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OMESTI Group & Microimage team up to bring cutting-edge HCM Solutions to Asia

Asia-based OMESTI Group, part of IT conglomerate Formis Resources Berhad, has formed a strategic partnership with Microimage of Sri Lanka to bring leading-edge Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions to Asian markets. Known as MIHCM (Microimage HCM) Asia, the new venture will use Kuala Lumpur as a launchpad to deliver proprietary HCM solutions to South East…

(0)Comments | July 31, 2014 3:07 pm

Haycarb records turnover of Rs. 2.4 billion and PBT of Rs. 170 million for Q1 2014/15

The Sri Lankan multinational Haycarb PLC reported a turnover of Rs. 2.4 billion and profit before tax of Rs. 170 million for Q1 2014/15. The profit after tax stood at Rs. 143 million. Haycarb PLC Managing Director, Mr. Rajitha Kariyawasan commenting on the results of Q1 stated that “Sri Lanka operations faced significant challenges during…

(0)Comments | July 31, 2014 2:59 pm

Mobitel secures prestigious ISO certification for Information Security Management

The National Mobile Service Provider Mobitel received international recognition recently when it was awarded the prestigious ISO 27001:2005 certification for the company’s solid and reliable Information Security Management System (ISMS) for securing information within the organisation and ensuring safety and reliability to its customers.  The globally recognized ISO 27001:2005 certification safeguards the confidentiality, integrity and…

(0)Comments | July 31, 2014 2:56 pm

John Keells sets up Centre of Excellence to showcase latest portfolio of SAP® Enterprise Solutions

John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) announced the launch of a Centre of Excellence (CoE). The CoE will enable enterprise customers to better understand how implementing the latest SAP® solutions and technologies can help boost the velocity of their businesses and broaden their capability to innovate on all fronts that deliver business value. The CoE will…

(0)Comments | July 31, 2014 2:50 pm

Galle Face Hotel celebrates ‘team spirit’ with Gary Kirsten

The Galle Face Hotel is undertaking a substantial restoration project due for completion late this year aimed at restoring the hotel to its former position as the regions iconic hotel. GFH’s Human Resource Management Program is also working with the team members to strengthen our service to our guests.  The Welfare Society and Sports Committee…

(0)Comments | July 31, 2014 2:43 pm

Barista celebrates 12th anniversary with free Breakfast Coffee

In celebration of their 12th anniversary, Barista Lavazza announced a special promo for all their loyal customers. Celebrating a dozen years of serving signature coffee to the discerning Sri Lankan coffee lover, barista is offering free Breakfast Coffee to all customers with any purchase at any of their Colombo outlets from 7:00am to 12noon on…

(0)Comments | July 31, 2014 2:26 pm

17th Annual Scientific Congress Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians

The Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians (SLCP) is holding their 17th Annual Scientific Congress this year from 26th to 29th of July at the Waters Edge, Battaramulla. This year’s theme is “Healthy start for a healthy future”, which emphasises the need for provision of good quality care from the time of conception through childhood.  The…

(0)Comments | July 27, 2014 9:26 pm

Selfie your way into the Biggest Blast of the Year by AXE

Having thrown one of the hottest parties of 2013 with the AXE Provoke Fallen Angels night, AXE is all set to outdo itself with the AXE Blast 2014 – the biggest blast of the year. With UK’s sensational all female band “High on Heels” as its headliner alongside some of Sri Lanka’s top DJs, Upul,…

(0)Comments | July 27, 2014 9:00 pm

Airtel Rising Stars embark on an unforgettable tour of Old Trafford

Two Girls + Ten Boys =Twelve Stars = Twelve Dreams become a reality  Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, today announced that the second batch of young footballers selected through the Airtel Rising Stars programme Season II, will embark on an unforgettable tour of Old…

(0)Comments | July 27, 2014 8:56 pm

Asian Alliance Insurance partners Department of Pensions to launch ‘Buhuman’

–  A tailor made insurance cover for pensioners – Asian Alliance Insurance, together with the Department of Pensions along with the intermediation and involvement of Colombo RE Insurance Brokers, recently announced a specially tailor-made insurance cover for Sri Lanka’s retired senior citizens, who have contributed a life time of service towards Sri Lanka’s economy, society, and…

(0)Comments | July 25, 2014 11:52 am