts enhanced female participation in telco’s workforce

Airtel, a global telecommunication services provider and one of Sri Lanka’s most sought-after employers, continuously strives to enhance female participation within the telco’s workforce. Recognised as one of the ‘Top 10 Best Workplaces for Women’ in 2019 by Great Place to Work, and with over 63% of the female workforce in managerial positions, Airtel has…

(0)Comments | June 8, 2021 3:08 pm

Huawei launches new HUAWEI MatePad Pro with pro features geared to keep creativity flowing

Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) recently announced the launch of HUAWEI MatePad Pro, a new Huawei tablet powered by HarmonyOS 2. Built for a new generation of smart devices, HarmonyOS 2 empowers HUAWEI MatePad Pro with brand new functionality. The new tablet desktop is more organised, featuring the new Bottom Dock and Service Widgets to…

(0)Comments | June 8, 2021 2:59 pm

People’s Bank honoured as ‘Best Retail Bank’ and ‘Best Digital Bank’ at the Asian Banker Excellence in Retail Financial Services International Awards 2021

The Asian Banker Excellence in Retail Financial Services International Awards 2021, one of the world’s most prestigious awards programmes has awarded People’s Bank the ‘Best Retail Bank in Sri Lanka’ and ‘Best Digital Bank’ awards in recognition of the giant strides taken by People’s Bank championing banking excellence in Sri Lanka. The Excellence in Retail…

(0)Comments | June 8, 2021 2:57 pm

INSEE Cement Among Top 100 Most Loved Brands In Sri Lanka

Follows closely behind recent People’s Award win affirming the brand’s decade-long superiority in the market INSEE SANSTHA, Sri Lanka’s most recognized cement brand earned its rightful position among Sri Lanka’s top 100 Most Loved Brands published by the LMD Brands Annual – one of the most comprehensive annual analysis of brands in the country compiled…

(0)Comments | June 8, 2021 1:42 pm

Dankotuwa amongst the best of the best; the most loved homeware brand in Sri Lanka

Ranked amongst ‘Best of the Best’ brands in Sri Lanka compiled by Brand Finance and published by LMD Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC, renowned for its luxurious and elegant porcelain tableware was amongst the ‘best of best’ brands, being adjudged as the most loved homeware brand for the year 2021. The ‘Best of the Best’ brands in…

(0)Comments | June 8, 2021 1:41 pm

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