Nestlé Professional partners Singer Sri Lanka for ‘Nescafé Alegria’ distribution

Nestlé Professional, the ‘out-ofhome’ food and beverage solutions provider of Nestlé Lanka partnered with Singer Sri Lanka to enhance the retail distribution for its premium coffee solution, Nescafé Alegria.The partnership was officiated by t he handing over of t he first Nescafé Alegria machine to Mahesh Wijewardena, Director Marketing and Commercial of Singer Sri Lanka, by Jagath Wedage, Assistant Vice

Dialog Star Points extend kind hand towards SOS Children’s Villages

Star Points, Sri Lanka’s largest loyalty rewards network, is making an appealing to its loyal customer base to extend a helping hand by donating their Start Points for the well-being and development of orphaned children at SOS Children’s Villages Sri Lanka.

Harpic provides sanitary solutions to pilgrims, rural households

For the second consecutive year, Harpic the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) household care brand of the year as per SLIM Nielson Peoples Awards, provided comprehensive mobile toilet facilities to millions of Sri Lankan pilgrims on different occasions and educated thousands of rural households on proper toilet cleaning and hygiene practices.

Pan Asia Bank Helps Kidney Patients In Rural Sector

As part of its wide ranging Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities, Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC last week conducted a health camp for a large number of patients suffering from kidney ailments.

Waters Edge launches “Christmas Candy Land”

Lollypops, gumdrops, sugarcanes and all the sweetness imaginable; this season Waters Edge will magically transform into every kids dream come true: a Christmas Candy Land!

Mobitel’s Mystore.lk To Offer Latest Metropolitan Product Range

Metropolitan Office (Pvt) Ltd recently entered in to a partnership with Mobitel’s MyStore.lk in a bid to offer the latest product range of electronic accessories available at Metropolitan.

Mallika Hemachandra Jewellers brings array of new design for season

Mallika Hemachandra Jewellers is all set for the festive season with an array of new designs and extended hours at all its branches.From the 1st of December the outlets at Horton Place, Col 07, Majestic City, Liberty Plaza, World Trade Center, Nugegoda, Kandy-City Centre, K-Zone Ja-Ela and Kiribathgoda will be open to customers from 10.00am to 7.00pm.

Janashakthi Worldwide Travel Relaunched With Comprehensive Benefits

Janashakthi Insurance, one of the leading and fastest growing travel insurers in Sri Lanka, has revamped its travel insurance policy, offering extended coverage for its valuable customers.

AIA Poson Safety among top 5 Best Sustainability Projects

The Poson Safety programme conducted consecutively for 21 years in Anuradhapura by AIA Insurance was among the top 5 Best Sustainability Projects recognized by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce at its 11th presentation of Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards held recently.

NTB takes 365-day banking to Mawathagama

One of the fastest growing banks in Sri Lanka, Nations Trust Bank (NTB) opened its newest branch in Mawathagama recently, offering a wide array of financial services to the people of the area.With the opening of this branch, the branch network of NTB now extends to 87 locations across the island. The bank’s market positioning of being the benchmark of customer convenience is ably supported by a host of financial products and services off

Land Rover partners with Quintessentially Lifestyle

Land Rover, the iconic British motoring brand, recently partnered with Quintessentially Lifestyle, an equally renowned British members’ club.Quintessentially Lifestyle is now the world’s leading luxury lifestyle group, offering an award-winning global concierge service and lifestyle management assistance. Through Quintessentially Lifestyle, Land Rover customers will be provided with the best lifestyle and travel experiences through

Geely Awards Micro Cars Best Regional Distributor

Micro Cars Limited became the winner of the coveted award for the Best Regional Distributor of 2013. This award proves the growing excellence of Micro cars Limited and will mark a special milestone in its journey towards excellence.

TVS Lanka records momentous growth in 1H

TVS Lanka, a premier automotive company in the country specializing motor cycles, scooters, threewheelers, spare parts and lubricant business, records a groundbreaking 1H performance surpassing all key performance indicators significantly over the same period last year.

Dialog launches iPhone 6 Plus and 6 in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s only authorised partner network for Apple iPhone, Dialog Axiata, launches the iPhone 6 Plus and the iPhone 6 in Sri Lanka today, dialing a new chapter in the country’s premier mobile device offering.

Siyapatha Finance gets CSE nod to list Rs.1bn debentures

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has approved in principle an application by Siyapatha Finance, a 100 percent subsidiary of Sampath Bank PLC, to list its debt securities.The company will be issuing 5 million subordinated debentures with an option to issue up to a further 5 million debentures at an issue price of Rs.100 per share.The subscription list of the issue will open on December 18, 2014.

Chevron Commissions US$ 15mn Blending Plant

Chevron Lubricants Lanka PLC, a unit of US-based multinational inaugurated its new US $ 15 million state-of-the-art blending plant and warehouse complex at the Lindel Industrial Estate in Sapugaskanda, yesterday.

Amana Bank Toastmasters Club holds its Charter Installation Ceremony

Amana Bank Toastmasters Club held its Club Charter and Installation Ceremony recently at the Sri Lankan Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management attended by members of the Toastmasters fraternity and employees of the Bank. Amana Bank Chief Executive Officer Mr Mohamed Azmeer graced the occasion as the Chief Guest while District Governor of Toastmasters District 82 (- Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu) Distinguished Toastmaster Yusuf Jeevunjee was the

Avian Corporate Partner Awards 2014

 “If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.”-Paul Bryant

Durdans Heart Centre Pushing Quality Of Care Boundaries

Durdans Hospital established its flagship facility Durdans Heart Centre in 1999 with cardiac surgeries commencing in the year 2000. The first of its kind offering unmatched cardiac care, it revolutionised healthcare for the people of Sri Lanka.

DSI launches “Salvio” Diabetes Shoes

“Salvio”, a specially made range of Diabetes Shoes from DSI, has come to the aid of diabetes patients in Sri Lanka, enabling them to walk with comfort and the assurance that daily walking activities would not cause any harm to their sensitive feet. 

Hemas’ Wattala hospital expands orthopedic facilities

Hemas Hospitals-Wattala has acquired a Stryker 1288 HD laparoscopic system to upgrade its healthcare facilities on orthopedic surgeries recently.With this new facility in place, Hemas Hopsital-Wattala is very much at its brand promise of “Expert care, close at hand” to provide best quality healthcare facilities to its customers.

Ceylinco Life protects students of Ecole Internationale Kandy with unique policy

Ceylinco Life, the country’s leading Life insurer, has partnered with Ecole Internationale to develop an insurance policy that will enable the school’s students to continue their education in the event of the premature death or disablement of their parents.

Disrupt Unlimited Partners Microsoft To Help Start-ups

Disrupt Unlimited, the Brandix led start-up seed accelerator, has entered into a partnership with Microsoft to support innovators in its incubator programme with the technical resources and networking offered by the latter’s BizSpark initiative.

Huawei powers England cricket tour of Sri Lanka

Huawei, the leading global smartphone maker, together with the support of Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the country’s number one brand and smartphone marketer, who is the exclusive national distributor for Huawei, came forth as an official sponsor for the England Cricket Tour in Sri Lanka, which commenced on November 2, 2014.

Seylan Sweeps The Board At Global Marketing Excellence Awards

Seylan Bank bagged five awards at the recent Global Marketing Excellence Awards, including the coveted ‘Marketing Campaign of the Year’ becoming the most awarded organization at the glittering ceremony.

Will Global Natural Rubber Prices Fall Further?

  NR market is on a slow track mainly on account of a lull in demand across the globe, after the historic boom in the beginning of this decade.

Harsha Cabral appointed Tokyo Cement Chairman

Dr. Harsha Cabral has been appointed the new Chairman of Tokyo Cement Company ( Lanka) PLC, becoming the successor of veteran businessman Edgar Gunatunge, who passed away last month.

SriLankan seals new codeshare deal with JAL

National carrier SriLankan Airlines, further consolidating its presence in the Far East, commenced a new codeshare partnership with Japan Airlines (JAL) effective December 2, adding to a series of codeshares with leading international carriers.

ComBank adjudged Sri Lanka’s ‘Bank of the Year’ in 2014

As its financial year draws to a close, Commercial Bank of Ceylon (ComBank) has achieved yet another milestone, being declared Sri Lanka’s ‘Bank of the Year’ by the respected UK-based ‘The Banker’magazine.

Singer Sri Lanka in Rs.1.5bn debenture issue

Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, one of the country’s top consumer durables retailers, will be issuing debentures worth Rs.1 billion, with an option to extend the value up to Rs.1.5 billion in case of oversubscription.Accordingly, the company will issue 10 million debentures with a price tag of Rs.100 per share, with an option to issue further five million shares in the case of an oversubscription of the first tranche.