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Pioneering speed to market solutions – EFL launches exclusive charter to Pittsburgh, USA

Global logistics provider EFL recently launched an exclusive weekly charter to Pittsburgh, USA as part of its continuous efforts to develop innovative solutions for global brands. The inaugural shipment of over 90 tonnes was moved on a Boeing 777 freighter operated by Qatar Airways Cargo from Doha to Pittsburgh International Airport in Moon, Pennsylvania. EFL’s…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2019 11:35 pm

Two Burnetters to Fly the Sri Lankan Flag High at Cannes

Two young Burnetters from Leo Burnett Sri Lanka, part of the globally acclaimed agency Leo Burnett Worldwide are set to represent the island at the upcoming Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Kaishika Rodrigo and Aneeka Seneviratne emerged victorious in the PR category at the local Young Lions Competition, and will join 11 other young…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2019 4:37 pm

Industry Veteran Samantha Gunarathne Appointed COO of Elyon Hotels

Sri Lanka’s niche hotel operator, Elyon Hotels appointed industry veteran Samantha Gunarathne as its new Chief Operating Officer recently. Elyon Hotels & Management Co, though a relatively new entrant in the country’s hospitality sphere, has a thorough understanding of the local market combined with international expertise. Elyon is synonymous with introducing the Best Western brand…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2019 4:31 pm

CA Sri Lanka Members can now obtain AICPA International Associate Membership

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) continued to make inroads across the global accounting arena, as it signed yet another Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA), which aims to strengthen the standing of CA Sri Lanka members internationally.   The MoU signed by Mr. Jagath…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2019 4:21 pm

Sophos Acquires Rook Security to provide Managed Detection and Response

Mumbai, India: Sophos (LSE: SOPH), a global leader in network and endpoint security, today announced that it has acquired Rook Security, a pioneer and leader in managed detection and response (MDR) services. Rook Security provides a 24/7 team of cyberthreat hunters and incident response experts who monitor, hunt for, analyze and respond to security incidents for…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2019 3:22 pm

Playing with fire: How smoking is burning a hole in your health

With the arrival of World Tobacco Day, once again the spotlight will fall on the harmful habit of smoking and its multiple associated health risks. Every ailment from pneumonia to cancer has been attributed to smoking, however, despite these considerable risks, many still find themselves unable to stay away. The World Health Organization describes the…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2019 3:12 pm

HNB partners DIMO to promote TATA vehicles and Agri-Machinery

Sri Lanka’s premier financial institution, HNB PLC announced an extension of its long-standing 16 year partnership with Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO), to offer the best, most cost- effective leasing solutions on TATA vehicles and DIMO Agri-machinery ranges. Senior representatives from DIMO and HNB were on hand to sign a new agreement, including HNB…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2019 3:01 pm

EFL to complete planting 14,000 trees in 2019

EFL (Expolanka Freight), a global freight forwarding company headquartered in Sri Lanka, continues to embark on a sustainability journey focusing on the environment and has successfully completed the planting of 12,000 trees. This year, the company intends to complete planting 2000 additional trees. This timely initiative coincides with 2019’s ‘Air pollution’ theme for World Environment…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2019 2:57 pm

Huawei’s Newest Y5 2019 enters Sri Lankan Market

The Huawei Y series saw exciting new additions to their array of smartphones earlier this year. One of their innovations is the Latest Huawei Y5 2019, introduced with thrilling new features for the Huawei user’s convenience. The New Huawei Y5 2019 runs Android Pie-based EMUI 9 out-of-the-box. The new Y5 2019 comes with 32GB storage,…

(0)Comments | June 12, 2019 11:07 am

Samsung, the No.1 Smartphone Brand in Sri Lanka 

A Journey of Mobile Innovation Driven by the simple but profound goal of creating meaningful innovation, Samsung has pushed the limits of mobile technology and set the standard for what the smartphone can – and should – be. By advancing mobile technology, building groundbreaking form factors, and delivering creative solutions, Samsung has reached the pinnacle…

(0)Comments | June 11, 2019 2:24 pm

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