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Mobitel partners with Mastercard for Digital Payment Innovation in Sri Lanka through mCash

The revolutionary mobile money platform, mCash, has entered into a strategic partnership with Mastercard to further enhance Digital Inclusivity in Sri Lanka. As a result of this partnership, mCash customers can look forward to an array of benefits such as exciting new products and services while simultaneously expanding mCash’s influence as the most versatile and…

(0)Comments | May 5, 2019 8:15 pm

Mobitel unites a grieving nation with connectivity by providing reloads and other services for more than Rs. 850 million to its valued customers

As the National Mobile Service Provider, Mobitel, extends its deepest, heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the Easter Sunday attack in the island. It is a time of immense grief and shock for each one of us. Mobitel stands in solidarity with the families of the deceased and with the injured. Let…

(0)Comments | May 5, 2019 7:58 pm

Lanka Hospitals Diagnostics (LHD) launches state of the art laboratory in Galle

Having revolutionized the healthcare industry through the most advanced medical testing infrastructure that is on par with superior global standards, Lanka Hospitals Diagnostics (LHD) set the foundation for another milestone when it opened its state of the art laboratory in the heart of Galle.  The most accredited laboratory service provider in the country will enrich…

(0)Comments | May 5, 2019 7:52 pm

Pelwatte Dairy set to develop range of new products

Sri Lanka’s 100% local dairy manufacturer, Pelwatte Dairy Industries Ltd., is set to launch a range of new products this year which are currently under research and development. Using only 100% locally sourced dairy milk with no added preservatives, flavours and/or colouring these products will be great additions to Pelwatte’s already extensive dairy products portfolio….

(0)Comments | May 4, 2019 8:22 pm

Calorie Counter – The first Health Food Restaurant in Sri Lanka to have a fully automated HACCP system

Sri Lanka’s pioneering health food restaurant chain Calorie Counter signed an agreement with Swiss Advantage Systems (Pvt) Ltd to implement the PEx Software™ – a fully automated Food Safety Management System with the view of obtaining HACCP certification for all their locations in Colombo. HACCP is a globally accepted certification system built around seven principles including…

(0)Comments | May 4, 2019 8:15 pm

HNB Finance creates a women-centred platform celebrating Women’s Day

Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial service provider HNB Finance celebrated Women’s Month through its annual Women’s Day programmes held under the theme ‘Women’s Rights and her Role in a Family’ at the Village Hotel in Biyagama. The annual event, one of the many extensive CSR initiatives undertaken by the financial services provider, sought to create…

(0)Comments | May 4, 2019 8:07 pm

Completion of Bharti Airtel Lanka’s Strategic Industrial Partnership Programme with the University of Kelaniya

Bharti Airtel Lanka opened its doors in 2017 to the undergraduates of the Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies of the University of Kelaniya under the Airtel Strategic Industrial Training Partnership Programme. This programme was carved as an initiative to ensure undergraduates are better equipped and competent to face the competitive…

(0)Comments | May 3, 2019 11:50 am

Fairfirst Insurance, a Fairfax Company to support affected communities

Mr. Prem Watsa, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fairfax Financial Holdings has conveyed his deepest sympathies and condolences with the people of Sri Lanka.   Mr. Prem Watsa in a message to Fairfirst employees and associates writes, “these tragic events have left a scar on me in a way that has left me speechless….

(0)Comments | May 3, 2019 10:16 am

DFCC Bank’s ‘Samata English’ to benefit youth in Jaffna, Ampara, Rathnapura and Polonnaruwa

After two years of demonstrated success, DFCC Bank’s widely lauded CSR programme, Samata English, enters its third year in 2019. DFCC Bank recently signed an agreement with the Gateway Language Centre to conduct Samata English classes for the third consecutive year in the selected cities of Jaffna, Ampara, Rathnapura and Polonnaruwa. Conceptualized to enhance spoken…

(0)Comments | May 2, 2019 6:10 pm

Ambeon ranked amongst Best Conglomerate Brands in Sri Lanka

Ranked among the Top 20 best conglomerate brands compiled by Brand Finance and published by LMD   Ambeon, the corporate brand of Ambeon Holdings PLC, a medium sized conglomerate reputed for its market dominance in the areas of financial services, manufacturing, real estate, technology and strategic investments has been named among the Top 20 Best…

(0)Comments | May 2, 2019 6:08 pm

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