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Amana Bank introduces Visa PayWave contactless cards

Amana Bank now encourages all its customers to embrace the change of PayWave enabled Visa Debit Cards in order to experience a more secure, fast and convenient payment solution. Customers can now make payments by simply tapping or waving their Debit Cards at the PayWave enabled POS machine instead of the traditional swipe technology. Commenting…

(0)Comments | April 16, 2019 7:39 pm

Sysco LABS conducts workshop on Machine Learning

The R&D Team of Sysco LABS Sri Lanka conducted a special session on Machine Learning for the students of the University of Colombo School of Computing on 30 March 2019. The hands-on workshop – conducted by Madushanka Fonseka (Senior Tech Lead), Deshani Geethika (Software Engineer), Pivithuru Amarasinghe (Software Engineer), Sidath Munasinghe (Software Engineer),  Isham Mohamed…

(0)Comments | April 16, 2019 6:59 pm

ComBank first in Sri Lanka to offer global Wi-Fi to World Mastercard holders

New benefit grants access to more than a million Boingo hotspots globally during overseas travel Commercial Bank of Ceylon has become the first bank in Sri Lanka to offer access to over one million Boingo Wi-Fi hotspots worldwide at no additional charge to holders of World Mastercard credit cards issued by the Bank. This global…

(0)Comments | April 16, 2019 11:27 am

Uber puts Safety at Heart of Driver Experience

~ Launches driver safety toolkit and updates community guidelines for riders With the objective of offering a safe experience for everyone and to create an environment of mutual respect, Uber, the world’s largest on-demand ride-sharing company, launched its “Driver Safety Toolkit” – a comprehensive set of in-app safety features for driver partners – in Sri…

(0)Comments | April 11, 2019 8:27 pm

Bairaha celebrates International Women’s Day under the theme ‘Think Equal’

Bairaha, the pioneer Poultry Integrated Company in Sri Lanka celebrated the International Women’s Day which fell on 08th March 2019 at its Chicken Processing Factory with the active participation of all the female employees together with the Senior Management attached to both the Chicken Processing and Further Processing factories located in the Gampaha District. The…

(0)Comments | April 11, 2019 8:22 pm

HNB shines with four awards at Asiamoney Awards 2019

Adjudged Best SME Bank and Best CSR Bank in Sri Lanka Secures awards for ‘Market Leader in Trade Finance’ and ‘Best Service in Trade Finance, and Cash Management for the second year Adding to its growing prestige, Sri Lanka’s most innovative bank, HNB PLC, was presented with a total of four awards at the internationally…

(0)Comments | April 11, 2019 8:18 pm

Deshanee Reception Hall turns 10 with Mega Wedding Fair

Planning a wedding can be a time consuming and daunting task, especially if you don’t have the right contacts and resources. One of the biggest tasks when it comes to planning a wedding is selecting a venue that suits your budget, provides superior service, caters exceptional meals and is conveniently located. Combining all these factors,…

(0)Comments | April 11, 2019 7:49 pm

Sri Lanka-UK relations to remain strong regardless of Brexit outcome

Almost three years on from the Brexit referendum, the future relationship between the UK and Europe remains unclear. As the EU and the UK are important trade partners of Sri Lanka and India, the Brexit process could affect mutual relations. The speakers, Mr. Geoffrey Van Orden, Member of the European Parliament for the East of…

(0)Comments | April 11, 2019 7:32 pm

Aqua Fresh showcases unique message for World Water Day 2019

Bringing a touch of magic to encourage people to heed the world’s water crisis, Aqua Fresh showcased a unique concept in commemoration of World Water Day 2019. The activation was ideated and created to highlight the importance of water and the need to preserve water for the future of this planet Titled “Water can change…

(0)Comments | April 11, 2019 7:22 pm

Kokis and Aluwa on the menu as ‘Avurudu’ spirit inspires Emirates

Award winning airline to serve traditional Sri Lankan sweetmeats at Emirates Lounge in Colombo on April 13 -14   It may be one of the world’s largest airlines, but Emirates has been caught up in the spirit of the “Avurudu” – Sri Lanka’s charming celebration of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year – and is…

(0)Comments | April 11, 2019 3:31 pm

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