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Capital TRUST Holdings Limited Sri Lanka recognised amongst ‘Asia’s Greatest Brands 2018’

Capital TRUST Holdings Limited has received the ‘Asia’s Greatest Brands 2018’Award in the ‘Diversified’ category. Further, Tushan Wickramasinghe, Chairman/CEO, Capital TRUST Holdings Limited has received the ‘Asia’s Greatest Leaders 2018’ Award. The awards were presented at the tenth edition of the Asian Business and Social Forum, Pride of Asia Series Awards and Business Summit and…

(0)Comments | February 11, 2019 10:29 am

A controlling mindset and limited ambition hinder flow of private equity to local businesses – Dr. Rasitha Wickramasinghe, STAX Colombo

Dr. Rasitha Wickramasinghe, of STAX Colombo, discusses private equity (PE), due diligence and challenges faced by Sri Lankan corporates in attracting PE funding. Q: Private equity is not very common in Sri Lanka, could you explain how a fund works? A: A private equity firm (or PE fund) is a pool of money set up…

(0)Comments | February 11, 2019 10:27 am

Signia chooses Sri Lanka to launch latest hearing aid in Asia

~ Recognizes Wickramarachchi Hearing Care for Outstanding Technological Advancements In recognition of Sri Lanka’s outstanding technical advancements in the fields of audiology and hearing care, world-renowned hearing aid manufacturer Signia recently launched its latest innovation for the first time in Asia, at a gala ceremony held at Shangri-La Colombo. The event to launch “Styletto” was…

(0)Comments | February 8, 2019 9:02 pm

Iconic Galaxy’s irresistible offer makes their finest residences within easy reach

~ 20% down-payment and balance on possession of home Believing that every home buyer should be given an opportunity to enhance his or her lifestyle by helping them customize their cash flows, Iconic Galaxy recently announced a first-of-its-kind, easy financing option for the aspiring home buyer. Valid for another month, the offer enables an apartment…

(0)Comments | February 8, 2019 8:47 pm

Around Sri Lanka in a Motorhome

Experiencing Sri Lanka, the Top Destination recommended to visit in 2019 by Lonely Planet, can be done in many ways. Motorhoming is a unique and yet to be popularized way to travel around the island, offering both a mode of transport and comfortable accommodation as well as flexibility to plan the trip at one’s convenience….

(0)Comments | February 8, 2019 8:41 pm

Ruhunu Hospital makes headway completing over 2,000 eye surgeries

Ruhunu Hospital (Pvt.) Ltd, pioneer in the private healthcare sector of the Southern region, having successfully completed over 2,000 eye surgeries, recently relaunched its Eye Surgery Unit, now housing the latest technology required to carry out cataract surgery. Speaking on the launch of the hospital’s new Eye Surgery Unit, Chairman Deepal Wickremasinghe said: “This marks…

(0)Comments | February 8, 2019 8:35 pm

Microsoft, MiHCM, Tech One Sanje discuss digital transformation of HR

Microsoft recently co-hosted a forum on “Deliver[ing] Digital Transformation to HR” alongside partners, MiHCM (formerly, Microimage HCM) and Tech One Sanje at the Hilton, Colombo where over 150 participants—composed of CXOs, HR professionals, and senior technology practitioners from roughly 100 companies—listened to global leaders who understand the impact of technology on the workforce and workplace….

(0)Comments | February 8, 2019 1:20 pm

Sampath Bank Inaugurates Earth Watchmen Initiative

2 Million Trees to Be Planted In Line With the 2019 Cricket World Cup   Cricket in Sri Lanka is not just a sport, it’s a way of life. If you are Sri Lankan, whether or not you love the game, play the game or watch it, somehow cricket has the ability to get in…

(0)Comments | February 8, 2019 10:48 am

Serendib Flour Mills’ 7 Star Wheat Flour – the official Nutritional Partner of Conquer Colombo for the 3rd consecutive year

Serendib Flour Mills’ 7 Star Wheat Flour brand recently stepped forward as the official Nutritional Partner of Conquer Colombo for the third consecutive year. Organized by the Rotaract club of Achievers, Conquer Colombo is a citywide scavenger hunt in which a number of teams compete with each other and participate in a wide range of…

(0)Comments | February 8, 2019 10:46 am

SLT partners with Capital Trust Properties (Pvt) Ltd. to power yet another 2 apartment complexes with SLT’s superior fibre connectivity

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) entered into a partnership with Capital Trust Properties (Pvt) Ltd., the trusted partner in real estate to power two new apartment complexes with SLT’s superior fibre connectivity as the Digital Services Provider. This partnership will entail SLT to provide the fibre infrastructure for the 29 apartments at the (Capital Trust Residencies-…

(0)Comments | February 8, 2019 10:37 am

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