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 SLID CEO Forum on Redefining Customer Experience in the Digital Age

Businesscafe - The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) CEO Forum in partnership with Daily FT, ACCA, and CA, organized an online panel discussion to share thoughts and insights on ‘Redefining Customer Experience in the Digital Age’ recently.

DFCC Bank s Innovative Website Wins Top Category Awards at BestWeb.LK Awards

Businesscafe - The innovative and thoughtfully crafted website of Sri Lanka’s Bank for Everyone, DFCC Bank, was recognized with 3 Silver Awards at the BestWeb.lk Awards, organised and hosted by the LK Domain Registry annually, since 2009.

Smart Traffic Management Systems to Save 205 Million Metric Tons of CO2 by 2027 Driven by Congestion Reduction

Businesscafe - A new study from Juniper Research has predicted that global savings in CO2 emissions from smart traffic management systems will be 205 MMT (Million Metric Tons) by 2027; a growth of 41%, up from just 145.7 MMT in 2022.

Grand Stevie Winners Announced in 2022 Asia Pacific Stevie Awards

Businesscafe - The Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards programs, announced the winners of five Grand Stevie Award trophies in its ninth annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards.

HNB Chairperson Aruni Goonetilleke and HNB MD CEO Jonathan Alles

Businesscafe - In the backdrop of turbulent market conditions, Hatton National Bank PLC continued to demonstrate resilience, strength and stability, posting a profit before tax of Rs 5.9Bn and a profit after tax of Rs 4.8Bn for the first quarter of 2022 recording a YOY growth of 7% and 3% respectively.

HUTCH launches its Digital Vesak Dansalafor the 8th consecutive year promoting Togetherness

Businesscafe - Spreading the spirit and light of Vesak this year, HUTCH the country’s fast-growing choice for mobile communication serviceshas again organized its Digital Vesak Dansala for the 8th consecutive year running.

Sanjeev Jha Appointed Non Executive Director at Nations Trust Bank

Businesscafe - Nations Trust Bank PLC recently announced the appointment of veteran business leader Sanjeev Jha to its Board, as a Non-Executive Director with effect from May 1, 2022.

Moose Clothing continues to strengthen Sri Lanka Cricket as official overseas team sponsor for Sri Lanka s tour of Bangladesh 2022 

Businesscafe - Carrying forward the thrill and excitement of cricket, Moose Clothing Company, Sri Lanka’s youthful and trendy clothing brand will continue to support Sri Lanka Cricket as the Official Overseas Team Sponsor of the National Cricket team at the upcoming Test series of Sri Lanka’s tour of Bangladesh in May 2022.

SLT Group Demonstrates Resilience in Delivering Value to Nation Despite Challenges

Businesscafe - Sri Lanka Telecom Group (SLT Group), the National ICT Solutions Provider, recorded a consolidated revenue growth of 5.4% to Rs 26 Bn in Q1 2022, in comparison to the corresponding period in the previous year.

 Increased smartphone use behind rapid youth mental health decline says new research

Businesscafe - Your weekly smartphone usage report can be a startling reminder of how much time you spend on your phone but for younger people, who have grown up with smartphones, it could also be a sign of a more severe problem.