The National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority (NAITA) has partnered with Holcim Lanka for the launch of ‘Nipunatha Abisheka’, a special social welfare programme to produce 500 certified construction professionals through the granting of a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ). The programme which is being held for the very first time would provide 500 selected construction…
First quarter fiscal 2015 revenue of $112.3 million increased 1% sequentially and 24% year-over-year. First quarter fiscal 2015 operating income increased 26% year-over-year to $11.2 million. First quarter fiscal 2015 diluted EPS was $0.31, compared to diluted EPS of $0.29 in the year ago period. Westborough, MA: Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global business consulting…
Manager Marketing & Business Development at Logiwiz (Pvt) Ltd Leroy Ebert was recognised as the ‘Young Achiever of the Year’ Award at the celebrated World Brand Excellence Awards held in Singapore last Thursday, 31 July 2014. He was one of two Sri Lankans to receive this much coveted award. The prestigious award for ‘Young Achiever…
Identified amongst the Top 50 at its very first entry into the prestigious list of LMD’s Most respected Organisations in Sri Lanka Global giant receives this accolade in merely 6 years of operations in Sri Lanka Bharti Airtel Lanka, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, a leading global multi-national telecommunications company Ranked fourth in the world…
Trevor Mendis, Chief Executive Officer of IIHE, has been bestowed the “Education Leadership Award” for the year 2014 by CMO Asia, at their 5th Annual CMO Asia Awards in Singapore held on 1st Aug 2014. Trevor was selected for this prestigious award by an International Jury comprising distinguished and eminent professionals of CMO Asia. CMO…
HDFC Bank of Sri Lanka, the premier housing finance bank in the country signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka recently which enables HDFC to further diversify its loan portfolio towards dairy development industry. This newest ‘Commercial Scale Dairy Development Loan Scheme (CSDDLS)’ will focus medium and large scale entrepreneurs…
Following a series of successful and innovative product developments, Prima Stella Instant Noodles re launched its favourite chicken flavor along with a vegetable sachet, targeting the entire family and guaranteed to thrill the taste buds of all noodle lovers. The new product was recently revealed for the first time at a grand unveiling that took place…
How far is advertising, as an agency relevant today in a world of modern technology where communication modes are at one’s fingertips and also ‘word of mouth’ carries a lot of credibility? Are the advertising agencies losing their relevance? The answer will be a ‘yes’ or even a ‘maybe’. However, Chris Thomas who is the…
Work In Sri Lanka, a volunteer-led brain gain initiative that aims to position Sri Lanka as an attractive work destination, for highly skilled individuals and high caliber businesses, held its quarterly meet up in Colombo recently. The event was attended by nearly hundred expatriate Sri Lankans who have recently returned to Sri Lanka from countries…
Company honored by American Business Awards for its technology-driven HR initiatives WESTBOROUGH, Mass: Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ: VRTU), a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that combines innovation, technology leadership and industry solutions to transform the customer experience, today announced that it has won a Silver Stevie® Award for ‘Human Resources (HR) Department of the Year’…
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