October 2018 - Page 7 of 11 - Lanka Business News

October 8, 2018

Airtel Lanka recently signed an agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BoI) to further invest into its operations, in the country. The investment commitment was made under the aegis of the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (TRC) of Sri Lanka. Commenting on this occasion Jinesh Hegde Airtel Lanka CEO/ MD stated “This investment underscores […]

October 8, 2018

Says current extent under oil palm is just 1.1% of land under tea, rubber & coconut The vilification of oil palm in Sri Lanka on the grounds of the crop’s purported adverse impact on the environment is completely unjustifiable, given that the extent of land under oil palm is just 1.1 per cent of the […]

October 8, 2018

Members of the Old Boys’ Association of Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda, one of the leading schools in the Southern Province, can now own co-branded Mastercard Credit Cards, thanks to the Commercial Bank of Ceylon. The Dharmasoka College Affinity Card will be issued in the Mastercard Platinum and Gold tiers, and will provide its users with many […]

October 8, 2018

It takes 119 trips on the world’s longest A380 flight from Dubai to Auckland to complete Emirates’ film catalogue Film fans travelling on Emirates can now look forward to even more choice as ice, Emirates’ award-winning inflight entertainment system, reaches a new milestone by offering over 1,000 movies – more than any other airline. The […]

October 8, 2018

“PlasticCycle” project has recycled over 10 metric tons of plastic waste and now extends to the Southern Expressway Sri Lanka’s legendary consumer food brand – Elephant House, together with Walkers Tours, the Road Development Authority and Beira Enviro Solutions has joined hands with the John Keells Group to scale up the already successful “PlasticCycle” project to […]

October 8, 2018

Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC, renowned for its luxurious and elegant porcelain tableware, recently re-introduced its value-for-money heritage brand Laklain to the local market. Now available with several new offerings that feature a similar high-quality standard to the more upmarket Dankotuwa Porcelain brand, Laklain is marketed at a more affordable price point with easy customer accessibility. Laklain products […]

October 8, 2018

Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen (right) receives a Kuwaiti souvenir from the Kuwaiti Ambassador to Sri Lanka (HE) Khalaf Bu Dhhair (left) in Colombo on 4 October

October 8, 2018

Representing IIHS from left to right is Dean, Dr. Nihal De Silva, Registrar, Dr. Awang Ahmed Izanee and CEO/Director Academics, Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe

October 8, 2018

Mr Yoshan Fernando – Chief Operating Officer of Royal Fernwood Porcelain Limited receiving the prestigious award

October 8, 2018

The vehicle fleet of the propaganda unit of Ceylinco Life has been upgraded with the acquisition of two new Mercedes-Benz Vito vehicles to enable the unit reach and serve its customers in greater style and comfort. The unit plays an important role in advancing the company’s objective of creating awareness about the importance of life […]

Airtel Lanka expands its network footprint by 20%

Palm Oil industry rejects vilification of crop as “baseless and unscientific”

Commercial Bank launches Affinity Card for Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda

Emirates thrills film buffs with over 1,000 movies on board

Elephant House takes ‘PlasticCycle’ project to the next phase

Dankotuwa Porcelain re-introduces Laklain locally

Sri Lanka-Kuwait trade revived this Tuesday after two decade hiatus

Over 100 IIHS student nurses graduate in Malaysia

Royal Fernwood Porcelain Seals Silver at NCE Export Awards 2018

Ceylinco Life propaganda unit upgrades with Mercedes-Benz vehicles