Seylan Bank – the bank with a heart continues to fully support customers across the island with an array of convenient banking services during these unprecedented times of limited mobility and social distancing. The bank’s mobile ATM service, multi-channel customer support hotlines, internet, and mobile banking platforms are fully geared to meet the homebound customer’s…
As part of its action plan to help customers to fight COVID-19, Huawei is providing technological services in artificial intelligence (AI), video conferencing, wireless network coverage and smartphones to nations across Asia Pacific. Huawei has joined hands with countries like Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh and others to address on-ground communication challenges, ensuring connectivity…
Based on the direction of the Government and the guidelines of Central Bank of Sri Lanka towards supporting SMEs, other businesses and individuals, Amãna Bank has extended a helping hand to its customers in terms of a special relief moratorium to overcome the financial and economic challenges as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak. The…
SINGAPORE – Mastercard’s unwavering commitment to making transactions more convenient, safe and seamless through tap-and-go card payments has taken on new urgency and importance as the spread of COVID-19 highlights the imperative for “contact-free” environments and experiences as much as possible. As nations implement stricter containment measures to keep their citizens protected, Mastercard has taken…
Women Empowered Global (WEG) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women through education, leadership, career and entrepreneurial programs. They will host an on online webinar for female entrepreneurs during the troubled times on their Global Online Academy (www.womenempowered.shop). This live online master class will focus on “Time Management; and Planning Ahead in a Time…
Employees of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has donated Rs. 13.1 million to the COVID – 19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund in support of Sri Lanka’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa established this Fund on March 23 to strengthen the mitigation activities aimed at controlling the spread of COVID-19…
Local youth leaders in Colombo 03 have jumpstarted a community-wide effort to feed residents who have been deeply affected by the COVID-19 crisis. Nearly 400,000 daily wage workers are out of income in Colombo and struggling with food insecurity as the pandemic stretches local resources. Nadvi Mohideen, a Royal College alumni and young community leader…
Custom-made specialized inhalers (steamers) designed by Dr. Charith Nanayakkara, Lecturer, attached to the Department of Surgery General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University who specializes in Neurosurgery. Dankotuwa Steam Inhalers are ideal for patients who have nasal congestion, runny nose, ‘sinus’ type headaches, intractable cough and respiratory tract related issues such as chest infections. It…
Emirates will operate to: Tunis, Jakarta, Manila, Algiers, Taipei, Chicago, and Kabul All Emirates flights to operate from Dubai International airport T3 Emirates is planning to operate passenger services to Jakarta, Manila, Taipei, Chicago, Tunis, Algiers and Kabul in addition to the already commenced operation to London and Frankfurt. These services will facilitate residents and visitors…
Home delivery during curfew and donations for the front liners Pelwatte, the leading local dairy manufacturer, has initiated several CSR and consumer reach projects that conjuncts the company as a strong stakeholder in the Sri Lankan government’s initiative to sustain the Covid19 crisis. Accordingly, Pelwatte has launched a free home delivery service of…
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