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Saaraketha Lifestyle, the hailing of a new world order post COVID – 19

When Sri Lanka entered a sudden lockdown, in response to the global COVID – 19 pandemic, Saaraketha, Sri Lanka’s largest retailer and exporter of certified fresh organic produce and ethically sourced sustainables, was one of the very first to respond to the overnight national need for delivered food. Unlike other retailers, in the food industry,…

(0)Comments | May 15, 2020 3:02 pm

New Study: IT Pros Are More Worried About Corporate Security than Home Security

IT professionals are 3X more concerned about the security of company financials and intellectual property than their home security 78 percent of organizations use more than 50 discrete cybersecurity products to address security issues; 37 percent use more than 100 cybersecurity products Organizations who discovered misconfigured cloud services experienced 10 or more data loss incidents…

(0)Comments | May 15, 2020 2:46 pm

AIA Brings Its Global Ambassador, David Beckham, And Partner, Tottenham Hotspur, Together To Promote Healthier, Longer, Better Lives

AIA, the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group, launched a new content series  (filming was conducted prior to the Covid-19 pandemic) in partnership with its Global Ambassador David Beckham and partner Tottenham Hotspur Football Club (“Spurs” or “the Club”). This series marks the first time AIA has brought its two global partners together….

(0)Comments | May 15, 2020 2:43 pm

PR Wire appointed Strategic PR partner for CARE PRIVILEGE program

CH17 Loyalty, that facilitates the rewards and appreciation program for healthcare professionals and rapid responders, has appointed PR Wire, the leading Strategic Public Relations and Impact Relations experts to handle all Communications and Stakeholder relations activities supporting a valuable initiative launched in Sri Lanka. The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) – the apex body for…

(0)Comments | May 15, 2020 2:02 pm

SLTC offers unhindered education opportunities for students returning due to Covid-19 pandemic

Students who have returned due to Covid-19 pandemic can resume where they left off Already earned credits can be transferred to SLTC programmes and vice versa New students can start their degree without further delay and transfer the credits to their desired university Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC) is opening doors for those university students…

(0)Comments | May 14, 2020 9:13 pm

Opex donates 1.5 million worth fertilizer to assist farmers

~ Donation to Gangarama Temple will benefit farmers in several areas  Opex Holding (Pvt) Ltd, a well-established agri-input company with more than 5 decades of experience in Sri Lanka recently made a donation worth more than 1.5 million Sri Lankan Rupees to assist the farmer community in the island. The donation was made via the…

(0)Comments | May 14, 2020 9:09 pm

Mastercard names Rajesh Mani Country Manager for Sri Lanka & Maldives

Mastercard has announced the appointment of Rajesh Mani as the new Country Manager for Sri Lanka & Maldives. Rajesh took office earlier in March this year, succeeding Santosh Kumar, who has transitioned to another position within Mastercard. In his new role, Rajesh will bring over two decades of extensive background in the payments and fintech…

(0)Comments | May 14, 2020 9:00 pm

Brewing up change under COVID-19: Transforming how tea is bought and sold in Sri Lanka

Boil the kettle, fill the pot, and raise a celebratory cup. Sri Lanka’s renowned tea industry has just dodged a potentially devastating COVID-19 shutdown by swapping 19th-century tradition with 21st-century digital innovation. A cloud-based auction system keeps buyers and sellers socially distanced, safeguards a 150-year-old industry, and protects the livelihoods of almost two million people…

(0)Comments | May 14, 2020 10:47 am

Seylan Bank’s Contribution Towards the Fight Against COVID-19 Reaches Rs. 20 Million

As the world battles with the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Seylan Bank in a joint initiative with its staff members have supported the Sri Lankan community with several initiatives to combat the impact of the pandemic. On Monday, the 4th of May, the Bank handed over 5,500 face shields for the safety of…

(0)Comments | May 14, 2020 10:42 am

Huawei enters laptop segment launching Huawei MateBook D 15 in Sri Lanka

Huawei, announced the introduction of Huawei MateBook D 15, the latest addition to Huawei’s product portfolio in Sri Lanka. The Huawei MateBook D 15 laptop has a stylish and a minimalist design whilst focusing on a solid performance. Huawei has been steadily making a name in the laptop space and this MateBook D 15 with…

(0)Comments | May 14, 2020 10:00 am

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