MOBITEL
Mobitel was the Official Telecommunication Partner for the first-ever ‘YouTube Open Mic Night’ in Sri Lanka held at the Shangri-a - Colombo recently
ECHANNELLING
For the first time in history eChannelling PLC launched its service at Ampara General Hospital marking it as the first district Hospital in Sri Lanka to have the service
LARGEST TERMINAL IN SOUTH ASIA
Colombo Port’s East Container Terminal (ECT) is set to become the largest and deepest container terminal without incurring any foreign funding. South Asia Gateway Terminals
IMPROVEMENTS IN THE RULE OF LAW
Sri Lanka has improved dramatically in the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2017-2018 whereas many countries have witnessed their scores worsen in the areas of human rights
COLOMBO DEFENCE SEMINAR 2018
The eighth international defence conference organised by the Sri Lankan Army is scheduled to take place on 30 and 31 August in Colombo
ENTERPRISE SRI LANKA PROGRAMME
The government has decided to conduct a series of awareness campaigns to facilitate the implementation of the recently launched Enterprise Sri Lanka interest subsidy loan scheme
DAMRO
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd appointed Damro as its latest distributor for Samsung Mobile phone channel, further expanding its network
COMMERCIAL BANK
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched a new and improved version of its ‘Power Savings’ Account, as ‘Power Bonus’ Account which will now
A DUMMIES GUIDE TO REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
One of the most common ways to become rich in Sri Lanka is to invest in real estate if it is done, as it should be. Investing in real estate is both high-risk
TURKISH AIRLINES
The Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup is an annual corporate amateur golf tournament established by Turkish Airlines in 2013 which started with 12 qualifying events
WAVES
Sri Lanka’s only natural flip-flop brand, Waves, opened its very first concept store at Colombo’s latest premium shopping destination, Marino Mall – Colombo 3
SLT
Sri Lanka Telecom PLC released its Group financial performance for the six months ending 30th June 2018, today. The Group, inclusive of the Holding Company
Diversified Sector
We speak with Nisreen Rehmanjee of John Keells Holdings who was recently awarded the Gold…
NTB
The Bank closed the 6 months period ending 30th June 2018 with a post-tax profit of Rs. 1,875Mn and a pre-tax profit of Rs. 3,882Mn underpinned by good growth
TAD
TAD Lanka, which was set up by visionary entrepreneurs to create investment opportunities for Japanese Investors, has partnered Round Table Sri Lanka
NGO sector
This week on BizTalk we speak with the Head of Legal for the Environment Foundation…
THE WAR ON DRUGS GATHERS PACE
A narcotics crackdown pilot project is to be launched within the northern territories of the Western Province. The project aims to decrease narcotics usage by 40
MOBITEL
Round II of the Mobitel Drag Championship 2018 took place at the Katukurunda Racetrack on Sunday, August 12th, 2018 and was organised in collaboration
SINGAPORE AIRLINES
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Canyon Ranch, the world’s premiere integrative wellness brand, have forged a partnership to re-invent ultra-long-haul
