Category: Business and Economy

In a significant step towards encouraging solar power adoption island-wide, Sampath Bank PLC and Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide an easy and affordable lending scheme for Rooftop Solar PV installation investments targeting residential, commercial, and industrial clusters. This initiative aims to encourage…

Scybers, a fast-growing global cybersecurity managed security services firm, today announced the appointment of Gautam Thakkar, a senior executive leader with deep experience in global service delivery across aviation, financial services, insurance, and consulting, as a Strategic Board Advisor. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Gautam brings a wealth of experience in consulting,…

Emerald International, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear brand, proudly announces its partnership with OrphanCare, an independent trust that supports orphaned children transitioning from care homes to adulthood. Through this collaboration, Emerald will donate Rs. 100 from every product sold under its Casual clothing categories, ‘Emerald Active’ and ‘Emerald Fashion’. This initiative underscores Emerald’s deep commitment to…

Huawei will participate in the GITEX Global 2024, one of the world’s largest technology exhibitions, as a Diamond Sponsor. Huawei will showcase a variety of innovative products and solutions at the exhibition, with the theme “Accelerate Industrial Digitalization and Intelligence”. Huawei will come together with industry customers, partners, thought leaders, and technical experts from around…

First Capital Holdings PLC has been recognized for its outstanding commitment to employee development, winning the coveted Gold award at the SLITAD People Development Awards 2023/24. The award, presented by the Sri Lanka Institute of Training and Development (SLITAD), celebrates organizations that prioritize holistic HRD initiatives and align themselves with global best practices. First Capital’s…

Janashakthi Life, a prominent leader in Sri Lanka’s insurance industry, has proudly unveiled its new branch in Matugama. This branch is specifically designed to provide a wide range of life insurance products and services, making them more accessible to the customers. The inauguration was led by Mr. Ravi Liyanage, Director and Chief Executive Officer and…

Visvaka Marketing Pvt Ltd, a leading innovative food ingredient supplier in Sri Lanka, recently celebrated its 21st anniversary in the industry. This remarkable milestone underscores the company’s unparalleled commitment to excellence in food marketing and ingredient supply. Since its inception, Visvaka has evolved into a leading advisor and consultant in technical operations management within the…

First Capital Treasuries PLC (FCT), a leading non-bank primary dealer, continues to solidify its status as a financial powerhouse. The company has been recognized with esteemed international awards, highlighting its strong financial performance, exceptional industry expertise, and ability to leverage market dynamics, all while maintaining the highest reporting standards. FCT Recognized as Sri Lanka’s Most…

Demonstrating Cutting-Edge Security Operation Center (SOC) Proficiency Scybers recently announced that has it has successfully achieved the Google Cloud SecOps Delivery Partner Expertise designation for its global Security Operations Center (SOC) capability. This designation of expertise places Scybers among the few organizations globally recognized for having demonstrated the required depth of Google Chronicle SecOps delivery…

Unilever Sri Lanka has once again solidified its status as the most preferred employer among undergraduates in Sri Lanka. This survey was conducted by an independent research agency which recognized Unilever as the No. 1 Employer of Choice, underscoring the company’s commitment to nurturing young talent and providing purposeful career opportunities. The annual Employer of…