A recent Energy Governance Case Study published by the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy National University of Singapore has highlighted the vast potential of renewable energy initiatives succeeding in Sri Lanka, going so far as to say that if proper mechanisms for its development is in place, then Sri Lanka could be identified [...]
It was pathos for Colombo’s stock and money markets revolving round the dearth of foreign inflows in the week ended Thursday. Pressure on rates persisted in the money market due to its illiquid state caused by both the protection of the exchange rate (ER) and rising credit growth, while the bourse had its own negativisms [...]
JWT Sri Lanka has started their 2012 employee-training calendar on a high note by organising an overseas training programme for their entire office which ends on Tuesday. Each staff member irrespective of their management level is attending this five day workshop at Golden Triangle in India. During this tour, the team will travel to [...]
In a study of the 5,139 people who consumed Noni to help reduce their pain, 86% reported some successful results, said a press release. Noni, associated with the body’s production of an important biochemical known as Seratoning which may involve the xeronine system, believed to promote the body’s ability to ward off pain. Seratoning plays [...]
Chevron Lubricants Lanka PLC Managing Director& CEO Kishu Gomes (left) presenting a commemorative plaque to Labour and Labour Relations Minister Gamini Lokuge to mark the achievement of “10 consecutive years of incident free operations” in Sri Lanka. At right is the company’s Environment, Health and Safety Coordinator Vajira Hewawasam. The Minister expressed his appreciation for [...]
Ceylon Biscuits Ltd.’s (CBL’s) new Managing Director Ms. Sheamalee Wickramasingha said CBL is positioned for successful expansion. On the cards are growth momentum overseas and “meaningful” developments locally, while delivering sustainable top tier performance. Sri Lanka’s leading biscuit manufacturing company is setting up a dedicated manufacturing facility in the Seethavaka Board of Investment zone for [...]
Revolutionizing the automobile industry, Stafford Motor Company (Pvt.) Ltd. recently introduced the first ever eco-friendly Honda Hybrid-Insight 2012 well ahead of other motor vehicles expected to come out this year in the local market. “We are also looking at launching CR-V 2012, Civic 2012 this year, a car that will target the middle class,” said [...]
MLH gave an intimate evening with corporate, business partners exploring the harmonious connection between German food and the healing sounds of the Indian Ocean, when MLH hosted the 1st Slow Food Night for this year at the Tropical Hut. The guests were able to experience how the ambience and great food, produces a tremendous evening. [...]
Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecoms company with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa, recently announced that it has tied up with Manchester United Football Club to bring a variety of benefits for Airtel’s soccer loving customers in Sri Lanka. These “exciting” benefits will provide Airtel mobile customers in the country with access [...]
Qatar Airways recently opened its new Premium Lounge for First and Business Class passengers at London’s Heathrow Airport in front of VIP guests drawn from the diplomatic world, travel industry, corporate business leaders and the British media. Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker together with other VIPs were present at London Heathrow for the official [...]
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