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Campaign Asia Gold & Silver ranks GroupM highest award-winning Media agency of the year

GroupM Sri Lanka became the country’s most awarded media agency in 2017, successfully adding another two medals to its collection at the Campaign Asia Agency of the Year Awards in Mumbai on 5 December 2017. The Rest of South Asia Media Agency of the Year category was dominated by GroupM agencies, with Mindshare Sri Lanka…

(0)Comments | January 3, 2018 9:02 pm

PickMe welcomes Isira Perera as Chief Operating Officer

PickMe, Sri Lanka’s most innovative ride-hailing service announced the appointment of Isira Perera as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) with effect from December 01st 2017. With Isira’s appointment and his proven track record in digital financial services and mobile commerce, PickMe is set for a new course of innovativeness and thrive well in Sri Lanka’s…

(0)Comments | January 3, 2018 8:56 pm

Nawaloka Hospitals installs 2nd MRI Scanner

Sri Lanka’s pioneer Private healthcare provider, Nawaloka Hospitals recently installed the second MRI Scanner to offer more accurate and efficient diagnostic and imaging services which will avoid waiting times for their patients. This new scanner is a Philips Ingenia 1.5TCX Digital MRI Scanner and is one of the best cardiac specialized and abdominal specialized machines…

(0)Comments | January 3, 2018 8:45 pm

IIT wins multiple awards for innovation at prominent ICT competitions

The pioneer in providing British higher education in Sri Lanka, the Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) once again bagged multiple accolades for innovation at prominent ICT competitions which were held recently. IIT students emerged in a dominant position by winning awards at e- Swabhimani, National Best Quality ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2017, TADHACK Sri Lanka 2017…

(0)Comments | January 3, 2018 8:09 pm

Cargills Bank opens doors to Kaduruwela

Cargills Bank opened its new branch in Kaduruwela on the 28th of December 2017, located at no. 896, Nidahas Swarna Jayanthi Mawatha, Kaduruwela.  This reflects the bank’s regional investment focussing on local communities and improving livelihoods in economically meaningful and socially responsible ways. The branch was opened by the Chief Guest, Additional District Secretary Mr….

(0)Comments | January 3, 2018 12:17 pm

Colombo Coffee Company brews for Shangri-La Colombo

The flag carrier for Lavazza Coffee and the only total coffee solutions provider in Sri Lanka, Colombo Coffee Company in another pioneering venture recently partnered with the exclusive Shangri-La Colombo as the official coffee solutions provider. The luxurious property which was declared open on the 16th of November 2017 by Hon. Maithripala Sirisena stands tall…

(0)Comments | January 3, 2018 10:35 am

Puritas Sath Diyawara of Hayleys Group wins National Energy Globe Award Sri Lanka 2017

Puritas a subsidiary of Haycarb PLC and a member of Hayleys Group was presented with the National Energy Globe Award Sri Lanka 2017 in recognition of its efforts to provide quality drinking water for Sri Lankans living in the areas affected by Chronic Kidney Disease (CKDu). Organized by the European Chamber of Commerce of Sri…

(0)Comments | January 3, 2018 10:26 am

SLCPI welcomes move by Ministry of Health in increasing price of drugs by 5%

The Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) in a statement to media said they were grateful for the effective action taken by the Ministry of Health in increasing the price of drugs by 5%. Implemented in October 2016 on 48 molecules, the price ceiling impacted the pharmaceutical Industry, particularly as importers had to…

(0)Comments | January 3, 2018 10:16 am

BeWaxed to open luxurious waxing salon at ‘The Mall at One Galle Face’

Sri Lanka’s premier waxing salon BeWaxed will feature among top-notch luxurious brands at “THE MALL at ONE GALLE FACE”. Due to open in 2019, THE MALL will be a welcome addition to a growing metropolis that is the city of Colombo. From homegrown brands to international high-street favourites, this modern Colombo shopping mall will feature…

(0)Comments | January 3, 2018 10:06 am

Samson Rajarata Tiles wins at 2017 National Business Excellence Awards

Samson Rajarata Tiles (Pvt.) Ltd. was acclaimed the Winner in the Chemicals, Ceramics and Glass Manufacturing category at the recently concluded National Business Excellence Awards organized by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL). The NCCSL evaluates local businesses in parameters such as Corporate Leadership, Corporate Governance, Capacity Building, Performance Management, Local &…

(0)Comments | December 29, 2017 3:47 pm

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