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Enhanced scholarships & laptops to 50 more undergrads from Commercial Bank

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has reaffirmed its commitment to support the education of young Sri Lankans by conferring scholarships on 50 more undergraduates, and substantially increasing the value of these scholarships. Recipients of scholarships from 2016 onwards under the Bank’s ‘Sarasaviyata Nawa Saviyak’ programme will receive Rs 50,000 a year — an increase of…

(0)Comments | September 2, 2016 2:00 pm

Otara Foundation launches tree planting initiative in Colombo

The Otara Foundation is partnering with the Colombo Municipal Council to increase the tree cover within the city of Colombo with a project to plant 184 trees such as Ehela, Moodilla, Karanda, Kohomba, Takomaria and Kaha-Mara, most of which are native to Sri Lanka. The project kicked off on Tuesday 30th August with the planting…

(0)Comments | September 2, 2016 1:58 pm

JAT Holdings, a worthy winner at CNCI Awards 2016

Ranked among the Top 10 Manufacturers in Sri Lanka JAT Holdings, the pioneer of the timber coatings industry in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and the Maldives and Sri Lanka’s undisputed market leader in the furnishing and finishing industry in Sri Lanka, boasting an impressive portfolio of products, won two prestigious awards including a Merit Award at…

(0)Comments | September 2, 2016 1:31 pm

Airtel sponsors the ‘All Island School Games Netball Championships 2016’

Bharti Airtel Lanka, the local subsidiary of Bharti Airtel which is the world’s third largest mobile operator in terms of subscribers, today announced its support as sole sponsor of the ‘All Island School Games Netball Championships 2016’. The Netball Championship segment of the 32nd All Island Schools Games Championships which is conducted by the Departments…

(0)Comments | September 1, 2016 12:04 pm

Commercial Bank a delighted sponsor of Sri Lanka – Australia cricket series

The intense competition between the home team and the visiting Australians at the on-going cricket series has been welcomed by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon, one of the corporate sponsors of the Test and ODI series. “As a sponsor, we are delighted with the competitiveness of the cricket played, the engagement of the spectators and…

(0)Comments | September 1, 2016 11:34 am

CIC introduces Smart Farming to Sri Lanka

Agriculture drones to help Precision Agriculture Practices CIC Holdings PLC (CIC), a leading blue chip company in Sri Lanka, recently announced their latest innovation, the use of agriculture drones for Precision Agriculture Practices – Smart Farming. The technology helps to scan fields and distribute agro chemicals and fertilizer with the minimum human involvement and wastage….

(0)Comments | September 1, 2016 11:26 am

Oxford College of Business Wins Silver Award at CNCI Industrial Excellence Award 2016

Oxford College of Business the premier Business School in Sri Lanka was placed at the helm of success at the 15 CNCI Achiever Industrial Excellence Awards organized by the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries. The award ceremony took place at the Galadari hotel on 18th August 2016 and was graced by many distinguished guests from…

(0)Comments | September 1, 2016 11:21 am

UTE scoops regional CAT Lift Truck Awards

United Tractor & Equipment (Pvt.) Limited (UTE), recognised as an industry pioneer in providing material handling solutions and as the sole authorized dealer in Sri Lanka for Cat® Lift Trucks, was recently presented with two regional awards for sales growth and business achievements. MNA Forklift Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., who manufacture the Cat Brand of…

(0)Comments | September 1, 2016 11:15 am

International Education Exhibition 2016 – scheduled for 9th September

~ Internationally renowned student advice service to bring down University representatives from across the World Adventus Education is proudly announcing the International Education Exhibition for the 3rd Consecutive year featuring over 20 universities participating from Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, UK, USA, Canada and Europe. This will be open for parents and students who wish to…

(0)Comments | August 31, 2016 10:01 pm

Lexmark Solutions Summit showcases next-gen printers with launch of Executive Briefing Centre

Highlighting the strategic advantages and innovation in digitalized printing solutions, Lexmark, together with EWIS Peripherals conducted a highly appreciated Solutions Summit for customers and corporate clients recently. Lexmark, a globally acclaimed imaging solutions company, showcased a range of SMART devices that are geared to take on a digitally evolving business landscape. As the sole authorized…

(0)Comments | August 31, 2016 9:57 pm

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