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Asian Alliance’s Travel Smart gains market share

Company rewards top travel agents, organizes ‘Asian Alliance Travel Trail’    Asian Alliance Insurance’s ‘Travel Smart’ travel policy marks its first year milestone with an impressive 6,000 customers availing themselves of the travel insurance product since its launch in July 2014. In celebration of the product’s success and in appreciation of their efforts, the external…

(0)Comments | August 5, 2015 11:45 am

Everyone to dress in white, sip iced tea and have a ‘croqueting’ time

As the Galle Face Hotel introduces ‘Croquet on the Lawn’  Wickets highlight the freshly mowed lawn next to The Chequerboard and meticulously pressed white linen shirts, pants, and dresses with matching hats hang in the dressing room, eagerly awaiting their debut. In the kitchen, gallons of tea steeped with paper-thin cucumber and lemon slices gleam…

(0)Comments | August 5, 2015 11:40 am

Mobitel partners with CodeGen to offer integrated school management systems with iCard and Cloud School solutions

The National Mobile Service Provider Mobitel in partnership with CodeGen International launched a superior integrated management solution comprising iCard and CloudSchool technology on behalf of the Bandaranayake College, Gampaha recently. The inaugural launch of the technological solution which was introduced to Sri Lanka for the very first time was held in the presence of Chief…

(0)Comments | August 3, 2015 8:50 pm

Axis Communications signs TYAX (Private) Ltd as distributors for Sri Lanka and Maldives

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, and TYAX (Private) Ltd., Colombo’s leading distributor of IT Peripherals, Networking products and Components, today announced their partnership for the distribution of full range of Axis network video products. Customers from Sri Lanka and the Maldives will have direct access to Axis network video products from May…

(0)Comments | August 3, 2015 8:42 pm

A Tasty Feast for the Senses: Thai Cuisine Boulevard opens on Queen’s Road

For over 30 years Tasty Caterers has set the standard for delectable, innovative and reliable dining in Sri Lanka. This month, the industry heavyweight will reopen the doors to an old favourite on Queen’s Road under a new guise; say hello to Thai Cuisine Boulevard, expressly designed for an authentic Thai dining experience in the…

(0)Comments | August 3, 2015 8:30 pm

E-tel launches first Android smartphone with Sinhala OS

E-tel, one of the top three smartphone brands in Sri Lanka on market share, has broken new ground with the launch of the first smartphone in the country with an operating system in Sinhala on the Android platform. The E-tel ‘Curiosity N2’ offers display icons, system commands and messaging in Sinhala via the Android 4.4…

(0)Comments | August 3, 2015 11:25 am

Seylan Bank records staggering profit growth of 43% to post Profit after Tax of Rs 1.740 Billion during 1H 2015

Seylan Bank posted a record half-yearly performance with Profit before Income Tax reaching Rs. 2,579 Million for the 6 months ended 30th June 2015.  Profits after Tax reached Rs. 1,740 Million a 43% increase compared to the Rs. 1,212 Million reported in the corresponding 6 month period in 2014.  The quarterly (Q-2 2015) Profit after…

(0)Comments | July 30, 2015 5:52 pm

Ivy Leaf Cough Mixture to fill void in the market

For the first time in Sri Lanka, a clinically tested and documented ingredient Ivy leaf (Hedra helix) with honey and a long with known herbs has been introduced to the local market as a cough reliever. This is an over the counter product marketed by Kalbe International, a top ten healthcare company in Sri Lanka…

(0)Comments | July 29, 2015 8:29 pm

MasterCard highlights latest innovations in electronic payments at a workshop in Colombo

MasterCard engaged with over 100 senior electronic payments professionals at its inaugural Payments Strategy Workshop in Colombo recently. The event was unique and one of the biggest in the electronic payments industry in Sri Lanka.  “For over 25 years, our partners have been instrumental in helping us bring our world class secure solutions to Sri…

(0)Comments | July 29, 2015 8:17 pm

Signal unveils ‘Dewarak Madinna Dewarak Dinanna’ mega consumer promotion

Offering children more reasons to brush their teeth twice a day, Sri Lanka’s No. 1 toothpaste, Signal, launched its “Dewarak Madinna Dewarak Dinanna” promotion recently. With two daily draws and a weekly draw, the campaign will see Signal rewarding consumers with laptops, tabs and cash prizes amounting to Rs.1 million.  “As part of our efforts…

(0)Comments | July 29, 2015 8:13 pm