Canterbury of New Zealand, the legendary sports clothing brand, has undertaken to power the Isipathana College rugby team by providing full kits, comprising of branded jerseys, shorts and socks to the team via ODEL Sports, the sportswear department of the iconic fashion and lifestyle retailer. ODEL is the exclusive authorised distributor for Canterbury in Sri…
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s innovative and refreshing use of social media to engage with target audiences has won the Bank the prestigious accolade of ‘Social Media Brand of the Year 2018’ from the Asian Customer Engagement Forum (ACEF). This special category award was presented to the Bank at ACEF’s 7th Global Customer Engagement…
In recognition of their commitment to people development, Airtel Lanka and three of its managerial staff were recognised as winners at the inaugural Great Manager Awards 2017 held at The Kingsbury on Tuesday (3). The ceremony was launched by the Colombo Leadership Academy in partnership with People Business India, to identify, assess, recognise and benchmark…
Oman Air, the national airline for the Sultanate of Oman, started its operations from the New Passenger Terminal at the Muscat International Airport from 20 March 2018. All incoming and outgoing flights were transferred from the current terminal to the new passenger terminal. The new passenger terminal opening has been eagerly anticipated and, as a…
Huawei release dits audited financial results for 2017, reporting solid business growth. The company’s total annual revenue was CNY603.6 billion (US$92.5 billion based on year-end exchange rates), an increase of 15.7% over 2016. Net profits wereCNY47.5 billion (US$7.3 billion), an increase of28.1% year-on-year. In 2017, Huawei’s annual investment in research and development reached CNY89.7billion (US$13.8…
Crowned Best Consumer Distributor Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the country’s premier consumer durables retailer, won the most coveted Best Consumer Distributor FY18 accolade at the DellEMC Partner Awards held recently. The awards ceremony was held at Taj Samudra Hotel in the presence of leading local and global IT professionals. Singer clinched the “Best Consumer Distributor”…
Emirates has set a new record with over 1 million Wi-Fi connections made on board its flights in March alone. During the month, 1,037,016 Emirates customers connected to the internet during their flight. The connections were mainly made over mobile devices with over 94% of users connecting with a smartphone –twice as many connections were…
April 8, 2018 saw the Kandy City Centre swarmed with young e-gamers from across the country to witness and participate in the SLT eSports Regional Challenge held in Kandy this year. The SLT eSports Regional Challenge, Kandy, organized by SLT in partnership with the Sri Lankan eSports Association (SLESA) and Gamer.lk was a huge success,…
Ceylinco Life recently sent two Deputy General Managers, one from Bancassurance and the other from Business Development for training at New York Life, the life insurance company with the largest market share in the USA. Messrs Manjula Thenuwara and Wasantha Wijesinghe participated in a 10-day training programme covering human resource management models of New York…
Bates Strategic Alliance’s Thought Leadership Sessions Bates Strategic Alliance, the pioneer in Integrated Marketing Communications and Public Relations, celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a well-curated ‘Festival of Our Future’ which explored vital issues and future trends in four critical areas – brands, communications, environment and society. The Thought Leadership Sessions which featured all of 32…
Video Story
