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Aitken Spence Travels first in the industry to be certified for Occupational Health and Safety

Aitken Spence Travels proved their commitment to uphold exemplary benchmarks in occupational health and safety by becoming the first destination management company in Sri Lanka to receive the ISO 45001: 2018 Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management certification. Certified by the SGS United Kingdom Ltd. the scope covered in the assessment includes destination management services,…

(0)Comments | April 20, 2022 1:02 pm

Daraz partners with LIIN to empower local SMEs and women entrepreneurs

Daraz Sri Lanka joined hands with Lanka Impact Investing Network (LIIN) to conduct a series of workshops aimed at upskilling small and medium-scale entrepreneurs (SMEs) around the island. The workshops aim to provide participants the opportunity to register as sellers on the Daraz platform and access the e-commerce ecosystem, enabling them to reach a wider…

(0)Comments | April 19, 2022 2:12 pm

Allianz Lanka Recognized for Management Excellence at “Great Manager Awards 2021”

Allianz Insurance Lanka Limited and Allianz Life Insurance Lanka Limited (collectively, Allianz Lanka) were recently recognized for outstanding management excellence at the “Great Manager Awards 2021”. A total of 5 managers from Allianz Lanka were recognized and awarded with Great Manager Awards, recognizing Allianz Lanka as a company with great managers. The Awards were presented…

(0)Comments | April 19, 2022 2:02 pm

CDB ‘Sisudiri’ Awards Scholarships to Uplift Child Education and Literacy in Sri Lanka

100 more scholarships awarded to high achievers in Grade 5 Scholarship & GCE O/L examinations 100 more scholarships were awarded to deserving young scholars in Season 13 of the CDB Sisudiri Scholarship Programme enabling these high achievers to pursue their educational ambitions. Sixty high achievers in the Grade 5 Scholarship and forty in the GCE…

(0)Comments | April 19, 2022 12:58 pm

SLT-MOBITEL awarded ‘Best Innovation in Telecommunication’ Award at World Innovation Congress

Reaffirming its leadership in Telecommunication and Technology, SLT-MOBITEL Mobile was awarded the prestigious international award for the ‘Best Innovation in Telecommunication’, at the World Innovation Congress held in Mumbai, India on 24th March 2022. The recognition is a testament to SLT-MOBITEL’s deployment of the innovative Sub-1GHz band LTE network solution, designed to further expand rural…

(0)Comments | April 19, 2022 12:53 pm

Airtel Lanka’s investments in enhanced service and value recognised at NBEA 2021

Sri Lanka’s most preferred telco among youth, Airtel Lanka once again won recognition at the National Business Excellence Awards (NBEA). Organized by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL), Airtel was presented with the Merit award in the ‘Other Services/Other Sectors’ category. The award was in recognition of the telco’s continuous investments towards…

(0)Comments | April 19, 2022 11:28 am

SDB bank Records Handsome Growth in 2021

SDB bank has achieved outstanding financial results during 2021, amidst an unprecedentedly challenging economic environment. Total profits for the year ended 31st December 2021 stood at LKR 909 million, recording a year-on-year (YoY) growth of 9%, while profit for the 4th quarter of the year was recorded at LKR 159 million. Net interest income grew…

(0)Comments | April 19, 2022 11:15 am

Kelsey Homes Continues Steady Growth in Q3 2021 Despite Challenging Times

Kelsey Developments PLC’s (Kelsey Homes) robust fundamentals and strategic investments together with the company’s deep ties with its customers and business partners enabled the pioneering real estate developer to tide over challenging market conditions and register modest yet steady revenue growth during the third quarter of FY 2021 – 22. Sustained interest in units in…

(0)Comments | April 19, 2022 11:08 am

IT Gallery the National Distributor for Hikvision in Sri Lanka conducts ‘Hikvision Partner Summit 2022’

IT Gallery, the leading distributor of video surveillance products and solutions and the national distributor for Hikvision in Sri Lanka, recently hosted the “Hikvision Partner Summit 2022” held physically after two years. The summit was held with the presence of 300+ partners of Hikvision, to recognize the performances of its island-wide partners in 2020 and…

(0)Comments | April 18, 2022 4:17 pm

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lankan – ROTATION 1

A review by Arun Dias-Bandaranaike Confluence, conflict, confusion and comprehension- were literary ‘signals’ that flowed through my consciousness, as I perused the exhibits at this presentation, “Encounters”, hosted by the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA) . Let me begin with ‘comprehension’. Ceylon, in the 20th century, was headed toward its own…

(0)Comments | April 18, 2022 4:05 pm