The rapid and widespread adoption of smartphone technology has been one of – if not the – major tech stories of the 21st century. But with ever ‘smarter’ phones, prices continue to leap. The latest Apple model, the iPhone 14, is retailing at around 4-5 times the reported average monthly Sri Lankan salary. Recent import…
Uzabase Sri Lanka, the Sri Lankan office of leading business intelligence provider Uzabase Inc., recently renewed its partnership with CFA Society Sri Lanka as a Silver sponsor. Established in 2008, Uzabase provides a foundation of intelligence that supports the needs of businesses and businesspeople. It analyzes, organizes, and creates global information so businesspeople can make…
One of Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing Credit Card issuers, DFCC Bank, entered a partnership with the St. Anthony’s College, Kandy Old Boys Association (OBA), to provide its members with an exclusive DFCC Bank – St. Anthony’s College, Kandy OBA Visa Affinity Credit Card. The Bank will contribute to the OBA a percentage of each cardholder’s spend…
The ‘Light a Future’ initiative announced the launch of an exclusive Art Sale with donated pieces by eight [08] locally renowned artists – an initiative conducted in partnership with Atlas, Sarvodaya, Buzzer, My Tickets, Ernst & Young and Emerging Media. The exhibition, which was held on December 13, 2022, at Barefoot Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka…
Hemas Pharmaceuticals, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies and the sole authorized agent in Sri Lanka for world renowned ‘Seven Seas’ fish oil brand, recently launched ‘Seven Seas – Pulse Original’ fish oil product in the Sri Lankan market. ‘Seven Seas’ is one of the most popular fish oil brands in the world marketed across…
One Galle Face Tower (OGFT) is pleased to welcome Allianz Lanka as its largest tenant. Following a rigorous selection process, Allianz Lanka will be relocating and consolidating its extensive Sri Lanka operations and presence to the state-of the-art One Galle Face Tower (OGFT). With the economic activity centred around the Colombo Business District, world renowned…
The Lyrebird’s Cry is the recently launched debut novel by Sri Lankan Australian writer, Samantha Sirimanne Hyde. An alumna of the University of Kelaniya and Sydney’s Macquarie University, Sirimanne Hyde has been engaging in creative writing for over four decades. Her free verse, haiku, tanka and other poetic forms and short fiction have appeared in…
The Bank with a Heart secures a Silver and two Bronze awards for #ResponsibleMe and National Day campaigns Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, secured several accolades to its name at the recently concluded SLIM DIGIS 2.2 with a Silver and a Bronze for its #ResponsibleMe campaign, along with another Bronze for the Bank’s…
GE (NYSE: GE) announced that it has completed the separation of its healthcare business, launching GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (“GE HealthCare”), a global leader in Precision Care. Starting January 4, 2023, GE HealthCare will trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “GEHC”. Lawrence Culp Jr., Chairman and CEO, GE and CEO, GE Aerospace, said, “The successful spin-off…
Accomplished Strategic Management Professional Ruminda Randeniya has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the parent company of Prime Group, Prime Lands (Pvt) Ltd., with effect from 1st January 2023. He counts more than 23 years’ experience in the real-estate sector. A former student of Ananda College, Colombo 10, Ruminda excelled in athletics whilst being an…
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