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MyMed awarded with ‘Covid-19 Control Environment’ certification by the SLSI

Founded with the general public in mind and to take care of people’s health, MyMed has been certified as a ‘Covid-19 Control Environment’ by the SLSI. As a brave step forward in uncertain times, the Rotary has partnered with Sri Lanka Standards Institute (SLSI) to launch the first certification for a ‘Covid-19 Control Environment’ in Sri Lanka….

(0)Comments | September 7, 2020 2:46 pm

INSEE Ecocycle takes steps towards Circular Economy based resource recoveries to tackle national waste issue

Moving towards a ‘Circular Economy’ is an action that many world business leaders, policy makers, academics and NGOs argue is necessary to help solve global environmental and economic challenges which directly link to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12- sustainable production and consumption. Coming to local context, this is a must call to solve the national…

(0)Comments | September 7, 2020 2:41 pm

Anverally & Sons donates tea to the people of Lebanon

Anverally & Sons, one of the largest tea exporters in Sri Lanka, gave physical expression to the phrase ‘tea and sympathy’ when it donated a consignment of tea to the people of Beirut following the explosion that killed more than 220 people in the Lebanese capital. The consignment was handed over to the Sri Lanka…

(0)Comments | September 7, 2020 2:38 pm

Ideal First Choice opens exclusive Bosch Service Center in the heart of Colombo 10

Exclusive service and repair Bosch diesel pumps while catering to Bosch spare part needs of the customers Ideal First Choice workshop network already has an island-wide presence, backed by an equally strong dealer network Customers can coordinate with any of our 24 collection points and complete the required repairs with an additional 6-month warranty Ideal…

(0)Comments | September 7, 2020 11:36 am

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP report suggests need for strategic investments in re-designing anti money laundering (AML) compliance programmes in banking and financial services sectors

Banks are facing increased challenges in meeting heightened regulatory expectations AML compliance is a board level issue with continuing operational challenges and investments not bearing fruit Banks are following a risk-based approach for AML compliance, but more needs to be done to extend it to the enterprise level Transactions monitoring, and sanctions screening processes need…

(0)Comments | September 7, 2020 11:35 am

CDB Celebrates a Triumphant 25 Years of Empowering Aspirations

Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB), one of the largest and most successful NBFI’s in the country and strengthened by its commitment towards empowering a smarter and sustainable Sri Lanka, celebrates 25 years of success on 7th September 2020. Striving towards the goal of transforming Sri Lanka’s financial landscape, CDB’s journey over the past two…

(0)Comments | September 7, 2020 8:56 am

ComBank launches trilingual multi-channel Integrated Contact Centre

New initiative to provide seamless 24/7 customer engagement across all access platforms The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched a one-stop trilingual Integrated Contact Centre to serve its customers and stakeholders 24/7 and enabling customers to reach the Bank via multiple channels for inquiries and assistance. The dedicated team behind the Centre consists of customer…

(0)Comments | September 4, 2020 8:21 pm

Allianz and BIMA Partner to Take Health Insurance to More Sri Lankans

Allianz Lanka joined hands with BIMA Lanka Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Limited (BIMA) to introduce BIMA Health, a simple and affordable health insurance solution with convenient monthly premiums and a host of valuable benefits. BIMA, headquartered in London & Singapore, is a leading global insurance and health organisation, operating in emerging markets and serving over 35…

(0)Comments | September 4, 2020 5:30 pm

AIA Partners Ninewells Hospitals to Offer a Free Insurance Cover to All New Parents

Welcoming a newborn baby to your family is one of life’s greatest pleasures. All parents want nothing but the best for their children and bringing a newborn in to the world brings with it a significant responsibility of ensuring protection and wellbeing for them, for years to come. As a company devoted to helping people…

(0)Comments | September 4, 2020 5:00 pm

Emirates Gets #BackInTheGame at the 2020 US Open

Emirates Airline is #BackIntheGame. As the Official Airline of the 2020 US Open Tennis Championships, Emirates returns to the Grand Slam® tennis tournament for the ninth year in a row with online experiences to connect fans to the game. As Emirates resumes service in six U.S. gateways – with the health and safety of travelers…

(0)Comments | September 4, 2020 12:34 pm

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