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Sampath Bank Among the top 10 Most Respected Entities in Sri Lanka

Sampath Bank, the growing force in Sri Lanka’s financial services recently appeared in the 15th annual edition of the Most Respected – a survey and publication commissioned and conceptualized by LMD and conducted by Nielsen. Sampath Bank was named to be among the top 10 most respected entities in Sri Lanka, making it to the…

(0)Comments | October 3, 2019 6:16 pm

Fashion Bug introduces ‘Activewear’

Fashion Bug launched a brand new collection titled – ‘Activewear’, at the network’s showroom in Wellawatte. The collection is made up of fashionable, comfortable and high quality sports wear and accessories for men and women from Fashion Bug owned brands – Jobbs Active and Amani Athletic. As a leading clothing network in Sri Lanka, Fashion…

(0)Comments | October 3, 2019 6:10 pm

Arvind Fernando wins the 20th AmCham- FedEx Express Golf Tournament

The AmCham-FedEx Express Golf Tournament 2019 was held last Sunday at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC). The tournament was played to an individual Stableford format, with the players teeing off to a shotgun start at 7:00a.m. The overall best score of the day was achieved by Mr. Arvind Fernando with 36 points gross. Mr….

(0)Comments | October 3, 2019 6:07 pm

“Drone Delivery of Medicine; a possible life saving technology in disaster management for Sri Lankan context’’

‘Technology already embraced by India’ Access to vital health products, in Sri Lanka and around the world, is hampered by the last mile problem: the difficulty of matching the supply of medicine from central storage to the demand at urban and rural health facilities All too often, people requiring lifesaving care do not get the…

(0)Comments | October 3, 2019 4:12 pm

HNB among top ten ‘Most Admired Companies’ once again

Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank, HNB PLC was once again recognised as one of the country’s top ten ‘Most Admired Companies’ at a gala ceremony recently. Organised by the International Chamber of Commerce, Sri Lanka (ICCSL) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Sri Lanka, the event was attended by Sri Lanka’s most…

(0)Comments | October 2, 2019 10:27 pm

Miscolouring the benefits of corn-fed golden yellow chicken

Chicken and poultry products continue to grow and build on their popularity as a staple component of the local diet. They offer ample nutrition to consumers at a price which is substantially lower than other popular alternatives such as fish and meat, while still fulfilling the country’s dietary requirements. Hence the consumer’s tendency to look…

(0)Comments | October 2, 2019 10:21 pm

Oracle and Intel Collaborate on Optane DC Persistent Memory Performance Breakthroughs in Next Generation Oracle Exadata X8M

~ World’s first and only shared persistent memory system optimized for Oracle Database Intel Corporation and Oracle today announced that Oracle is incorporating the high performance capabilities of Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory into its next-generation Exadata platform, Oracle Exadata X8M. Exadata powers Oracle Autonomous Database, Oracle Cloud Applications, and high-performance database infrastructure at most…

(0)Comments | October 2, 2019 10:12 pm

Hatch hosts Sri Lanka’s first international start-up accelerator, Good Life X

Sri Lanka’s start-up culture is thriving at Hatch. Opened just over a year ago, Hatch’s 7-story colonial building in the heart of Colombo is weaving in a unique culture and a breath of fresh air to the entrepreneurial landscape of the country. A partnership with iAccelerate signed this month and the Good Life Accelerator (GLX)…

(0)Comments | October 2, 2019 10:06 pm

The Body Shop has the scoop on body yoghurts

We are all familiar with the many advantages to gut health that comes out of eating yoghurt. The food is known to promote healthy levels of good bacteria, support digestive health, improve immune system functioning and prevent imbalances in the body’s yeast levels. As it turns out, there is more to consuming yoghurt than just…

(0)Comments | October 2, 2019 9:59 pm

Sampath Bank launches My Bank, the convenient way to bank

Sampath Bank PLC recently announced the beginning of a new and revolutionary agent banking concept called, “My Bank.” In line with its current aspiration to transform Sri Lanka’s banking landscape, Sampath Bank has begun the process of doubling their network of access points. As a result, over 100 agents have been established across the country,…

(0)Comments | October 2, 2019 9:54 pm

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