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Seylan Bank joins hands with PickMe for exciting promotions

Seylan Bank recently partnered with PickMe, Sri Lanka’s leading transportation service provider, to offer all Seylan Credit and Debit Cardholders exciting discounts bringing convenience to their fingertips. A discount of Rs. 100 per month on two PickMe rides per user can be claimed by Seylan Card holders during the promotional period until December 31st, 2020. …

(0)Comments | September 16, 2020 4:26 pm

Nokia C3 joins the family as an affordable smartphone with Android 10 out of the box & a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor

High-quality photos and Full HD videos with durability plus benefit from the latest Android 10 and all-round performance thanks to the octa-core processor and a rear-mounted finger print sensor for just Rs 18,990! HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, announces the Nokia C3. Delivering a large screen, all day battery¹ and a quality camera,…

(0)Comments | September 16, 2020 4:23 pm

Fairfirst Insurance Amongst The Top Insurers Across Asia Pacific

Fairfirst Insurance has been recognized as a top insurer to work for across the Asia Pacific. In fact, it is the only Sri Lankan Company listed in the ‘2020 Top Insurance Workplaces in Asia-Pacific’ by Insurance Business Asia. This is another global recognition for Fairfirst and comes a few months after they won the ‘Most…

(0)Comments | September 16, 2020 4:19 pm

ComBank joins Sri Lanka Army “Thuru Mithuru” project to drive Sri Lanka towards self sufficiency in food

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced a partnership with the Sri Lanka Army to financially support the second phase of the ‘Thuru Mithuru Nawa Ratak’ initiative designed to transform Sri Lanka into a country self-sufficient in essential food. The second phase entails cultivating 125 acres of land with the involvement of 150 low-income farming…

(0)Comments | September 16, 2020 4:16 pm

Huawei enters into partnership with CSSL for National Information Technology Conference

World’s leading ICT provider, Huawei has come forward to partner one of Sri Lanka’s flagship ICT events – the National Information Technology Conference (NITC) organized by the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL). This year,  the consecutive 38th year, the CSSL organizes the National Information Technology Conference (NITC), with the theme “Towards a Sustainable Digital…

(0)Comments | September 16, 2020 4:14 pm

Headstart cites Musaeus College as model of successful shift to e-learning in lockdown

People, rather than the technologies deployed, are the key factor in driving a successful transition to online teaching, a leading facilitator has concluded after working with numerous schools during Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 linked lockdown. Headstart (Pvt) Ltd., the award-winning internationally-recognised Sri Lankan e-learning solutions provider, cites as an example the success of Musaeus College’s online…

(0)Comments | September 16, 2020 4:12 pm

SLAAR holds its 27th Annual General Meeting

The 27th Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka Association of Airline representatives (SLAAR) was held on September 10, 2020 at The Ramada Colombo. Newly appointed committee consist of Ms. Thanuja Lankathilake (Chairperson – GSA Air India), Mr. Gerard Victoria (Immediate Past Chairman – Hayleys Aviation), Mr. Gyan Amerasinghe (Deputy Chairman – GSA Emirates Airline),…

(0)Comments | September 16, 2020 4:09 pm

Amãna Takaful PLC registers a strong performance with profit of Rs.181.39 million Group Net Profit for 1H 2020

Amãna Takaful PLC (ATPLC), Sri Lanka’s premier fully-fledged Takaful insurance company, recorded strong financial performance with a Group Net Profit of Rs. 181.39 million in the first half (1H) of 2020. This is a notable increase from the Group Net Profit of Rs. 20.36 million recorded in the corresponding period last year. ATLPLC also saw…

(0)Comments | September 16, 2020 4:04 pm

Dialog Axiata Reinvigorates the Entertainment Industry by Powering Dream Music Fest

Dream Music Fest with Dialog, the first seated music festival to be held post-lockdown, took place on Sunday, August 23 at the outdoor-seating area of the iconic Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre to support the entertainment industry, which was hard-hit by social distancing regulations set to control the outbreaks of the COVID-19 pandemic. On this…

(0)Comments | September 16, 2020 3:48 pm

Prime Group’s Website Crowned as the Best Corporate Website in Sri Lanka

Prime Group – the country’s leading real estate company and the only one in the industry to be ICRA [A] – Stable rated in Sri Lanka – won two prestigious awards at the 10th BestWeb.lk 2020. Participating in the annual web competition, the Group emerged a winner in two categories – winning the Gold award…

(0)Comments | September 15, 2020 3:55 pm

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