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Unilever Launches 4th Edition of SPARKS Student Ambassador Program

Reaffirming its commitment to empowering the country’s future business leaders, Unilever Sri Lanka, the No. 1 employer in the nation[1], welcomed 21 undergraduate students from some of the country’s top higher education institutions to the 4th batch of its annual ‘SPARKS’ student ambassador program. Inviting university students from around the island to apply to the…

(0)Comments | November 7, 2017 3:14 pm

Fortunaglobal introduces Affluence Soft Token to enhance digital security for banking

Colombo-based Fortunaglobal (Pvt) Ltd, a leader in omni-channel banking software solutions for Sri Lanka’s FinTech sector has started rolling out its software (soft) token solution to local banks. Offering up a higher level of security that is time based, this solution is a better option when compared to the more expensive hardware tokens.   Part…

(0)Comments | November 7, 2017 2:18 pm

Maga Engineering to Train 375 Construction Craftsmen in partnership with Ministry of Skills Development

Sri Lanka’s leading construction company, Maga Engineering entered into an agreement with the Ministry of Skills Development and Vocational Training to provide training to 375 construction craftsmen under the Ministry’s Employment Linked Training Programme (ELTP) yesterday.   The training programme is funded by the World Bank and Asian Development Bank.   The programme will be…

(0)Comments | November 7, 2017 10:22 am

Allianz Lanka alerts road users at unprotected railway crossings

Sri Lanka is witnessing a steady rise in the number of accidents at unprotected railway crossings, with 256 casualties and 180 deaths related to accidents associated with railroads during this year alone. In a bid to protect the lives of fellow Sri Lankans, Allianz Lanka joined hands with the National Council for Road Safety to…

(0)Comments | November 6, 2017 10:28 pm

Kumar de Silva delivers inaugural ‘Shelton Wirasinha Oration’

Distinguished old boy of Wesley College Colombo and well-known media personality Kumar de Silva, recently delivered the inaugural ‘Shelton Wirasinha Oration’ to a well-represented gathering in the College Hall. Among those present were President/Bishop of the Methodist Church of Sri Lanka Rev. Asiri Perera, Archdeacon of the Anglican Colombo Diocese Ven. Perry Brohier, members of…

(0)Comments | November 5, 2017 9:09 pm

Rainco pays tribute to Teachers

~ Joins hands with Guru Prathibha Prabha, the National Felicitation Ceremony for Teachers A heart touching video titled Guru Panduru was shared extensively on social media recently. Inspired by a true story, the video was conceptualized by Rainco as a tribute to Teachers to coincide with Guru Prathibha Prabha, the National Felicitation Ceremony for Teachers….

(0)Comments | November 4, 2017 11:36 am

SML Automotive Launches First-Of-Its Kind Luxury Loyalty Programme For Jaguar And Land Rover Owners

Delivering exclusive products, services and experiences that our customers’ love   SML Frontier Automotive, sole agents of Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) in Sri Lanka launches their customer loyalty programme, The Jaguar and Land Rover Owners Clubs, which ensures customers receive a variety of benefits and exclusive privileges when they purchase a Jaguar or Land…

(0)Comments | November 2, 2017 2:45 pm

“SLIOT Challenge” & “Robo Games” powered by SLT at the Techno Exhibition a great success

Powered by SLT’s next generation fibre optic broadband Sri Lanka’s first dedicated IoT competition “SLIOT Challenge” and “Robo Games” concluded at the recently held Techno 2017 Exhibition. The SLIOT Challenge, a collaborative effort between the Sri Lanka Telecom Group – Sri Lanka’s largest Telecommunication Service Provider, the University of Moratuwa and the Institution of Engineers…

(0)Comments | November 2, 2017 11:48 am

Carmart delivers SINOTRUK Port Tractors to Hambantota Port

Carmart (Pvt) Ltd has successfully delivered new SINOTRUK port tractors to the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA). Marking the first time that these vehicles have been used by the SLPA, these trucks will now join the heavy machine fleet at the port to aid in its rapidly expanding operations. Financing and procurement for this contract…

(0)Comments | November 1, 2017 9:36 pm

Building a vibrant export-oriented vision for Sri Lanka’s poultry industry

By Shafeek Samad  Director, Crysbro: The rising popularity of chicken meat as a daily staple in most Sri Lankan diets has been well underway over recent decades with the country projected to consume as much as 189,690 Metric Tonnes (MT) of chicken, projecting an annual growth rate of 3% by the end of 2017. However,…

(0)Comments | November 1, 2017 9:31 pm

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