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Hayleys records its highest ever PBT of Rs. 5 Billion
The Hayleys Group – one of Sri Lanka’s leading conglomerates - recorded an exceptional financial performance in 12/13, despite challenging conditions in its key global markets and tight macroeconomic policies in the domestic arena......
Hayleys Advantis signs up as main sponsor of CILT International Convention 2013
Transportation and Logistics giant Hayleys Advantis Limited has signed up to be the main sponsor of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) International Convention 2013 to be held at The Kingsbury Hotel from the 3 to 5 June, 2013......
SLT and Mobitel open ‘Experience’ Centre at Liberty Plaza
The National Telecommunications Provider, Sri Lanka Telecom and the National Mobile Service Provider, Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel have once again collaborated to open a state of the art teleshop at the Liberty Plaza shopping mall in the heart of Colombo......
BBDO named Network of the year at Asian Marketing Effectiveness Awards
For the second year in a row, BBDO won the title of ‘Network of the Year’ at the Asian Marketing Effectiveness Awards. The coveted awards ceremony was the climax of the two day ‘Festival of Asian Marketing Effectiveness’ (FAME) held in Shanghai......
Mobitel on ICTs and road safety; marks World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2013 in Sri Lanka
The purpose of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies......
Mobitel hosts Google I/O Extended Colombo 2013 for the first time in Sri Lanka
The National Mobile Service Provider, Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel hosted the live-streaming of the Google I/O Extended Conference in Colombo at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute......
Dipped Products Group crosses Rs. 2 Bn PBT in 2012/2013
Dipped Products PLC, the Hayleys Group subsidiary that accounts for 5% of the global non-medical rubber glove market, posted strong financial performance for 2012/2013......
Fonterra Dairy Products 100% Safe
Managing Director of Fonterra Brands Lanka Leon Clement said today all New Zealand dairy products are 100 per cent safe and at the same time welcomed the Sri Lankan Government’s decision to re-test their samples of imported milk powder. MORE..
Blue Chip Technical Services expands its partnership with Infor
Blue Chip Technical Services (Pvt) Ltd., a total IT solutions provider announces its expanded partnership with Infor (Software principal for Blue Chip) to sell Infor M3 in Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh......
Nestlé Lanka maintains a consistent performance in Q1 2013 with a growth of 7%
Nestlé Lanka PLC, the leading Nutrition, Health and Wellness company, posted a revenue of LKR 7,747 million for the first quarter of the year......
Virtusa announces record fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2013 consolidated financial results
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ: VRTU), a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that combines innovation, technology leadership and industry solutions to transform the customer experience, today reported consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2013, ended March 31, 2013. MORE...
European style on your dream day, with Hameedia
Sri Lanka’s leading menswear specialist, Hameedia pampers Sri Lankan bridegrooms with an international experience this year, with its distinguished and elegant European themed collection 2013......
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Sri Lanka’s first online Ebook Store officially open...
Etisalat CEO - Dumindra Ratnayaka, Professor Sarath Wijesuriya, Secretary to the President - Lalith Weeratunga, CEO of Microimage - Harsha Purasinghe, Deputy Managing Director of M.D. Gunasena - Rajiv Gunasena at the launch of Sri Lanka’s first ebook store, BookHUB, opened to readers marking a momentous mile stone in Sri Lanka’s publishing history. Spearheaded by Etisalat, Microimage and M.D. Gunasena, Book Hub has been released, a month after its announcement. (Pic by Manjula Charantha)
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AVIVA NDB at Best Corporate Citizen Award 2011
AVIVA NDB was among the top ten winners at Best Corporate Citizen Award 2011 at the recent gala awards presentation organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce for the eighth consecutive year. AVIVA NDB was the only insurer to secure a place among the line up of Sri Lanka’s ten best corporate entities. The team from AVIVA NDB seen here at the awards.
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