The perennial challenge that any plantation economy faces is a simple one: how do we improve productivity while keeping our costs under control. Since our plantation industry was first established over 150 years ago, it has seen many transformations – from the end of colonial rule through nationalization and into the present day. In that…
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched a scheme for government officers with vehicle permits, offering reduced interest rates on vehicle loans and leases and the opportunity to open Letters of Credit (LCs) without keeping a margin (nil margin). The Bank said permit holders can choose between a loan or lease at the lowest interest…
Mr Thilak De Silva, the Chief Radiation Therapist at Ceylinco Healthcare Services Limited (CHSL) recently visited Switzerland for a training programme hosted by Varian Medical Systems International AG, a global leader in Radiation Oncology. He is the second member of the staff of CHSL’s Radiation Treatment Centre to undergo training in Switzerland in the…
Premium ivory coloured porcelain produced without bone material Lead and Cadmium free and can be dishwash and microwave friendly depending on the designs Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC, renowned for its luxurious and elegant porcelain tableware recently introduced its Ivory Grade tableware into the Sri Lankan market. Reputed for its elegant trends, innovations and modern…
~ Extends sponsorship for the 4th consecutive year Reiterating its trust and confidence as the bank that has empowered thousands of people to fulfil their housing dreams, Seylan Bank has extended its sponsorship as the official banking partner for the Construct Expo 2019 for the 4th consecutive year. Organised by the National Construction Association of…
Adfactors Public Relations Lanka, in its fifth year of operations in the country, moved to its new office at Parkway Building in the Park Street Mews neighbourhood. The Park Street office will play a key role in the PR consultancy’s re-thinking it’s working practices and rebooting relationships with clients and media professionals. According to Adfactors…
~ Operating Income Up 3% in USD and 7% in Constant Currency Redwood Shores, Calif.—Jun 19, 2019: Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) today announced fiscal 2019 Q4 results and fiscal 2019 full year results. Total Quarterly Revenues were $11.1 billion, up 1% in USD and up 4% in constant currency compared to Q4 last year. Cloud…
Unlimited voice calls for Rs 98 from today In a move that is set to revolutionize the telecom industry, Airtel Lanka has introduced a new product offering unlimited voice calls. With a price point of Rs 98, many industry analysts see this as something that will create real traction among telecom consumers. Positioned as ‘the…
Best Infrastructure & Best Stand-alone School of the Year at ISA India 2019 Anitra Perera wins “Edupreneur Director of the year 2019” honour Alethea School and Alethea International School, was recently honoured as the Best Infrastructure of the Year and Best Stand-alone School at the International School Awards 2019, recently held in India….
Demonstrating the rising use of digitally-backed products and services in the financial services space, Mobitel and LOLC Finance PLC partnered to offer Digital Loans for the First Time in Sri Lanka via the mCash mobile money platform. Garnering attention from the international finance industry for this innovation, the International Business Magazine recently recognized and awarded…
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