SriLankan wins global recognition as an employer of choice

SriLankan Airlines underlined its position as an employer of choice among Sri Lanka’s corporate houses by winning two important accolades – HR Strategy In Line With Business and Training Excellence Award – at Asia Best Employer Brand Awards 2016 in Singapore on August 4.

Start-up introduces tuk tuk advertising medium

Co-founded by three entrepreneurs from backgrounds ranging from sound engineering to business management, Angelo Portier, Charitha Rasaputra and Fazi Bin Jameel collaborate with the ever-

Top industry leaders to address Sri Lanka Human Capital Summit

Senior business leaders across the Asia Pacific region are set to address the first-ever Sri Lanka Human Capital Summit across six sessions. 

CTC reaches groundbreaking manufacturing achievements with IWS

Ceylon Tobacco Company (CTC) announced the groundbreaking results in efficiency improvement following the launch of its distinctive management system, the Integrated Work System (IWS) last 

SLIM inaugurates Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing programme for 2016

Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) had the inauguration of its Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing 

Cinnamon Red appreciates staff performance

Cinnamon Red held its Associate Quarterly Meeting for Q1 2016/2017recently and  appreciated their staff for their hard work and dedication.

Holmes Pollard & Stott wins ‘Advertising Agency of the Year’ award

The leading advertising company Holmes Pollard & Stott (HP&S) has won the ‘Advertising Agency of the Year’ award at the 7th CMO Asia Awards for Excellence in Branding & Marketing. The event was 

Top HR experts to address Human Capital Summit

Key policy makers, HR Professionals, academia, trade union leaders, and business leaders in Sri 

Safeguarding your interest in stock market

Last week newspapers carried a story of how a mother and daughter from Negombo fraudulently 

Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing students launch innovative brands

Students of the Diploma in Strategic Brand Management (DSBM) of Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (

IPM Sri Lanka and Holcim Lanka jointly conduct management programme

IPM Sri Lanka – the nation’s leader in human resources management – jointly conducted a management programme with Holcim (Lanka) Ltd for the latter’s frontline management employees recently. 

Sampath Bank receives National HR Excellence Gold Award

Sampath Bank was recently bestowed with the “National HR Excellence Gold Award” at the National HR Conference 2016 Awards Ceremony held at the BMICH, Colombo. 

CBL holds annual Distributor Convention and Star Awards

Ceylon Biscuits Limited (CBL), the country’s largest FMCG conglomerate in food manufacturing held its annual Distributor Convention and Star Awards 2016 at The Eagles’ Lakeside in Attidiya recently. 

AV Digitech to offer innovative advertising solutions for new digital age

An emerging Sri Lankan advertising venture – AV Digitech is taking over the advertising industry lead with innovative solutions that company is offering to businesses with the company’s entrance to new 

Nivasie completes Orchid Apartments Malabe Phase 1

Nivasie Developers completed the construction of ‘Orchid Apartments’ (Phase 1) in Malabe and the keys were handed over to its respected owners. 

Hire1 and MyDeal.lk introduce speedy 24-hour delivery

Hire1, the country’s on-demand logistics company revolutionising point-to-point delivery, has partnered with MyDeal.lk, one of Sri Lanka’s pioneering daily deals websites, to guarantee speedy delivery of online orders for its growing customer base.

MullenLowe appoints new CEO for Sri Lanka

MullenLowe announced yesterday the appointment of Thayalan Bartlett (Barty) as CEO for its Sri Lanka operations.

Sri Lanka Technological Campus Obtains ISO: 9001:2008 Certification

The Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC) has been awarded ISO:9001:2008 certification for Quality Management System. 

Home Lands Skyline commences Treasure Trove apartment project piling work

Driving down Cotta Road, one would fail to see the once familiar landmark of Treasure House. The building is no more. It has been completely demolished. What greets the eye is a tall wall, covering construction work behind it. The piling work on ‘Treasure Trove Residencies’, another project of Home Lands Skyline has commenced. 

Digging deeper into bull and bear markets

Almost every day in the investing world, you will hear the terms ‘bull’ and ‘bear’ to describe market 

CIM Sri Lanka partners with ‘The Residences at One Galle Face’

The Chartered Institute of Marketing Sri Lanka entered into a strategic partnership with ‘The Residences at One Galle Face’ renowned property developer and hotel group. 

Top professionals receive CMA Professional Excellence Awards 2016

CMA Professional Excellence Awards were presented to several top accounting professionals who have contributed to the accounting profession and excelled in their professional and business career.  The awards were presented at the inauguration of CMA National Management Accounting Conference 2016 held recently.

CIM Sri Lanka to hold Graduation Ceremony and Membership Investiture

The Graduation ceremony and the membership Investiture of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Sri Lanka is scheduled to be held tomorrow (27th July), at the BMICH. This year Ninety onestudents will graduate, whilst twelve Members (MCIM) will be invested at this year’s ceremony. 

SLIM Brand Excellence holds series of workshops for campaign participants

Three workshops under the topic of “How to craft and winning entry for Brand Excellence” were organized by SLIM as part of this years SLIM Brand Excellence campaign.

Bates announces agency transformation to embrace future of communications

Bates Strategic Alliance, the pioneering leader in integrated marketing communications, who in 1993 pioneered the introduction of public relations into the services offered and backed it up with strong foray into BTL with its affiliation to 141 Worldwide and then started working in online and digital in the early 2000s, announced that it was fully committing to transforming the agency offering in anticipation of the future of marketing communicat

CIMA Executive Director to speak at Business Leaders Summit this August

Organisations operate in a world of increasing complexity, with multiple internal and external factors, interdependencies and trade-offs to consider when making decisions. A system is required to empower the board/management make informed decisions within this reality to build wider stakeholder confidence. 

Mediagallery – Design Partner at IFFSA 2016

Mediagallery, a promising new entrant to Sri Lanka’s graphic design industry, will be featured at the Islamic Finance Forum South Asia – IFFSA, a landmark two-day conference scheduled to open in Colombo on July 26, 2016 as the event’s official design partner. 

Prof. Dave Ulrich to address Human Capital Summit

The key policymakers and business leaders in Sri Lanka will have the opportunity to listen to the “undisputed global guru of HR – Dave Ulrich,” said National Human Resources Council of Sri Lanka 

Sunshine Healthcare pays tribute to valuable contributions of employees

Sunshine Healthcare Lanka Ltd (SHL), the healthcare arm of diversified Sunshine Holdings PLC, paid rich tribute to the valuable contributions of its employees, by presenting them with more than 140 

Cinnamon Training Academy: Pathway to a future career

Sri Lanka’s cinnamon is an important export commodity which plays a vital role in the rural economy,