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Standard Chartered Bank Sri Lanka appoints Ajanthan Sivathas as Country Technology Manager


Standard Chartered Bank recently announced the appointment of Ajanthan Sivathas as the Country Technology Manager, Sri Lanka to lead the Digital and Data Strategy of the Sri Lankan office as part of the country management team.

Nawaloka Hospitals launches Sri Lankas first Lab Tests Online website


Nawaloka Hospitals launched Sri Lanka's very first “Lab Tests Online” website on the 18th of September to coincide with their 35th Anniversary by Chairman, Dr. Jayantha Dharmadasa, Deputy Chairman, Mr. Harshith Dharmadasa and the Director – Laboratory, Prof Lal Chandrasena.

Arpico Insurance launches Diabcare exclusively for diabetic patients


Embracing its unparalleled commitment and purpose of standing by its customers in their hour of need, Arpico Insurance PLC very recently introduced Diabcare, a unique policy cover dedicated exclusively for patients diagnosed with diabetes.

Jaguar Land Rover Exceeds Expectations with new 3S Facility and State of the art Body shop


Jaguar Land Rover’s brand new 3S (sales, service, and spare parts) facility is now open to the public, along with a new state-of-the-art body shop designed to meet the needs of modern-day vehicle repairs.

ComBank IPG services show remarkable growth momentum during the year


As e-commerce continues to burgeon in Sri Lanka, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has asserted its ascendancy in this sphere, with payment processing services deployed by the Bank now accounting for approximately two out of every five transactions.

SLT Mobitel successfully conclude the digitization of the Lankagama Village


Fulfilling its role as the nation’s pioneer in Telecommunication Services, the SLT Group successfully completed the President’s directive of providing high-speed connectivity solutions to the Lankagama Village recently.

Internationally featured research on the Sinhala letterform to be published as book titled Akura


The symbolic expression of language—the letterforms, are among the most important reflections of a nation and its culture.

Powering up Sri Lankan Youth Airtel energizes 21for21


Celebrating a month dedicated to empowering youth, Airtel Lanka partnered with the USAID-funded youth skills development and entrepreneurship project, YouLead to mark World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) and International Youth Day (IYD) 2020 under the theme of ‘21FOR21’.

Unilever Sri Lanka announces entry into Health Foods Drinks


Unilever Sri Lanka, one of Sri Lanka’s largest fast-moving consumer goods companies today announced its entry to the Health Foods Drinks market with the inclusion of two iconic brands, Horlicks and Viva into its Food and Refreshments portfolio.

Sampath Bank Supports Medical Research with Special Loan


Extending its support to the field of medical research during this global pandemic proactively, Sampath Bank joined hands with the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (CCPSL) to offer a special low interest loan to Postgraduate Medical Officers in Public Health.