IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced its foray into venture capital in Sri Lanka with a $2.5 million equity investment in PickMe, the local technology company that introduced ride-hailing services to the country.
HNB, Sri Lanka’s premier private sector bank, will mark United Nation’s World Environment Day by recommitting to the HNB Green Pledge – a promise by every HNB employee to factor in environmental standards and consciousness into their day’s work and office environment.
The National Mobile Service Provider, Mobitel, exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) recently at Trace Expert City.
Women in Management (WIM) and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, are inviting nominations for the 'Top 50' Professional and Career Women Awards 2018. Now in its eighth edition, these awards recognize Sri Lankan women who excel in their careers, businesses and everyday life, while also inspiring others.
Tokyo Cement Group is actively involved in capacity development and skills building among Masonry Craftsmen in its efforts to uplift the Construction Industry.
The 20th edition of the National Best Quality ICT Awards (NBQSA), Sri Lanka’s only national competition to evaluate ICT products developed locally, was officially announced at a special launch ceremony organized at the Hotel Galadari recently.
Not having a place to call home or to be safe and comfortable with your loved ones is one of the most destitute situations no human being ever wants to be in.
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is partnering with leading apparel company MAS Holdings to assess areas for resource efficiency across three of its factories in Sri Lanka.
Unilever Sri Lanka, a company with a proud 80 year history in the country, together with the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka Dental Association (SLDA) and the FDI (Fédération Dentaire Internationale – World Dental Federation)recently organized an event at the Independence Square to commemorate World Oral Health Day.
Only four percent of Sri Lankan startups have female founders, according to the “Start Up Sri Lanka 2015” report.
The world’s second longest uninterrupted school cricket encounter, the Royal-Thomian “Battle of the Blues” Big Match, will be held in 2018 with the support of Elephant House and Keells Krest as its “Food, Beverage and Ice Cream Partner”.
