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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked: The Journey to the Next Generation of Foldable Innovation Starts Today

For over a decade, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked events have been the culmination of innovation, engineering and celebration — bringing together the Galaxy community from all over the world to unveil the latest Samsung Galaxy innovations. Since its inception in 2009, Unpacked has been more than just a new product launch. It’s an event that unites…

(0)Comments | August 9, 2022 12:58 pm

HNB Finance inks partnership with HNB Assurance

Agreement makes it more convenient and faster for HNBF customers to obtain insurances required for overall offerings Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider, HNB Finance PLC, has entered into an exclusive partnership with HNB Assurance PLC, making it significantly easier and faster for HNB Finance customers to obtain insurances required for most of the…

(0)Comments | August 9, 2022 12:49 pm

People’s Leasing Tissamaharma branch promotes Home Gardening among customers

Tissamaharama branch of People’s Leasing and Finance PLC (People’s Leasing) initiated a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project to promote home gardening among customers. Guided by the Regional Office and ably led by the Branch Manager, the team distributed 500 tomato and chili saplings among their pre- identified loyal customers who are interested in home gardening….

(0)Comments | August 9, 2022 12:39 pm

Ceylon Chamber Conducts BCCS Awards Briefing Webinar 

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently held a webinar to brief prospective applicants for the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability (BCCS) Awards 2022. Held this year for the nineteenth consecutive year, the BCCS Awards, which champion corporate sustainability in an increasingly environmentally vulnerable world, are one of the most anticipated events on the corporate calendar. Against…

(0)Comments | August 9, 2022 12:20 pm

AmCham Sri Lanka hosts US member roundtable with Amb. Julie J. Chung

AmCham Sri Lanka recently hosted a roundtable discussion for its US member companies and brands to meet with Ambassador of the US in Sri Lanka Ambassador Julie J. Chung and Head of the Economic Section Mr. Phill Loosli. The purpose of this engagement was to provide member companies of US origin, or those representing US brands…

(0)Comments | August 9, 2022 12:05 pm

Varna Packaging strengthens its competitive edge with the BOBST NOVA D 800 Laminator

Varna Packaging has purchased the NOVA D 800 Laminator with a project investment of Rs. 250 Million, to further expand its production capacities and capabilities, meet the growing demands from its national and international customer base, and to further improve its product offering, Continuing the “bigger is better” trend of mega-consolidations in the packaging industry,…

(0)Comments | August 9, 2022 11:52 am

ComBank offers certificate course for women entrepreneurs with PIM

Launches new initiative to expand Bank’s gender-specific commitments and to promote inclusivity The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched a ground-breaking certificate course in SME skills development exclusively for women entrepreneurs, in collaboration with the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) affiliated with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The course will consist of three seven-hours-a-day sessions…

(0)Comments | August 8, 2022 4:53 pm

SMIB announces appointment of new CEO

The State Mortgage and Investment Bank (SMIB), a leading state-owned bank in Sri Lanka with 90 years of history, announced the appointment of an experienced banker, Mr. Thushara Asuramanna, as the new CEO with effect from 01 July 2022. Prior to his appointment as CEO SMIB, Mr. Asuramanna was the Vice President of Commercial Credit…

(0)Comments | August 8, 2022 4:48 pm

IPG comes forward as the Ground Rights Holder and the Broadcast Production Partner of one of Sri Lanka Cricket’s premier T20 domestic competition

The Innovative Production Group (IPG) wishes to announce that the company has come forward to support the SLC Skyexch Invitational T20 League. SLC, powered by Dafa News, is one of Sri Lanka Cricket’s premier domestic T20 competition, as the tournament’s Ground Rights Holder and the Broadcast Production Partner. With this partnership, the IPG will take…

(0)Comments | August 8, 2022 3:35 pm

HNB ranked amongst the top 1,000 World Banks for 6th consecutive year

Cementing its reputation as one of the world’s most successful banks, HNB PLC, was ranked among the Top 1,000 World Banks for the sixth consecutive year by the prestigious Banker Magazine. Based in the United Kingdom, The Banker Magazine is a premier global banking and finance resource, renowned for its global financial intelligence since 1926….

(0)Comments | August 8, 2022 3:24 pm