The Plantations Human Development Trust (PHDT) announced the completion of Rs. 1.4 billion in estate housing and infrastructure development projects during 2017. Comprised of a tripartite coalition of Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs), Plantation Trade Unions (TU) and the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL), the PHDT that implements social development programmes to enhance the quality of…
Revolutionizing Insurance consumption, Janashakthi Life is partnering with ayubo.life to provide their corporate policyholders with the renowned benefits of wellness. Understanding that preventative measures yield better healthcare results over the long term, Janashakthi Insurance has made this revolutionary service available to their corporate policyholders, ensuring that companies are able to remain competitive in the modern…
Batticaloa Teaching Hospital Emergency and Accident Project (BEAP), the exemplary humanitarian project by the Government of Sri Lanka, together with The Foundation Supporting a National Trauma Center in Sri Lanka, handed over a brand new, fully equipped accident and trauma unit to the people of Batticaloa District. Chief Guest Hon Minister of Health, Dr Rajitha…
CRYSBRO, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s poultry industry, is geared up to launch Sri Lanka’s first ever alternative energy system fuelled by Litter Briquettes, which are generated from compressed chicken litter. This innovative concept is predicted to be a concrete solution for environmental pollution caused by unsystematic disposal of chicken litter as well as logging…
• Net interest income grew by 41% to LKR 462 Mn during Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017 • Net operating income improved by 20% to LKR 459 Mn during Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017 • Operating expenses increased by 30% during Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017 • Impairment charges on loans and…
Sri Lanka’s diversified conglomerate, Sunshine Holdings PLC recognized their best-performing employees of agribusiness and healthcare sectors during the financial year of 2017/18 recently at the Sunshine Holdings Awards 2018, held at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The awards night marked a significant milestone in terms of employee recognition for Sunshine Holdings as its two main business…
~ CROWN Paint from UK is now in Sri Lanka; Exclusively by JAT One of Sri Lanka’s most successful and diversified conglomerates JAT Holdings, in partnership with CROWN Paints UK, locally manufactures an exclusive range of paints and accessories with international standards to suit the local market. The brand, which carries with it 200 years…
The John Keells Group felicitated high performing volunteers contributing to CSR initiatives of 2017/18 at its annual Volunteer Recognition Day held on 21st June 2018 at Cinnamon Lakeside. Staff volunteerism is at the heart of the John Keells Group’s community engagement strategy. Most projects carried out by John Keells Foundation (Foundation) – the CSR entity…
The Sri Lankan arm of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) will hold its AGM and annual Conference on the 13th of July at the Jubilee Ballroom, Galle Face Hotel. This year’s event will focus on achieving Sri Lanka’s potential, being the maritime center for the Asian region. The key note address of…
The cloud, since its inception, has expanded and evolved into one of the biggest paradigm shifts in the computer age. It is changing how businesses run and people work, it is creating new categories and disrupting existing categories, and it is changing how we communicate and share. Almost all the digital disruptions that are occurring…
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