In 2012, Hirdaramani achieved its first CarbonNeutral® manufacturer certification for a factory, Hirdaramani Knit, Mihila (Mihila meaning earth). This was yet another pioneering accolade for one of the group’s premier eco-friendly facilities, as it claimed the status of Asia’s First CarbonNeutral® manufacturer. Being first to achieve something, however, is only part of the story; the…
Global narrow fabric provider for leading intimates, swimwear, and activewear brands uses Oracle Autonomous Database to boost real-time insights, increase agility, and achieve faster decision making. Stretchline Holdings, the world’s largest manufacturer of the narrow elasticated fabric used by many of the world’s leading intimates, swimwear, and activewear brands, has gone live with Oracle Autonomous…
The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC the pioneer herbal – personal care products manufacturer once again illuminated the Devundara Uthpalawarna Sri Vishnu Maha Devalaya along with Mahanuwara Sri Maha Visnu Devalaya. The “Aloka Pooja” was carried out under the theme, “Swadeshi Khomba Aloka Puja Sathkaraya”, during the annual Esala festival. Mahanuwara Sri Maha Visnu Devalaya was…
Sampath Bank was recently recognized as Sri Lanka’s best bank for social responsibility by Asiamoney and Market Leader CSR from Euromoney magazines. Both lauded Sampath Bank’s innovative approach and the impact of its successful social outreach programs, and wrote approvingly of how the Bank adapted to difficult circumstances. Euromoney Market Leaders makes an independent appraisal…
As a licensed Primary Dealer of Government Securities for the last 22 years, Capital Alliance PLC (CAL) is one of the leading licensed Primary Dealers in Sri Lanka that routinely breaks down barriers to investing. In its latest initiative, CAL is offering its customers in Sri Lanka the opportunity to invest in Sri Lankan Government…
To celebrate the world-renowned German festival Oktoberfest, Emirates will serve beloved Bavarian treats onboard flights to Munich, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, and Frankfurt, as well as the respective airport lounges, between the 17th of September and 2nd of October. Serving its cosmopolitan customer base, Emirates celebrates many multicultural occasions on-board such as Diwali, Christmas, and Lunar New…
A step towards achieving asset utilization in full capacity With an aim to build a sense of community, nurture and engage staff, SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider launched its Multi-Purpose Recreation Centre located in Poththode, Katana recently. The Recreation Centre has been commissioned on a SLT-MOBITEL owned property covering 4 acres. The outstanding facility…
The Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA) has signed an MOU with the Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) to promote ICT and Knowledge Economy in the training of ICT and Accounting professionals. The signing of this MOU will enable collaboration between member companies of SLASSCOM such as BPO and…
Sri Lanka’s premier Games & Esports organisation Gamer.LK is all set to kick off the seventh edition of its Inter-University Esports Championship ‘22 powered by SLT-MOBITEL which brings the excitement and thrill of Esports to the university level. The Championship will be held online and is open to students studying in Universities and higher education…
In an effort to lower the cost of transportation and reduce fuel consumption while improving the organisation’s carbon footprint, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC recently introduced a ‘rideshare’ group for its employees. An extension of the HNB’s flagship ‘Walk the Talk’ campaign, the initiative has aided the Bank in reducing its carbon…
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