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DFCC Bank Marks Environment and Oceans Day with Dual Projects for Ecosystem Conservation

DFCC Bank, a leader in sustainability in Sri Lanka, marked World Environment Day and World Oceans Day with two significant initiatives – a Mangrove Restoration Project at Waikkal and a Reforestation Project at Riverston in the Knuckles Mountain range. These endeavours reflect DFCC Bank’s long-standing commitment to environmental sustainability, a journey that began in the…

(0)Comments | July 16, 2024 9:45 am

Celebrate Digital Mastery as SLIM DIGIS 2.4 Opens for Entries

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) is delighted to announce the launch of SLIM DIGIS 2.4, the premier platform dedicated to honouring and celebrating outstanding digital marketing achievements in Sri Lanka. Established to recognise innovation, creativity, and effectiveness in digital marketing campaigns, SLIM DIGIS will continue to support the growth and development of the…

(0)Comments | July 15, 2024 3:06 pm

A Culinary Journey Awaits: Chef Gabriel Ossard Krauss at 1864 Limited Edition

Continuing a series of events organized by Galle Face Hotel to promote fine dining international cuisine within Colombo, Mastercard and 1864 Limited Edition proudly present “The Travelling French Chef.” From the 26th to the 28th of July, guests in Colombo will have the unique opportunity to experience an unparalleled evening of international fine dining at…

(0)Comments | July 15, 2024 3:04 pm

HNB FINANCE uplifts over 300 entrepreneurs in Kurunegala, Kegalle

Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider, HNB FINANCE PLC, successfully concluded the third and fourth phases of its “Financial Literacy for Development” programme this year. Held in Kurunegala and Kegalle, the workshops aimed to equip micro and small-scale entrepreneurs (MSMEs) with the financial knowledge and skills needed to grow their businesses. This initiative aligns…

(0)Comments | July 15, 2024 3:02 pm

HNB MOMO empowers businesses with new affordable, versatile mini POS device

Sri Lanka’s leading mobile payment solution HNB MOMO, announced a significant enhancement to its offering by introducing the mini POS (point-of-sale) device, PAX D188 – compatible with range of digital payment acceptances. The device is a more modern and versatile MiniPOS equipped with an integrated QR code camera. It is designed to streamline transactions and…

(0)Comments | July 15, 2024 2:59 pm

AIA Insurance bags multiple wins at the 4A’s Advertising Awards 2024

AIA Insurance shone at the recently held 4A’s Advertising with a remarkable five awards recognising the company’s creative and engaging campaigns. AIA’s ‘Suwa Walan’ was a campaign that emerged as a standout, securing three awards including two Gold awards. The campaign done in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Cancer Society and creative agency Loops integrated,…

(0)Comments | July 15, 2024 1:46 pm

Sampath Bank’s ‘Wewata Jeewayak’ Breathes New Life Into Puttalam for Over 200 Families

Dedicated to empowering communities across Sri Lanka, Sampath Bank set forth on a mission to support the nation’s farming community through the ‘Wewata Jeewayak’ Programme. The programme aims to strengthen local harvesting by reviving traditional irrigation systems that can be restored to increase agriculture for farmers. Through the ‘Wewata Jeewayak’ programme, the Kohombagas Tank at…

(0)Comments | July 15, 2024 1:05 pm

Record Year for Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC as Profits and Assets Soar

Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC has achieved a record-breaking year in terms of financial performance, marking financial year 2023/24 as one of unprecedented growth and resilience. Accordingly, the company reported its highest-ever profits, underpinned by a robust 43.5% growth in Net Interest Income and a 45.7% increase in Total Operating Income. Despite challenges amidst a dynamic…

(0)Comments | July 15, 2024 1:02 pm

Nations Trust Bank supports restoration of historic murals at Gothami Viharaya

Nations Trust Bank partnered with the George Keyt Foundation for the restoration of historic mural art at the Gothami Viharaya in Colombo, with the aim to preserve Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage. The murals at Gothami Viharaya, dating back nearly a century, underwent a restoration due to a significant threat to the historic building and its…

(0)Comments | July 15, 2024 12:58 pm

A Resounding Success: Coolest Projects Sri Lanka 2024 Inspires Young Innovators

The inaugural edition of Coolest Projects Sri Lanka, organized by STEMUP Educational Foundation in collaboration with Raspberry Pi Foundation and powered by F5, concluded with resounding success, sparking a wave of innovation and creativity among young minds across the nation. Held in Colombo Public Library, this landmark event provided a unique platform for young individuals…

(0)Comments | July 15, 2024 12:55 pm

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