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Sri Lankan student wins prestigious international award at Intel ISEF 2015

K.A.S. Subodha Sewwandi, 17, of Bomiriya Central College Kaduwela has won a prestigious award at this year’s Intel International Science and Engineering Fair(Intel ISEF), a program of Society for Science and the Public.  Subodha received a Fourth Place Award of $500 in the Engineering Mechanics: Mechanical Engineering category for the project ‘Supporting Rod to Climb…

(0)Comments | May 22, 2015 2:20 pm

Union Assurance General continues to create awareness on Road Safety

Union Assurance General Limited (UAG) the recently acquired arm of Fairfax Asia Limited continues to actively create awareness on Road Safety as a part of their CSR strategy. UAG operates on a platform of Safety, hence all CSR activities undertaken in this regard are intended to create a communal sense of trust towards their brand….

(0)Comments | May 22, 2015 2:13 pm

ikman.lk launches Free App, enhancing customer experience

ikman.lk, Sri Lanka’s largest online market place, announced the launch of the site’s all new mobile application (app). The app has been designed to offer a high quality user experience and to facilitate direct access to the site once it has been downloaded free of charge from the Google Playstore. With Internet users on the…

(0)Comments | May 22, 2015 2:08 pm

Eat Right introduces more healthy options to the Lifestyle Menu

Colombo’s fastest growing health food delivery, Eat Right recently added brand new healthy meal options for breakfast, lunch and dinner on their Lifestyle Menu, in order to cater to a discerning clientele. The already extensive lifestyle and weight loss menus have enabled many in the metropolis to lose 5-10% of their existing weight and live…

(0)Comments | May 22, 2015 2:03 pm

Dulux Pentalite reaffirms supremacy with enhanced ProCover Technology

Dulux Pentalite, the cutting edge decorative paint from global industry leader AkzoNobel Paints was recently re-launched with an enhanced brand delivery at a spectacular event attended by over 900 industry partners. The re-launch is the result of further innovation of the product by parent company AkzoNobel, who have studied the specific Sri Lankan context and…

(0)Comments | May 21, 2015 9:59 pm

Kashmi – Sri Lankan developed mobile payment platform to transform Singapore market

Singapore’s digital payment landscape is on the verge of a revolution with the launch of Kashmi (pronounced Cash-Me) – a mobile peer-to-peer payment platform developed by a team of Sri Lankans. The application enables users to transfer money on the spot and free of charge via smart phones and has already sparked interest from regional…

(0)Comments | May 21, 2015 9:44 pm

Dreamron College of Art and Beauty creates opportunities to study in Japan

The Dreamron College of Art and Beauty, a member of the Dreamron Group of Companies, has embarked on a new journey to assist those wanting to pursue their higher education in Japan and worldwide. To this end, they have partnered with Japanese Language schools, technical colleges and prestigious Universities. Students interested are required to participate…

(0)Comments | May 20, 2015 12:33 pm

Hayleys MGT- Knitting Mills PLC has shown a positive turnaround in the year ending 31st March 2015

Hayleys M G T- Knitting Mills PLC has recorded a profit after tax of Rs. 90 Million (USD 680,000) for the financial year ending 31st March 2015, delivering a profit growth of 149% and a top line growth of 6% year on year. FY 2014/15 marked the first year of the Company recording a surplus…

(0)Comments | May 20, 2015 12:29 pm

Haycarb records turnover of Rs. 11.9 billion and profit before tax of Rs. 1.07 billion for 2014/15

The Sri Lankan multinational Haycarb PLC reported revenue of Rs. 11.9 billion, profit before tax of Rs. 1,070 million and profit after tax of Rs. 873 million for 2014/15. The earnings per share of equity holders of the company were Rs. 23.39 for the year. Haycarb is the pioneer manufacturer of coconut shell activated carbon…

(0)Comments | May 20, 2015 12:20 pm

H One announces partnership with One Paper Lane to offer Paperless Offices to Cloud customers

The Hirdaramani Group’s IT arm, H One (Pvt) Limited, has plans to clear office desks of paper and make filing cabinets redundant, with their latest partnership with an innovative cloud-based software from leading US-based Software company, One Paper Lane.  H One, the No. 1 cloud provider in Sri Lanka is adding another chapter in their…

(0)Comments | May 20, 2015 12:11 pm

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