Softlogic Life’s crowdsourced Christmas tree, now a key seasonal attraction

8th January 2024; Sri Lanka’s 2nd largest life insurer, Softlogic Life, unveiled its iconic vegetable Christmas tree for the second consecutive year at the most iconic Galle Face roundabout in the city of Colombo. The Christmas tree was made up of vegetable plants planted and sent to Softlogic Life by people from all four corners […]

CES 2024] Key Highlights from Samsung’s Press Conference

Samsung Electronics held a press conference at CES 2024, the world’s largest consumer electronics and IT exhibition held in Las Vegas, on January 8 (local time). At the event, the company unveiled its vision, “AI for All: Connectivity in the Age of AI.“ Learn more about some of Samsung’s major announcements from the press conference […]

Beyond Plantations: Kahawatte’s Holistic Approach to Sustainable Prosperity

Our latest Regional Plantation Company (RPC) Innovation Update highlights one of Sri Lanka’s trailblazers in sustainable, ethical and community-centric plantation management – Kahawatte Plantations PLC (KWPL) under the MJF Group. KWPL was established in alignment with the MJF Group’s vision that ‘Business is a Matter of Human Service’, As such their pioneering initiatives not only […]

FitsAir acquires approval for inflight catering

FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s leading low-cost airline, is proud to announce a significant enhancement to its service offerings by obtaining approval for inflight self-catering. This strategic move aligns with the airline’s vision to offer low-cost international travel. FitsAir’s Inflight Catering Services prioritise affordability and variety, providing passengers with wallet-friendly meal choices that won’t strain their budgets. […]

Brooks Running Shoes Comes to Sri Lanka in Partnership with Asriel Holdings

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (6 January 2024): The world’s fastest growing athletic footwear brand, Brooks Running, together with its local partner, Asriel Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd, aims help more Sri Lankans discover the joy of running, following the brand’s official launch over the weekend. A wholly owned subsidiary of Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Brooks Running is […]

Brooks Running Shoes Comes to Sri Lanka in Partnership with Asriel Holdings

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (6 January 2024): The world’s fastest growing athletic footwear brand, Brooks Running, together with its local partner, Asriel Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd, aims help more Sri Lankans discover the joy of running, following the brand’s official launch over the weekend.   A wholly owned subsidiary of Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Brooks Running […]

HNB FINANCE clinches Bronze at TAGS Awards 2023

January, 2024: The TAGS Awards Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) proudly announced HNB FINANCE PLC as the Bronze award winner in the Non-Bank Financial Institutions (Total Group Assets Above LKR 20 Bn) category at the prestigious TAGS Awards 2023, marking the company’s second consecutive win at the […]

Connect to Care’ by Chandita Samaranayake forges a path towards positive social impact in Sri Lanka

Forms strategic partnerships with global entities to deliver mutual benefit for public and private organisations Renowned Sri Lankan tech entrepreneur Chandita Samaranayake has launched Connect to Care, a pioneering charitable consulting firm aimed at delivering mutual benefit for corporates, non-profits, and government partners through strategic deployment of social impact initiatives. The firm collaborates with prestigious […]