Business News

The Corporate Social Responsibility Trust of Commercial Bank has partnered with the National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Colombo (NHSL) for a gardening and landscaping project covering an area of one and half acres of the hospital’s gardens.

Recruitment specialist Mankind recently unveiled its new brand identity at an internal event held at the Galadari Hotel.

Capital Alliance, Sri Lanka’s leading full service investment bank has marked the end of yet another successful year, securing its position as a market leader in Sri Lanka’s financial and investment arena.

Oman Air has launched an efficiency programme, entitled Shape and Size, with the aim of achieving substantial reductions in the airline’s expenditure.

Softlogic Retail (Pvt.) Ltd. a pioneering subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings PLC in collaboration with Panasonic India recently introduced Panasonic Toughbook Laptops and Toughpads - the world’s first Windows 8 enterprise-grade Ruggedized Mobile Devices for the Sri Lankan market.

The flagship brand of the Orel Corporation, Orange Electric won the highest number of Golds at the National Excellence Awards 2014 held at the Hilton Colombo last week with Ms Robyn Mudie, Australian High Commissioner in attendance as Chief Guest.

The Arpico retail chain in Sri Lanka has opened six more ‘Daily’ supermarkets between October and December 2014, taking the total number of Arpico retail outlets in Sri Lanka to 60.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka issued a commemorative silver coin with a face value of Rs.500 to mark the visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to Sri Lanka in recognition of the national importance of this event.

Asian International Academy, which was re-named recently with the appointment of its new board, focuses on an innovative education eco system approach in the current market context.

Similar to the recent shift in Sri Lanka’s political landscape, Colombo too will soon experience a dynamic revolution as “Old Girl Power” debuts in 2015, co-opting March’s traditional, “Big Match Fever”.