Innovative ideas come from great minds and now, it will not take a genius or an app developer to take that idea to market and turn it into cash. Perfect for stay-at-home mothers with time on her hands, a student who wants to earn some extra pocket money, an enterprising individual who wants to be…
Lenovo, the world’s largest PC maker and an emerging PC Plus leader, has appointed Sri Lanka’s ace cricketer and the current captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team, Angelo Mathews as its official brand ambassador in the country. Angelo is one of the world’s top cricketers. With this development, he will team-up with Lenovo –…
In a resounding endorsement of Softlogic Finance PLC and its business strategy, the recent Rights Issue of the Company was over-subscribed by over 150% with the new equity infusion of Rs 401 million, boosting the Total Equity position of the Company to Rs 1.9 billion. The Rights Issue, in which 10 Ordinary Shares were issued…
The Imperial Institute of Higher Education (IIHE) today announced its partnership with the University of Salford Manchester (UK) to offer its Honours degree programmes in Sri Lanka. The Imperial Institute of Higher Education will now be able to offer degrees such as BSc (Hons) in Business Management, BSc (Hons) in Business and Information Technology, BSc…
* Adds a new Lactation Management Centre at Dambulla Base Hospital Sri Lanka’s oldest baby care brand, Pears, declared open its 5th Lactation Management Centre (LMC) at the Dambulla Base Hospital recently. The lactation centres will help raise awareness on the importance of breastfeeding and promote exclusive breastfeeding among new mothers, in line with the…
BBDO Lanka launched its ‘Force for Good’ initiative in February 2012 by becoming the first advertising agency in South Asia to be certified ‘carbon neutral’. This was followed by the launch of Asia’s first mechanical air purifying billboard in May of the same year. Said BBDO Lanka MD Santosh Menon, “It’s that time of the…
Noritake Lanka Porcelain Ltd (NLPL) recently launched its Bridal Registry and thus goes on record as being the first-ever porcelain company in Sri Lanka to do so. Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of Noritake Lanka Porcelain Pvt Ltd (NLPL) Yoshinari Shimaya said, “The launch of this Bridal Registry is the result of continuous requests we…
Sri Lanka’s leading Oral Care brand, Signal, recently demonstrated its commitment towards mobilizing a national effort to work towards a “Cavity Free Sri Lanka”.The brand set out to ensure overall good oral health by setting a unique Guinness World Recordwith the participation of schoolchildren and the dental community. This landmark event, held in Kandy,set the…
Nestlé Professional, the ‘out-of-home’ food and beverage solutions provider of Nestlé, hosted ‘Nestlé Professional Signature Night’ for culinary professionals in Sri Lanka, in honour of their contribution towards the growth of its business over the years. The inaugural event, well attended by over 250 chefs and prominent culinary personalities from across Sri Lanka and the…
Liver diseases can result from a wide range of causes including increased alcohol consumption, diabetes, hepatitis, dengue and viral flu. Doctors need to closely monitor liver damage in these patients as reversible conditions like fatty liver and early stages of alcohol damage can progress to Cirrhosis. Looking to simplify liver assessment while maintaining high levels…
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