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Siddhalepa Celebrates Togetherness and Team Spirit at their Annual Cricket Tournament

Siddhalepa, the venerable Sri Lankan heritage brand, hosted the annual Sahassrabisheka Waidyashuri Deshabandu Ayur. Dr. Victor Hettigoda (LittD) Memorial Cricket Tournament on November 19, 2023, at S. Thomas’ College Ground in Mt. Lavinia. More than just a cricket tournament, the event aims to foster connections, well-being, and teamwork among employees, celebrating the unique togetherness that…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 3:47 pm

John Keells Group’s Start-Up-Cycle concludes with Demo Day

Plasticcycle, the social entrepreneurship project of the John Keells Group, concluded its inaugural Start-Up-Cycle initiative, with the Demo Day on 28th November 2023. ‘Start-Up-Cycle’, is the challenge platform of Plasticcycle, launched in collaboration with John Keells X, the Group’s start-up accelerator, and John Keells Research, the Group’s R&D and Innovation arm, with the objective of…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 2:18 pm

The Center for Cyber Safety and Education, ISC2 Colombo Chapter, and STEMUP Educational Foundation Join Forces to Elevate Cybersecurity Education in Sri Lanka

The Center for Cyber Safety and Education, the charitable foundation of ISC2, and ISC2 Colombo Chapter, in collaboration with STEMUP Educational Foundation, are excited to announce a groundbreaking memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at enhancing cybersecurity awareness and education among Sri Lankan school students. This collaborative endeavor also seeks to empower the next generation of…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 12:34 pm

Ceylinco Life and SLIM launch Diploma for 2nd batch of sales professionals

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…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 12:31 pm

The Impact of Globalisation on Sri Lanka’s Small and Micro-Level Businesses

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…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 12:28 pm

ikman Business Member Convention 2023, Awards end on high note

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…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 12:20 pm

Commercial Bank and AIA Sri Lanka announce landmark exclusive bancassurance partnership

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…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 12:05 pm

Dentsu Communications steals the limelight at the ‘Most Effective Agency of the Year’ Title at the Effie Awards Sri Lanka 2023

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…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 12:01 pm

Vision Care wraps up ‘Paata Siththam’ 2023 art competition with spectacular success

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…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 11:58 am

Uber Eats completes 5 years in Sri Lanka:32 million deliveries and counting

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…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 11:51 am

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