Business News

Planters Association of Ceylon COVID 19 vaccine Programme

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 10th September 2021.

ComBank CBB promote export opportunities to Britain

Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon in collaboration with the Council for Business with Britain (CBB) recently conducted a free webinar titled ‘Export Opportunities to Great Britain’ for over 290 Sri Lankan small and medium entrepreneurs and exporters as well as business promoters from countries such as the United Kingdom, USA, India, Qatar and Singapore.

 Port City Colombo marks 7th anniversary with vertical development set to commence

Businesscafe - Port City Colombo, the largest and most ambitious development project ever undertaken in Sri Lanka, proudly marks its 7th anniversary since the initial land reclamation work commenced in 2014.

Crysbro promises high quality products through vertical integration process

Businesscafe - Sri Lanka’s leading poultry producing giant Crysbro utilises a world-class vertical integration process, guaranteeing a quality-controlled and undoubtedly home-grown product from start to finish.

Nations Trust Bank and Singer Partnership Signing

Businesscafe - Nations Trust Bank recently appointed Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC as a sub-agent to disburse foreign inward remittances received through international money transfer companies.

Thornton and Dane Engineering Managing Director Mr Deepthi Perera and CEO Mr Piyal Hennayake

Businesscafe - Thornton Engineering, the Nextventures owned civil engineering company, has announced the acquisition of a 100% stake in Dane Engineering (Pvt) Ltd. for Rs 350 million, creating a construction business with a combined portfolio of Rs 5.9 billion.

Seylan Bank and WNPS announce winners of upcycling project

Businesscafe - Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, announced the first round of winners for the Seylan Tikiri-Wildlife and Nature Protection Society “Up-cycled Waste Items Competition” recently.

 Samsung Sri Lanka Announces the Launch of Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G the Third Generation of Foldable Smartphones

Businesscafe - Samsung, Sri Lanka’s No.1 smartphone brand, today announced that pre-ordering for its most powerful and premium foldable smartphones – Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G will start from September 16th.

SLT Mobitel PEOTV and DP Education initiate Videsa DP Education CH.215 with 48 hours of Rewind TV

Businesscafe - SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT, Telecommunications and Mobile Services Provider has teamed up with DP Education, to launch ‘Videsa DP Education’, a dedicated educational channel on CH.215 of SLTMobitel–PEOTV, ensuring school children from Grade Five to Advanced Level have access to a high-quality learning experience with Rewind TV.