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Hayleys Plantations bags top 10 ranks at Tea Auction for Western High Grown Tea

The tea estates of Sri Lanka’s leading plantations company, Hayleys Plantations achieved another unprecedented milestone after the company’s estates secured all of the Top 10 positions for highest Gross Sales Average (GSA) at the auction for Western High Grown tea in September 2020. Six estates of Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTEL), three estates of Kelani Valley…

(0)Comments | November 12, 2020 5:27 pm

Sri Lanka Chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) supports its base of local entrepreneurs in the new normal

Led by a vision to build the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs, the Entrepreneurs’ Organization or EO, is a high-quality support network of 14,000+ like-minded leaders across 61 countries. Lauded for being “the ultimate toolbox for entrepreneurs” by none other than Forbes magazine, EO has been helping entrepreneurs achieve transformational growth since 1987 through…

(0)Comments | November 12, 2020 4:27 pm

Emirates Group announces half-year performance for 2020-21

Group: Revenue down 74% to AED 13.7 billion (US$ 3.7 billion), and loss of AED 14.1 billion (US$ 3.8 billion) after last year’s profit of AED 1.2 billion (US$ 320 million). Results significantly impacted by unprecedented flight and travel restrictions worldwide due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Emirates: Revenue down 75% to AED 11.7 billion (US$…

(0)Comments | November 12, 2020 4:20 pm

Emirates SkyCargo introduces Airbus A380 ‘mini-freighter’ charter operations

Emirates SkyCargo has started utilising its Airbus A380 aircraft on select cargo charter operations to transport urgently required cargo across its network. The first dedicated Emirates A380 ‘mini-freighter’ successfully transported medical supplies between Seoul and Amsterdam via Dubai. Working collaboratively with the Engineering and Flight Operations teams within Emirates, the air cargo carrier has optimised…

(0)Comments | November 11, 2020 3:52 pm

Driving talent for digital transformation by increasing female labour participation and engagement

By: Damitha Jayasinghe A pivotal development by the onset of the pandemic has been the dire need for all things digital. It has pushed industries to use technology to get in line with the new demands of the market by bringing about rapid digital transformation within their organisations, from how they manage their day-to-day operations to…

(0)Comments | November 11, 2020 3:33 pm

ZILLIONe steps forward to sponsor ERP licenses for the University of Colombo

Due to the surging demand and popularity for ERP and the need to prepare the graduates for the job market, University of Colombo (UOC) has taken initiatives to introduce ‘ERP’ as a module into the final year degree program curriculum of students of the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo. In response, ZILLIONe…

(0)Comments | November 11, 2020 3:25 pm

Sri Lanka’s INIVOS and UK’s Muzulu in milestone partnership to offer full-scope Enterprise solutions

INIVOS Consulting, the fully fledged Sri Lankan Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions provider announced its partnership with Muzulu, the UK based provider of industry leading ERP business solutions. The partnership aims to support a wider base of customers globally, with an initial focus on Sri Lanka and Europe. Both INIVOS, a channel partner for IFS…

(0)Comments | November 11, 2020 1:26 pm

ACL Cables PLC support Electricians enhance skill set with NVQ Level 4 Certification

ACL Cables PLC, the No. 1 cable manufacturer in Sri Lanka commenced another novel concept recently supporting electricians enhance skillsets, contributing to their personal growth and the industry. ACL Cables has partnered the Vocational Training Authority (VTA) to ensure electrical technicians island wide are awarded the NVQ level 4 Certification. This programme is aligned to…

(0)Comments | November 11, 2020 1:25 pm

CICT named Best Container Terminal for 4th consecutive year

Beats terminals in South Korea, China and Indonesia to win prestigious AFLAS award in Under 4 million TEUs category As the global logistics and supply chain industry struggles to cope with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) has brought honour to the Port of Colombo by being adjudged the Best…

(0)Comments | November 11, 2020 1:07 pm

Hayleys Fentons joins hands with district hospitals of Sri Lanka to treat covid-19 patients

In its ongoing commitment to play an active role in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka, Hayleys Fentons the Group’s leading integrated engineering solutions specialist, rolled out their state-of-the-art communication system to the state hospitals treating COVID-19 patients. With over 43 years with one of the world’s leading information technology and electronic companies –…

(0)Comments | November 10, 2020 5:55 pm

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