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DFCC Relaunches the credit cards with a spectacular event

DFCC Bank relaunched their Credit Card range at a special event on 28 March at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo amidst a large gathering of clients, prominent personalities, Directors, CEOs, top Executives and Business Leaders of the industry. Adding a nice twist to the event, a fashion show was staged depicting the variety of cards the…

(0)Comments | April 16, 2018 12:39 pm

Cargills Bank gathers momentum in 2017

In its third year of operations, Cargills Bank achieved a satisfactory Profit before Tax of Rs. 621Mn, which included a substantial one-off gain of Rs. 410 Mn. The Bank’s Net Interest Income grew 55% to reach Rs. 1.48 Bn, whilst Net Fee and Commission Income increased by 43% to Rs. 114Mn during the year, with…

(0)Comments | April 16, 2018 12:06 pm

Kandy mums’ in action

A Sale of baked goodies, clothes, food items, shoes , costume jewelry, painting , perfumes and much much more were at the sale organized by “Kandy Mums” to help the Small Businesses Women Entrepreneurs of the Central Province on the 07th April 2018. Another full house was witnessed for the Interactive event organised by Kandy Mums in connection…

(0)Comments | April 16, 2018 10:16 am

People’s Leasing rated as the No.01 Brand in the Non-Banking Financial sector by Brand Finance Lanka for 2018

Reinforcing its standing as the leading light among the nation’s Non-Banking Financial Institutions, People’s Leasing & Finance PLC won the coveted No.01 Brand in the NBFI sector at Brand Finance Awards 2018 held recently. Additionally, Peoples’ Leasing received the distinction of being adjudged the ‘Most Valuable Consumer Brand in the country’ among the NBFI sector….

(0)Comments | April 15, 2018 2:39 pm

SML Automotive Launches the All-New Jaguar E-PACE

Combining a sports car design and agility with everyday practicality, the E-PACE joins the PACE family of SUVs by Jaguar.   SML Frontier Automotive, sole agent of Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) in Sri Lanka launched the E-PACE a five-seat compact SUV that packs the design and performance of a Jaguar sports car into a…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2018 2:35 pm

Canterbury powers Isipathana rugby team through ODEL Sports

Canterbury of New Zealand, the legendary sports clothing brand, has undertaken to power the Isipathana College rugby team by providing full kits, comprising of branded jerseys, shorts and socks to the team via ODEL Sports, the sportswear department of the iconic fashion and lifestyle retailer. ODEL is the exclusive authorised distributor for Canterbury in Sri…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2018 2:25 pm

COMBANK adjudged ‘Social Media Brand of the Year 2018’ at ACEF global awards

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s innovative and refreshing use of social media to engage with target audiences has won the Bank the prestigious accolade of ‘Social Media Brand of the Year 2018’ from the Asian Customer Engagement Forum (ACEF).   This special category award was presented to the Bank at ACEF’s 7th Global Customer Engagement…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2018 2:22 pm

Airtel wins big at Great Managers Award 2018

In recognition of their commitment to people development, Airtel Lanka and three of its managerial staff were recognised as winners at the inaugural Great Manager Awards 2017 held at The Kingsbury on Tuesday (3). The ceremony was launched by the Colombo Leadership Academy in partnership with People Business India, to identify, assess, recognise and benchmark…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2018 2:21 pm

Oman Air starts operations from the new Passenger Terminal at Muscat International Airport

Oman Air, the national airline for the Sultanate of Oman, started its operations from the New Passenger Terminal at the Muscat International Airport from 20 March 2018. All incoming and outgoing flights were transferred from the current terminal to the new passenger terminal. The new passenger terminal opening has been eagerly anticipated and, as a…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2018 2:19 pm

Huawei’s 2017 Annual Report: Solid Performance and Lasting Value for Customers

Huawei release dits audited financial results for 2017, reporting solid business growth. The company’s total annual revenue was CNY603.6 billion (US$92.5 billion based on year-end exchange rates), an increase of 15.7% over 2016. Net profits wereCNY47.5 billion (US$7.3 billion), an increase of28.1% year-on-year. In 2017, Huawei’s annual investment in research and development reached CNY89.7billion (US$13.8…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2018 2:11 pm

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