Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, leading mobile broadband operator under the brand “Hutch” has announced that it has received all approvals from the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) and Board of Investment (BOI) to deploy a nationwide 4G network in Sri Lanka. Hutch’s parent company in Hong Kong (CKH Holdings Ltd) has taken…
Hellibees, cutting-edge racing team hitting the track in Sri Lanka with the vision to hoist motorsports in Sri Lanka with the grit not only to change the perception of racing by making it one of the most watched spectator sports in the country, but also to aid young riders triumph their highest potential by providing…
Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) PLC rewarded their Top Dealers for outstanding performance at the Annual Dealer Convention held on the 17th March at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. City Hardware & Stores from Jaffna won the Grand Prize for Best Dealer 2018, while Ancheneyer Cement & Hardware Dealers, Batticaloa and Ahila Hardware, Batticaloa were awarded 1st…
With much debate over the past decades, about the difficulty that companies in male-dominated sectors claim to have, in attracting female talents for their boards and senior management ranks, MAERSK Lanka recently marked a noteworthy accomplishment in the local shipping arena, by filling 50% of their top management with talented female role models. The ladies,…
Emirates Airline has been named ‘Airline of the Year’ at the 2018 Air Transport Awards. Emirates won the prestigious accolade based the evaluation from a jury comprised of executives and experts from different sectors within the aviation industry. Thierry Antinori, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer for Emirates received the award on behalf of…
Hemas Travels (Private) Limited, one of Sri Lanka’s largest outbound travel companies and a subsidiary of Hemas Holdings PLC clinched the award for ‘Best Foreign Tour Operator South Asia and West Asia Markets’ at the 20th Malaysia Tourism Awards 2016/17 held recently at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre, Malaysia. The Malaysia Tourism Awards is the…
Global real estate consultancy Jones Lang La Salle (JLL) recently announced the company’s predictions for Sri Lanka’s commercial office and retail markets in 2018, identifying opportunities related to the increased investments in the country and broad challenges in the face of policy inconsistency and a tighter fiscal environment. JLL is a professional services and investment…
Bringing better options and newer brands into the otherwise crowded IT marketspace is Ktronix, the recently launched technology store. This new retail store located at the front end of Unity Plaza, Colombo’s popular IT mall, features a complete range of IT related devices and accessories for the discerning customer. Ktronix is owned and managed by…
By Rasika Karunatilake Vice President and General Manager: Customer experience (CX) is fast emerging as a key competitive advantage in today’s marketplace. In fact, according to Forbes’ Blake Morgan, 75% of companies set improving CX as an objective for 2018. This is due largely to the way that technology can augment the relationship between…
Sri Lanka Telecom appointed J. Walter Thompson Sri Lanka as lead creative agency partner, following a competitive pitch process. Walter Thompson Sri Lanka will support brand strategy and communications across Sri Lanka Telecom’s vast product portfolio. The partnership is meant to leverage J. Walter Thompson’s strategic working model and Sri Lanka Telecom’s dynamic vision for…
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