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Powerful New Samsung Note20 and Note20 Ultra Now Available for Pre-order at Dialog Axiata

Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider and the first and only network to offer Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi or WiFi Calling), VoLTE (Voice over LTE) and eSIM service in Sri Lanka for the latest flagship device range, Galaxy Note20 and Note20 Ultra, announced pre-order capabilities for the all new range of Samsung Galaxy…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 11:25 pm

Seylan Bank opens new off-site ATM at Sri Lanka Technological Campus

Seylan Bank recently declared open an off-site ATM at the Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC), Ingiriya Road, Padduka, continuing their commitment towards supporting the financial needs of their customers. The new ATM was ceremonially opened on the 17th of August by Chief Guest Mr. Ramesh Jayasekara- Senior Deputy General Manager, Seylan Bank. The ATM will…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 4:35 pm

World Vision, Citi Foundation support anti-body testing efforts

As a part of its response towards COVID-19 prevention, World Vision joined hands with Citi Foundation to provide 1,100 ELISA (Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay) antibody testing kits to the Centre for Dengue Research of the Sri Jayewardenepura University. These testing kits will help us identify COVID-19 patients who have developed antibodies and facilitate their discharge from…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 4:32 pm

LAUGFS Holdings Limited Celebrates 25 Years of Sri Lankan Entrepreneurship

LAUGFS Holdings Limited, one of Sri Lanka’s largest diversified business conglomerates, celebrates 25 years in business. Its inception was Gas Auto Lanka, a revolutionary business that introduced LPG as an alternate fuel for motor vehicles. Propelled by this entrepreneurial spirit LAUGFS went on to become trailblazers in many industries in Sri Lanka. Currently, the Group…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 4:29 pm

Uga Chena Huts, the 3rd Best Boutique Luxury Hotel in the World

Uga Shines big at the Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards 2020 The world’s largest travel platform has picked a leading Sri Lankan hotel brand to reward in its latest ‘world’s top 25 boutique luxury hotel’ awards. Uga Chena Huts, has won the latest international commendation, being acclaimed as one of the “Best…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 1:49 pm

‘ARISE SRI LANKA’ poised to take Sri Lanka to the world

Details of Sri Lanka’s first-ever Telethon in aid of the frontline health workers who are relentlessly battling to contain COVID-19, was presented to the media at Galadari Hotel recently. Welcoming the well-attended gathering, Richard de Zoysa who is the architect of the event, outlined the manner in which the government together with the armed services,…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 1:32 pm

Baraka Nature Shoppe flagship store launches at One Galle Face

Baraka, world-renowned for their black seed oil products and range of herbal remedies, recently launched their ‘Baraka Nature Shoppe’ flagship store at One Galle Face. The new outlet, being the latest addition to Baraka’s retail outlets, is the brand’s attempt to capture both local and international markets. The opening ceremony was held on August 7th…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 12:56 pm

Tokyo Cement Gifts Clean Drinking Water to Three Villages in Poonakary

Three villages in Poonakary (also known as Pooneryn) in the Kilinochchi District were gifted with purified drinking water facilities by Tokyo Cement Group in partnership with Re-Awakening Lanka.  Over two thousand residents in Veravil, Valaippaadu and Veerapandiyamunai, in Ponnaveli Grama Niladhari Division within the Poonakary AGA Division in Kilinochchi will now gain access to clean…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 12:52 pm

Agrithmics, The Digital Enabler of the Agri Industry

The Digital Innovation Fund, managed by BOV Capital, has Secured Funding of LKR 100 million in Agrithmics (Pvt) Ltd, an agile Sri Lankan Agri-Tech, IoT cloud-based integrated Process Automation and Fintech solution company that digitally enables a variety of agriculture industries ranging from small-hold farms, their larger buyers and plantation companies. As an IoT enabled…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 12:38 pm

HNB and People’s Bank partner with the Sanken Group to finance “Capitol TwinPeaks” together, to completion

Capitol TwinPeaks breaks the traditional method of import financing mould by activating a Usance LC facility, with a 720-day payment settlement period secured through an offshore partner Capitol TwinPeaks is now able to import raw material until project completion in end June 2021 sans foreign exchange outflow from the economy Hatton National Bank (HNB) and…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2020 12:30 pm

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