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Asia’s second oldest tennis organization, the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) hosted a grand felicitation ceremony and gala dinner to mark its 100th anniversary celebrations.

IPM Expands its Presence in the Hill Capital

Saturday, 09 January 2016 08:11

IPM Sri Lanka - the Nation’s leader in HRM – expanded its presence in the hill capital Kandy by adding many additional facilities to cater to the rapidly growing requirements of IPM members, professionals and students living in proximity to Sri Lanka’s hill capital Kandy recently amidst a distinguished gathering of invitees including IPM Sri Lanka President – Rohitha Amarapala and Chief Guest - Prof. Shantha K Hennanayake - Senior Lecturer, University of Peradeniya.

‘Sri Lanka Next’, a landmark campaign to take Sri Lanka towards the BlueGreen era, was formally initiated on 6th January 2016 under the aegis of President Maithripala Sirisena at the Bandaranayake Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

Colombo Land and Development Company PLC (CLDC), a leading real estate development company in Sri Lanka announced the appointment of Mr. Vasula Premawardhana as the Chief Executive Officer of CLDC with effect from the 1st of January 2016.

The automated teller machines (ATMs) of Commercial Bank dispensed a mind-boggling Rs 37.321 billion in December 2015, averaging Rs 1.204 billion a day, and processing an incredible 6.682 million transactions at a daily average of 215,548, Sri Lanka’s largest private bank reports.

Holcim (Lanka) Ltd, a member of the LafargeHolcim Group, in the pursuit of continued development in safety and technology has provided an astounding investment, partnering with facilitator, Diesel & Motor Engineering Plc (DIMO), who handed over the largest bulldozer to be supplied to Sri Lanka with its main operational functions being ripping and dozing limestone.

United Tractor & Equipment (Pvt) Ltd (UTE) recently delivered eight Hydraulic Excavators of the Cat 312D2 Series for Climate Resilience Improve Project of Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management.

A seminar themed ‘Developing Agile Business Applications - Are You Ready?’ was conducted by Kingslake, Dialog and Progress on Tuesday 24th of November 2015 before a large gathering of CEO’s and CIO’s from diverse industry segments at Waters Edge, Battaramulla.

Kala Pola 2016, Sri Lanka’s annual open-air art fair will take place on Sunday 31 January 2016 along Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 07.

Future Automobiles (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings and the local agent for FORD Motor Company, launched the FORD Loyalty Card Programme recently.