Ceylinco Life and the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct their Diploma in Financial Sales Management programme for a second batch of sales professionals from the Company. A group of 30 Ceylinco Life salespersons graduated earlier this year as the first batch to complete this tailor-made…
By Dr Kapila Fonseka – Business Strategist, Lecturer, Researcher Globalisation has greatly affected the operations of small and microbusinesses in Sri Lanka, particularly since the 1990s. These businesses are facing a wide range of challenges and opportunities due to this transformative process, which is manifested in the interconnectivity of global economies. Among the effects of…
Shines spotlight on valued partners The highly anticipated ‘ikman Business Member Convention 2023’ and awards ceremony was held on October 5, 2023, at the prestigious Waters Edge in Colombo. This annual event celebrated and acknowledged the unwavering loyalty and invaluable contributions of ikman’s esteemed business members to the organisation’s on-going success story. The highlight of…
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC (“Commercial Bank”), Sri Lanka’s largest private bank and AIA Insurance Lanka Limited (“AIA Sri Lanka”), pioneers of Bancassurance in Sri Lanka are delighted to announce an exclusive long-term Bancassurance partnership. This milestone marks a partnership between two corporate giants, each with a legacy of more than 100 years. Commercial Bank…
Dentsu Communications brand ISOBAR comes out on top yet again at the EFFIE awards 2022/23, winning the ‘Most Effective Agency of the Year’, an outstanding achievement given that they have only participated in the EFFIE awards since 2021 and have bagged the top slot two out of the three years which is a major triumph…
Vision Care, Sri Lanka’s largest vision and eyewear solutions provider, successfully concluded the “Paata Siththam” 2023 Art Competition—an island-wide event crafted around the theme “Tomorrow’s World Through My Eyes.” This competition aimed to cultivate the creative talents of young artists in Sri Lanka, and the celebration of artistic expression took place in conjunction with World…
Uber Eats, Sri Lanka’s most popular food and grocery delivery app, has completed 5 years in the country. Available across 6 Sri Lankan districts including Colombo, Kandy, Galle among others, the app has helped make over 32 million deliveries in Sri Lanka over the years. To mark this milestone, Uber Eats recognized the role of…
In September, Mr. N.A. Dharmaratne emerged as the lucky winner of two return air tickets to the Maldives, courtesy of the exciting collaboration between Seylan Cards and Halo Flights, which was celebrated at Seylan Towers. This partnership, set to continue until the close of 2023, offers a monthly opportunity for one Seylan Cardholder to win…
Schoolpreneur 2023: School Entrepreneurship Day was conducted across Sri Lanka on November 16th, with over 2000 school students from the nine provinces participating at the event organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the International Labour Organization, endorsed by the Ministry of Education. Conducted simultaneously in Anuradhapura, Badulla, Colombo, Galle, Kandy, Puttalam,…
SriLankan Airlines recently celebrated seven successful years of connecting the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu with Colombo and beyond. As the only non-Indian carrier to navigate the city’s skies, SriLankan Airlines has stamped an indelible mark on the international travel landscape of Madurai, bridging distances and people between Madurai and Colombo, and in a…
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