Wins 3 Gold and 2 Bronze awards Reaffirming its commitment to excellence, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank, HNB PLC, once again emerged triumphant at the prestigious SLIM National Sales Awards (NSA) 2023, with its dedicated staff securing a total of five awards. The award ceremony, held at Monarch Imperial, Jayewardenepura-Kotte, celebrated the outstanding achievements…
The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka successfully hosted the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) in Sri Lanka for the second consecutive year, spanning from November 13th to 19th. Themed “Entrepreneurs Thrive Here,” GEW 2023 in Sri Lanka placed a spotlight on ecosystems, education, inclusion, and policy, aiming to celebrate and empower entrepreneurs…
Xiamen Airlines will increase its Xiamen–Amsterdam flight services to daily flight as of December 26, which will dramatically provide more options on travel schedule for passengers. Xiamen–Amsterdam flights will operate from 10:05 to 15:30, and Amsterdam–Xiamen flights will operate from 18:30 to 12:10 next day (local time), allowing travelers to have a convenient transit at the place of arrival. Since December 1, China has implemented…
Virtusa, the global provider of digital engineering solutions hosted Brian Jochum, the company’s Chief Marketing Officer and a member of the Global CXO team in Sri Lanka recently. During his visit, Jochum visited the Virtusa offices in Sri Lanka, met with the local leadership and addressed the media at an outreach event. Jochum’s visit to…
In a grand spectacle on December 8th, 2023, Movenpick Hotel Colombo ushered in the festive spirit with a ceremonial lighting of the Christmas tree. The esteemed occasion was graced by the presence of General Manager Mr. Roshan Perera, accompanied by the hotel’s senior management, esteemed guests, and a host of luminaries who added an air…
As a revolutionary modern trade retailer in the Market, Softlogic GLOMARK expands its presence even further in the Sri Lankan Modern trade sphere with another one-of-a-kind GLOBAL Supermarket experience in Wattala. GLOMARK Wattala was ceremoniously opened at No. 549, Hendala Road, Wattala, providing an international shopping experience with its access to a wide selection of…
Ritz Clothing, a longstanding and respected player in Sri Lanka’s apparel sector, traces its roots back to the visionary initiation of the 200 Factories project of the early 1990s by the late President Mr. Ranasinghe Premadasa. At the helm of this dynamic enterprise, Mr. Chandrasena Kodikara, has and continues to play a pivotal role in…
Leader Group, a pioneering name in battery technology, continues to set new benchmarks in the industry with its recent accolades at the National Industry Excellence Awards 2023 and the South Asian Business Excellence Awards 2023. The company bagged the Gold Award in the Medium Category at the National Industry Excellence Awards and was honoured with…
Orient Finance’s Alternative Finance Business Unit (AFBU) recently marked a significant milestone in its journey as a distinguished financial services provider, garnering international recognition as ‘South Asia’s Emerging Islamic Finance Entity of the Year’. This notable accolade was bestowed by the esteemed Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia (IFFSA). In conjunction with this honour, the…
The Faculty of Commerce and Management from University of Kelaniya (Kelaniya Mavericks) won the overall competition. The Winning team was awarded a cash prize of Rs. 300,000/- 39 teams from 13 state universities participated The Faculty of Engineering from University of Moratuwa (Mora Sharks) and the Faculty of Medicine from University of Peradeniya (Pera Prodigies)…
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