January 2018 - Lanka Business News

January 31, 2018

Solanra Pvt Ltd has met their target of contributing to the national electricity grid with 1000 kilo watts power within one year using German made Jurawatt solar panels. Solanra commissioned in 2012 is the sole agent in Sri Lanka for Jurawatt solar panels, world’s number one German solar panel for tropical countries and geographical locations […]

January 31, 2018

Nadina Fernando (Centre Left), Marketing Manager for Elephant House Beverages handing over the sponsorship to MCA President Roshan Iddamalgoda (Centre Right). Looking on is P.K. Abeygunasekera, Asst. Manager Technical for Ceylon Cold Stores PLC, Nalin Wickremasinghe, General Secretary of the MCA, Rohan Somawansa, Executive Committee Member and Sponsorship Committee Member of the MCA, and Sujeewa de Silva, Chairman of the Tournament Committee of the MCA.

January 31, 2018

The Fairway National Literary Award competition reached a successful conclusion on the 26th of January at the Fairway Galle Literary Festival. The award ceremony took place at 5.30 pm at the Fairway Pavilion in the Galle Fort. Present at the event as chief guest was the Honorable Minister of Finance and Media, Mr. Mangala Samaraweera. […]

January 31, 2018

Life insurance leader launches new awareness campaign to promote family bonding; plans mega Family Fun event in Colombo Ceylinco Life’s continuing emphasis on the importance of families spending quality time together has found new expression in the latest communication campaign launched by Sri Lanka’s life insurance market leader. Building up to another mega family fun […]

January 30, 2018

Commercially launched just 2 years ago, PAYable has established itself as the service provider of choice for cashless transaction solutions. Having ended 2018 on a high, with over Rs. 1.5Bn worth of transactions processed, PAYable kicked off 2018 with a relocation to a new facility in the heart of Colombo. Located on the 4th floor […]

January 30, 2018

Thayalan Bartlett, Chief Executive Officer of MullenLowe Sri Lanka

January 30, 2018

Members of the Association of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ACAN) at the IFRS training programme in Colombo organised by CA Sri Lanka. Also in the picture are; ACAN President Mr. Hari Kumar Silwal and CA Sri Lanka's President Mr. Jagath Perera, Vice President Mr. Manil Jayesinghe, immediate Past President Mr. Lasantha Wickremasinghe, CEO Mr. Aruna Alwis and resource personnel Mr. Tishan Subasinghe, Ms. Shakila Perera and Mr. Rajith Perera

January 30, 2018

Mahaweli Reach Hotel (MRH), reputed as the first hotel to achieve 5-star status in Kandy, recently marked another milestone in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry of Sri Lanka by becoming the first hotel to be certified as a CarbonConscious®, WaterConscious® and WasteConscious® Hotel. The certifications were awarded to MRH by The Sustainable Future Group (SFG) – a […]

January 30, 2018

DFCC Bank opened a new branch at Nivithigala thereby growing their network to 138 fully-fledged branches across the country. Centrally located at Ratnapura Road, Nivithigala, the newest branch will boast weekend banking on Saturdays from 1 am to 9 pm, offering convenience for residents in the area to access retail banking products and services even on […]

January 30, 2018

Monday 29th January 2018, Colombo: As part of its annual CSR project, the charitable foundation, My Friend, distributed school packs to students from eight schools around the country. Inspired by the idea – “Proper education is the key to overcome any challenge in life’, My Friend stepped forward to donate much-needed school packs to ensure children stay […]

Solanra Pvt Ltd, the sole agent for German made Jurawatt Solar panels contributes to the national electricity grid with 1000 kilowatts power in 2017

15th ‘Elephant House Lemonade’ Trophy kicks off

The Fairway National Literary Competition Concludes in Tremendous Success

Ceylinco Life urges Sri Lankans to put ‘Children First, Education Next’

PAYable launches new corporate facility

MullenLowe Attributes 2017 Success to “Pure Growth”

CA Sri Lanka takes lead in educating Nepal’s Chartered Accountants on IFRS implementation

Another First for Iconic Hill Capital Hotel

DFCC Bank opens a full service branch in Nivithigala

My Friend’s empowers underprivileged students to stay in school