Strathspey Estate, Upcot celebrates IWD 2022

The Strathspey Estate, Upcot managed by Maskeliya Plantations PLC celebrated the International Women’s Day (IWD) for the 9th consecutive year.

Global Lifestyle Lanka maintains strong commitment to planting trees

Global Lifestyle Lanka said it maintains a strong commitment to planting trees and providing plants for home gardens as a part of its commitment to sustainable greenery initiatives.

Home Lands Skyline launches Wadduwa Oceana Beach Resort Apartments

Homelands Skyline introduces its latest project – Oceana Wadduwa, making it Sri Lanka’s first-ever integrated beach resort apartment complex, combining hospitality real estate and residential real estate.

Lankatiles debuts QR code to up-to-date product portfolio

Sri Lanka’s market leader in tiles, Lankatiles recently debuted its QR code, whereby customers could conveniently access the full range of its products and verify maximum retail price (MRP) prior to purchase for optimum convenience and transparency.

Havelock City gets unparalleled connectivity with Dialog Fibre

Dialog Enterprise, the corporate solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC, announced a strategic partnership with Havelock City to extend its state-of-the-art fibre optic network across the entire development.

S-lon conducts programmes for Northern plumber community

S-lon Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd entered 2022 on a memorable and empowering note, as it conducted two programmes for its plumber community in the North of the island.

CBH Lands launches #MyHomeKurunegala initiative

Boutique, research-based real estate company CBH Lands recently hosted a special press briefing to discuss the current landscape of real estate in Sri Lanka and future investment opportunities, with the launch of its #MyHomeKurunegala initiative.

SouthBeach Weligama achieves first milestone with groundbreaking ceremony

Sri Lanka’s most exciting new freehold address on the Weligama coast entered its first chapter of construction in a groundbreaking ceremony held recently at the site.

Huawei accolades for SL university talents excelled at first-ever ICT Competition

Huawei Sri Lanka together with Sri Lanka Inventors Commission (SLIC) recently accoladed the top 20 national winners among the Sri Lankan university talents, who excelled at Huawei ICT Competition 2021-2022 titled ‘Connection-Glory-Future’.

Saegis Campus signs MOU with Virtusa to boost graduate employability

Saegis Campus, one of the leading higher education institutions in the country with its state-of-the-art premises situated at the heart of Colombo, recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with digital innovation engineering leader Virtusa (Pvt.) Ltd, with the view of providing its future-ready graduates lucrative and diverse career opportunities.

Meta launches Instagram Guide for Sri Lankan parents

Meta has brought the Instagram Parents’ Guide to Sri Lanka to provide a better understanding of the features that keep teenagers and youth safe and help them have positive experiences on the platform.

Plexus Global-Aruba partner for EdgeConnect SD-WAN solutions

Sri Lanka’s leading IT and mobility distribution company Plexus Global recently entered into a partnership with Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company and global leader in secure, intelligent edge-to-cloud networking solutions, as the first distributor for the Aruba software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) and secure edge solutions in Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

Sysco LABS Senior Director shares insights on post-pandemic digital transformation at Spectrum 2022

Nilupa Kiringoda, Senior Director Delivery, Sysco LABS Sri Lanka, the captive innovation centre for Sysco Corporation, the global leader in foodservice, shared perspectives and insights on digital transformation in the post-pandemic era during the inaugural Spectrum 2022 forum, held virtually and organised by the Economic Times of India, recently.

British tech consultancy Codification expands operations in Sri Lanka

Codification, a globally distributed digital transformation consultancy based in the UK, entered into the Sri Lankan market last year and has since accelerated hiring in the country.

Remote mobile app development training now in Sri Lanka

Franklin Training recently launched its range of mobile app development training courses in Sri Lanka.

Toyota Lanka expands offerings with service facility in Anuradhapura

Toyota Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, the exclusive dealer and distributor for Toyota vehicles and spare parts in Sri Lanka, and a fully owned subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC), Japan, recently relocated its service facility in the ancient city of Anuradhapura to offer all services under one roof.

Leader Kaijie Battery clinches Gold at National Industry Excellence Awards

Leader Kaijie Battery (Pvt) Ltd received Gold Award in the auto parts manufacturing - large category at the recently concluded National Industry Excellence Awards 2022 organised by the Industrial Development Board (IDB).

Gulf Oil Lubricants powers Gajaba Supercross 2022

Kicking-off the first racing event for 2022, the Gajaba Supercross 2022 held recently was exclusively sponsored and powered by Gulf Oil Lubricants, distributed in Sri Lanka by Ideal First Choice (Pvt) Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of the Ideal Group.

NTB partners with Ideal Motors for premium leasing solutions

Nations Trust Bank recently signed an agreement to provide vehicle leasing solutions, with Ideal Motors.

DSI Tyres shines at SLIM Awards

DSI Tyres has marked a historical win against companies from a wide range of industries and fields, by winning the ‘Local Brand of the Year 2021’ Silver Award and ‘Product Brand of the Year 2021’ Bronze Awards at the SLIM Brand Excellence award ceremony and the Silver Award for “Best SEO/SEM Campaign” and the Bronze Award for ‘Best Digital Marketing Campaign in Automotive/ Industrial Manufacturing’ at the SLIM DIGIs 2.1 awards ceremony.

Sathosa Motors opens tenth branch in Badulla

Sathosa Motors (Pvt) Ltd. recently opened their 10th branch in Badulla.

Browns introduces ‘Exide Matrix’ latest revolutionary battery range

Exide recently unveiled its latest revolutionary battery range ‘Exide Matrix’, exclusively designed for cars and SUVs. Exide Matrix boasts technological superiority and represents a paradigm shift in the Sri Lankan automotive battery industry.

CDB’s HR practices go green for a better future

Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB), recognised for embedding sustainability practices to its business strategy, has announced plans to align its human resource practices in line with the best practices for a green economy.

Ceylinco Life among Best 10 Workplaces in BFSI sector

Ceylinco Life has been ranked among the 10 Best Workplaces in Sri Lanka’s banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector by Great Place to Work, the global authority on workplace culture.

Lanka Walltiles Group recognised as a Great Place to Work

Lanka Walltiles Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work.

CBB SL facilitates conversations on normalising workplace diversity, inclusion

Over the past few months, the Council for Business with Britain (CBB) Sri Lanka held a series of webinars exploring the topic of increasing gender diversity and inclusion within workforces.

Union Assurance rewards top achievers at Mid-year Awards

Union Assurance PLC recently held the Mid-year Awards 2021 to honour its top achievers.

Hayleys Plantations empowers field officers with NVQ and Skills Passport programme

The Hayleys Plantations Sector set a new benchmark for human resource development with the successful awarding of Sri Lanka’s first-ever National Skills Passport (NSP) and National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) to field officers.

Hemas Pharmaceuticals appointed official distributor for OPPO orthopedic rehabilitation products

Hemas Pharmaceuticals has been appointed as the new official distributor for the complete range of OPPO Orthopedic rehabilitation products in Sri Lanka.

Lanka Hospitals - first local pvt. hospital to complete100 bariatric surgeries

Lanka Hospitals, the internationally accredited, multiple award-winning healthcare provider reached another milestone recently when it became the first private hospital in Sri Lanka to successfully complete 100 bariatric (weight-loss) surgeries.