August 2020 - Page 9 of 20 - Lanka Business News

August 14, 2020

Airline will enable people around the world to donate cash or Skywards Miles to be converted to cargo capacity for transport of critical aid and supplies to Beirut Humanitarian efforts led by Emirates SkyCargo to work with local and international NGOs on the ground DUBAI, UAE 13 August 2020: In the wake of the Port of […]

August 14, 2020

Pre-order exclusive: Get free Galaxy Buds Live OR Galaxy Buds+ with every purchase 13th August 2020 Colombo: Samsung, Sri Lanka’s No. 1 smartphone brand opened pre-bookings for its flagship Galaxy Note20 and Galaxy Note20 Ultra – the ultimate smartphones for work and play which are both 5G ready devices. Samsung’s latest Note series transforms the […]

August 14, 2020

The airline continues to expand its U.S. network, serving six cities in August – including New York JFK, Washington DC, Boston (15 August), Chicago and Los Angeles Emirates has announced it will resume passenger services to Birmingham (1 September), Cebu (20 August), and Houston (23 August). This will bring the airline’s network to 74 destinations, […]

August 14, 2020

Colombo, August 13th, 2020: The global economy took a steep downward trend with the COVID-19 pandemic epicentre shifting from China and East Asia to the United States and Europe. Most countries declared prolonged lockdowns and movement restrictions with a view to controlling the disease, which severely hampered worldwide economic activity and global trade from March […]

August 14, 2020

Thursday 13th August 2020, Colombo: Consolidating its stance as a Sri Lankan family business expert, Capital Alliance Partners Limited (CAL) advised Sunshine Holdings PLC on the acquisition of Daintee Limited. The transaction was structured by CAL to enable the Sunshine Group to expand its operations in the FMCG space with the use of Daintee’s well […]

August 14, 2020

August 13, 2020: 99X Technology is pleased to announce that Tracified, a company incubated within its innovation center/accelerator StartupX Foundry, has received an equity investment from 360ip, a venture capital firm based in Tokyo. Tracified is a blockchain-based traceability solution. Mano Sekaram, CEO and Co-Founder of 99X Technology and Founder of StartupX Foundry commented: “I’m […]

August 14, 2020

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) continued to offer dynamic programs for the benefit of its aspiring accounting professionals by organising a 2-day skill development program which helped instill important soft skills among its passed finalists. The program benefitted 60 passed finalists who are set to take over the […]

August 14, 2020

Hemas Consumer Brands launched Sri Lanka’s most beloved baby care and hair care brands Baby Cheramy and Kumarika to the Nepalese market recently. The event was held at the Everest Hotel, Nepal and was graced by the former Prime Minister of Nepal Mr H.E Jhala Nath Khanal, Mr Roy Joseph- Managing Director, Hemas Manufacturing Pvt […]

August 14, 2020

Amana Bank recently commissioned a digitally enhanced Self Banking Zone at the Bank’s Dehiwala branch, with the aim of providing a convenient self-banking experience to its customers. The Self Banking Zone facilitates customers to seamlessly engage in day to day banking transactions such as Cash Withdrawals, Cash Deposits and Bill Payments while also facilitating many […]

August 14, 2020

Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association President Sanjaya Jayaratne lauds new government The Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (SLPMA) welcomed the newly elected government’s decision to create a new State Ministry for Pharmaceuticals Manufacture as a crucial positive step towards the strengthening of the local pharmaceuticals industry. The Association iterated the importance of its contribution to […]

Emirates launches an airbridge between Dubai and Lebanon dedicating over 50 flights to deliver much needed emergency relief support

Samsung Sri Lanka Announces Pre-Booking for Galaxy Note20|Note20 Ultra 5G – the Ultimate Smartphones for Work & Play

Emirates adds Birmingham, Cebu and Houston, taking its network to 74 cities

Sampath Bank, backed by a One Trillion Rupee Balance Sheet, works hand in hand with all stakeholders to create a better future for the Nation

CAL advises Sunshine Holdings on a LKR 1.7 Billion acquisition of Daintee Limited, racking up another successful transaction amongst family businesses

Tracified, a Sri Lankan Startup Incubated by 99X Technology Receives Japanese Investment

CA Sri Lanka instills vital soft skills among passed finalists at 2-day workshop

Two of Sri-Lanka’s most beloved brands, Kumarika and Baby Cheramy launch in Nepal

Amãna Bank unveils Digital Self Banking Zone

Local Manufacturers Welcome New State Ministry for Pharmaceutical Manufacture