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Keells Food Products PLC wins at NCE Export Awards 2018

Keells Food Products (KFP) has won a Silver award in the Poultry and Livestock Small category at the recently concluded NCE Export Awards 2018. Now in its 26th year, the NCE Export Awards2018 honored top local exporters across a number of sectors. These awards were organized by the National Chamber of Exporters (NCE), Sri Lanka’s…

(0)Comments | October 17, 2018 12:33 pm

RICS Sri Lanka: Elevating the country’s Real Estate Development and Construction on par with Global Standards

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) was founded in London as the Institution of Surveyors, after a meeting of 49 surveyors at the Westminster Palace Hotel on 15th June 1868. In 1946, King George VI granted the title ‘Royal’ and in 1947 this professional body became the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Being an…

(0)Comments | October 16, 2018 2:49 pm

Minilanka Heritage Park, an eco-friendly miniature theme park by ICT4SIDS

~ To advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) connected to Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sector The Representative for ICT4SIDS in the Indian Ocean Region, Mr. Vittorio Coco, announced today, the initiation and planning phase of the MINILANKA HERITAGE PARK, an ambitious, multi-stakeholder tourism project aimed at furthering Sri Lanka’s efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals…

(0)Comments | October 16, 2018 11:55 am

Fashion Bug conducts motivational programme for school students in Narammala, Kurunegala District

Spearheading not only the fashion segment but also its corporate social responsibilities, Fashion Bug, leading fashion retailer recently conducted three motivational programs in Narammala, Kurunegala district, under its Sisu Dirimaga initiative, with leading motivational speaker Mr. Ismail A. Azeez. The objective of the programs were to strengthen and prompt future citizens by conducting three-hour motivational…

(0)Comments | October 16, 2018 11:44 am

Evolve Technologies Sri Lanka appointed agent for Emsisoft

~ Emsisoft in Sri Lanka – starts dominating the market Evolve Technologies (Pvt) Ltd. has been appointed as sole agent to distribute Emsisoft Internet and Mobile security products in Sri Lanka. Evolve Technologies has the ‘know-how’ and experience in the cyber security area and distribution channels, and with Emsisoft’s up to date technology on virus…

(0)Comments | October 16, 2018 11:39 am

Mitra Innovation founders reveal global expansion plans for 2019

Mitra Innovation announced its plans for rapid global expansion this week, during their annual leadership and strategy programme in Colombo, Sri lanka. During the conference, the Mitra Innovation founders shared experiences and insights relating to the organisation’s progress during the year 2018. The founders also revealed plans to expand operations into the rapidly growing ASEAN…

(0)Comments | October 15, 2018 5:48 pm

Elephant House wins Gold at Export Awards 2018

Sri Lanka’s legendary consumer foods brand Elephant House has won two Gold awards at the 26th annual NCE Export Awards 2018. Having won Golds in the “Frozen Confectionery and Beverage Medium” and “Fresh and Processed Agriculture Exports” categories, these awards are the most recent in a history of achievements at past NCE Export Awards ceremonies,…

(0)Comments | October 15, 2018 5:19 pm

Melbourne witnesses a spectacular SriLankan Airlines Half Marathon for the second consecutive year

SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, coinciding with the first anniversary of its operations to Melbourne, successfully concluded SriLankan Airlines Half Marathon event at the Medibank Melbourne Marathon Festival for the second consecutive year. The 2018 event set a new record in the 41 year-long Festival…

(0)Comments | October 15, 2018 2:31 pm

Maliban receives global recognition at Prestigious Brands of Asia Awards 2018-19 for the second consecutive year

Inspiring goodness for over 60 years, Maliban Biscuits Manufactories (Pvt.) Ltd, Sri Lanka’s most trusted and renowned biscuit manufacturer, was bestowed with the coveted international ‘Prestigious Brands of Asia 2018/19’ Award by Heralds Global & BARC Agency at an event held in Dubai recently. The Prestigious Brands of Asia Awards recognizes brands that have authenticated…

(0)Comments | October 15, 2018 12:50 pm

Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute launches new study on the Indian Ocean Economy

The world is currently undergoing major economic and geopolitical transformations. While economic power continues to shift from the West to the East, rising populism and escalating geopolitical tensions in the South China Sea pose risks. These risks are being compounded by rising oil prices, capital outflows and a simmering economic crisis in emerging markets. Meanwhile,…

(0)Comments | October 15, 2018 12:27 pm

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