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Vista Rooms on how to make boutique properties stand out in a crowded hospitality landscape

Sri Lanka is witnessing a surge in tourism that has the potential to make it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The country attracted over 2 million tourists in 2016, generating revenue of over $3.5 billion, up by 14% from the previous year. While international hotel brands are looking to capitalize…

(0)Comments | August 4, 2017 7:29 pm

HNB takes top honours at CMA Integrated Reporting Awards 2017

Sri Lanka’s best performing private sector commercial bank, HNB, won significant recognition at the recently concluded Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2017, winning an award for the Ten Best Integrated Reports. Organised by the Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA), the awards featured participation from a wide variety of listed and unlisted…

(0)Comments | August 2, 2017 12:25 pm

Sri Lanka’s One Verge Holdings renews partnership with India’s Apalya Technologies

~ Apalya is one of most wide-spread Video Streaming & OTT specialists in the region One of Sri Lanka’s second generation digital companies – One Verge Holdings (Pvt) Ltd recently renewed its’ partnership with pioneers of mobile video streaming and Over-The-Top media specialists, Apalya Technologies (Pvt) Ltd that has presence in over 11 countries across…

(0)Comments | August 2, 2017 12:20 pm

Mastercard invites cardholders to explore the world with Emirates

Mastercard announced its partnership with Emirates to offer additional savings on economy and business class tickets. Cardholders can avail a discount of up to 8% on return economy fares and up to 10% on return business class fares when purchasing tickets on emirates.com/lk using their Mastercard credit and debit cards. This offer is applicable to…

(0)Comments | August 2, 2017 12:12 pm

STAX sees huge opportunities for Sri Lankan companies in Africa

As a company engaged in facilitating market entry for corporates as well as global investors, global strategy consulting firm STAX Inc is seeing renewed interest in African countries as of late. Stax recently assisted a Sri Lankan FMCG market leader to tap into the burgeoning consumer market in East Africa by helping it to find…

(0)Comments | August 2, 2017 11:58 am

Role of Chrysotile fibre cement in Sri Lanka’s roofing industry

Shelter is one of the basic necessities discovered by humans as early as the prehistoric times. The earliest shelters were built using stones, clay and sundried bricks and later materials like timber, glass, concrete as well as steel were invented to fortify the structures. Roofing materials also have undergone major evolution from animal hide and…

(0)Comments | August 1, 2017 12:31 pm

The Outlet Store rolls out summer shopping week spree

The Outlet Store, Sri Lanka’s latest addition to the fastest growing retail fashion sector which opened its doors for an exclusive family shopping experience, rolled out a fabulous shopping week spree this summer (24th July – 30th July) with discounts upto 25pct on the total bill value.   In line with its tagline ‘Get Smart…

(0)Comments | August 1, 2017 12:01 pm

Virtusa defends championship title at the national level Mercantile eSports event organized by Gamer.LK

For the second consecutive year, Virtusa became the champions of the Mercantile eSports Championship – powered by Dialog Gaming, held recently at Trace-Expert City. The championship open exclusively to the teams and players from any registered business/organization, drew over 60 corporates who battled it out across two days for the coveted Mercantile eSports Championship trophy….

(0)Comments | August 1, 2017 11:58 am

Business Role Model honors for Cotton Collection’s Niloufer Anverally

Niloufer Esufally Anverally, Founder/Managing Director of fashion retail icon Cotton Collection, was honored as Business Role Model of the Year 2017 at the recent ‘Top 50’ Professional & Career Women Awards 2017.   Organised by Women In Management (WIM), partnered by IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, these Awards were held on the…

(0)Comments | August 1, 2017 11:13 am

Emerald International partners with CIM Sri Lanka

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Sri Lanka entered into its second year of  Corporate partnership with Emerald International (Pvt) Limited, one of the leading menswear brands in Sri Lanka, to further strengthen the knowledge and expertise of marketing in men’s fashion. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between CIM Sri Lanka and Emerald International…

(0)Comments | August 1, 2017 9:04 am

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