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Sunshine Holdings’ oil palm estate in Nakiyadeniya discovers endemic fish species

A pioneering bio diversity study conducted in the freshwater streams of Nakiyadeniya Oil Palm Estate, an oil palm estate managed by the agribusiness arm of Sri Lanka’s diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC, has led to a remarkable discovery of a new fish species. Scientifically named as Schistura scripta and commonly known as ‘Sri Lanka Mountain…

(0)Comments | March 12, 2019 2:51 pm

PayMaster Reinvents Mobile Reloads and Payments Processing with Disruptive Innovation

PayMaster Solutions (Pvt) Ltd. – Sri Lanka, unveiled its flagship development, the PayMaster app at the official launch event held recently in Colombo. The app aims to revolutionize the way Sri Lankans transact when topping-up their mobile reloads and paying their bills. The PayMaster app is an essential instrument as the island moves towards a…

(0)Comments | March 12, 2019 1:53 pm

Seylan Bank fetes outstanding employees at Annual Sales Conference and Awards

Seylan Bank honoured a number of its top performers, at the Bank’s Annual Sales Conference and Awards 2018 held at the Kingsbury Hotel, recently. The Annual Sales Conference and Awards, recognised the exceptional performers of its work force for their dedication, in appreciation of their diligent efforts towards clients and enthusiasm to achieve advanced levels…

(0)Comments | March 11, 2019 10:54 pm

Takas.lk ties up with NDB and HNB to offer up to 25% off, making Avurudu more joyful for customers

Takas.lk has partnered with NDB and HNB for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, offering each bank’s customer base up to 25% off on credit card and debit card purchases. Beyond these very special, store-wide Avurudu savings, credit card holders at HNB and NDB will be also given the opportunity to pay in installments for…

(0)Comments | March 11, 2019 2:00 pm

Auxenta champions its female employees on International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Sri Lankan Silicon Valley tech firm – Auxenta – is commemorating Women’s Day by organizing a program at its office under this year’s #BalanceforBetter…

(0)Comments | March 11, 2019 1:13 pm

Dentsu Aegis Network promotes Ashish Bhasin to CEO of expanded cluster Greater South

Dentsu Aegis Network, the global media & marketing communications conglomerate, has promoted Ashish Bhasin, currently Chairman and CEO, Dentsu Aegis Network – South Asia to the expanded role of CEO, Dentsu Aegis Network Greater South and Chairman and CEO of India. With this announcement, Bhasin will now also be responsible for overseeing India, Sri Lanka,…

(0)Comments | March 11, 2019 1:11 pm

Sri Lanka’s first certified female surfers riding the waves of success

Empowering women, one surfer at a time! On 4 March 2019 Skills for Inclusive Growth (S4IG), an initiative of the Australian Government’s aid program, in partnership with the Sri Lanka Ministry of Skills Development and Vocational Training launched a professional development and certification program for the Arugam Bay Girls Surf Club. At the end of…

(0)Comments | March 11, 2019 1:01 pm

NMRA launches new integrated user-friendly website

National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) recently launched their updated and newly integrated user friendly website. This is in-line with the Authority’s new initiative to digitalize its workflow processes. The new website (www.nmra.gov.lk) offers users a fresh online experience with easier access to in-depth information about NMRA’s services and industry-relevant news including regulatory details, medicine and…

(0)Comments | March 11, 2019 10:25 am

Watawala Tea voted ‘Most Popular Hot Beverage Brand’ of the country for the third consecutive year

~ Wins prestigious award as the sole victor at SLIM Nielsen People’s Awards 2019 Sri Lanka’s number one tea brand, Watawala Tea, was chosen by consumers as the ‘Most Popular Hot Beverage Brand of the Year’ for the third consecutive year at the recently-held SLIM Nielsen People’s Awards, reaffirming the brand’s leadership and recognition among…

(0)Comments | March 10, 2019 2:49 pm

HNB signs MoU with AMW Suzuki to offer customers exclusive leasing packages

~ Special deals on Suzuki cars Sri Lanka’s premier financial solutions provider HNB PLC, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AMW (Pvt) Ltd. to offer exclusive leasing packages with attractive interest rates and benefits for customers who intend to purchase Suzuki cars. HNB, Head of Personal Financial Services, Kanchana Karunagama and Yohann De Zoysa…

(0)Comments | March 8, 2019 5:01 pm

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