DFCC Bank has extended its digital payments infrastructure to Sri Lanka’s public transport network by enabling QR, credit and debit card acceptance in buses through DFCC Point of Sale (POS) terminals. This initiative supports the Ministry of Transport’s nationwide effort to modernise fare collection and shift the sector towards a cashless operating model. As part…
DFCC Bank has been recognised as a People and Planet First Supporter, becoming the first Sri Lankan bank to receive this global designation. The recognition, awarded through Good Market Sri Lanka, an official global partner of the People and Planet First initiative, affirms the Bank’s growing role in backing enterprises that place social and environmental value at the core…
At The Great HR Awards 2025, Hemas Consumer Brands (HCB) proudly secured the Runner-up position in the FMCG and Retail Sector. Organized by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management in partnership with Mercer, this recognition celebrates HCB’s outstanding achievements in elevating HR practices, inspiring progress, and shaping the future of the profession through innovation and…
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, John Keells Foundation (JKF) reaffirmed its long‑standing commitment to combatting gender‑based violence and child abuse through its flagship initiative, Project WAVE (Working Against Violence through Education). Since its launch in November 2014, Project WAVE has reached over 5.8 million individuals, including…
The immersive experience ‘Through her eyes’ blends audio and visual storytelling with theatre in a never-before-seen approach to SGBV awareness. The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is a global campaign observed annually from 25 November to 10 December, beginning on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and concluding on…
JXG (Janashakthi Group) was recently recognised with the Parent-Inclusive Workplace of the Year 2024/25 Award at the Parent-Inclusive Workplaces Summit 2025. Held at the Courtyard by Marriott, Colombo, the recognition reflects JXG’s commitment to fostering a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for working parents. Positioning JXG as a benchmark for parent-friendly workplace practices in Sri…
The World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB), one of the most influential global organisations dedicated to the advancement of Buddhist philosophy, celebrated its 75th Anniversary recently at Vajiravudh College in Bangkok, bringing together delegates from more than 170 regional centres worldwide. As part of the anniversary programme, the WFB also held its 31st General Conference, along…
Colombo welcomed a new chapter in its urban landscape as Unity Plaza revealed Sri Lanka’s largest outdoor LED digital screen, drawing a distinguished audience that included the Board of Directors and the Management of On’ally Holdings PLC, over 250 invitees, representatives from its business partner company and members of the media. The unveiling signals the…
Tokyo Cement Group’s longstanding commitment to social progress and sustainability was honoured with a CSR Brand of the Year Merit Award at the SLIM Brand Excellence 2025 Awards ceremony held recently. The accolade recognises the Group’s flagship environmental conservation and community empowerment initiatives, designed to drive national transformation through meaningful, measurable CSR initiatives. The Tokyo…
Seylan Bank PLC has partnered with eChannelling (Pvt) Ltd, the country’s foremost digital healthcare platform, to integrate with the Bank’s Open Application Programming Interface Banking platform, a move that marks another milestone in Seylan’s digital banking journey. Through this integration, eChannelling will now execute real-time, secure, and automated payments via Bank Accounts in collaboration with…
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