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Ceylinco Life donates piped oxygen distribution system to Matale District General Hospital

An uninterrupted supply of life-saving oxygen is now reaching nearly 300 beds at the Matale District General Hospital, thanks to a community initiative of Ceylinco Life. Sri Lanka’s life insurance market leader has invested Rs 12.3 million to build a pipe network that connects the hospital’s central oxygen concentrator with the wards, eliminating the cumbersome,…

(0)Comments | October 5, 2023 3:48 pm

Brandix’s commitment to ‘Nurturing Our Planet’ wins Platinum at CIOB Green Awards 2023

In recognition of exceptional leadership towards sustainability in the Sri Lankan construction industry, Brandix received Platinum honours under the ‘Leadership towards Sustainability Award’ at the CIOB Green Awards 2023 held recently. The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB) is the premier professional organization of building and construction professionals in Sri Lanka. The CIOB Green Awards 2023…

(0)Comments | October 5, 2023 3:43 pm

SLT-MOBITEL Pioneers 5G Technology in Sports Broadcasting

Powers the 86th Nuwara Eliya Golf Club Championship using 5G Trial Technology Harmonising the fusion of technology and sports, SLT-MOBITEL, as the exclusive partner to the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC), powered the 86th Nuwara Eliya Golf Club Championship via its state-of-the-art 5G trial technology, which concluded on a high note recently. The 5G endeavour…

(0)Comments | October 5, 2023 10:34 am

Clogard Natural Salt: Dual Protection for cavities and gum problems, now with an improved mint flavour

A staggering 47% of children aged 12 in Sri Lanka are currently facing the overwhelming challenge of having gum problems (according to the National Oral Health Survey Sri Lanka – 2015/2016). But in the face of this disheartening statistic, Clogard Natural Salt has emerged as a beacon of hope, driven by an unwavering commitment to…

(0)Comments | October 4, 2023 4:13 pm

ComBank launches science education programme for 50 schools with NSF

A new project to promote science education in 50 schools has been launched by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon in collaboration with the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Science Branch of the Ministry of Education. Facilitated by a partnership agreement announced by the Bank and the NSF earlier this year, the project is one…

(0)Comments | October 4, 2023 4:05 pm

Sri Lanka’s premium steel manufacturer Melwa sponsors motorcycle racing with Rs. 10 million

Melwa, Sri Lanka’s premium steel manufacturer has provided exclusive sponsorships for the development of the motorcycle racing field in Sri Lanka. Towards that end, the company took steps to supply high-speed motorcycles for racing competitions to Janith Sameera Appuhamy and Kushan Chamod Appuhamy, two motorcycle racers born in Negombo. The talented motorcycle racers have been…

(0)Comments | October 4, 2023 3:26 pm

Fortude Partners with IFC to Champion Workplace Diversity and Inclusion through ‘Together We Can’

Fortude, a global digital technology solutions company, recently completed a successful partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The company participated in the ‘Together We Can (TWC)’ and ‘Together We Can Plus (TWC+)’ initiatives, to drive workplace gender equality and foster an inclusive corporate culture Out of more than 50 entities that took part, Fortude…

(0)Comments | October 4, 2023 3:20 pm

Cross-border E-commerce, AI, and Tech for Good Dominate the 2023 South Asia E-commerce Summit

The South Asia E-commerce Summit 2023, a monumental two-day event hosted by the Daraz Group, South Asia’s leading online marketplace, witnessed an extraordinary confluence of thought leaders, industry experts, and entrepreneurs from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Together, they explored the immense potential of e-commerce and celebrated the pivotal role of women in…

(0)Comments | October 4, 2023 3:15 pm

Second Session of United Nations Science-Policy-Business Forum on Environment Addresses Environmental Sustainability in Asia-Pacific Region

Collaborative Efforts Aim to Future-Proof Environment, Society, and Economy in Asia-Pacific Sri Lanka’s Bold Climate Plan Sets a New Standard for Green Investment in the Region The second session of the United Nations Science-Policy-Business Forum on the Environment for the Asia-Pacific Region took place on October 3rd at the Shangri La, Colombo. The event commenced…

(0)Comments | October 4, 2023 3:10 pm

NDB Triumphs as Sri Lanka’s Most Innovative Digital Banking Brand for 2023

NDB Bank was recently crowned the Most Innovative Digital Banking Brand Sri Lanka 2023 by the prestigious Global Brands Magazine UK. In addition, NDB was also honoured as the Leading SME Banking Brand Sri Lanka and the Best Banking Brand for Women Empowerment Sri Lanka. The Global Brand Awards were established with the aim of…

(0)Comments | October 4, 2023 3:08 pm

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