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Mastercard announces landmark retail and travel partnerships with Changi Airport Group and Takashimaya Shopping Centre

Singapore – Mastercard announced that it is now the preferred card partner for the No.1 airport in the world, Changi Airport (CAG), as well as leading shopping destination in Singapore, Takashimaya Shopping Centre. The two landmark partnerships provide travelers and shoppers in Singapore with an enhanced selection of priceless dining, shopping and lifestyle experiences. With…

(0)Comments | May 1, 2017 1:28 pm

The Body Shop soothes sensitive skin with new Almond Milk & Honey body care range in stores

A soothingly timeless pairing of milk and honey gets an upgrade in the brand new body care range from The Body Shop. Treat sensitive skin with the care it deserves, with the inspired combination of almond oil, milk and honey that forms the base of this new range of products. 1-in-3 women believe that they…

(0)Comments | May 1, 2017 1:21 pm

Amana Bank opens offsite ATM at South Eastern University – Oluvil

Amãna Bank recently launched its fifth remote ATM at the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka in Oluvil. This offsite ATM marked the Bank’s 34th ATM, allowing customers in the vicinity to access their accounts 24 hours a day providing greater convenience and accessibility. The offsite ATM was declared open by the Bank’s Vice President…

(0)Comments | May 1, 2017 1:14 pm

Hitachi and SAP grow relationship with new offerings and deeper alignment in Sri Lanka

Local customers benefit from integration of Hitachi’s products and services with SAP HANA solutions Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), and SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) announced an expansion of its worldwide alliance by extending a global original equipment manufacturer (global OEM) agreement that includes SAP HANA solutions delivered…

(0)Comments | April 28, 2017 3:23 pm

Lanka Bell, IBM Team to accelerate Cloud Adoption in Sri Lanka

IBM announced today a collaboration with Lanka Bell, Sri-Lanka’s leading telecommunications service provider, to provide enterprises, start-ups, developers and government bodies cloud services via the IBM Cloud. As a part of the agreement, the two companies will jointly market and sell new offerings for public, private and hybrid cloud deployments, including workload migrations, disaster recovery…

(0)Comments | April 28, 2017 3:20 pm

LiCC Jeaneration launches water-proof Denim Jeans with nine other exciting variants

Firebrand jeans retailer Long Island Clothing Company (LiCC) today launched a trail blazing brand of water-proof jeans and thus takes the much favoured denim jeans to yet another level.   The launch of the water-proof jeans titled LiCC Liberté invites you to be part of a grander scheme. Wearing wet clothes is always a drag,…

(0)Comments | April 28, 2017 3:17 pm

SAP Momentum Continues with Soaring Growth in Q1

New Cloud Bookings Accelerate, Up 49%; Stellar Software Revenue, Up 13%; Strong Operating Cash Flow, Up 16% SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced its financial results for the first quarter 2017 ended March 31, 2017. Financial Highlights SAP’s rapid cloud expansion continued in the first quarter. New cloud bookings[i] surged 49% (44% at constant currencies) in…

(0)Comments | April 28, 2017 3:07 pm

Commercial Bank’s ‘Paymaster’ pays out record Rs 11.6 billion in three days

More than 2,500 institutions paid out Rs 11.6 billion in early salaries and bonuses over just three days in April 2017 via ‘Paymaster’ – the sophisticated bulk payments platform of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon.   The Bank reports that on the 5th, 6th and 7th of April, Paymaster processed a total of 375,666 electronic…

(0)Comments | April 28, 2017 3:04 pm

Better sleep by design: World renowned Englander mattresses now in Sri Lanka

‘Englander’, the world renowned mattress brand based in Chicago USA, made their debut at their new flagship store at the Arcade Independence Square in Colombo on the 26th April, 2017. As one of the top international brands with over a 100 years heritage the Englander has remained as one of the most innovative mattress producers…

(0)Comments | April 28, 2017 10:20 am

Barista’s ‘Museum’ Outlet combines history, tradition and Sri Lankan-ware

The April holiday season is always a good time to relive traditions that have been passed on through generations of our people. With a rich history Sri Lanka is a proud nation that appeals not only to local but also to international visitors from around the world. Much of this history and tradition is culminated…

(0)Comments | April 27, 2017 11:49 am

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