November 2018 - Lanka Business News

November 29, 2018

Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT), the pioneer in British higher education in Sri Lanka and the country’s premier IT and Business campus,held its annual convocation at the BMICH for the 24th consecutive year recently. The convocation witnessed over 200 students of IIT obtain globally-renowned undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in the field of IT and Business […]

November 29, 2018

Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS) held its 4th Graduation ceremony at the Galadari Hotel, Colombo, celebrating the accomplishments of 284 students who will commence their second year of studies in Australia and Malaysia by February 2019. The graduates followed their graduate studies in Business and Engineering Foundation and UniLink Diploma in Business, IT, Engineering […]

November 29, 2018

Some of Sri Lanka’s well known Chartered Accountants have come onboard to build the capacity and nurture the aspirations of young members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka). The ‘Nurturing Aspirations’ Mentoring Programme organised for a third time, kicked off recently with over 100 mentees in attendance. The three […]

November 29, 2018

"Luxuriante Jungle" book review by Mahendra Pathirathne

November 29, 2018

Further expanding the scope of its ‘Give Back Life’ PET plastic collection and recycling campaign, Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka Ltd, with its recycling partner Eco Spindles joined hands with LAUGFS Petroleum, to place ‘Give Back Life’ PET plastic collection bins at the Koswatte service station to enable customers to dispose their PET plastic bottles responsibly when visiting the […]

November 29, 2018

Mr. Nanda Fernando, Managing Director, Sampath Bank PLC accepting the Business Today Top 30 Award from H.E. President Maithripala Sirisena

November 29, 2018

The Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) representing the Knowledge Services and Innovation industry, Sri Lanka’s fifth-largest and highest value-adding exporter, requests a swift, constitutional settlement to the current political crisis. Jeevan Gnanam, Chairman SLASSCOM, speaking on behalf of the SLASSCOM Board of Directors and General Council, stated that “As an industry […]

November 29, 2018

The internationally renowned John Deere range of farming equipment that has been one of the leading brands in Sri Lanka is to be further enhanced with the introduction of innovative technology. Dave Group, pioneers in the field of agricultural equipment, and representatives of John Deere in Sri Lanka since 1990, has plans to introduce new […]

November 29, 2018

Emirates was also named ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’ at the 2018 ULTRAs. Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline, received the award presented by Sarah-Jane Mee, Sky News presenter

November 28, 2018

Sri Lanka’s pioneering entrepreneurship program Venture Engine has, to date, assisted hundreds of Sri Lankan startups in fine-tuning and accelerating their entrepreneurial efforts. Submissions for the seventh consecutive Venture Engine are currently being accepted via www.ventureengine.lk until December 10, 2018. Recently, one of these startups, IgniterSpace, a Top Fundable Company at Venture Engine 2017, and […]

IIT awards IT and Business degrees to over 200 graduates at 24th Convocation

Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS) holds its 4th Graduation ceremony

17 distinguished Chartered Accountants to nurture aspirations of young members

LUXURIANTE JUNGLE – French translation of John Still’s Jungle Tide by Mahendra Pathirathne Reviewed by Alfred Fernando

Coca-Coca initiates ‘Give Back Life’ PET plastic collection and recycling project with LAUGFS Petroleum

Sampath Bank Rises in Business Today TOP 30 Rankings

SLASSCOM Urges a Swift, Constitutional Settlement to the Current Political Crisis

Dave Group announces the introduction of Innovative John Deere farming technology in Sri Lanka

Emirates takes home five awards in one week ending with big win at the ULTRAs as “Best Airline in the World”

Venture Engine’s Impact Award opened many doors – IgniterSpace founder