The British School in Colombo was recently awarded the status of Microsoft Showcase School in Sri Lanka. All teachers and students at the school will now use Office 365 for teaching and learning in the classroom. Microsoft’s education tools such as Microsoft Class Notebook, Office Mix, Sway, Planner and Skype in the Classroom have made…
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has unveiled COMBANK Max Loyalty Rewards, offering loyalty benefits for both debit and credit card holders for the first time in Sri Lanka, enabling cardholders of the Bank to accumulate points whenever they use their cards to pay for purchases. Offered in partnership with Infinia Services and Solutions, a leading…
The world renowned ‘Global Finance Magazine’ recently recognized and listed Amãna Bank in the magazine’s ‘Innovator 2016’ Index for its novel Gold Certificate Financing product which was introduced as an alternative for conventional pawning. This prestigious index recognizes the top Banks worldwide that are disrupting the marketplace through innovation. The recipients of this elite index…
With an overall brand value of $5.425B, Caterpillar Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives was named among the Best Global Brands in the latest list released by Interbrand. Operating through three product segments; Construction, Resource Industries and Energy and Transportation,…
Group turnover for the 1st half of the financial year was Rs. 11.5 billion, compared to Rs.10.9 billion for the same period of the previous year. The Hand Protection sector contributed a modest Rs 7.0 billion to the Group’s top line, while the Plantation sector recorded a turnover of Rs. 4.5 billion for the period….
Aviraté, an international lifestyle fashion brand owned by Timex Garments, revitalized its online platform www.aviratefashion.com to give customers a seamlessly redefined shopping experience with the e-commerce platform also offering both local and international delivery. The website was revamped for today’s ever evolving digital-savvy shoppers both here in home and abroad. The site offers a range…
People’s Leasing & Finance PLC the foremost finance company in Sri Lanka’s non-bank finance sector bagged two Silver awards under financial products and services category at the 16th SLIM-NASCO awards ceremony held at the Eagle Lakeside Hotel, Atthidiya recently. In 2016 awards ceremony, the Mr. A.H. Krishantha, Assistant Manager- Marketing of Ward Place Branch clinched…
The Royal Turf Club (RTC) conducted its first-ever Shubh Diwali Festival Race Day at the Nuwara Eliya Racecourse with Deethika Jayakody’s Alcazaba claiming the RTC’s first ever Diwali Festival Cup on Saturday 29th October. The races commenced at 10.30 am with the former Mayor of Nuwaraeliya Mr Mahinda Dodampe Gamage as the Chief Guest. A…
“SLT team has very efficiently managed the migration of our ICT service to ‘Akaza’ cloud platform” – Omar Kayaam, Group CEO of Aberdeen Holdings Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the premier ICT solutions provider of Sri Lanka, was proud to announce that its National Cloud Platform, “AKAZA” has powered the Aberdeen Holdings Group of Companies with…
Plans to further grow distribution Huawei opened a brand new Experience Store in Colombo at Liberty Plaza Ground Floor adding another chapter to its expansion drive in Sri Lanka. The Experience Store is designed, with interactive areas where consumers can decide on their favourite Huawei smartphones, tablets and other devices. The opening of the new…
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