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HR Tech Lead Cemex HRM, Introduces Employee Covid-19 Vaccination Tracker

Published in Technology
Saturday, 05 February 2022 05:45
  Businesscafe - With the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic employee health and safety is paramount for companies. ...
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Over 85% of Sri Lanka’s estate community receive first jab, 63% fully vaccinated

Published in Food & Beverage
Monday, 20 September 2021 08:20
Businesscafe - The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) and the Plantation Human Development Trust (PHDT) announced major progress in their collective efforts to safeguard all residents of Sri Lanka’s estate community, with over 85% of the community across 7 regions having received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 63% being fully as at...
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Apparel community immunization ramping up; 30% received first dose vaccines as of end June

Published in Lifestyle and Fashion
Monday, 05 July 2021 15:07
Businesscafe - Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) announced major progress in its efforts to safeguard workers and revitalize the industry, with approximately 30% of the total workforce having received their first dose of COVID vaccines, as at the end June 2021. ...
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HUTCH resumes its free emergency reload offer for those who are affected by the latest Covid-19 wave

Published in Technology
Monday, 14 June 2021 06:36
Businesscafe - Providing much needed relief to those who are affected by travel restrictions around the island, HUTCH has redeployed its free emergency reload offer for the second year running. ...
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Standard Chartered accelerates COVID-19 vaccination efforts in Sri Lanka

Published in Development
Monday, 14 June 2021 03:06
  Businesscafe - Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has successfully financed the import of 4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation by facilitating a trade loan to the Bank of Ceylon and People’s Bank, the Bank announced recently. ...
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Emirates SkyCargo expands pharma cool chain infrastructure in Dubai, enhancing vaccine transport capabilities

Published in Travel & Tourism
Tuesday, 08 June 2021 11:14
Businesscafe - Emirates SkyCargo is further strengthening its temperature sensitive pharma and vaccine handling capabilities in Dubai with the extension of its fully automated cool room with 94 airline pallet positions at its EU GDP certified dedicated pharma facility at Dubai International Airport. ...
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Uber partners with Sri Lanka Red Cross Society: offers 50,000 free rides for supporting vaccinations

Published in Development
Friday, 04 June 2021 09:28
Businesscafe - Uber today announced 50,000 free rides to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society for transporting frontline healthcare workers, elderly and citizens from vulnerable communities to vaccination hubs for supporting the government’s drive to inoculate the nation. ...
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Emirates SkyCargo transports 50,000 doses of Sputnik V from Moscow to Colombo

Published in Travel & Tourism
Monday, 31 May 2021 16:15
Businesscafe - As Sri Lanka began expanding its COVID-19 vaccination programme beyond the Western Province, Emirates SkyCargo supported the process by transporting a consignment of Sputnik V vaccines from Russia to Colombo. ...
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SLCPI urges caution on Covid vaccine procurement

Published in Healthcare & Insurance
Thursday, 20 May 2021 10:20
Businesscafe - The Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) whilst thanking the Government for its efforts in obtaining vaccines to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, says they will continue to collaborate closely with the Government and Health Authorities to ensure that the imports are strictly from legitimate distributors, registered...
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Coca-Cola commits LKR 45 Mn to help #StopTheSpread in Sri Lanka

Published in Development
Saturday, 15 May 2021 13:30
Businesscafe - Contributing to the ongoing relief response to support the nation’s effort to combat the ongoing third wave of coronavirus infections rising in Sri Lanka, Coca-Cola is making a further financial commitment of LKR 45 Mn. ...
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