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HNB Expands Customer Experience through Strategic Alliance with Access Lifestyle

Hatton National Bank (HNB) proudly announces a strategic partnership with Access Lifestyle, a leading brand in home and lifestyle solutions. The collaboration aims to enhance customer experiences and drive Home & Personal loan growth by combining HNB’s financial expertise with Access Lifestyle’s innovative product offerings. Access Lifestyle, the sole ex-stock operating entity of the Access…

(0)Comments | January 27, 2025 8:52 am

Advantis Harnesses Employee-led Innovation with ‘Advantis Ideastorm | Fast Track’

Advantis Group, the transportation and logistics arm of Hayleys, successfully concluded its ideation initiative, ‘Advantis Ideastorm | Fast Track,’ a unique variation of the Group’s pioneering ideation platform – Advantis Ideastorm. The initiative has delivered a notable boost to the Group’s cashflows through innovative ideas generated by employees. The recurring annual event by Advantis continues…

(0)Comments | January 27, 2025 8:47 am

Australia’s MDF and Dilmah’s Kahawatte Plantation partner to boost specialty coffee production in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) have been exploring diversification into coffee cultivation over the past few years. Kahawatte Plantations, part of the Dilmah Group, recently partnered with the Australian Government-funded Market Development Facility (MDF) to build on its current coffee cultivation and invest further in improving its coffee processing capacity. Demand for Sri Lankan…

(0)Comments | January 24, 2025 4:15 pm

Emirates resumes flights to Beirut from 1 February

Second daily flight to Beirut to debut from 1 April Airline will also restore services to Baghdad from 1 February Emirates will restart services to Beirut, Lebanon from 1 February 2025 with a daily flight. The airline will also reinstate daily services to Baghdad in Iraq on the same day. From February, Emirates’ daily flights…

(0)Comments | January 24, 2025 4:09 pm

Long-standing partnership between AIA Insurance and Sri Lanka Cancer Society renews for 6th consecutive year

AIA Insurance recently renewed its partnership with the Sri Lanka Cancer Society for the sixth consecutive year, continuing its dedication to supporting cancer awareness, treatment and prevention across the country. With this partnership, AIA has pledged to contribute Rs. 100 on behalf of every new policy sold since 2019, marking a long-standing commitment to helping…

(0)Comments | January 24, 2025 3:45 pm

Year in rear view : How Sri Lanka Ubered in 2024

As we reflect on the year gone by, Uber has released its annual highlights report—“How Sri Lanka Ubered”—spotlighting key trends that shaped mobility in the country. Backed by data, the report sheds light on evolving rider preferences, intercity travel patterns, and the growing role of ride-sharing in the island nation’s mobility landscape. Uber remained the…

(0)Comments | January 24, 2025 3:41 pm

4Ever Skin Naturals (Pvt) Ltd Partners with Emerchemie NB (Ceylon) Limited to Revolutionize Herbal Beauty in Sri Lanka

4Ever Skin Naturals (Pvt) Ltd., a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s herbal beauty industry, has announced a ground-breaking partnership with Emerchemie NB (Ceylon) Limited, the nation’s largest pharmaceutical conglomerate. This strategic alliance aims to redefine herbal beauty by leveraging Ayurveda’s rich heritage alongside cutting-edge cosmetic science, further expanding 4Ever Skin Naturals’ reach across the country. Founded…

(0)Comments | January 24, 2025 3:20 pm

SLIIT and Deakin University unveil groundbreaking Australian AI Degree Program in Sri Lanka

The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) and Deakin University, Australia are strengthening their two-decade partnership to introduce Sri Lanka’s first Australian Bachelor’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The pioneering initiative offers students, Deakin University’s first-ever Australian AI degree an offshore completion in Sri Lanka, creating a historic milestone for higher education in the…

(0)Comments | January 24, 2025 3:13 pm

HNB Santa Brigade Campaign Lights Up Lives of Sri Lanka’s Children

During the holiday season, HNB PLC, in collaboration with Visa, brought to life the true spirit of giving with its transformative ‘Santa Brigade’ campaign. The initiative provided hearing aids to children with hearing impairments, offering them the invaluable gift of sound and an opportunity to engage with the world around them. “Christmas embodies the spirit…

(0)Comments | January 24, 2025 11:14 am

Elevating Commercial Dispute Resolution: International ADR Center to Host National Symposium on Commercial Mediation

The International ADR Center (IADRC) Sri Lanka will hold its annual Symposium on Mediation for Commercial Dispute Resolution on January 29, 2025. The event is conducted under the Support to Justice Sector Project (JURE) funded by the European Union (EU), and jointly implemented by UNDP and UNICEF Sri Lanka, facilitated by the Ministry of Justice….

(0)Comments | January 24, 2025 11:09 am

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