January 2020 - Lanka Business News

January 30, 2020

Emirates has announced its plan to launch a new daily service from Dubai (DXB) to Penang International Airport (PEN), via Singapore (SIN), from 9 April 2020. Emirates’ flight to Penang will be a linked service with Singapore, allowing passengers to travel easily between the two cities while enjoying the airline’s award-winning service. Penang will become […]

January 30, 2020

Ceylinco Life Chairman Mr R. Renganathan (right) and Managing Director Mr Thushara Ranasinghe selecting the winners of the Family Savari grand draw.

January 29, 2020

Emirates won ‘Best Airline in the World’ and ‘Best First Class’ at the prestigious 2019 ULTRAs. From left to right: Gethin Jones, British broadcaster and television presenter; Kirsty Gallacher, British television presenter; Adel Al Redha, Chief Operating Officer for Emirates Airline; and Ronan Keating, Irish singer, songwriter and broadcaster.

January 29, 2020

An all-night pirith ceremony followed by an alms giving was held at the head office of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon as the first in a series of religious observances to mark the 100th anniversary of the country’s largest private bank. The Bank’s Chairman Mr Dharma Dheerasinghe, Managing Director Mr S. Renganathan, Chief Operating Officer […]

January 28, 2020

WHO’s standard recommendations for the general public to reduce exposure to and transmission of a range of illnesses are as follows, which include hand and respiratory hygiene, and safe food practices: Frequently clean hands by using alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water; When coughing and sneezing cover mouth and nose with flexed elbow or tissue – throw […]

January 27, 2020

(From left) Ceylinco Healthcare Services Limited (CHSL) Chairman Mr R. Renganathan, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chief Operating Officer Mr John Chandy and Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist Dr Sapna Nangia speaking at the event.

January 27, 2020

Commercial Development Company PLC, a subsidiary of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon was awarded the title of ‘Asia’s Most Trusted Company’ in the Real Estate category in Sri Lanka for 2019 by International Brand Consulting Corporation of USA, a multinational business consulting and market research firm. Commercial Development Company PLC was among about 50 selected […]

January 27, 2020

Hayleys PLC Chairman and Chief Executive, Mohan Pandithage and Group Head of HR, Legal, Corporate Communications, Sustainability and Group Security, Darshi Talpahewa with the victorious Hayleys Team.

January 27, 2020

Invests over Rs. 5 million for RO units and connected facilities Celebrating five years of providing essential clean drinking water facilities to schools in areas affected by the Chronic Kidney Disease (CKDu), Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC partnered with the Colombo South Committee of AIESEC, to provide three schools in the Anuradhapura […]

January 25, 2020

Sri Lanka is among the top walking nations in the world. Research has identified that urban Sri Lankans are increasingly more conscious about their health. As such, they’re actively walking, jogging, cycling, running, and doing other forms of exercises in greater numbers than ever before. To support fellow Sri Lankans with their goals of leading […]

Emirates to launch services to Penang via Singapore

Ceylinco Life Family Savari draw sparks celebrations for 655 policyholder families across Sri Lanka

Travellers salute Emirates with two awards at the 2019 ULTRAS

All-night pirith and alms giving to mark ComBank’s 100th anniversary

Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) advice for the public by WHO

Ceylinco Healthcare & Apollo introduce Proton therapy & Digital PET scans to Sri Lanka

Commercial Development Company named ‘Asia’s Most Trusted Company’ by International Brand Consulting Corporation of USA

Hayleys emerges as T20 champions at 27th Singer MCA Tournament

HNB continues five year partnership with AIESEC to provide RO units to schools in CKDu hit areas

FootBalance Launches in Sri Lanka to offer unparalleled comfort for your feet