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Mobitel partners with HMD Global for a mega promotion for the latest Nokia Android Smartphones

One lucky winner will walk away with Rs. 1.5 million and 16 lucky winners will walk away with TVS Apache Motorbikes (2 per week) Sri Lanka’s National Mobile Service Provider, Mobitel has entered into a partnership with HMD Global to launch a special seasonal campaign to promote the latest Nokia Android devices.  Along with the…

(0)Comments | January 8, 2018 7:37 pm

SLTC offers merit-based youth excellence scholarships for Engineering Degree Programmes

The Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC) has introduced a merit-based scholarship programme for Engineering and Technology degrees to students who have excelled in their A/L examinations. The ENTECH Youth Excellence Scholarships will reward excellence and offer students an opportunity of getting a world-class education at Sri Lanka’s only research-based residential Engineering university campus. Focused on…

(0)Comments | January 8, 2018 7:31 pm

JF Packaging ‘Most Awarded Flexible Packaging Company’ at Lanka Star/Asian Star Awards

JF Packaging (Pvt) Ltd, a forerunner in Sri Lanka’s packaging industry and mainly focused on providing unique integrated flexible packaging solutions and product development, received two Gold and three Silver Lanka Star awards at the recent Lanka Star Awards for 2017, organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging. The two Gold Awards were for…

(0)Comments | January 8, 2018 7:27 pm

Ford teams up with World Vision Lanka for rainwater harvesting project in Polonnaruwa

Ford Motor Company and its local distribution partner, Future Automobiles (Pvt) Limited, in collaboration with World Vision Sri Lanka recently launched a rainwater harvesting project in Polonnaruwa. The project aims to establish year-round access to water for 100 beneficiaries in Welikanda, Polonnaruwa through effective rainwater harvesting replenishment systems. This project will enable the utilization of…

(0)Comments | January 8, 2018 4:59 pm

Respected industry professional Lalith Obeyesekere is Planters’ Association’s new Secretary General

The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) has appointed Lalith Obeyesekere as its Secretary General, effective January 1, 2018. A respected, plantation industry professional and an active member of the PA, Obeyesekere headed the Association as its Chairman from 2010 to 2013 and has played a vital role in promoting the collective interests on all issues…

(0)Comments | January 8, 2018 4:52 pm

EFL leads the way in sustainable logistics to obtain ISO 14064 certification

Leading global logistics provider, Expolanka Freight (EFL) once again set a new industry benchmark with the obtaining of ISO 14064 certification for the second consecutive year in recognition of its outstanding efforts in recording, monitoring and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its entire scope of operations. EFL’s ISO 14064 certification further consolidates the company’s position…

(0)Comments | January 6, 2018 3:54 pm

Durdans Hospital islandwide laboratory network offers high convenience and reliability

Medical laboratory investigations guide clinicians in their diagnosis where accurate, reliable and timely reports with quality checking are sought after by all. With a history of over 2 decades in medical laboratory diagnostics, Durdans Laboratory comprises an established network of over 55 Durdans owned locations and over 2500 partner collection centres island-wide, dedicated in supporting…

(0)Comments | January 6, 2018 3:31 pm

Softlogic Finance expands branch network with opening of 35th branch in Gampaha

Continuing on its journey to better serve a growing base of valued customers, Softlogic Finance PLC announced the further expansion of its branch network with the opening of its 35th fully-fledged new branch in Gampaha. Situated at No 57A, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Gampaha, the new premises will operate as a full-service branch, offering customers the superior…

(0)Comments | January 5, 2018 4:50 pm

Hayleys shines at CA Sri Lanka Annual Report Awards 2017

Brings home a total of 12 awards Silver award for overall excellence in annual reporting Gold across 7 sector awards Sri Lanka’s most innovative diversified conglomerate, Hayleys PLC and its subsidiaries, posted another outstanding performance at the recently concluded CA Sri Lanka Annual Report Awards 2017, bringing home a total of 12 awards across multiple…

(0)Comments | January 5, 2018 4:37 pm

Alumex spearheads effort to mould a new generation of construction professionals

Even as Sri Lanka’s construction sector continues to enjoy an unprecedented level of growth and development – rising to a rate of 9.3% Year-on-Year in the second quarter of 2017, the construction industry itself is finding it increasingly difficult to find labour – skilled or unskilled – to meet the rapidly increasing demand for high…

(0)Comments | January 5, 2018 4:28 pm

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