Tag: Sri Lanka Business News

  • Prof. Uditha Liyanage has been appointed to the Board of Singer (Sri Lanka)

    Prof. Uditha Liyanage has been appointed to the Board of Singer (Sri Lanka) as an Independent Non Executive Director. Prof. Liyanage holds the oosition of Professor of Management Postgraduate Institute of Management, University of Sri Jaye-wardenepura and Adjunct Professor of Management of University of Canberra, Australia. He counts over 15 years expenence in the industry…

  • Registration of Advertising Organizations/companies for the year 2014-2015 in Colombo District – Applications calls by CMC

    Applications will be received by CMC for the registration of advertising organizations/companies dealing with designing, Fabrication, installation and Displaying Advertisement Hoardings of size more than 15 sq.ft. in the city of Colombo, till 31st July 2014. It should be noted that only advertising organizations/companies registered in Colombo Municipal Council are eligible to submit applications for…

  • Twin Elevator in Srilanka for the first time

    Back to the future, the idea of having an elevator with two cabs operating independently in the same shaft is not a new one – the original idea dates back to 1931. But it took our 21st century technology to make the idea viable and turn it into reality Extraordinary Engineering, a highly developed control…

  • Nawaloka to open first regional hospital in Negombo

    Nawaloka Hospitals PLC is to open its first regional hospital in Negombo next month, in a bid to expand its healthcare operations regionally, According to Nawaloka Hospitals Director/General Manager a 50-bed hospital will be equipped with all diagnostic facilities, a fully equipped ambulance service, a labour room, a 24-hour pharmacy, patients rooms and ample parking…

  • Investment forum on Myanmar in Sri Lanka on 12th June 2014

    Discover the enormous potential of Myanmar businesses, Investment forum on Myanmar in Sri Lanka (IFMSL 2014) Invited speeches from government officials and industry experts Panel discussion to ask your questions One on one meetings Network session with experts Dinner reception   Limited seats only Rs. 15,000/-per head Rs. 12,000/- for ICC Members (Special discount for…

  • National Business Excellence Awards 2014 – Applications calls now

    Business Excellence Benchmark Competition official launch today for an applications and invitations, the below stated sectors could be apply for the Nation Business Excellence award. Agriculture & Plantations Banking Sector Construction Gem & Jewellery Healthcare & Related Service Hospitality & Tourism ICT Services Insurance Livestock & Fisheries Printing & Related Services Non Banking & Financial…

  • Russian Medical University to be open in Srilanka soon

    MOS Lanka Holdings, a Sri Lankan based diversified company in Russia is negotiating with a Russian Medical University to set up a University in Sri Lanka. “This Russian University is keen to set up a University in Sri Lanka so that they could also have an intake of students from the South Asian Region. He…

  • E-learning to boost mathematics skills for students

    Forty secondary schools started using new mathematics e-learning programs to boost students’ mathematics ability and to determine if e-learning should be incorporated into mathematics lessons nationwide. “Boosting mathematics skills and critical thinking is essential in today’s modern world. Computer technologies can complement regular classroom teaching in a way that can bring everyone up to international…

  • No foreign workers to fill apparel industry vacancies in Srilanka

    Investment Promotion Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardene told Parliament that there was no plan to bring down foreign workers to fill the vacancies in garment factories of the country. The minister said there are about 15,000 vacancies in the apparel industry. They would be filled from the local labour, he said. The minister said there are…

  • As Close as it gets to being an insider

    Cannes predictions is as close as it gets to the real thing, it showcases the best of the best in advertising from around the world. Test your skills in identifying the entries with the strongest odds for winning.   Date: 11th June 2014 Venue: The 80 Club Colombo 07 Time: 7.00 PM. Onwards   Tickets:…