The apartment development sector reacts to CB Governor’s recent comments on the industry

Responding swiftly and strongly to the statement made by the Governor of the Central Bank with regard to the apartment development industry, stalwarts of the industry have stated that it was 

SLIM – NASCO invites entries for 2017 for the 17th consecutive year

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) is pleased to announce that entries are now open until 6thJune 2017 for the eagerly-anticipated National Sales Congress (NASCO) 2017 and invites 

AIA Insurance is proud to announce its brand new Head Office building

AIA Insurance is proud to announce its brand new Head Office building, the AIA Tower, located at 92, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 07. The move to the new building, signals AIA’s deep commitment to 

SLT announces the “Zero One Awards Night” dedicated to recognize digital excellence in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka Telecom has announced the approach of the SLT Zero One Awards (SLT 01Awards) Night, which will take place on the 30th of May, at the Hilton Colombo. 

It’s An Endless High Tea At The Hilton Colombo!

Some good things don’t have to come to an end, not at all!  In fact some good things can go on throughout the day. So what GRAZE KITCHEN has done starting Saturday 27th May, is extend their 

Advantis Engineering lifts economic growth through turnkey space solutions

With the industrial expansion taking place in the island, the demand for commercial office space in the heart of Colombo has been growing steadily over the years. 

Lamudi to host third real estate expo in Sri Lanka this June

International real estate platform Lamudi delivered not just one but two successful expos in Sri Lanka last year. Following the popularity of these events, a third expo is to be held at Taj amudra over the weekend of June (17th and 18th ).

Architecture students from Amity University Dubai visit Altair

A visit to Altair, Sri Lanka’s architecturally unique twin-tower high rise was part of an on-going five-day study tour for architecture students of Dubai’s Amity University.

Construction activities lift Access Engineering 4Q profit over 50%

Access Engineering PLC, a leading infrastructure developer with diversified business interests saw its group earnings increasing to a little over a billion rupees during the January-March quarter (4Q17) from Rs.650.3 million during the same period last year, recording an increase of 55 percent, the interim earnings report for the period showed. 

Leo Burnett distributes 10,000 apples at its annual dansala to celebrate Vesak

Leo Burnett Sri Lanka, commemorated the UN international Vesak day with its apple dansala at Bauddhaloka Mawatha Vesak Kalapaya for the 7th consecutive year. This year, the dansala featured 

Allianz Lanka Registers Impressive Q1 2017

Allianz Lanka continued to maintain its growth momentum across its life and general insurance businesses through Q1 2017.

Oman Air wins the “Best Arab Air Carrier supporting Arab Tourism” Award

Oman Air, the National Carrier of Sultanate of Oman, is celebrating the latest in a string of prestigious wins, following the presentation to the airline of the ‘Best Arab Air Carrier supporting Arab Tourism’ 

CMA conducts thought-provoking session on emotional intelligence

A seminar on the topic ‘Manage Your Emotions: Lift your Life’, organised by the Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA) and Certified Professional Managers (CPM) recently, at the CMA auditorium, had a huge impact on the hearts and minds of the participants. 

‘Mentor On Road’ to kick off in Sri Lanka

‘Mentor on Road’ is a concept, envisaged by Jagat Shah from India, in which micro, small and medium-scale enterprises, women and women empowerment institutions and start-ups are mentored while travelling on the road, on various topics, free of charge.

Janashakthi Records Double Digit Growth in Premiums in Q1 2017

Janashakthi Insurance PLC (Janashakthi) reported a 14% Year on Year (YoY) growth in consolidated Gross Written Premium (GWP) which stood at Rs.3.789 billion for the three month period ended 

Mobitel successfully hosts ‘Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2017’ for the 4th time

The National Mobile Service Provider, Mobitel, recently hosted the Extended event of the highly anticipated Google I/O 2017 on 17 May 2017 at the Stein Studio Complex in Ratmalana, for the

Fairway Holdings Partners Soundarie to present “Soul” An Evening of Original Music

Maybe you’ve heard her play Beethoven or Grieg … or maybe Gershwin? Heard her perform two-piano recitals? Then again, you’re bound to have heard Soul Sounds, the internationally acclaimed 

OPPO launches Selfie Expert F3 for mid-range market - Video

The camera phone brand OPPO, strengthened the ‘Group Selfie’ trend recently by launching another Selfie Expert F3, priced

Moratuwa University announces ‘Sri Lanka Design Code 2017’ exhibition

The Integrated Design Department of the University of Moratuwa announced the launch of the Sri Lanka Design Code 2017 exhibition, which is to be held on May 20 and 21, 2017, at the Trace Expert City, Maradhana. The announcement was made at a media conference held on May 17, at the National Library Auditorium.  

Nivasie’s Orchid Apartment-2 models now open to public

The Orchid Phase 2 model apartments are opened for the public to come and experience the modern urban living style. An initiative by the premier housing project development company Nivasie Developers (Pvt.) Ltd, the construction of the 160-unit 12 storied apartment began in April last year and will be ready to occupy by March 2018.

Belluna Japan-Asia Capital award ‘447 Luna Tower’ construction contract to Sanken

The developers of luxury condominium – ‘447 Luna Tower’ – Belluna Co. Ltd Japan, in collaboration with Asia Capital PLC, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), affirming Sanken Construction (Pvt.) Ltd as the construction partner for the project. 

Abans and Silver Needle bring a city within a city with Colombo City Centre

Influenced by Scandinavian architecture, the Colombo City Centre (CCC) residences focus on providing an aesthetically-pleasing, neo-classical environment that meets the diverse needs of the 21st century lifestyle.

PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards 2017 includes Sri Lanka with new categories

Sri Lanka’s real-estate industry will be honoured at the region’s most prestigious real estate awards show – PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards 2017, which will be held on November 7 and 8, at Sand Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore.

DFCC Bank Ties Up With ThePapare.com For The Schools’ Rugby Season

DFCC Bank has partnered with ThePapare.com to disseminate knowledge in the form of articles about rugby, in order to reach students and alumni who are interested in the sport. As the country’s 

Serendib Flour Mills brightens up Vesak celebrations with students and local communities

Serendib Flour Mills as part of its CSR commitment recently celebrated the religious festival of Vesak by organizing a lantern competition for 40 students from the Centre for the Education of 

Nivasie’s Orchid Apartment-2 models now open to public

The Orchid- Phase 2 model apartments is opened for the public to come and experience the modern urban living style. An initiative by the premier housing project development company Nivasie 

TOTAL PR re brands as PROTEAN

TOTAL PR, one of the leading Public Relations agencies in the country, operating under aegis of the Omnicom Media Group - Sri Lanka, rebranded themselves recently as PROTEAN. Drawn from Greek 

University of Moratuwa announces Sri Lanka Design Code 2017 Exhibition

It’s a well-known fact that the University of Moratuwa is the most sought after technological university in Sri Lanka. Completing the tangle of creativity and technology, the Department of   

The latest addition to the luxury hotels in Sri Lanka

Set on a hillock in a picture-perfect destination on the south-eastern coast of Sri Lanka, Sooriya Resort & Spa is a new four-star class deluxe hotel where the pristine golden beaches and diversity of 

Blue Mountain Spreads Light for Vesak celebrations

Blue Mountain’s ethereal lanterns brightened up UN Vesak Day celebrations which were celebrated in Sri Lanka this year with the participation of Buddhist leaders from around the world. The three-day