December 2020 - Page 10 of 27 - Lanka Business News

December 18, 2020

SophosAI Advances the Practices and Language that Will Transform the Cybersecurity Industry with Much-needed Transparency and Openness OXFORD, U.K. – Dec. 14, 2020 – Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced four new open Artificial Intelligence (AI) developments to help broaden and sharpen the industry’s defenses against cyberattacks, including datasets, tools and methodologies designed to […]

December 18, 2020

HNB FINANCE PLC recently announced the appointment of Mr Kovinda Gimnada Perera to the company’s Board of Directors, as a non-independent, non-executive director, effective from 10th December 2020. Mr Perera joins the HNBF Board of Directors filling the vacant non-independent, non-executive director position of former Deputy Chairman & non-independent, non-executive director Mr Premalal Brahmanage who […]

December 18, 2020

Colombo, December 2020 – Seylan Bank, the bank with a heart, sets out to bring cheer and happiness to its valued customers as the joyous Christmas season nears. This time around team Seylan has partnered with all leading supermarkets Keells, Arpico, GLOMARK and Laugfs Super to offer all its cardholders exceptional discounts […]

December 18, 2020

The National body for Marketing in Sri Lanka, SLIM, teamed up with VoiceD Marketing Services, a giant in the Direct Marketing Industry in Sri Lanka to provide in-house training for professional and skills development on sales and marketing, with the Certificate of Direct Sales & Network Marketing for the staff of VoiceD. […]

December 18, 2020

Partnering one of the nation’s largest conglomerates, Sri Lanka’s most innovative bank, HNB PLC announced the commencement of multiple long-term finance facilities totaling Rs. 8.5 billion for Hayleys PLC and the Group subsidiaries. The agreement was facilitated by HNB’s Corporate Banking Division, which is a key vertical within the Banks Wholesale Banking Group (WBG). Presently, […]

December 18, 2020

16 December 2020, Colombo: People’s Bank recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Industrial Development Board (IDB) and Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) to develop Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Sri Lanka. This is an extension of People’s Bank’s Memorandum of Understanding with IDB to promote local industries and brands, which was […]

December 17, 2020

December 17, 2020, Colombo: SriLankan Catering wishes to confirm media reports stating that 08 employees of the airline at SriLankan Catering operations division at the Bandaranaike International Airport tested positive for the COVID-19 virus this morning. One member of the staff tested positive for the virus on Monday, further to which contact tracing led to […]

December 17, 2020

Akbar Brothers acquires 28% of the combined healthcare business 18 December 2020: Sri Lanka’s diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC today announced the merger of their healthcare business consisting of Sunshine Healthcare Lanka and Healthguard Pharmacy with the healthcare arm of Akbar Brothers. It consists of Akbar Pharmaceuticals, Lina Manufacturing and Lina Spiro. The strategic merger […]

December 17, 2020

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA – Astra Sri Lanka donated medical supplies to the Educational Secretariat to assist in national healthcare and humanitarian efforts for combating the ongoing pandemic. Astra wishes to support the authorities to ensure safety in schools and thus far has been able to provide 100 surgical coveralls, 1000 Surgical gloves and 40 Face […]

December 17, 2020

Sir Tim Clark also honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award DUBAI, UAE 17 December 2020: Emirates has taken home Airline of the Year 2020 at the Aviation Business Awards. The airline was recognised for its resilience, agility and innovation in the face of the global pandemic, often leading the industry in its initiatives to boost traveller […]

Sophos Announces Four New Open Artificial Intelligence Developments

HNB FINANCE PLC announces appointment of new Board Member

Enjoy the best supermarket deals in town this season with Seylan Cards

SLIM collaborates with VoiceD as Strategic Partner for Professional and Skills Development with Certificate of Direct Sales & Network Marketing

HNB signs up for Rs 8.50 Bn in long term funding facilities with Hayleys PLC

People’s Bank partners Industrial Development Board of Ceylon and SLIM to empower MSME in Sri Lanka.

Statement from SriLankan Catering

Sunshine Holdings and Akbar Brothers merge healthcare businesses to create Sri Lanka’s first fully integrated healthcare company

Astra continues its efforts in ensuring COVID-19 safety measures in schools

Emirates wins ‘Airline of the Year’ at Aviation Business Awards