Aims to support creative micro entrepreneurship With the growing popularity of the weekend market at One Galle Face, The CAN Market has now expanded to launch a weekday market to be conducted twice a month at the World Trade Center, located in the heart of Colombo. This second venue aims to reach out to the…
Unicorn Factory is transforming the way budding Sri Lankan entrepreneurs are accessing knowledge that can fast track their entrepreneurial journey. Unicorn Factory is a ground-breaking project that was founded by experienced entrepreneur and startup coach in Sri Lanka Jehan Wijesinghe. It is an entrepreneurship educational programme that enables the young entrepreneurial minds of Sri Lanka…
Guided by its wide-reaching sustainability strategy, DFCC Bank continues its Samata English, “English for Everyone,” social support and development programme for the 5th consecutive year, which is the Bank’s flagship project under the “Education” pillar, one of the 6 cross-cutting themes under the Bank’s sustainability vision, contributing towards resilient communities. This year, the ongoing programmes…
On the 20th of January 2023, AkzoNobel Paints – a leading global paints and coatings company and manufacturer of Dulux paints- inked a contract renewing its collaboration with SOS Children’s Villages Sri Lanka for the 5th year in a row. The global partnership -now with 24 participating countries- is part of AkzoNobel’s ‘Let’s Colour’ initiative,…
Sri Lanka’s fastest growing telco, Airtel Sri Lanka, announced the successful conclusion of the hotly anticipated ‘Airtel Smartphone Bonanza’ campaign, which culminated in 60 lucky Airtel users entering the New Year with a brand new high value smartphone. Coming at a time when importation of smartphones has reached a near stand-still in Sri Lanka, the…
Founded in 1982 under the leadership of the Late Deshamanya Ravindra Soysa – Founder Chairman and Managing Director and Mrs. Durga Soysa – Director, Civimech (Pvt) Ltd., has achieved many milestones to become one of the leading air conditioning companies in Sri Lanka today. The company recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with pride. Over the…
NDB Wealth, in collaboration with Scope Cinemas (Pvt) Ltd hosted the Movie Premiere of ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’, using the event as a platform to promote Financial Literacy for kids NDB Wealth Management Ltd, the largest private sector fund management company in Sri Lanka concluded their successful collaboration with Scope Cinemas (Pvt) Ltd for…
Delivering a refreshed and exhilarating impression to Sri Lanka’s literature scene, young and aspiring author Aanjali Salgado has written a fantasy fiction novel, titled “A Rebel Legacy – The Poison Arrow”. Aanjali started conceptualising her novel as a 15 year old, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when island-wide lockdowns isolated many…
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs DFCC Bank, one of Sri Lanka’s most trusted and progressive banks, was honoured to be the Platinum Sponsor of the WCIC Prathibhabhisheka Women Entrepreneur Awards 2022 powered by DFCC Aloka. The Awards ceremony, which recognises the contributions of women entrepreneurs, was held on January 11, 2023. The Chief guest at the event,…
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC marked Valentine’s Day 2023 with a unique AI-driven campaign spearheaded by the Bank’s Vibe Youth Account. A special microsite, www.thevibeaccount.com, was launched, helping and encouraging the youth to “put their heart into words”, where anyone could have AI write a customized poem for their Valentine or loved one. Users simply…
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