Business News

Emirates, the world’s largest operator of the Airbus A380, has released the world’s first 360-video tour of the A380 cockpit.

Pyramid Wilmar, the company behind Sri Lanka’s number one cooking oil – Fortune Cooking Oil, has expanded their product offering to the local market with the launch of Fortune Basmati Rice.

Watawala Tea Ceylon, a Sunshine Holdings Group company, announced its partnership with Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts to launch its premium brand – ‘Zesta Connoisseur’ teas – at 90 plus luxury properties of the hotel chain across 24 countries.

The 15-storey Seylan Tower at Colombo 3 has become the country’s latest landmark building to adopt the state-of-the-art Building Management System (BMS) of Schneider Electric – which has already been deployed successfully at the Cinnamon Grand.

‘French lace – the story unfolds’, is a unique exhibition which opened on Friday 17 June at Mod’Art International in Colombo 07 and takes visitors on a magical and timeless journey of the many uses of French lace, both in couture and design.

Vision Care held its Optometry Day 2016

Tuesday, 21 June 2016 04:52

With a motive of providing an opportunity platform for all optometrists, Vision Care’s academy held its Optometry Day and 7th annual scientific sessions on the 12th of June at Grand Crystal Ballroom, Taj Samudra from 8am to 5pm.

Eurocars, the official agent of Porsche in Sri Lanka, was the Bronze Sponsorship Partner of the recent ‘Informal Elegance Summer Social 2016’, organised by The British School in Co-lombo.

Ada Derana has launched “Sri Lankan of the Year”, an award that seeks to honour and celebrate individuals and groups whose efforts and achievements have far reaching influence on the country, positively impacting the local community and helping to profile Sri Lanka among the international community.

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon celebrated World Environment Day on 5th June by engaging in the planting of Jak and Mango trees in the gardens of the National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL).

The Brandix Group’s continuing efforts to improve access to water in rural communities resulted in 367 water supply projects being completed in 2015-16, Sri Lanka’s largest apparel exporter reports.