Businesscafe - DIMO, a leading conglomerate in Sri Lanka, through its agricultural arm DIMO Agribusinesses, recently introduced the first and only paddy transplanting machine in the country capable of maintaining an 8-inch gap between seedling rows, aptly named ‘Pela Batta’.
Businesscafe - As Sri Lanka seeks to generate urgently-needed foreign exchange, the pioneering example of Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) like Malwatte Valley Plantations PLC (MVP) may serve to shine a light on the forward-looking strategies necessary to boost export performance at national level.
Businesscafe - Sri Lanka’s premier florist and gifting services provider, Lassana Group of Companies, has launched a premium range of artisanal chocolates under its own proprietary “LA TREATS” brand, which also includes a range of freshly baked, artisanal cookies.
Businesscafe - Corporates and the private sector play a main part in plastic waste generation and the ensuing environmental, marine, and social damage.
Businesscafe - The Palm Oil Industry Association (POIA), the apex body representing the industry across the island, recently launched its National Environmental Sustainability Programme.
Businesscafe - For innovation to be impactful, it needs to be leveraged in pursuit of long-term competitive advantages that create sustainable growth opportunities.
Businesscafe - In celebration of World Environment Day 2022, Watawala Plantations PLC (WPL) organized a series of vibrant activities at the Thalangaha Estate in Galle to raise awareness of the vital importance of protecting and preserving the environment.
Businesscafe - Providore, the online grocery store co-founded by Sri Lankan cricketing legends Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, continues to innovate and give back to local communities by joining hands with the Rotary Club of Colombo Metropolitan to support two of their programmes – Sith Sevana and the Dehiwela Children’s Feeding Programme, where the Rotary Club will manage all distribution of food and medical supplies.
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Businesscafe - Ceylon Tea from Kelani Valley Plantations’ (KVPL) Pedro Estate was on display at the occasion of the Queen of England’s Platinum Jubilee, marking a sixty-eight-year legacy and evolution of one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated and significant global exports.
Businesscafe - Dushyantha De Silva, Managing Director and co-founder of SOZO Beverages (Pvt) Ltd was recently featured by Forbes in its seventh annual “30 under 30 Asia” The Arts (Art & Style, Food & Drink) list, obtaining recognition for Sri Lanka through international quality beverages.
