February 2019 - Page 3 of 8 - Lanka Business News

February 25, 2019

Changing lifestyles and media patterns in modern society has brought about a shift in the usage of advertising tools. With more people spending time out of home , businesses have shown an increasing preference to non-traditional innovative advertising tools over the traditional mass media such as TV, Radio and Press. This could be attributed […]

February 24, 2019

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has reported an operating profit of Rs 31.6 billion for the year ended 31st December 2018, reflecting a growth of 12.8% before taxes on financial services, in a financial performance Sri Lanka’s benchmark private bank describes as a “perfect example of progress under duress.” Profit before income tax improved […]

February 24, 2019

Standing from the left - Nawaz Marikkar (Key Accounts Manager – DIMO), Jeewantha Wijesinghe (Product Manager – Tata SCV (DIMO), Hemal Rathnayake (Regional Manager – Tata Commercial Vehicle Sales (DIMO), Pyush Mahajan (Product Manager – Tata Motors Ltd), Anura Wijesinghe (Deputy General Manager – Tata Passenger Vehicles (DIMO), Sampath Kumarasinghe (Deputy General Manager – Tata Commercial Vehicle Sales (DIMO), Madhu Singh (Country Manager – Sri Lanka, Tata Motors Ltd), Vijitha Bandara (Director – DIMO), Chaminda Prabhath (MD/ CEO - HNB Finance Ltd), R M P Dayawansa (DGM - SME & Leasing - HNB Finance Ltd), A H M Aziz (Chief Manager - Corporate Leasing & Business Development - HNB Finance Ltd), Chamara Mallawarachchi (Chief Manager – Legal - HNB Finance Ltd), Rangana Shamil (Senior Manager, Leasing - HNB Finance Ltd), Udara Gunasinghe (Senior Manager – Marketing - HNB Finance Ltd), Lakmal Wijayagunarathna (Assistant Manager – Leasing - HNB Finance Ltd)

February 24, 2019

Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT), the pioneer in British higher education in Sri Lanka and the country’s premier IT and Business campus, is offering over 100 fully-sponsored scholarships to students through their InfoSchol programme. InfoSchol, a brainchild of Dr. Gamini Wickramasinghe – Founder and Chairman of the Informatics Group, provides talented students from across Sri […]

February 21, 2019

‘Flower People’ by COCO presents a dreamy floral fashion experience evocative of a Surrealist Garden Cotton Collection’s flagship brand ‘COCO’ has launched its ‘Spring 2019’ line, celebrating creation with feminine florals and petal soft pastels that take patrons on a fashion journey inspired by the new beginnings symbolized by the season. Aptly titled ‘Flower People’ […]

February 19, 2019

Sri Lanka’s post war era emerging investment banker Frontier Capital Partners – that transferred some of the country’s prominent group companies to conglomeration in the post war era from 2009 to 2019, in a decade has recently released a newly developed advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) ChatBot assistant titled ‘TukBoy’. According to the company officials the […]

February 19, 2019

When it comes to luxuriously indulgent weekends, nothing delivers quite like a Sunday brunch does. Galle Face Hotel’s King of the Mambo is elevating Colombo’s favourite Sunday pastime with its newly introduced A Lo Cubano- brunch every Sunday from noon to 4 pm by the ocean. A Lo Cubano isn’t just brunch. It’s a brunch […]

February 19, 2019

Amãna Bank, having paid its inaugural dividend payment in 2018, continued its profit momentum to end the year on a significant note, despite the challenging market environment. Profit Before Tax recorded LKR 902 million, reflecting a YoY growth of 22%. The PAT for the same period was up by 11% recording LKR 556 million, after […]

February 19, 2019

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC (PLC), is the benchmark company in Sri Lankan leasing and non-bank finance sector affiliated to the People’s Bank. Recently PLC introduced ‘Gratitude’ Loyalty Card to its loyal customers at a function held at the PLC head office premises. The occasion was graced by Mr. Pradeep Amirthanayagam, Deputy Chairman, Directors of […]

February 19, 2019

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Mr. Sabry Ibrahim, CEO/ GM PLC received the ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards - 2018’ from Mr. Karu Jayasuriya, The Speaker of Parliament of Sri Lanka.

Adsolutions; offering businesses effective solutions in the world of Out of Home advertising

Commercial Bank ends 2018 with a solid performance

DIMO partners with HNB Finance to offer exclusive leasing packages for Tata vehicles

IIT offers 100+ fully-sponsored IT and business scholarships through “InfoSchol” work/study programme

Cotton Collection celebrates new beginnings with whimsical Spring line

Frontier Capital launches Sri Lanka’s first AI ChatBot to cater US $ 8 Bn worth Tuk Tuk industry

Brunch by the Ocean- King of the Mambo opens for Sunday brunch with live music

Amana Bank profits up by 22% crossing LKR 900 Mn

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC offers ‘Gratitude Loyalty Card’ to its loyal customers

People’s Leasing recognized as one of the 10 companies in Sri Lanka at ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards 2018’.