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Dissanayaka Enterprises & Zigo Detergents wins Bronze Award at Sabaragamuwa Industry Excellence Awards

Dissanayaka Enterprises and Zigo Detergents, a leader in the manufacture of disinfectants and cleaning agents in the country, was awarded the Bronze Award in the Industry Sector (Medium Scale) at the Sabaragamuwa Industry Excellence 2023 Awards organised by the Sabaragamuwa Chamber of Commerce with the support of the National Enterprise Development Authority (NEDA). The Managing…

(0)Comments | February 1, 2024 8:55 am

HNB PLC enters MoU with SLAF and Agro World to empower farmers in the Smart Village Programme

Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank, HNB PLC, recently announced its strategic partnership with the Sri Lanka Agripreneurs’ Forum (SLAF) and Agro World (Pvt.) Ltd aimed to empower small and medium scale farmers participating in the Smart Village Programme A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the trio at HNB Towers with the participation…

(0)Comments | February 1, 2024 8:54 am

Purpose-driven brands the answer to ‘RUPTered’ world, global expert tells PRASL forum

A perceptive foretaste of the reputational challenges that await businesses and brand builders in a world that is Rapid, Uncertain, Polarised and Tangled (RUPT) was provided to a corporate audience in Colombo at a thought leadership forum organised by the Public Relations Association of Sri Lanka (PRASL). The presenter was the globally-renowned reputation management specialist…

(0)Comments | February 1, 2024 8:45 am

IDB Signs MoU with FITIS

Industrial Development Board of Ceylon (IDB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the  Federation of Information Technology (Guarantee) Limited (FITIS)  on 18th January 2024, on expanding IDB activities into ICT Industry. IDB currently assist Micro, Small, Medium and Large scale enterprises under twenty five industry sectors and 162 subsectors. Speaking at the event, Dr….

(0)Comments | January 31, 2024 5:09 pm

SLIBA holds 36th AGM, marks milestone in advancing professionalism

Sri Lanka Insurance Brokers Association (SLIBA) recently held its 36th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Ramada by Wyndham in Colombo 03. Ushering in a new era of commitment to professionalism and excellence in the insurance industry, the Association elected a new committee at the AGM for 2024/2025 unanimously, as follows. Pritha Fernando – President, Chathura…

(0)Comments | January 31, 2024 3:59 pm

EDEX Expo 2024: Empowering Sri Lankan Youth with Education, Innovation, and Sustainability

Dedicated to providing comprehensive insights into a diverse range of opportunities in higher education, training, gainful employment and entrepreneurship for the Sri Lankan youth, the EDEX Expo 2024, the country’s largest, longest running and premier Education Expo will take place from 9th to 11th February at the Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Center (SLECC) in…

(0)Comments | January 31, 2024 3:11 pm

#NextBigThing in Hair Removal New Veet Pure with Revolutionary Features Unveiled in Grand Style

Veet, the global leader in depilatory products, recently celebrated a significant milestone with the launch of ‘New Veet Pure’ in the Sri Lankan market. This improved product introduces revolutionary features, and the unveiling event was a glamorous affair attended by some of Sri Lanka’s most popular and inspiring female personalities, including the likes of Umaria…

(0)Comments | January 31, 2024 1:28 pm

HNB FINANCE unveils new Gold Loan Unit at Kilinochchi branch

Responding to the increasing demand for gold loan services in the country’s Northern region, Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider HNB FINANCE PLC introduced a newly dedicated Gold Loan Unit at its Kilinochchi branch located at No.08, Kanagapuran Road, Udayanagar – East, Killinochchi. The grandeur opening ceremony for the Gold Loan Unit, held on…

(0)Comments | January 31, 2024 11:52 am

Hiran Peter of United Ventures honoured with the Social Service Ambassador Award

Dr. Hiran Peter, the founder of United Ventures International, was honoured with the “Social Service Ambassador” award by MUGP International Organisation, one of the leading quality assessment organisations in the country. The award was presented to him by former President Maithripala Sirisena. This award is given to the individual or organisation in appreciation of the…

(0)Comments | January 31, 2024 11:13 am

Leading ICT Veteran Chrishan Fernando joins the Board of Netsys Solutions

Leading ICT veteran Chrishan Fernando joins the Board of Netsys Solutions from February.  Chrishan is an experienced IT leader with over 25 years of experience working for leading Global IT Companies.  He started his international career with Compaq Computer in 1997 and was based in Singapore covering South Asia markets.  Later with the merger of…

(0)Comments | January 31, 2024 11:09 am

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