First augmented reality ‘picture it before you paint it’ app allows users to see their walls in hundreds of colours.
Having established a strong corporate focus on quality and reliability across its processes, Richard Pieris and Company PLC is one of the largest and most successful diversified business conglomerates active in Sri Lanka.
Amãna Takaful, the only fully-fledged Takaful operator in the country and the flag bearer of the Takaful way of insurance in Sri Lanka, is now offering 25 percent off its ‘My Home’ insurance policy for homeowners.
Treasury Secretary Dr. P. B. Jayasundera, Chief Guest at the 160th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Planters’ Association (PA) of Ceylon, pledged the government’s commitment to the wellbeing of the country’s plantation industry, while encouraging the industry as a whole to take necessary action in developing a vision and framework to increase output and exports – so as to reach a USD 5 billion target in exports by 2020.
Logiventures Pvt. Ltd, the market leader and the trend setter in the container conversion industry in Sri Lanka, received the award for the "Most Innovative Stall” at the CONSTRUCT 2014 Award Ceremony for their newest life style concept "Social!" by Convertainers.
Elpitiya Plantations PLC will pay tribute to the valuable contribution of its retired workers of Dunsinane, Sheen, Fernlands, Meddecombra, New Peacock and Nayapane Estates by opening an elders’ home for them at Meddecombra Estate, complete with all amenities and built at a cost of over Rs 25 million.
Sri Lanka and China signed the following agreements to further cooperation between the two nations:
The newly constructed 'Puradora Sewana' Housing Scheme in Orugodawatte, Colombo was declared open by the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksa recently.
JAT Holdiings (Pvt) Ltd. The total timber coating solutions provider, who are the pioneers in the timber coatings industry in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Maldives, received a prestigious National Award for Manufacturing at the recently concluded Ceylon National Chamber of Industries Awards Ceremony.
Holcim (Lanka) Ltd., a leading cement manufacturer in Sri Lanka, announced that it will be supporting the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) with its housing programme for conflict affected families in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.
The Association of Consulting Engineers, Sri Lanka (ACESL) is to conduct Two 2-Day FIDIC Contracts Workshops, the first on Practical Use of FIDIC Conditions of Contracts providing essential contractual know-how for working on today’s international projects and the second on Management of Claims, Dispute Resolution, Dispute Boards and Adjudication under FIDIC Contracts for the construction industry on 22nd to 25th September 2014 at the Waters Edge, Battaramulla.
