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Fitch upgrades Siyapatha Finance credit rating to ‘A(lka)Stable’

Siyapatha Finance PLC, a fully owned subsidiary of Sampath Bank group, one of Sri Lanka’s trusted financial service providers, has been upgraded to A (lka) with a stable outlook from A- (lka) by Fitch Ratings Lanka Ltd, in their recalibration of national rating scale. The low default risk and stability exhibited by Siyapatha Finance along…

(0)Comments | June 15, 2020 10:57 am

BILEETA – The First Sri Lankan Software Company Listed On The Global Fund

Listed amongst top global players : Local Software Solution Specialist  BILEETA ( Pvt) Ltd   became the first Sri Lankan software company to be listed by The Global Fund, as a leading software solutions provider in the healthcare logistics industry that adheres to the highest level of global standards for off-the-shelf applications for healthcare supply chain…

(0)Comments | June 15, 2020 10:49 am

Dialog Axiata partners Samsung to bring customers the ‘Samsung Galaxy Z Flip’, Sri Lanka’s first foldable smartphone

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 Galaxy Z Flip, Sri Lanka’s first foldable smartphone from Samsung announced the purchase availability for the latest Samsung Galaxy…

(0)Comments | June 15, 2020 10:46 am

Hameedia kickstarts work in the ‘new normal’

~ Launches Food Bank to help farmers and underprivileged kids Hameedia, the leading menswear and fashion brand last Monday, 01 June, held a special programme to welcome its staff after the prolonged period of quarantine. The ‘Beyond Covid-19’ program’s primary focus was to motivate employees to think beyond the pandemic and to bounce back higher…

(0)Comments | June 13, 2020 11:20 am

Amana Bank introduces Special Deposit Accounts

Amana Bank recently introduced  an inward remittance based Special Deposit Account in line with the direction of the Government and the guidelines of Central Bank of Sri Lanka to manage the  financial and economic challenges  of the COVID-19 outbreak. The Special Deposit Account is introduced to all Sri Lankans living in or outside the country,…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2020 4:22 pm

HNB launches value-added services for Visa CyberSource IPG to support merchants of all sizes

Enables IPG with zero integration through IPG-link service for merchants Secure facilitation for recurring transactions Includes merchant portal for complete visibility into all online payments Sri Lanka’s most digitally innovative bank, HNB announced the introduction of powerful value added services for merchants accepting payments via globally renowned Internet Payment Gateway (IPG) provider, Visa CyberSource. The…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2020 4:18 pm

Seylan Bank Partners A Series of Webinars to Uplift and Strengthen the SME Sector

Post-crisis support measures towards the community The SME sector was badly affected due to the prevailing situation within the country, with their day to day business operations on hold for over two months, the small and medium scale entrepreneurs are now looking towards a better tomorrow as the country slowly but steadily progresses to normalcy….

(0)Comments | June 12, 2020 2:56 pm

DTW International in partnership with UPL Limited donates high tech ULV fogging equipment to the Infectious Disease Hospital of Sri Lanka

DTW International (Pvt) Ltd (DTW) in partnership with UPL Limited (UPL) donated a high tech ULV fogging equipment to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in response to the immediate need at the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) of Sri Lanka, the main nerve centre of treating COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka. The companies responded to a request…

(0)Comments | June 11, 2020 9:12 pm

Covid-19 spawns illegal trade of PPE and antiviral drugs: Sophos

Most of the drugs on offer appeared to be legitimate products manufactured by genuine pharmaceutical companies, but some were clearly scams The PPE kits were likely stolen from warehouses or diverted during shipping The covid-19 pandemic has spawned a global illegal trade of essential goods like PPE kits and antiviral drugs on the dark web,…

(0)Comments | June 10, 2020 9:00 pm

WEG to host Webinar on Emotional Intelligence in Business

Women Empowered Global (WEG), a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women through education, leadership, career and entrepreneurial programs will host its monthly live master class for women and men in entrepreneurship and corporate positions to learn the practical side of leadership and personal development. The session will be held on 18th June 2020 at 7pm…

(0)Comments | June 10, 2020 8:52 pm

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