In commemoration of 150 years of excellence of Ceylon Tea, the Ministry of Plantation Industries and the Sri Lanka Tea Board hosted the National Tea Awards at which Malin Goonetileke, Secretary General of Planters’ Association was honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award recently at the Nelum Pokuna theatre. Goonetileke was one of seven recipients…
Achieving a truly outstanding milestone in mileage, Mercedes-Benz announced the successful completion of its unprecedented Around Sri Lanka in One Tank with VITO Challenge. Organized by DIMO PLC, the ambitious adventure was designed to definitively prove the Benz VITO van’s unmatched fuel economy, resulting in a record three-day journey spanning over 1,324 kilometers of Sri…
Cargills Bank was recognized as an ICONIC Superhero for excellence in Omni-Experience, at the recent International Data Corporation Insights Awards. As a premier global market intelligence provider on technology, IDC’s selection of Cargills Bank underscores the Bank’s world-class use of Fintech to provide financial services. The ICONIC award was based on Cargills Bank creating transformational business…
Sri Lanka’s National Mobile Service Provider, Mobitel, recently partnered with RCS2 Technologies (Pvt) Ltd and the Ministry of Education to organize a 3D printing Camp for School Students at the Mobitel’s Internet of Things (IoT) Concept Store X Station. Making its mark as the first 3D printing camp in Sri Lanka, the event encourages the…
Ceylinco Life’s Chief Digital Officer, Mrs Upamalika Ratnayake was named Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Year at the first ever Women in IT Awards (WITA) organised by the Women in IT Association in Sri Lanka, recently. The award was presented after an assessment of projects and achievements of exemplary female CIOs who have demonstrated…
Extending a winning legacy, Sri Lanka’s premier retail sector bank, HNB PLC, received two awards in recognition of its superior reporting standards at the recently concluded 53rd CA Sri Lanka Annual Report Awards 2017. Building on its performance at last year’s awards, HNB was presented with the Silver Award in the Banking institutions category, jointly…
Sri Lanka’s most innovative taxi-hailing service, PickMe, announced the pioneering launch of Real-Time Cashless Settlements through its popular mobile app. Representing the world’s first ever instance of digital payment settlements being enabled via an app, the new service is considered a game changer for PickMe’s growing community of drivers, encouraging them to take cashless hires…
The ultimate shopping festival, the DSI Mega 2017, was declared open on the 16th of December, 2017 at the head office complex of D. Samson and Sons (Pvt) Ltd, at No. 257, High Level Road, Nawinna, Maharagama. The shopping festival offers something for everyone in the spirit of Christmas and the impending New Year. Organized…
Helping to build a sustainable future that is based on values of creativity and innovation, Sri Lanka’s foremost Aluminum Extrusion Manufacturer, Alumex PLC, announced its continuing role as Strategic Partner to the country’s largest construction and architecture exhibition, Architect 2018 for the 9th consecutive year. Organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects, the exhibition…
Leading financial organization Siyapatha Finance PLC celebrated the opening of a new branch in Panadura recently. This is the 26th branch in their widely spread network. Mr. Saman Herath, the Managing director of Siyapatha Finance PLC graced the occasion as chief guest. The opening of the new branch in Panadura marked yet another milestone in…
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