GolfSports Altair sponsors RCGC Open Golf tournament for 2nd successive year publisherAugust 19, 2018 The best of Sri Lanka’s amateur and professional golfing talent will vie for the title of the country’s champion golfer when the 201...
EducationOther British Council honours stakeholders at IELTS Awards Night 2018 publisherAugust 19, 2018 The British Council in Sri Lanka held its IELTS Awards Night on Tuesday, 14August at Kings Court, Cinnamon Lakeside. Initiated in 20...
CricketSports CICT wins Chamber of Commerce softball cricket tournament publisherAugust 19, 2018 A relatively new team from Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) emerged champions at the annual six-a-side softball cric...
BankingMarkets and financial Combank conducts Financial Literacy Programme for Green Leaf suppliers publisherAugust 19, 2018 August 19, 2018 Two Financial Literacy Programmes were conducted by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon in collaboration with Central Bank of Sri Lanka in...
CricketSports Combank presents T20 ‘Power Bonus Power Player’ award to Dinesh Chandimal publisherAugust 19, 2018 Commercial Bank of Ceylon, the Official Associate Sponsor for the concluded Sri Lanka – South Africa Cricket series, presented the ‘...
BankingMarkets and financial Commercial Bank continues growth in Q2 to post strong 6-month result publisherAugust 19, 2018 Deposits exceed Rs 911 billion, growing by over Rs 10 billion a month Loan book maintains growth of over Rs 12 billion a month to...
TravelTravel and tourism Emirates introduces new range of toys on board bringing back customer favourites publisherAugust 19, 2018 Emirates has introduced new toys from the Emirates Fly with Me collection and Lonely Planet Kids activity kit bags for children trav...
EconomicsOther Fairway enters Kurunegala publisherAugust 19, 2018 Second venture out of Colombo Fairway Holdings’ second venture out of Colombo was inaugurated with the groundbreaking ceremon...
BankingMarkets and financial HNB Group records PBT of Rs 14.1 Bn in 1H 2018 publisherAugust 19, 2018 August 19, 2018 Bank Cost to Income ratio improves to 37.7% Group pays total taxes of Rs 7.6 Bn Bank records PBT of Rs 12.6 Bn and PAT of Rs 8.6 B...
Markets and financialOther Huawei achieves a milestone with record-breaking sales for nova3 series in first hour publisherAugust 19, 2018 August 19, 2018 The world’s latest trending mobile sensation, Huawei nova3 series was launched in Sri Lanka last week and the company held their fir...
Markets and financialOther Huawei recognizes Dr. Erdal Arikan the Father of Polar Codes for his Dedication to Basic Research and Exploration publisherAugust 19, 2018 Huawei recently presented a special award to Turkish professor Dr. Erdal Arikan, the inventor of polar codes for 5G, in recognition...
Markets and financialOther KIA opens car care centre at Kirula Road, Colombo 5 publisherAugust 19, 2018 August 19, 2018 Kia Motors (Lanka) has significantly enhanced its service and after-sales presence in Colombo with the opening of a company-operated...