wOw.lk partners NTB - American Express to offer Cardmembers fully automated Easy Settlement Plans

wOw.lk, Sri Lanka’s largest online shopping mall recently partnered with Nations Trust Bank PLC - American Express to offer its customers a fully automated extended settlement plan (ESP) facility. 

Retired Central Bank officers hit by aggravated pension anomalies

One observes a sense of satisfaction amongst government pensioners who have received justifiable increases of their pensions after making prolonged agitation over a long period. 

99X Technology among Sri Lanka’s Most Respected Entities for 2015

Reiterating its commitment to corporate excellence and dynamism, 99X Technology has been ranked among Sri Lanka’s top 100 Most Respected Entities for 2015 in LMD’s annual survey, which is conducted by the global research company Nielsen.

Leading Sri Lankan designers to showcase at HSBC CFW Resort 2016

HSBC Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) Resort 2016 will feature the latest resortwear collections of 13 established and 10 emerging Sri Lankan designers. 

CAL celebrates 15 years of success as Sri Lanka’s leading full service investment bank

?Capital Alliance, Sri Lanka’s leading full service investment bank recently celebrated 15 years of success at the helm of the financial services sector.

Celebrated international designers to showcase at HSBC Colombo Fashion Week Resort 2016

?The fourth edition of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) Resort will showcase a line-up that includes 13 Sri Lankan designers and the latest collections of four respected international designers – Charlie HARARE, Lars Andersson, smallshop and SINGLE.

wOw.lk and Kiddies & Toys International (KTI) celebrate Children’s Day with ‘LEGO Day’

wOw.lk, Sri Lanka’s largest online shopping mall will be partnering with KTI once again to celebrate Children’s Day with its second edition of ‘LEGO Day’.

Jetwing Hotels hosts fourth edition of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week Resortwear in Galle

Jetwing Hotels is proud to be the Official Host Partner of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) Resort 2016, which takes place from 27 September to 4 October 2015 in the historic city of Galle.

Hon. Harin Fernando receives a warm welcome on his first official visit to SLT

?Hon. Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure visited Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) head office on 29th September 2015, which was the Hon. Minister’s first visit to SLT, after his assumption of duties as the Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure.

OPPO Smartphones Continue Growth in Sri Lanka

It’s been quite a year for OPPO! Following its recent expansion to Sri Lanka in August, the latest OPPO R7 Series from the constantly evolving smartphone brand has registered impressive sales so far since its worldwide launch in June.

Gold Deo Creates unique Cutting-Edge Experiential Bus Shelters in Colombo!

?Gold Deo marketed by Hemas Manufaturing PLC, is proud to announce the launch of Sri Lanka’s first ever-experiential bus shelters in Colombo.  

Mahela Jayawardene signs with Central Districts Cricket in New Zealand and takes on brand ambassador

Cricketing legend Mahela Jayawardene is to be contracted as an overseas player in the The Georgie Pie Super Smash Twenty20 competition for Central Districts Cricket team, Central Stags in New Zealand

SLIM Brand Excellence 2015 attracts record number of new brands

?Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) has once again set a benchmark in excellence with the attraction of a record number of new brands for the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2015. This is a reiteration of the wide acceptance and sustainability of the program among local brands in the country.

New Puma Showroom Opens in Colombo 4

The 18th of September 2015 saw the opening of the brand new Puma showroom at no. 515, Galle Road, Colombo 4 by DSI.

JAT Holdings proudly sponsors the Asian International School’ Rowing Team

JAT Holdings (JAT) the trusted and excepted name for introducing Water Base Wood Coatings “Sayerlack” to the Sri Lankan market is both honored and privileged to partner the Asian International School as its enviable, comprehensive sponsor of the school’s Rowing Team.

Hyundai Tucson and Sonata earn IIHS top safety awards

In one of the industry’s most rigorous tests of vehicle safety, the 2016 Hyundai Tucson and 2016 Sonata earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) 2015 Top Safety Pick+ award. 

Automan Transmission launches workshop and showroom

?Automan Transmission (Pvt) Limited announced the launch of its workshop and showroom in Battaramulla recently.

Laugfs Oil sponsors Colombo Motor Show as main lubricants partner

Laugfs Lubricants, the first and only home grown lubricant manufacturer in Sri Lanka, proudly sponsored the recently concluded Seylan Colombo Motor Show 2015 as its main lubricants partner.

CIC’s stationery brand CIAL launches premier ball point pen range

?CIC’s stationery brand, CIAL recently launched its premier ball point pen range at the Rajarata University Career Fair.

Fashion Bug uplifts Ragama Hospital through its CSR initiatives

Fashion Bug, one of Sri Lanka’s leading retail clothing stores with over 16 outlets island-wide, in its series of various CSR activities recently installed direction boards at Ragama Hospital adding ease and convenience to the public.

Colombo Fashion Week continues to build momentum for the upcoming resortwear season in the region

HSBC Colombo Fashion Week Resort, in its fourth edition, aims to push resortwear forward as a high growth category in the region whilst enabling  more Sri Lankan designers to tap into the growing demand for resort and destination wear.

Industrial Clothings emerges Best Innovative Exporter at NCE Awards 2015

Organized annually by the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE), Export Awards 2015 was graced by Hon. Sujeewa Senasinge, Minister of State for International Trade and Hon. Dr. Harsha De Silva, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs with His Excellency David Daly, Ambassador and Head of the EU Delegation in Sri Lanka and Maldives, as the Guest of Honor. 

The Sri Lanka Sub Aqua Club turns 30 @ Trinco!

To celebrate its 30th anniversary the Sri Lanka Sub Aqua Club (SLSAC), organized the largest dive event in Sri Lanka on the 12th and 13th of September 2015 in conjunction with Nilaveli Beach Hotel and the Sri Lanka Navy. 

Holcim Academy launches pioneer LEADS leadership programme

In a move to promote knowledge sharing and diversified learning, Holcim Lanka’s Holcim Academy jointly launched yet another flagship programme as Leadership Exploration And Development through Synergies (LEADS),...

Ma’s Food provides sustainable future for agriculture in Sri Lanka

Ma’s Food Processing (Pvt.) Ltd, a leading food manufacturer known for its commitment to the environment and the community for over 25 years,

The tea crisis

The headlines indicated below, which appeared in Mirror Business during the last few weeks point to a brewing crisis in the tea sector. 

CIC Agri Businesses wins two NCE Awards

CIC Agri Produce Export (Pvt.) Ltd, part of CIC Agri Businesses, recently won two awards at the 23rd National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) Awards Ceremony. 

CIC Holdings PLC signs agreement with SLINTEC to commence ground-breaking research project

CIC Holdings PLC recently signed a research agreement with the Sri Lankan Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC), to develop a novel herbicide formulation for CIC’s Crop Solutions Division.

JAT Holdings introduces Crown Paints range

Crown Paints is a British paint maker with a long drawn history which can be traced back to the late 1850s. The brand has been associated with royalty in the United Kingdom and is recognized by a royal warrant granted by Her Majesty the Queen

Celebrity fashion photographer Jatin Kampani to speak at Colombo Fashion Week KNOWLEDGE Workshop

Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) has invited international celebrity photographer, Jatin Kampani, to present ‘PHANTASMAGORIA’ and conduct Photography Workshop Series One at CFW KNOWLEDGE Workshops,