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‘Cruzing onboard Emirates’ – Emirates announces a new brand ambassador, Penelope Cruz

Launching mid-summer 2023, Emirates can reveal that its latest ad campaign and brand collaboration will feature Penelope Cruz. The Academy Award winning actor and philanthropist is already a fan of the Emirates brand and a frequent flyer who has visited Dubai multiple times. In exclusive behind-the-scenes footage shot onboard a signature Emirates A380 aircraft, Cruz revealed…

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 4:32 pm

NAITA-HUAWEI ICT Academy Completes Training of 260+ Telecommunication Engineers

NAITA-HUAWEI ICT Academy for Vocational Training successfully trained over 260 individuals in nine sessions by April 2023. This is the number of training youths from August 2021 to April 2023. The active sessions continued throughout the Covid-19 pandemic and the economic downturn. On April 16, 2021, Huawei began collaborating with the National Apprentice and Industrial…

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 4:29 pm

FriMi teams up with SPAR to introduce SPAR Supermarket Frenzy with FriMi

FriMi, Sri Lanka’s first fully-fledged digital banking experience powered by Nations Trust Bank, has teamed up with SPAR Supermarkets to introduce the ultimate shopping frenzy competition. This is not an ordinary shopping spree, as winners will get to dash through the aisles and sweep up items worth a whopping Rs. 40,000/- in just 90 seconds….

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 3:43 pm

Empowering students: HNB reopens Student Savings Unit at St. Joseph’s College

Reaffirming its commitment to fostering financial literacy among students, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC, announced the reopening of its Student Savings unit at St. Joseph’s College, Colombo. The reopening comes as part of the bank’s continued efforts to instil the habit of saving among young minds. The event was graced by the…

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 3:41 pm

Samsung Designs for All Abilities – Stories of People Creating New Possibilities

When innovative technology meets great design, our lives can become more convenient. Samsung Newsroom spoke with inspiring people who use Samsung products and features to unlock new possibilities and enhance their lives. Exploring the World Together It is only natural for parents to want to share special moments together with their children, especially as they…

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 2:52 pm

NDB Strives to Empower SMEs through Partnership with IFC

There has been substantial growth in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka, amidst countless market and financial challenges. To further empower a critical growth engine in the country, the National Development Bank (NDB) in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) conducted a series of webinars to boost and expand operation of SMEs…

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 11:12 am

The International Learning Academy

The first step in meeting your professional aspirations Managing a business in this VUCA world is fast becoming the most demanded with relevance to skills. Whether an entrepreneur, business leader or any other professional, the skills of business management and critical thinking, will give you the strongest of foundations in order to build a trailblazing…

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 11:08 am

Seylan Cards launches all new rewards scheme

Seylan Cards, announced the launch of the much anticipated loyalty programme for its valued Credit Cardholders. Accordingly, Seylan Visa Signature, World Mastercard and Visa Platinum Cardholders will have the opportunity to earn reward points as they spend, and redeem those points at a variety of merchants, which will enhance the value proposition offered by Seylan…

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 10:56 am

Island Climate Initiative, USAID launch Plastic Innovation Challenge Seeking Innovative Solutions to Combat Plastic Waste

Island Climate Initiative in partnership with the National Innovation Agency, John Keells X and MAS Foundation for Change and the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Clean Cities, Blue Ocean program, is supporting innovators to find creative new solutions to combat plastic waste with a recently launched Plastic Innovation Challenge. Around the world 11…

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 10:53 am

Trans Asian received a five-star award at Golden Awards 2022

Trans Asian, one of Sri Lanka’s leading foreign employment agencies, was honoured with the five-star award at the ‘Golden Awards’ 2022, organized by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE). The award ceremony was organized to recognize agencies that have significantly contributed to the development of the foreign employment sector. The Award was received…

(0)Comments | May 25, 2023 8:39 am

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