Stalwart of the local advertising industry, Laila Gunesekere-Martenstyn was bestowed with the honour of Woman Super Achiever in Advertising and Media at the recently concluded World Marketing Congress in Mumbai. Participants from over 50 countries vie for recognition at the annual World Marketing Congress. Laila has headed the Sri Lankan chapter of the 4A’s and…
The National Mobile Service Provider Mobitel won three esteemed awards at the recent ‘e-Swabhimani 2014 Awards’, the prestigious national awards that gives recognition for the best e-content and innovative ICT applications in the country. Mobitel received recognition for showcasing innovation in e-content and the use of its mobile platform as a powerful medium of exchange….
First-ever practicing healthcare professional in history of CIMA (UK) to be inducted as a Fellow Director/Chief Executive Officer of Browns Hospitals/Healthcare Dr. Sajeeva Narangoda was recently awarded the Fellowship of CIMA (UK) and thus goes on record as becoming the first-ever practicing doctor in the history of CIMA (UK) to become a Fellow of the…
News from Sri Lanka’s first mobile marketing roundtable Withan average Sri Lankan consuming 35 megabytesof data andlooking up a mobile screen at least 26 times a day, mobile phones have become a faster and affordable medium of communication to engage customers. The explosion of smart phones have alsoempowered customerswith information and offered them the option…
The world renowned ‘Global Finance Magazine’ recently recognized and awarded Amãna Bank as the Best Up-and-Comer Islamic Bank of the World. Amãna Bank’s Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Azmeer received the award from Global Finance at the 18th Annual, World’s Best Banks Award Ceremony 2014 held in Washington DC, USA, which coincided with the annual IMF…
Winner of this year’s gold awards for ‘Product with Highest Social Impact’ and ‘Best Demonstration’ The National Mobile Service Provider Mobitel was honored for the eight consecutive year at the Annual Techno Sri Lanka 2014 Awards night where it bagged two prestigious Gold awards for ‘Product with Highest Social Impact’ and ‘Best Demonstration’ for the…
USL HR Team launches second phase of youth skill building programme at University of Colombo The Human Resources team of Unilever Sri Lanka launched the second phase of its “Jeewithayata Aruthak” youth skill building programme, targeting undergraduate students from several leading universities in the nation. The programme which aims to “Give purpose to life”, helps…
Commercial Credit and Finance PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading finance companies reported better than expected first six months in 2014-15 with a 191% increase in post-tax profits. Profits from the first six months increased from Rs. 345 Mn to Rs. 1 Bn. Profit After Tax (PAT) increased to a commendable Rs. 514 Mn in…
Asian Alliance Insurance PLC (AAI) that is part of the Softlogic Group is pleased to announce profit after tax for Period to date September 2014 of Rs 532Million. The impressive result comes about on the back of Life premiums growth of 21% for the period at Rs 2.2Billion, with the absolute increase of Rs 378Million…
Driving growth is one of the most challenging tasks for organisations, with Sales Teams consistently having to deliver more – be it market share, profit, retail outlets, distribution, sales, agents, cash availability, orders and turnover while achieving high targets. Empowering sales personnel to realise their goals through innovative strategies, the Colombo Leadership Academy’s ‘Strategic Sales…
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