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HNB celebrates International Women’s Day with pledge to partner female-led businesses

Establishes dedicated desks to serve women-led SMEs from 10 – 16 March 2020 Discounts on many value-added SME products Free financial, legal, secretarial advisory and wealth management services Concession on annual fee on SME Business Card, discounts on online B2B export platform Encourages any woman with a business plan to come forward Special women entrepreneur…

(0)Comments | March 10, 2020 2:00 pm

Healthy Life Clinic to conduct free screening sessions in celebration of Women’s Day 2020

Free Osteoporosis screening with a specialist endocrinologist on 07th March Free skin screening with a dermatologist on 11th March Free health check with renowned diabeticians and family physicians on 20th March 10% off on all packages and services for ladies during this period Leading Colombo-based medical centre, Health Life Clinic, is celebrating Women’s Day 2020…

(0)Comments | March 10, 2020 1:55 pm

Victoria Golf and Country Resort hosts 21st Donald Steele Championship – 16-year-old Haroon Aslam emerges winner

One of the most anticipated events on Sri Lanka’s golfing calendar -the Donald Steele tournament- took place on the picturesque golf course greens of the Victoria Golf and Country Resort, pitting over 60 local and international amateur golfers against each other. The annual championship was hosted by the Victoria Golf and Country Resort -as it…

(0)Comments | March 10, 2020 1:46 pm

Emirates offers travellers added peace of mind

Enhanced cleaning and disinfection on all aircraft from Dubai regardless of route Peace of mind on travel plans with fee waivers for booking changes Offers Skywards members ability to retain status with reduced tier travel requirement In response to the latest developments in the COVID-19 outbreak around the world, Emirates is taking extra steps that…

(0)Comments | March 10, 2020 12:18 pm

Fashion Bug Rewards loyal customers

One of Sri Lanka’s leading lifestyle apparel retailers, Fashion Bug always strives to epitomise customer-oriented thinking and stays ahead with trends that revolve around, innovate and reward the customer. Bearing this vision, along with over 25 years of experience and operations leading Sri Lanka’s fashion scene with 15 branches housing the best modern trends in…

(0)Comments | March 10, 2020 12:01 am

For richer or poorer: one size doesn’t fit all when designing a better world for women in business

~ Mastercard Index delves into the enabling factors that make the difference for women’s entrepreneurship in Asia We live in a world full of possibilities, but they’re not always open to everyone. While the number of women entrepreneurs worldwide has grown over time[1], women looking to start businesses still struggle to obtain adequate resourcing –…

(0)Comments | March 9, 2020 11:58 pm

Mobitel brings first 5G experience to Sri Lanka

Trial Site goes LIVE at Mobitel’s store at One Galle Face mall Being the pioneer in bringing the latest mobile technology to the local market, Mobitel, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider unveiled the first 5G site at its store in One Galle Face, offering customers the opportunity to experience the true power of 5G with Mobitel….

(0)Comments | March 9, 2020 11:48 pm

Hemas Hospital Wattala unveils Sri Lanka’s most up to date state of the Art Neuro Diagnostic Centre

Premier healthcare provider Hemas Hospitals once again demonstrated its willingness to continue with sustainable technological innovation in widening its service portfolios & addressing a much needed holistic diagnostic solution for Neuro Services by recently declaring open Sri Lanka’s most up to date state-of-the-art neuro diagnostic unit at its flagship hospital in Wattala. Housed within the…

(0)Comments | March 9, 2020 11:42 pm

Are women risk averse or risk aware towards investment?

Stereotypical gender roles have most often kept women away from earning, managing or even spending money as they wish. Financial management has always been seen as the responsibility of the ‘man of the family’. This is at a clear economic disadvantage since the total population of Sri Lanka is divided as 50.7% Females and 49.3%…

(0)Comments | March 9, 2020 11:30 pm

Hayleys Plantations celebrates employees with Best Tea Plucker Competition 2020

Celebrating the hard work and dedication of its most valuable employees in the tea sector, Hayleys Plantatis hosted the inaugural Best Tea Plucker Competition at the Radella Estate in Nanuoya recently. Talawakelle Tea Estates’, Palani Selvi from the Bearwell Estate was crowned the Hayleys Plantations Best Tea Plucker for year 2020 with an incredible harvesting…

(0)Comments | March 9, 2020 11:24 pm

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