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AmCham Sri Lanka convenes discussion to spark Private Sector led action on the retention and re absorption of women in the workforce in honour of International Womens Month

Businesscafe - The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka (AmCham Sri Lanka) on 1st March 2023, convened a roundtable discussion with the participation of over 60 C-suite representatives of the private sector across over 20 industries, to discuss, dissect and design solutions to the age-old problem of attrition of women.

Storm Aviation appoints new Director of Maintenance

Businesscafe - Storm Aviation announces the new management appointment of Kenny Chan as Director of Maintenance.

ACCA reaffirms ComBank as Best among Sri Lankan banks for Sustainable Reporting

Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon was declared the best among all Sri Lankan banks in sustainability reporting at the Sri Lanka Sustainability Reporting Awards for 2022 presented by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Sri Lanka.

Hayleys honours its talented stars at 10th annual Chairman s Awards

Businesscafe - Celebrating a decade of excellence in innovation, Hayleys PLC hosted its 10th annual Chairman’s Awards to recognise the inspiring achievements and initiatives of its teams across 16 diverse business sectors.

Nawaloka Hospitals enhances healthcare capabilities in Kurunegala District with new Medicare unit

Businesscafe - Continuing to extend its world-class healthcare services to regions out of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s leading private healthcare service provider Nawaloka Medicare ceremoniously launched its latest Medicare unit at No.317, Colombo Road, Kurunegala, on March 7, 2023.

NGage shines across multiple categories at the Effies

Businesscafe - NGage recorded awards across five diverse categories while being the sole awardee in each category, at the recently concluded Effies.

Boost Sri Lankas economy with IFC s 400 million Cross Currency Swap Facility

Businesscafe - In an effort to support Sri Lanka by stabilising the nation’s economy amid an ongoing economic crisis, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has stepped forward to provide a cross-currency swap facility to Sampath Bank PLC, along with two other private banks.

Daraz delivers flexible work opportunities for women through Daraz Express

Businesscafe - While the economic crisis and soaring cost of living have affected the lives of all Sri Lankans, women have borne the brunt of it due to the dual burden of earning an income while performing unpaid care work at home for their children or their elderly relatives.

Samsung Takes Energy Saving to the Next Level Adding 10 Savings on Top of the Highest Efficiency Standard

Businesscafe - Samsung Electronics explains how the company’s eco-conscious appliances deliver the ultimate energy savings at home by adding an additional 10% savings to the highest industry standard under the new European energy labeling system.1

Innovative Thinkers Recognised at DFCC Agile Design Thinking Awards 2023

Businesscafe - One of Sri Lanka's most reflexive and customer-centric banks, DFCC Bank has invested heavily in innovation and agility development amongst its people.