BPC partnered with LankaClear in its 4th edition of LankaPay Technnovation Awards as their official Gold Sponsor. Inspired by the vision to create digital ecosystems that bring together banks, processors, and Fintechs to deliver relevant services to customers that fulfill their everyday financial lives, BPC believes this partnership will further boost its imprint on Sri…
Douglas & Sons (Pvt) Ltd (DSL), one of Sri Lanka’s leading importers and distributors with over 30 years of experience in the automotive battery industry recently launched the Panasonic Japan Valve Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) starter battery to Sri Lanka’s hybrid vehicle market. The new Panasonic Japan VRLA battery is exclusively designed to cater to Toyota,…
The English Communication Skills for Remote Delivery Project funded by HSBC and managed by the British Council was launched on the 21st of March 2022. This nine month-long project is to be delivered across the island, targeting English language secondary teachers and Regional English Support Centre mentors. The end objective is for the trained teachers…
Close to 100 future engineers from 12 schools across UAE take the challenge The Emirates Aviation University has held its 5th annual Water Rocket Competition, in collaboration with Boeing. With the EAU Campus as the backdrop, close to 100 students across 12 UAE schools came together to construct a simple water rocket at the university’s…
SriLankan Airlines hosts yet another exceptional group of Indian celebrities and influencers as part of its continued efforts to revive tourism in Sri Lanka and fortify connectivity in its single largest market – India. The group arrived in Colombo on Saturday, 26 March 2022 and comprises of social media influencers including YouTubers and actors from…
Free loan protection insurance for customers under 40 years Sri Lankans aspiring to build or buy their first home with bank loans will receive a significant financial concession from the Commercial Bank of Ceylon with the introduction of a new Home Loans product that offers a free or discounted Decreasing Term Assurance Policy (DTAP) covering…
Themed “Energy for the Future”, the fourth round of the Green Energy Champion (GEC) has now been completed with five innovative, market-ready solutions well placed to support the country’s renewable energy transition – especially amidst the ongoing energy crisis. The ‘Green Energy Champion’ is a programme that supports innovators who are driven to lead the…
Obtains ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications for Environmental Management and Occupational Health and Safety Management South Asia Textiles (SAT), a leading manufacturer and exporter of textiles, has received ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications for elevating its environmental sustainability and employee health and safety systems on par with global standards. South Asia Textiles, a…
Aitken Spence Maritime and Freight Logistics sectors (MFL) secured multiple awards at the Inaugural National Logistics Awards Ceremony organised by Sri Lanka Logistics & Freight Forwarders Association (SLFFA). The prestigious award ceremony was graced by His Excellency the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, High Commissioner of India for Sri Lanka and stalwarts of the industry….
Atlas, Sri Lanka’s leading stationery brand proved its continued popularity amongst people, with consumers voting them in as the ‘School Supply Brand of the Year 2022’ for the third consecutive year at the SLIM-Kantar People’s Awards 2022. Asitha Samaraweera, Managing Director, Atlas Axillia Co. Ltd accepted the award presented to the most popular brand focused…