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 World Shipping Council welcomes EU Parliament Transport Committee Opinion on the EU ETS

Businesscafe - Having concluded on short-term climate measures at IMO MEPC 78, member nations and organisations have turned their full attention to developing the mid-term measures necessary to progress the decarbonisation of shipping.

New mural created by Coventry University student captures the journey towards a low carbon future

Businesscafe - A new mural depicting the journey towards low-carbon technologies is set to be installed at Coventry University following a competition involving art students.

NAVTOR and Danelec partner to unlock big data value

Businesscafe - NAVTOR has teamed up with Danelec in a partnership that will help shipowners and operators translate onboard data into business value, unlocking enhanced commercial and operational decision making.

 National Forensic Sciences University sets up India s first Centre of Excellence for DNA Forensics in technical collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific

Businesscafe - Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, in technical collaboration with National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) has set up the Centre of Excellence for DNA Forensics at the NFSU campus in Gujarat, India.

Kingslake celebrates 15 years of partnership with Don Carolis

Businesscafe - Kingslake, Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturing solutions expert, is celebrating 15 years of a time-honoured partnership with the country’s most trusted, oldest, and largest furniture manufacturer, retailer, and exporter, Don Carolis and Sons (Pvt) Ltd.

Airtel enables NIMH Mental Health Helpline 1926 expansion to Whatsapp

Businesscafe - The nation’s preferred telco among youth, Airtel Lanka in partnership with the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), announced a major expansion of the 1926 Mental Health Helpline to now include a dedicated Whatsapp service.

Emirates adds another feather in its cap with Gerry the Goose Fly Better campaign

Businesscafe - Following in the footsteps of iconic film and TV personalities Jennifer Aniston, Chris Hemsworth and Jeremy Clarkson, Emirates latest brand ambassador Gerry the Goose is inviting customers to take a gander at the benefits and services of the world’s largest international airline, and choose to ‘Fly Better’.

Growing concerns on temporary suspension of imported raw materials to manufacture hygienic soft tissue paper products

Businesscafe - The hygiene soft tissue paper industry is a well-established industry in Sri Lanka since 1982, with over 40 years of manufacturing essential hygienic soft tissue products such as toilet rolls, paper serviettes, hand paper napkins, facial tissues, paper hand towels, industrial towels and rolls and various other related products.

Sampath Bank hands over Pubbiliya Wewa the 12th successful restoration project in its Wewata Jeewayak program

Businesscafe - Sampath Bank recently handed over restored Pubbiliya Wewa, a 45-acre tank in Pubbiliya, Kurunegala District at a ceremony attended by bank officers, members of the executive committee of the local farmers association, villagers, and officials from the Department of Agrarian Development’s Kurunegala District Office.