Committed to provide consumers delicious, nutritious and easy to cook portions, the nation’s much loved Keells Krest brand unveiled its new and exciting Keells Krest Dhaiya rice variant recently. Manufactured by Keells Food Products PLC, Keells Krest is a brand synonymous with quality sausages and processed meat for more than three decades. The Keells Krest…
By Ashani Abayasekara The policy proposal in Sri Lanka’s 2021 Budget to impose a 0.25% tax on the revenue of companies to set up a ‘COVID-19 Insurance Fund’ has raised concerns among many private sector industry stakeholders. They argue that this is a big blow to industries already suffering in the wake of the pandemic,…
Wyeth Nutrition range of products will now be marketed in Sri Lanka through George Steuart Health (Pvt) Ltd., the company announced last week. Wyeth Nutrition, a global leader in child nutrition, has sought representation through the most acclaimed distributors worldwide. The company has now partnered with George Steuart Health to market and distribute its child…
For over a decade, Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) has emphasised their aim to bring the value, beauty, reflection, pride and immortality of Sri Lankan culture to the forefront through the annual calendar, in different artistic ways under the main theme ‘Preserving Heritage for tomorrow’. For the year 2020, SLT focused on the ‘Narration of Art’,…
From the IPS flagship publication ‘Sri Lanka: State of the Economy 2020’ The COVID-19 has already proved that technology and innovations are essential to manage the epidemic much effectively. Several innovations have introduced new technological methods, techniques and equipment to combat the virus. In every corner of the world, people are exploring new ways to…
The Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine with support from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched the Sri Lanka Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs) at an event held in Colombo. Country specific FBDGs are one of the FAO/WHO recommended tools to improve healthy eating habits and lifestyles of individuals and…
Sri Lanka participated at the virtual version 5 of China International Travel Mart (CITM – 2020) which was held from 16th to 18th November 2020 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, China where the first two days of the fair was open to the trade and the third and final day was open to the…
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon was recently named among the‘10 Most Admired Companies in Sri Lanka’ in 2019-20 by the International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka (ICCSL) in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). The Bank has been ranked among the Top 10 companies in this prestigious list in every one of…
Rakuten Viber, one of the world’s leading apps for free and easy communication, celebrates a decade of enriching Sri Lankan lives with its unique messaging platform, one that values users’ privacy and mobile technology. Viber was launched in 2010, with the simple goal of providing an alternative medium of communication, offering free calls to international…
By Rajesh Maurya, Regional Vice President, India & SAARC, Fortinet The concept of cyber hygiene is a deceptively simple one: It involves a series of practices and precautions that, when repeated regularly, keep users safe and their devices working as they should be. But that’s easier said than done with distributed networks, IoT everywhere, the…
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