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Natuzzi, the Italian luxury furniture manufacturer, joined hands with Softlogic Retail (Pvt) Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC and appointed Exclusive Authorised Distributor for Natuzzi in Sri Lanka, to launch its first flagship showroom in Sri Lanka.

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The Safari Hotel, Tissamaharama, a luxury abode designed to provide a pleasurable experience for wildlife enthusiasts recently had the honour of serving Nigel Barker, the renowned English reality TV personality, fashion photographer, author, filmmaker and former model during his stay in Sri Lanka.

New Lankem House opens at Navam Mawatha

Thursday, 23 July 2015 16:52

Lankem Ceylon PLC recently moved into its own building at No 46/56 Navam Mawatha in Colombo 02.

IronOne Technologies has announcedthe launch of ‘ATrad Mobile’ for busy investors to access the Colombo Stock Exchange for real-time market information, and to trade securely via their smartphones.

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently interacted with 260 entrepreneurs in the Central and North Western provinces at programmes hosted in Kandy and Kuliyapitiya as part of the Bank’son-going initiative to promote entrepreneurship development across the country by empowering micro, small and medium enterprises with the knowledge they need to grow.

Twenty five aspiring Sri Lankan entrepreneurs, chosen from 100 candidates with ideas for potentially game-changing technology startups, have embarked on the 2015 MIT Global Startup Lab (GSL) programme in Sri Lanka conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in partnership with leading apparel manufacturer Brandix and WSO2, a leader in enterprise middleware.

At the first Asia Pacific Ultra-Broadband Summit hosted in Bangkok, Huawei and national regulatory agencies in Asia Pacific, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), major carriers and telecommunications industry partners including Light Reading, Heavy Reading, and Ovum, have agreed on the future direction of Ultra-Broadband development in Asia Pacific and its agenda to build a better connected Asia.

E FM treats hundreds of fans to Ant-Man

Wednesday, 22 July 2015 17:31

Known for throwing lavish movie premieres for hundreds of loyal listeners at a time, Sri Lanka’s Lifestyle radio station E FM wowed fans once more with its most recent movie premiere for Marvel’s Ant-Man, an action/adventure/comedy that tells the story of a superhero and a heist, in equal parts, which was hosted at the iconic Savoy cinema in Wellawatte.

The National Long-Term Rating of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has been affirmed at 'AA(lka); Stable Outlook' by Fitch Ratings Lanka (FRL).