Twelve of Sri Lanka’s brightest young students have been rewarded by Commercial Bank of Ceylon with nearly Rs 750,000 in scholarships and cash prizes as Sri Lanka’s largest private bank began the disbursement of ‘Arunalu’ rewards to top achievers at the 2016 Year 5 scholarship examination. Total disbursements are expected to top Rs 5 million…
DFCC Bank was the Exclusive Banking Partner at the World Export Development Forum held recently in Colombo. This forum was a unique global conference and Business-to-Business (B2B) matchmaking platform dedicated to supporting trade-led development and provided an ideal platform for the nation’s exporters to engage with overseas buyers. During the event, the Bank was able…
Emirates has begun taking delivery of its new generation Airbus A380 and Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The first of the new generation A380s was delivered this month as Emirates’ 85th A380. The first of its new generation Boeing 777-300ER aircraft is expected to be delivered later this month and will feature upgraded Business Class seats amongst…
Technologically advanced mid- range device enters region Huawei, the fastest growing smartphone brand in Sri Lanka, together with Singer Sri Lanka, launched the all new Huawei GR5 2017 at a ceremonious unveiling at the Singer Lifestyle Festival in Colombo. The launch event was graced by Huawei Sri Lanka CEO Shunli Wang, Huawei Device Sri Lanka…
The Cinnamon Grand in Colombo seemed extra alive over the past few days as Sri Lanka hosted the 12th International Microinsurance Conference. From the 15th to the 17th of November, more than 400 insurers from over 50 countries and Sri Lanka gathered to share their views and ideas on the topic of insurance and the…
CIMA Launchpad, an initiative of the CIMA Students’ Society, has grown to be a pivotal platform for aspiring entrepreneurs who are in search of ‘what it takes’ to make their business start-up become the next successful entrant to hit the market. It is a platform which allows aspiring entrepreneurs to reach out to an audience…
Leading Insurer Softlogic Life PLC bagged a gold Award for its Annual Report 2015 at the 2016 Spotlight Awards annual report competition hosted by the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) held in USA, following a multifaceted judging process that considers message to shareholders, financial reports and the communication themes. Spotlight Awards, organized by LACP,…
The Quintessentially Christmas Atelier is back this December after the well rounded success of last year’s event. In partnership with Jaguar Land Rover Sri Lanka, a list of Colombo’s most envious suppliers will be combined under one roof to offer a unique shopping experience. Members and guests are invited to browse through the array of…
Kelani Cables PLC Sri Lanka’s number one brand in secure electrical and communication cables bagged three Silver awards and a Bronze award at the 16th SLIM-NASCO 2015 Awards ceremony held at Regal-Lakeside, Attidiya. Roshan Balasuriya (Sales executive) clinched the Silver award in the Sales Executives and Supervisors category in the Industrial and Agriculture Products and…
Festivities include late night NYE Bash featuring Tara McDonald and an exquisite dinner menu The iconic Galle Face Hotel will countdown to 2017 with swank, style and sophistication with a toast-worthy party of epic proportions. To be hosted at the Iconic Chequer Board at the hotel’s terrace, the New Year’s Eve Celebration will include a…
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