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Forty years ago, Intel Corporation introduced the world’s first commercially available microprocessor – the Intel 4004 – triggering the start of the digital revolution. While most people have never seen a microprocessor, devices that contain them have become so integrated into daily life that they have become virtually indispensible. Microprocessors are the “brains” i...

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With the festive season around the corner, Keells Super has just launched an amazing promotion to reward loyal customers. The promotion, named ‘Double Christmas,’ exposes all Keells Super shoppers to two great promotions. The main promotion allows shoppers to win Rs. 100,000 in cash daily.  The purchase of four out of 23 nominated brands with ...

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This is the week of Budget bashing for some and for others it is the week for inventing cute ways to meet the bashes. As is usual for most, it is looking at this all in the ‘what’s in it for me?’ mode. For some, it is also about ‘who said what’ and not ‘what’s ...

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Leo Burnett Solutions Inc. (LBSI) – the local office of creative giant Leo Burnett Worldwide – won the highly acclaimed ‘Commercial of the Year’ award at the prestigious Sumathi Awards, the biggest festival of the country’s television industry held recently at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium. Leo Burnett Solutions Inc. Managing Director Ranil De Silva at ...

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Arrenga Capital Research takes a deeper look at Budget 2012 and impact on select listed companies 1. A challenging deficit target – 6.2% of GDP in 2012 I. Government revenue targeted to grow by 20.2% YoY to Rs. 1,126.1 b (14.7% of GDP) II. Total Government expenditure to rise 14.1% YoY to Rs. 1,594.9 b ...

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Triad Sri Lanka won the coveted Silver and Merit awards at the recently concluded Sumathi Tele Awards 2011, for their SLI Motor ‘Insured for Reality’ TV commercial and Sri Lanka Army ‘Bravehearts’ TV commercial respectively. This win in “The Best TV Ad of the Year category” is the fourth accolade in a row for the agency, ...

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Text by M. Farook Lantra The 41st edition of the Mercantile Rugby Sevens was held at the CR & FC Grounds from 18th to 20th November in front of a capacity crowd. More than 400 participants from 42 leading mercantile firms participated in the tournament sponsored by Dialog TV and organized by Mercantile Rugby Football ...

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The Free Dictionary defines impunity as ‘exemption from punishment or loss or escape from fines’. In the context of the international law of human rights, it refers to the failure to bring perpetrators of human rights violations to justice and, as such, itself constitutes a denial of the victims’ right to justice and to bring ...

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MAS holdings yesterday clinched the 41st Mercantile Rugby Sevens Cup beating debutant Nations Lanka Plc team scoring 20-14 at the CR&FC grounds at Longdon Place. The three-day tournament was sponsored by Dialog TV. Forty four teams from 39 firms competed for this year’s championship  - Pix by Indraratne Balasuriya

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Following are the brief key suggestions that came out at the groundbreaking pre-Budget 2012 brainstorming session held recently under a joint initiative by the Daily FT and the MBA Alumni Association of University of Colombo with Secretary to the Treasury Dr. P.B. Jayasundera as the Chief Guest Apparel sector: Brandix CFO Hasitha Premaratne • Apparel ...

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DTV (Dialog Television), a subsidiary of one of Sri Lanka’s largest telecommunication service providers Dialog Axiata PLC, is extending its sponsorship of the Mercantile Rugby Sevens for a record ninth consecutive year. The Mercantile Rugby 7’s, one of the most anticipated events in the mercantile sporting calendar, will kick off from 18 to 20 November, ...

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The mega event will be the culmination of a year during which Singer celebrated its proud 160 year heritage of providing Sri Lankan customers trusted excellence. The Lifestyle Fiesta and Trade Exhibition will see the company exhibit the myriad brands that has made Singer’s multi-brand retail strategy so successful. Over 30 brands, most of them ...

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Nihonbashi was one of only two Sri Lankan restaurants selected to feature in the 2011/2012 edition of The Miele Guide, published earlier this week. Known as Asia’s first independent restaurant guide the much respected Miele Guide ranks the top 500 restaurants in Asia.  To be recognised by it as one of two restaurants in Sri ...

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Sri Lanka’s leading menswear specialist Hameedia takes men’s power dressing to newer heights with the launch of its latest range – ‘Innovation Unleashed.’ As its name suggests, ‘Innovation Unleashed’ gives men of all ages the unique opportunity to be different and stand out from crowd. It gives them the flexibility to add greater value to ...

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A leader in Sri Lanka’s hospitality trade, the Mount Lavinia Hotel (MLH) is known throughout the world for its scenic beauty and first-rate services. Although a historic hotel aged beyond two centuries, MLH moves parallel to the 21st century hospitality trade practices and innovations, and its values are very much in par with ethical practices ...

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Offering epic safari adventures, Chaaya Wild transcends expectations and enthrals nature enthusiastsBy Marianne David If there’s one message that Yala reinforces, it’s the fact Sri Lanka is so abundantly blessed – a miracle in many ways. Despite its rising position as a hotspot for leopards being temporarily halted in its tracks during the latter stages ...

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New craft inspired ‘in-flight collection’ of fashion, accessories and jewellery to be launched at Sri Lanka Design Festival 2011The national carrier that has bridged the nation with the world for over three decades is soon to launch an in-flight collection that will carry the message of Sri Lankan craft heritage internationally. These collections will include ...

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State broadcaster Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) has contracted Harris Broadcast Communications to provide it with DVB-T2 transmission equipment as the South Asian nation migrates from analogue to digital terrestrial television. The contract involves a number of Harris Maxiva ULX UHF transmitters to support eight over the air digital channels for SLRC. Targeted DVB-T2 channel ...

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By Devin Jayasundera Siedles (Pvt) Ltd. in its attempt to expand the Sony customer base in Sri Lanka and to provide a world class service to its cutomers launched a state-of-the-art Sony showroom at 150/3, Ward Place, Colombo 7 last week. The flagship Sony showroom equipped with the latest modern designs and sleek interior is ...

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By Chamitha Kuruppu The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna claims spending Rs. 265 billion on an 11-day extravaganza is intolerable for an economically ailing country like Sri Lanka. Addressing a media briefing the JVP warned that the aftermath of hosting the 2018 Commonwealth Games would not be rosy as the Rajapaksa administration predicts According to JVP Propaganda ...

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Sri Lankans artistes signed under major labels Sony and Universal MusicBy Cheranka Mendis The Sherifs are the new wave of Euromerican influenced Asian singers, songwriters and producers. Made up of Azlan Sheriff and Dirk James, they are the only Sri Lankan born producers/artists to have produced an album scheduled for release under major labels Sony ...

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Seylan Bank has further expanded its rewards portfolio for its thousands of Seylan SURE customers all over Sri Lanka with Thagi Pita Thagi. Seylan SURE is a specially crafted scheme which brings gifts and cash rewards to all current and normal savings (both individual and joint) account holders customers who maintain a minimum balance of ...

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Coats, which has raised the bar and set industry standards in the area of sewing solutions, has joined hands with Sri Lanka Design Festival to project the many capabilities of the local apparel and fashion industry to the world. In order to share Coats’ global expertise in the apparel vertical integration sector, the company has ...

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Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) yesterday reported that Group achieved a profit before tax of Rs. 4.82 b during the nine months ended 30 September 2011, a 29% increase from the corresponding period of the previous year. Chairman  Nimal Welgama    SLT Group which includes Mobitel Ltd., has been able to manage the operating and financing ...

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The Ceylon Continental Hotel recently hosted the very popular Continental Weddings Exhibition. One of the highlights of this exhibition was the raffle draw that allowed a lucky couple to win an all paid for dream wedding.   Ceylon Continental Director Sales and Marketing Harsha Samaranayake (centre) draws a winner watched by Amaya Resorts and Spas ...

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Range of exhibitions, forums and workshops for students and general public For the third consecutive year, the Sri Lanka Design Festival is preparing to provide South-Asian region with a rare opportunity to witness and learn from the creative talent and expertise of globally renowned creative industry professionals. SLDF 2011 has invited a group of elite ...

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nSriLankan Airlines partners with Sri Lanka Design Festival: launches luxuriously designed flatbed at SLDF this November SriLankan Airlines, Sri Lanka’s national airline, in a bold attempt to enhance its products and services to drive the country’s ongoing boom in tourism and economic development will launch its latest addition: The luxury flatbed on Business Class. Partnering ...

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United Motors Group’s net profit after tax for the half year ended 30 September 2011 rose 396 per cent year-on-year to Rs. 966 million, the highest ever net profit the Group has recorded. The revenue of the Group rose 147 per cent from Rs. 3.61 billion for the half year ended 30 September 2010 to ...

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The forum will be held on 18 NovemberThe South Asian Apparel Leadership Forum, conceptualised by Sri Lanka Design Festival (SLDF) as one of its main highlights of 2011, is already participated by apparel manufacturing leaders and their key partners promising to be a great platform and networking opportunity for apparel industry’s backward integration sector and ...

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The inaugural show of the two day Pakistan Film Festival 2011 was held yesterday at the National Film Corporation auditorium. The main feature of this film festival was the screening of ‘Khuda Khay Liye’ (In the name of God), a Pakistani Urdu film with English subtitles, written, directed and produced by Shoaib Mansoor. Member of ...

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