Chairman of Noritake Co. Ltd Japan Hitoshi Tanemura recently visited Sri Lanka in the company of Director / Managing Executive Officer of Noritake Co. Ltd Japan Kozo Kato. During this brief visit to Colombo, Mr. Tanemura met the company’s Colombo-based officials, including Deputy Chairman and Managing Director Noritake Lanka Porcelain Pvt Ltd (NLPL) Yoshinari Shimaya…
Huawei launched the Ascend Mate7 at Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin (IFA) 2014, featuring a big 6-inch screen with FHD display for enhanced entertainment viewing, a slimmer 7.9mm body for increased comfort, a more powerful octa-core chipset for superior performance, and a longer-lasting 4100 mAh battery. With new single-touch fingerprint technology and EMUI 3.0, Ascend Mate7 dials…
Seylan Bank recently conducted a week-long intensive training programme for the staff of Asia Express Exchange based in Oman. Among the topics covered during the comprehensive training were important aspects of banking, cash handling techniques, remittance operations, customer care and service. Added to this were also areas like such as KYC (know your customer) norms…
One of Sri Lanka’s iconic beverage brands, Elephant House Ginger Beer, known widely as EGB, partnered with Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts to be the official beverage sponsor for the Miss Universe China pre pageant tour of Sri Lanka. Quenching their thirst all through the tour with its refreshingly Sri Lankan flavor, EGB won the hearts…
Holcim (Lanka) Ltd., a leading cement manufacturer in Sri Lanka, announced that it will be supporting the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) with its housing programme for conflict affected families in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. The programme, which focuses primarily on improving construction skills of housing beneficiaries and local artisans, will span…
Sri Lanka is seeing a huge leap forward in its food culture, with numerous trendy eateries and cafes popping up across urban centers, serving up an eclectic array of modern cuisine that caters to the foodie in all of us. However, a constant constraint faced by many of these outlets is the lack of space…
The National Mobile Service Provider Mobitel announced that the mobile giant would partner with the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) as the main sponsor of the 22nd Annual National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) Awards, the most prestigious awards event that gives recognition to export oriented companies for their socio-economic contributions to the…
Colombo’s favourite watering hole and the neighbourhood fun bar in the heart of the city, In on the Green(IOG) is ready to add to its allure with familiar and popular bands “At Last Project” and “Silk”, to add to the exciting environment at the IOG. Formed in 2010, Silk presents a selection of music that…
Angel investor alliance partners with Brandix-funded seed accelerator to encourage investment in innovative apparel start-ups Bringing together organizations with the shared goal of promoting innovation, and thereby uplifting the nation, the Lankan Angel Network has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Brandix-funded Disrupt Unlimited, a seed accelerator program that helps start-ups in the apparel,…
The Hayleys Group Toastmasters Club was launched in December 2010, when employees embarked on a mission to harness the power of effective public speaking for personal and professional advancement, becoming part of the world’s leading communication and leadership-skill building organisation. In order to further strengthen its drive towards building communication and leadership skills amongst its…
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