Fashion Bug ‘SisuDirimaga’ shows the way forward for schoolchildren
Fashion Bug, one of the country’s leading clothing retailers conducted its latest ‘SisuDirimaga’ CSR program in Kandy recently offering mentorship and career path guidance sessions to help the school...
View ArticleHemas Manufacturing Launches Safe and Natural Mosguard Lotion to Provide...
Addressing the urgent need for a safe, natural and highly effective lotion that protects users from mosquitoes without irritating the skin, Hemas Manufacturing (Pvt) Ltd in collaboration with Colombo...
View ArticleHayleys Advantis Recognized for Exemplary HR Practices at Asia’s Best...
Hayleys Advantis was recognized as one of Asia’s Top Employer Brands at the World HRD Congress’ Best Employer Brand Awards 2017 which was held recently in Singapore. The company was selected based on...
View ArticleFirst Capital’s A- rating reaffirmed by ICRA Lanka
The issuer rating of SL[A-] with stable outlook was reaffirmed for First Capital Holdings PLC (First Capital) by ICRA Lanka Limited, a subsidiary of ICRA Limited, a group company of Moody’s Investors...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares end firmer on retail buying
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares extended gains into a second session on Wednesday in heavy trade and posted their highest close in over two months, as retail investors bought, particularly plantation...
View ArticleAAT Sri Lanka 15th Annual Conference held
The inauguration ceremony of the 15th Annual Conference of the Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka (AAT Sri Lanka) was held under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena at the...
View ArticleSri Lanka’s Central Bank to help war-affected families tackle mounting...
The Hindu – Sri Lanka’s external debt burden is well known. The country, which came out of a long civil war in 2009, is currently struggling to service an outstanding debt of about $46.6 billion. But...
View ArticleElectric Mahindra KUV100 coming in 2018
Mahindra has announced to launch an electric version of its KUV100 compact SUV in 2018. Confirming this to media at the launch of the KUV100 facelift+ in Mumbai, Pawan Goenka, managing director of...
View ArticleStatement on Sri Lanka Media Allegations
WASHINGTON — The World Bank released the following statement concerning erroneous reporting in Sri Lanka: There are allegations in the media in Sri Lanka referring to the announcement on September 28...
View ArticlePotently Life Giving: The Body Shop’s Oils of Life revitalizes tired skin
Women around the world are feeling the difference with The Body Shop’s Oils of Life, an intensely revitalizing skincare range. An expert blend of three potent seed oils meld to create the daily...
View ArticleEtihad Airways launches Loungewear Competition with Emirati fashion designers
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways launched a competition earlier this week to engage four young Emirati fashion designers to create new onboard loungewear. With local designers on the...
View Articleedotco brings Smart City Telecommunications Infrastructure Solutions to Sri...
edotco Group Sdn Bhd (“edotco”), a global leader in integrated telecommunications infrastructure services, today announced that they have begun work on the installation of the first neutral host poles...
View ArticleHNB to streamline recoveries and boost customer service with launch of new...
Sri Lanka’s most digitally innovative Bank, HNB PLC, announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Centre of Aspiration, a new centralized unit within the Bank dedicated solely to manage the Bank’s debt...
View Article“Designer Budget” will focus on a Start-up culture of “Empowering the Private...
Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera met the Director South Asia of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank – Mengistu Alemayehu in Washington on Wednesday...
View ArticleHayleys Tours signs on as official travel partner for IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo
Leading Sri Lankan travel solutions provider, Hayleys Tours will serve as Official Travel Partner to the internationally famed triathlon, IRONMAN 70.3, set to take place in Colombo on the 25th of...
View ArticleSri Lankan shares hit over 10-wk closing high on banks
Reuters – Sri Lankan shares rose about 1 percent on Thursday in heavy trade and posted their highest close in more than 10 weeks, with banks leading the gains, brokers said. Turnover was 1.43 billion...
View ArticleAussie government will enforce a new rule for international students from 2018
SBS – International students will be tested on their grasp of the English language under a scheme to be introduced in 2018. Education Minister Simon Birmingham will tell an education conference in...
View ArticleMinister Samaraweera attends CW Finance Ministers’ meeting
Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera represented Sri Lanka at the meeting of the Finance Ministers of the Commonwealth Countries (CFMM) held at the headquarters of the International...
View ArticleCotton Collection launches ‘Bring Your Own Bag’ initiative to reduce plastic...
Staying true to its commitment to the environment, Cotton Collection recently launched the ‘Bring Your Own Bag’ project, a sustainability initiative organized with the objective of reducing the plastic...
View ArticleQantas and Emirates partnership update
• Airlines apply to regulators to extend partnership until 2023 • Submission includes adjustments to trans-Tasman services • Co-ordinated route changes improve connectivity and schedule choice across...
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