The National Mobile Service Provider SLT Mobitel became the first Sri Lankan brand to achieve one million fans on Facebook recently thereby securing a steady position as one of the strongest local brands to maintain positive customer engagement on social media. As one of the leading telecommunications service providers, SLT Mobitel has been able to…
SANASA Development Bank PLC (SDB) has succeeded in posting a 59% growth in profit after tax (PAT) to Rs. 166.1 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2015. As a result, the bank’s PAT for nine months ended September 30, 2015 has increased by 84% year-on-year (YOY) to Rs. 579.8 million. Since 4Q2014, this is…
The iconic Galle Face Hotel has lined up grand New Year celebrations with top entertainers to ring in 2016. As the preferred venue for the crème de la crème of revelers to bring in the New Year, the hotel has pulled out all stops to deliver an entertainment fiesta that will surpass anything done so…
Sri Lanka’s newest super-luxury condominium project, the Astoria, is well on target to reach completion by 2017 with construction already having crossed the third floor according to developers, AVIC International. “Construction has already gone past the third floor and we are confident that the remaining work will go ahead as planned. We are very pleased…
Unilever Sri Lanka’s Ceytea factory, formally known as Premium Exports Ceylon Limited (PECL), was adjudged the 1st Runner-up in the Export Sector at the National Business Excellence Awards 2015 held in Colombo recently. The Unilever Ceytea factory is Unilever’s ‘instant tea’ factory located in Agarapathana. Being the only sourcing unit in Sri Lanka for the…
Beginning from the 28th of November 2015, no. 76/A, Kandy Road, Kiribathgoda has become the location of D. Samson & Sons (Pvt) Ltd.’s brand new showroom. This is the 210th showroom in the DSI retail network. Mr. Nandadasa Rajapaksa the Chairman of D. Samson & Sons (Pvt) Ltd, Mr. Ruwan Kannangara, Chief Operating Officer of…
The Asiri Group of Hospitals, which has a history of introducing several ‘firsts’ to Sri Lanka’s healthcare sector, recently announced the successful completion of the country’s first dextrocardia surgery that was performed at Asiri Surgical using the ‘Minimally Invasive Coronary Surgery’ method. The team at the ‘Asiri Heart Centre,’ with the expertise of Dr. Vivek…
Chinese Dragon Café the pioneering restaurant in Sri Lanka’s Chinese restaurant sphere opens its newest branch at 203A, Galle Road, Rathmalana just meters away from the Mount Lavinia police station. The spacious new branch with great ambiance and newest cuisines of Chinese, local, Mongolian and barbeque is all set to provide an unforgettable experience for…
Medical professionals in Sri Lanka had an opportunity to learn from case studies conducted by four renowned international specialists in adult asthma, via a live webcast of a medical seminar conducted recently by GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK). Titled ‘Coping is not Controlling,’ the web seminar or ‘webinar’ was the seventh such programme this year to which…
PickMe, who introduced their breakthrough technology to the local market in June this year, has now made two new extensions to the Application, which will expand their language base. The new extensions to the technology are the Sinhala and Tamil interfaces, which is a huge impetus for the Company’s plans to broad-base their services to…
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