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Ceylinco Insurance – General recognised and handsomely rewarded its dynamic and dedicated sales team, at the recently concluded Annual Sales Conference and Awards Ceremony 2011. The glittering event showcased the company’s outstanding talent, rewarding its top performers, who overcame all obstacles, in order to provide their customers with an unparalleled service throughout the year. T...
The Design Group Five International (Pvt) Ltd (DG5i) was a double winner at the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2012 held recently in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for their innovative and creative design of the People’s Leasing Plc Headquarters building in Maradana Road, Borella. The Awards, held annually, recognises superior architectural and interior designing across the Asia ...
Road accidents cause the most number of annual deaths in Sri Lanka. Each year over 40,887 road accidents occur in Sri Lanka, causing 6 fatalities every day. Several hundreds of people are left seriously injured; some with lifelong consequences. Addressing this tragedy, Caltex together with the Sri Lanka Traffic Police has embarked on an island-wide ...
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, was awarded ‘Best Business Class Airline, Middle East’ at the prestigious Business Destinations Travel Awards 2012. The Business Destinations Travel Awards are voted for by readers of Business Destinations magazine, which is published in the UK every other month. The magazine has a worldwide ...
The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) at its 42nd annual general meeting elected a new Executive Committee for the ensuing year. President Tilan Wijeyasekera pledged to continue the SLIM traditions built up over the past four decades and work to a planned programme setting goals and objectives which can be achieved in the course ...
FDIs to the rescue Senior Minister Dr. Sarath Amunugama, on the occasion of the release of the 2012’s Economic and Social Survey for Asia and the Pacific by UNESCAP in Colombo last week, is reported to have remarked that unless Sri Lanka manages to promote private sector and attract foreign direct investments or FDIs, the ...
The only permanent thing in the world is change. Everything is changing, either towards better or worst. Change is crucial for individuals as well as for institutions. Driving change in providing needed leadership is essential for sustainable growth. Today’s column is all about championing change. Nature of change It says that the only person ...
CAMBRIDGE: Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will team up on a $60 million initiative to offer free online, college-level courses under a joint super brand known as edX, the universities said last week. The Harvard-MIT move – an altruistic giveaway, a potential research bonanza, and an audacious bet on the future of ...
The Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging (SLIP) yesterday announced the launch of ‘Lankapack 2012,’ the only exhibition solely dedicated for the local packaging industry to be held mid this month with the largest overseas delegation in the history of the exhibition. With over 35 companies from India and 10 from China taking space at the ...
In its latest publication of ‘Sri Lanka’s Leading Brands,’ Brands Finance lists Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo as the ‘Highest Valued Hospitality Brand’ in Sri Lanka. The annual review has been published for eight consecutive years by Brand Finance, a leading independent consultancy founded in the UK. The review assesses the health of leading brands in Sri ...
Warns that countries need tough policy changes to stimulate waning growth By Cheranka Mendis Asia Pacific faces another year of tough policy changes to stimulate growth, with Sri Lanka in particular having to manage monetary policy, control inflation, provide jobs for youth and reduce high inequality, it was revealed in a report released yesterday. The ...
Serendib Flour Mills (Private) Limited (SFML), manufacturers of the high quality ‘7 Star’ brand wheat flour, recently raised Rs. 1.70 billion and US$ 14.50 million (a total amount equivalent to approximately US$ 27 million) to finance its permanent working capital requirements of the company, through a long term syndicated loan facility. NDB Investment Bank Limited ...
By Cassandra Mascarenhas Sri Lanka’s first-ever digital ready and HD ready television station, Hiru FM, will be launched on 23 May at 6.02 a.m., Asia Broadcasting Corporation announced yesterday. It marks the organisation’s foray into Sri Lankan television under its flagship brand Hiru after enjoying much success in the radio industry. Hiru TV will be the ...
Prodigious cricketer, Sri Lanka Cricket Captain Mahela Jayawardena, probably one of the best cricketing brains to be produced by Sri Lanka joined the higher educational expo Future Minds 2012 as its brand ambassador. Starting his career with flying colours as a youngster full of skill and style, Mahela made the best of every opportunity that ...
The three winners of Sri Lanka Science and Engineering Fair (SLSEF) 2011 – Chathura Saman Kumara from Pinnawala Central College, Rambukkana, Maleen Wijeratna from Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala, and a team comprising Pipunika Vimanthi Silva and Nipun Kavishka Silva from De Mazenod College, Kandana – will travel to Pittsburg, PA in the USA to represent Sri ...
Reuters: Sri Lanka’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants listed companies to have a free float of at least 10 per cent to increase market liquidity and could make a decision on the matter this month, the Head of the regulator said on Tuesday. Foreign investors have long been reluctant to invest in the country’s ...
As a habit I unwind in the night by watching NDTV mainly due to the powerful ideas that it tells the world; especially the programmes like ‘The Buck Stops Here’ and ‘We The People’ are cutting edge, in my view. Last week there was a breaking news update that cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar was accepting ...
By Gowribalan “Ana” Vamadeva An American education provides students a well rounded academic preparation with primary focus in their discipline of choice and secondary exposure in many other fields. The General Education Curriculum requirement that every student pursuing a baccalaureate degree is exposed to helps achieve a wealth of knowledge in subjects that they have ...
Jaipur: Star batsman Kevin Pietersen played his last match for Delhi Daredevils this season against the Rajasthan Royals here on Tuesday and will go back home for England’s home series against the West Indies. The second-highest runscorer for the Daredevils and the lone centurion for the side this season, Pietersen has batted like a true ...
Baurs Annual Sales and Distributor Convention 2012 was held recently at the Hilton Residences, recognising and honouring the company’s dedicated sales and marketing force as they celebrated a successful year, marked by increase of overall progress. CEO T.F. Daetwyler and COO L.D. Niyangoda graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and Guest of Honour. In ...
Bartleet Finance Plc has announced the appointment of veteran financier S. Sirikannathan to its board as a Non Executive Director. ‘Sri’ as he is affectionately known, counts over 40 years of audit experience and was the engagement partner in audits of star-class hotels, conglomerates, development organisations, multinational banks, finance companies and several listed companies....
Sri Lanka Women held their nerves to beat West Indies Women by one wicket with two balls to spare. With the win, Sri Lanka have squared the three match ODI series, with a match remaining. Chamani Seneviratna was the star of the match with a quick 36 during the chase, following her two wickets during ...
Olivia Newton-John’s appeal seems to be timeless. With a career spanning more than four decades she is still a vibrant, creative individual that is adored by fans across the world. So is the timeless appeal and passion ascribed with Mercedes-Benz from 1886, when the automobile was invented. Therefore it is fitting that a world class ...
In the past a dreamer was viewed as insane, whereas especially after the world renowned Martin Luther King, Jr. people have realised that it is no longer holds true. Today the ability to win the world lies on the power of dreaming and it is very important that although we may be tempted to deviate from our dream ...
Castrol liquid engineers two wins and eight podiumsSri Lanka’s foremost motor racing team EZY Racing, liquid engineered by Castrol completed yet another dominant racing weekend when their Ace driver Pasindu Pieris in the SLGT up to 3500CC category driving his EZY Mitsubishi ER9 and daredevil Sajaad Zuhair in the SLH 1500CC category in his EZY ...
Vallibel Finance PLC, the rising financial star of the dominant Vallibel group which consists of some of the most successful companies in the county including Royal Ceramics PLC, Hayleys PLC, Delmege Forsyth & Co. etc., recently opened the latest addition to its fast-spreading branch network. Venturing out in to Gampaha, the company continues to forge ...
Sri Lanka and the Philippines set up a showdown for promotion to the HSBC Asian 5 Nations (HSBC A5N) Top 5 competition in 2013 after winning their Round II matches at the HSBC A5N Division I on Wednesday at Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila. Tournament top seeds Sri Lanka and the Philippines (third seeds) will ...
With the bright prospects for a boom in the tourist industry, Browns Investments Plc has decided to venture into the leisure sector in a big way. The required approvals have been obtained and construction of a 150 room star class hotel will commence shortly. It is planned to increase the number of rooms to 172 ...
KARACHI: Sri Lanka golfer Nadarajah Thangaraja won the 51st National Amateur Golf Championship with a four-stroke victory on the final day as the four-day action culminated at the Royal Palm Golf and Country Club Golf Course in Lahore. Thangaraja, who overcame an ordinary start on the second day, continued his brilliant show to secure a ...
Former England international Phil Greening is tapping into Sri Lanka’s sporting fervour to help advance rugby in the cricket-mad country, writes Ian Gilbert. Sri Lanka’s push towards the higher reaches of world rugby will not be short of ambition, enthusiasm or support. The Asian nation has enlisted the help of former Wasps and England hooker ...