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Lions & Leos of Sri Lanka launches ‘Thousand Hopes campaign’ to fight Covid

In an effort to support the public health system of Sri Lanka, which is fighting against the Covid outbreak, Lions & Leos of Multiple District 306 stepped forward to launch a Covid relief fund to strengthen the country’s health care service.  Themed “Thousand Hopes”, the core objective of the campaign is to raise Rs.150Mn to…

(0)Comments | July 4, 2021 6:10 pm

99x strengthens leadership with appointment of Shalini Ratwatte

The legal professional joins 99x’s team as Chief Legal and Governance Officer Technology company 99x announced the appointment of legal professional Shalini Ratwatte as its Chief Legal and Governance Officer. With over 25 years of extensive experience in legal and compliance, policy development and strategic planning, Shalini will play a tactical role in 99x’s plans…

(0)Comments | July 4, 2021 6:08 pm

Reinventing the claims journey in the digital age

By Pranama Perera The insurance industry is at the centre of a fundamental transformation enabled by digital technologies. While customers are continuing to embrace new digital mediums, technologies like AI (artificial intelligence), blockchain and machine learning are ushering in a range of new products which are based on analytics and data. Insurers worldwide are using…

(0)Comments | July 4, 2021 6:04 pm

First Capital Partners with Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka to Build Homes and Transform Communities

First Capital Holdings PLC launches a three-year CSR programme by partnering with Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka to build homes for families in need. Through this partnership, First Capital will pledge LKR 15 million to implement the ‘First Capital Housing Project’ in the Galle District; providing deserving low-income families with safe and stable homes. First…

(0)Comments | July 4, 2021 5:59 pm

Melsta Health launches its latest venture, state-of-the art Melsta Pharmacy

Melstacorp entered the health sector in 2017 with a vision of providing Sri Lankans with better access to world-class healthcare services, and currently owns and manages numerous best-in-class facilities that focus on delivering leading-edge healthcare which is accessible and integrated. Melsta Health today manages and operates Joseph Fraser Memorial Hospital, the island’s foremost primary care…

(0)Comments | July 4, 2021 5:58 pm

CIPM Sri Lanka’s CQHRM Receives Prestigious CIPD UK Accreditation

CIPM Sri Lanka – the Nation’s leader in human resource management recently announced that CIPM’s foremost professional qualification – CQHRM (Chartered Qualification in Human Resource Management) received the accreditation of the prestigious Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) – the UK, the leading professional body for experts in people at work. With hubs in UK,…

(0)Comments | July 4, 2021 5:49 pm

HNB revamps digital banking app: a bank in the palm of your hand

Rated among the Top 5 finance apps on Google Play and Apple App stores New customer-friendly interface and facilities offered under first phase of launch Sri Lanka’s most innovative bank, HNB enhanced its leadership in tech-enabled banking, as its revamped Digital Banking App surpassed Rs. 10 billion in average monthly transactions, setting a new industry…

(0)Comments | July 4, 2021 4:40 pm

CRYSBRO completes 34 new houses for its employees under the Praja Aruna Initiative

Sri Lanka’s largest poultry group CRYBSRO, recently finished constructions on the six new houses and renovations on 24 more for employees this past year, sponsored and built under its long-standing CSR initiative, ‘Praja Aruna’. The initiative is one among six pillars of the company’s approach to CSR, which focuses on enhancing and uplifting the living…

(0)Comments | July 4, 2021 3:24 pm

Digital Marketing Association launched, establishing a much-awaited industry body for Sri Lankan Digital Marketers

In an effort to drive growth in the Digital Marketing industry, Sri Lanka’s foremost digital marketing experts have come together to launch the Digital Marketing Association of Sri Lanka (DMASL), which will play a vital role in recognizing, representing and supporting the digital marketing professionals of the country. Formed with the guidance and recommendation from…

(0)Comments | July 2, 2021 9:31 pm

AIA’ new ‘MyPos’ redefines the way agents do business

AIA Insurance has revolutionised the way agents interact with customers, through yet another breakthrough in digital innovation; Introducing the all new AIA MyPoS; a cutting-edge solution designed to give AIA Wealth Planners and Bancassurance Executives everything they need to make a sale, in a single app. This all new MyPoS, which is based on much…

(0)Comments | July 1, 2021 4:13 pm