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Wild Elephant powers ‘Harley Davidson Street Thunder Sri Lanka’ yet again

Riders from the Harley Owners Group (H. O. G.) Dubai chapter, Harley-Davidson’s official riding club in Dubai, roared along some of the country’s most iconic roads as part of their second tour of our paradise isle recently.  Powered by Wild Elephant, the popular high-power beverage from Sri Lanka’s most loved beverage brand Elephant House, who…

(0)Comments | August 21, 2014 5:50 pm

Trekurious brings to you a one of a kind opportunity to go behind the bar and learn the secrets of cocktail making

Ever been fascinated at the way your bartender mixes his cocktails? Well, here’s a chance for you to pour, mix and create your own drinks under the guidance of our mixologist, Lahiru De Silva of Colombo Courtyard. Cocktails has an interesting history with a surge in popularity during the 1920’s Prohibition era in the United…

(0)Comments | August 20, 2014 4:25 pm

Lanka Hospitals PLC partners People’s Bank for the launch of ‘People’s Nirogi’

People’s Bank’s 13 million customer base receives exclusive benefits from Lanka Hospitals  Lanka Hospitals PLC partnered with People’s Bank for the launching of ‘People’s Nirogi’, a unique healthcare plan that offers exclusive benefits for a variety of services ranging upto discounts of 25% to provide an all-in-one healthcare solution for the over 13 million People’s Bank customer base….

(0)Comments | August 20, 2014 4:20 pm

Amãna Bank offers the lowest five years Leasing rental this month

Sri Lanka’s premier bank operating on Islamic banking principles, Amãna Bank now offers the market’s lowest five years Leasing (Ijara) rental of Rs 2,131 (inclusive of VAT) per month for Rs. 100,000 lease. Commenting on this Amãna Bank’s Head of Leasing and Home Finance Mr. Chaminda De Silva said, “We are indeed delighted to offer…

(0)Comments | August 20, 2014 1:47 pm

National importance of CSR in the 21st Century

CSR Sri Lanka will launch to facilitate sustainable nationwide initiatives  In the recent decade the private sector has greatly increased the amount of resources allocated to activities classified as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR, which is interchangeable for Corporate Citizenship, is linked to a company’s Triple Bottom Line Reporting and is used as a framework…

(0)Comments | August 20, 2014 1:30 pm

365 days of ‘Ganu Denu’ with MasterCard

To tweet this news, copy and paste http://mstr.cd/1rQtaxt into your tweet with the hashtag #MasterCard and #SriLanka  Marking 25 years of enabling world-class, secure payments in Sri Lanka, MasterCard today launched ‘MasterCard Ganu Denu’ for all MasterCard and Maestro cardholders in the country. The ‘Ganu Denu’ initiative looks to thank cardholders, and reward them, for transactions made through…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2014 8:15 pm

Cutting Station celebrates expansion overseas and unveils 2014 campaign

Launches Loyalty Card with revamped website Colombo’s celebrated and premier hair and beauty destination ­ The Cutting Station ­ proudly unveiled its campaign at a soft launch parallely celebrating a strategic tie-up as Johann Peries joined Jeewantha Wijeratne to take the venture overseas. The 2014 campaign depicts the ‘Beauty of Styling’ which The Cutting Station…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2014 8:08 pm

Lankan Angel Network signs MoU with Yarl IT Hub

Offers funding and mentoring to Jaffna IT and non-IT start-ups  Furthering the cause of innovation in Sri Lanka, local angel community Lankan Angel Network has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Yarl IT Hub, a community dedicated to elevating Jaffna into a Silicon Valley type centre. In collaboration with Yarl IT, the Lankan…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2014 7:55 pm

‘Puritas Sath Diyawara’ opens Reverse Osmosis plant for CKD affected villages in North Central Province

Provides purified water for nearly 1500 people in Maithreepura under the Hayleys Group CSR Initiative Puritas (Pvt.) Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of Haycarb PLC – a member of the Hayleys Group –  commissioned its Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant in D10 Maithreepura, Padaviya under their CSR project, ‘Puritas Sath Diyawara’ on August 15th. The RO…

(0)Comments | August 19, 2014 7:44 pm

‘Online apparel retail proves touch & feel not important’- Wazir Advisors Managing Director

“Clothing is one of the largest purchased categories in online retail and it proves that not all consumers wish to ‘touch and feel’ all clothing items all the time, says the top honcho of a textile, apparel and retail consultancy based out of Delhi. In a freewheeling chat with fibre2fashion, Harminder Sahni, founder and MD…

(0)Comments | August 18, 2014 11:28 am