By Rajul Sood, Managing Director and Global Head of Banking, Acuity Knowledge Partners As we step into 2025, the banking industry is faced with a number of changes, shaped by a convergence of modest economic growth, new monetary policies, and intricate geopolitical risks. While these elements pose challenges, they also offer unprecedented opportunities for innovation, […]
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Classic Destinations has been awarded the prestigious title of Best Adventure Tourism Promoter at the Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024. This accolade reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to delivering innovative, safe, and unforgettable travel experiences, setting new benchmarks in the adventure tourism industry. The Sri Lanka Tourism Awards, regarded as one of the most esteemed […]
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Hayleys Fentons Limited, a trailblazer in Sri Lanka’s engineering sector, has been honoured as the ‘Best One Stop Destination for Engineering Needs, Sri Lanka 2024’ at the prestigious International Business Magazine Awards. Held on 7th December 2024 in Dubai, the awards ceremony celebrates global businesses that excel in delivering outstanding solutions and driving innovation. A […]
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Six-Suite Property from Boutique Hotel Group Uga is Located in Sri Lanka’s Historic Central Tea Trail Region Uga, the boutique Sri Lankan hotel group renowned for its world-class hospitality, is delighted to announce the launch of its sixth property, Uga Halloowella. Perched on a hilltop within a 252-acre tea estate in Sri Lanka’s historic central […]
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Raja Jewellers, the Monarch of the Gold World for the past nine decades, has partnered to unveil the mystique of its latest jewellery line with Pintanna Oud Oil (Private) Limited. The signing of this groundbreaking partnership took place on 10th January 2025. It is to entail the natural goodness of oud, liquid gold, in Sri […]
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Huawei, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and local partner Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) have launched a Tech4Nature project to monitor and protect coral reef and biodiversity in Kenya’s Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park and Reserve. Aligned with Huawei’s TECH4ALL initiative and the IUCN Green List, the objective of the three-year project is to strengthen monitoring and management efficacy of the […]
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Unilever Sri Lanka has unveiled a state-of-the-art rooftop solar power system at its food factory and Distribution Center in Sapugaskanda. This project represents another step towards Unilever’s aim to convert to 100% renewable energy sources across its sites globally. The project combines 1,672 solar panels from the two facilities to produce a total of […]
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The Sri Lanka Retail Association (SLRA), in collaboration with the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM), is proud to announce the launch of the Retail Leadership Development Program (RLDP). This ground-breaking program, which is scheduled to start in January 2025, is ready to equip Sri Lanka’s retail workers with vital skills, supporting the growth of the […]
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Classic Travel, a trusted name in the travel industry, has partnered with the International Student Identity Card (ISIC) to offer unparalleled advantages to student travelers. Through this collaboration, Classic Travel introduces a co-branded ISIC card that grants students complimentary access to global discounts and benefits, setting a new standard in convenience and affordability for student […]
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First Capital Holdings PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s most respected investment institutions, successfully hosted the highly anticipated 11th Edition of its First Capital Colombo Investor Symposium on 17th January, at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo. Drawing over 300 invitees and 400 participants online, the event proved to be one of the largest and most influential investor […]
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