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Softlogic Finance PLC


The Central Bank of Sri Lanka recently issued a statement on penalties imposed against several financial institutions, including Softlogic Finance PLC for non-compliance with regulatory requirements during the second half of 2020.

CSE offers Scholarships for Business journalists to follow its Diploma in Financial Markets


The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded two significant milestones today with the market capitalization reaching an all-time high value of Rs. 3.25 trillion and recording 52,559 trades which is the highest number of trades recorded within a market day.

Huawei Nova 7 SE and Huawei Y7a are the mid range smartphones to watch out for in 2021

 

Huawei, the global smartphone brand unveiled two of the most feature-packed smartphones during the final quarter of 2020.

CSE offers Scholarships for Business journalists to follow its Diploma in Financial Markets


The benchmark All Share Price Index (ASPI) crossed 7000 points level today for the first time since 24 November 2015 closing the trading day on 7,036.76 points.

Globally acclaimed World s first wildlife travel based management lessons book by Wilfred Sarath Eranga Perera to be launched in Sri Lanka


Management from The Wild – 101 Lessons Learnt’ authored by Wilfred Sarath Eranga Perera will be launched on 9th January 2021 amidst an open gathering at the One Galle Face, Lobby.

Ceylinco Healthcare invests Rs 15 million to upgrade Brachytherapy system

The Ceylinco Radiation Treatment Centre, the only private hospital in the country to offer Brachytherapy (internal radiation) for the treatment of cancer, has announced upgrades to its treatment planning and delivery systems to further improve accuracy and efficiency.

Singer Care App launched to facilitate on demand after sales services


Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the country’s number one consumer durables retailer has innovatively advanced its customer service provision using latest digital mobile tech.

Lifebuoy pledges support to protect teachers island wide


Lifebuoy, through yet another far reaching initiative to combat the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, pledged its support to all teachers engaged island wide in A/L examination paper marking, by donating much needed hygiene protection. Sufficient stocks of Lifebuoy hand sanitizer were presented to Professor G. L. Peiris, Hon. Minister of Education at the Ministry of Education premises for this.

Allianz Honours Star Performers at First Virtual Annual Awards


Allianz Insurance Lanka Limited (Allianz Lanka), one of Sri Lanka’s leading insurance providers, recognized and rewarded its star performers at its Allianz Annual Awards 2020 recently.

Utilizing recyclable PET plastic waste Towards a circular economy by Dr Anush Amarasinghe

“Reduce, reuse, and recycle”- a household phrase you’ve probably heard over and over again either through school, from awareness campaigns or even on TV.