The Chartered institute of Marketing Sri Lanka (CIM SL) concluded its first CPD (Continuing Professional Development) programme ‘Talking Point’ for this year, titled “Budgeting and Forecasting for 2016 and Beyond” at the Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo on 21st January 2016, with nearly 100 Marketers and Corporate Executives attending.
CEAT’s radial tyre manufacturing operation in Sri Lanka has entered a new phase, being designated an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) by Micro Cars Limited, the country’s prolific automobile assembly company.
Softlogic Finance PLC opened its 27th branch in Matale, thereby increasing its presence in the Central Province to five locations and continuing the company’s expansion drive under which eight branches were opened during the last calendar year.
The Würth Group, the top German company and the world's market leader in its core business - the trade in assembly and fastening materials, reported that its worldwide revenue exceeded Eur 11.05 Billion in the year 2015 (2014: Eur 10.13 Billion) which displays a healthy global growth of 9.0 percent YoY.
Bringing to light a significant sporting feat in the form of the ‘Jeep Wrangler’ TSD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 to Sri Lanka’s motor sports calendar, the Sri Lanka Association of Racing Drivers and Riders (SLARDAR) and Colombo Motor Sports Club (CMSC) are set to initiate the country’s first ever rough terrain rally which will bring on board skilled drivers from around the country to take part in this mega sporting spectacle.
Japan’s PLUS Corporation, one of the world’s leading stationery suppliers, made its Sri Lanka debut with a collection of innovative products led by its universally popular correction tape, which, at 83 million pieces in 2015, is the best-selling product worldwide in its category.
Emirates has reaffirmed its commitment to Sri Lanka by introducing an additional daily service between Dubai and Colombo.
Taking their expansion plans to yet another location; global workplace provider Regus launched its newest and sixth business centre at Level 12, Parkland Building, No 33, Park Street, Colombo 02 recently.
Automotive enthusiasts are in for a long-awaited treat, as American muscle cars are made available for purchase for the very first time at Cars@Duplication with online viewing exclusively available on Carmudi.lk.
IRCON International Limited, a Government of India Undertaking, under the Ministry of Indian Railways, will shortly complete 7 years in Sri Lanka in March 2016.
