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LAMY – launching soon in Sri Lanka

A status symbol, a reflection of one’s personality and our best possible defense in the digital age, the pen has evolved into a timeless instrument with its own distinctive charm perfectly embodied by the German design brand Lamy. Lamy writing instruments, manufactured in Germany, are defined by their timeless modern aesthetics and perfect functionality. With…

(0)Comments | September 5, 2016 11:23 am

Emirates offers Facebook fans in Sri Lanka a chance to win a visit to Dubai

Emirates is offering one of its Facebook fans in Sri Lanka a chance to win an exciting visit to Dubai for two with airfare and accommodation included, to promote new Dubai stopover packages unveiled in the market recently. Open exclusively to all Sri Lanka resident Facebook users at https://business.facebook.com/Emirates/posts/945709915538758?business_id=650791511697268, the competition invites participants to tell…

(0)Comments | September 2, 2016 3:54 pm

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

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