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Seamless travel from the Makumbura Multimodal Centre with Uber

Travelers arriving at the Makumbura Multimodal Centre (MMC) can now get a reliable, convenient and affordable Uber ride from a dedicated Uber pick-up point. Situated strategically within Sri Lanka’s expressway network, the MMC serves as a crucial intersection for travelers between Colombo and Southern coastal destinations. As local passengers and international tourists arrive at the…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2024 1:28 pm

Dialog Axiata Recognised as the Most Significant FDI Contributor by BOI

In a significant acknowledgment of its contribution towards the development and growth of the national economy, Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider, was recognised by the Board of Investment (BOI) as the Most Significant FDI Contributor. This prestigious accolade, presented during the BOI’s 45th anniversary celebrations, underscores Dialog’s unwavering commitment to driving forward…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2024 1:00 pm

Coca-Cola Appoints Kaushali Kusumapala as Country Director for Sri Lanka & Maldives

Coca-Cola has announced Kaushali Kusumapala’s appointment as the new Country Director for Sri Lanka and Maldives, effective from 1st April 2024. Making history as the first Sri Lankan woman in this position, Kaushali succeeds former Country Director, Pankaj Sinha, who assumed the role in 2019. In this position, Kaushali will closely collaborate with bottling teams,…

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

IIHS opens XR and High-Fidelity Simulation Labs to go beyond traditional boundaries

The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), the leading health education institute in South Asia, recently opened an XR Lab and High-Fidelity Simulation Lab, showcasing their commitment to delivering a leading experience that transcends traditional boundaries. The newly opened XR lab of IIHS, which is equipped with cutting-edge virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2024 12:49 pm

DFCC Bank Champions Women Entrepreneurs as Diamond Sponsor of WCIC Prathibhabhisheka Awards 2024

DFCC Bank, a pioneering financial institution that empowers women through financial inclusion, proudly supported the prestigious WCIC Prathibhabhisheka Women Entrepreneur Awards 2023 as the Diamond Sponsor and Banking Partner recently. This partnership underscores DFCC Bank’s unwavering commitment to nurturing entrepreneurship and innovation, particularly the pivotal role of women in Sri Lanka’s economic landscape. The Awards…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2024 11:29 am

FIT HIT 2024 Wraps Up Triumphantly, Setting the Standard for Health and Wellness in the Tech Industry

The SLASSCOM FIT HIT 2024 initiative wrapped up on recently, after a comprehensive two-month endeavor dedicated to promoting health and wellness in the IT/BPM Industry. With over 300 participants from 25+ companies, the event featured a variety of activities aimed at encouraging healthier habits and lifestyles in the tech industry. At the heart of FIT…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2024 11:02 am

Great Place to Work® Sri Lanka hosts discussion on Embracing Diversity for Women’s Empowerment in the workplace

Great Place to Work® Sri Lanka recently organized an engaging and insightful Event under the theme ‘Building Bridges: Embracing Diversity for Women’s Empowerment’, held at Ramada Colombo , that garnered participation from over 70 individuals. The event commenced with a thought-provoking panel discussion moderated by Channa Gunawardana, Executive Director/CEO at Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC. The  panelists,…

(0)Comments | April 15, 2024 10:56 am

HNB FINANCE appoints Ravi Tissera as Independent, Non-Executive Director

HNB FINANCE PLC, announced its appointment of Ravi Tissera as an Independent Non-Executive Director to its board, effective from April 04, 2024. Tissera is an inclusive finance, impact investing, green finance and MSME Sector specialist with over 15 years’ experience as a CEO both in Sri Lanka and Myanmar. He was the founder CEO of…

(0)Comments | April 10, 2024 4:30 pm

“To be a Great Manager, you must lead with empathy, authenticity and transparency – these are values that all Fairfirstians live by” – stated Sandeep, Fairfirst’s CEO

“To be a Great Manager, you must lead with empathy, authenticity and transparency – these are values that all Fairfirstians live by” – stated Sandeep, Fairfirst’s CEO, As The Company Celebrates Being Recognised With Great Managers for the 4th Consecutive Year According to Gallup, management talent exists in every company. It’s often hiding in plain…

(0)Comments | April 10, 2024 2:25 pm

Sri Lanka Insurance yet again records a staggering profit of Rs. 10.6 billion before taxation for the year 2023

Sri Lanka Insurance Life Records a Rs. 21 billion GWP and Sri Lanka Insurance General records a 23.1 billion GWP An exceptional payout totaling Rs. 27.6 billion for Claims and Maturity, averaging Rs. 2.3 billion per month Sri Lanka Insurance Life Limited and Sri Lanka Insurance General Limited well poised to embark on a new…

(0)Comments | April 10, 2024 2:18 pm

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