Globally, women are in the forefront of economic, social and political participation, and are taking even more challenging and unconventional roles; in the corporate sector, as pilots, professional sportswomen, politicians, etc. These opportunities are now emerging in Sri Lanka as well.
The objective of the Local Empowerment for Economic Development (LEED) project is to promote inclusive economic development of the people in the Northern and East Provinces, creating decent employment and long-term sustainable livelihoods. It recognizes the important role of the private sector and especially the export sector to achieve these objectives.The National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE), the only private sector chamber exclusiv
DHL Sri Lanka, part of Deutsche Post DHL Group, the world’s leading postal and logistics group, commemorated International Women’s Day 2016 by conducting an open forum discussion based on the theme ‘be proud and powerful’.
Sprite, one of the largest sparkling beverage brands in The Coca-Cola Company’s portfolio recently launched its exciting ‘Cool Cash under the crown’ promotion. 31 winners have been selected thus far and the first 10 winners
Soul Sounds, one of Sri Lanka’s most acclaimed, all female choral groups, rise up in song in aid of animal welfare in the country. The concert titled “Born Free” was held at the Lionel Wendt Theatre at 7.30 with all proceeds going to the Animal Protection Trust.
A brand-new two-banquet venue was launched in the heart of Nugegoda on March 27 and is truly a destination for glamorous weddings and events. Featuring two banquet halls with a seating capacity of 300 and 100, Raffles Residence works together with top industry players to provide a service on par with international standards.
His Excellency President MaithripalaSirisena, recently met JayanthiKuru-Utumpala and Johann Peries to wish them on their attempt to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe - Prime Minister and Minister of Sports, DayasiriJayasekara,
Leo Burnett Solutions Inc. (LBSI), the local office of the global advertising network Leo Burnett Worldwide recently won two prestigious awards at ADFEST 2016 and emerged as the only agency from Sri Lanka to be recognized at the festival.
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