The Diva Daathata Diriyak Entrepreneurial Skills Development programme organized by Diva the flagship laundry brand of Hemas Consumer Brands, in partnership with Women In Management (WIM) has consistently aimed to empower women with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship in today’s economic landscape. This impactful initiative is aimed at […]
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CMTA Delegation Invited by SIAM to meet Indian Government Officials
The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA) recently received an invitation from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the apex national body representing vehicles and vehicular manufacture in India, to discuss ways to revive Sri Lanka’s automotive sector. Mr. Charaka Perera, Chairman of CMTA and Mr. Virann de Zoysa ,Senior Vice Chairman of CMTA, met […]
Unveiling the Shadows: The Battle for Sri Lanka’s Energy Future
By Chanaka De Silva Why lobby against the US$386 million renewable energy project, which has the potential to change SL’s investment and energy landscape? As the sun sets on the teardrop-shaped island of Sri Lanka, shadows cast by a contentious battle loom over the nation’s energy landscape. The stage is set around the proposed 250 […]
Huawei Advances Intelligence as Operators Embrace First Year of Commercial 5.5G
During MWC Barcelona 2024, Huawei hosted a number of global operators, industry partners, and opinion leaders for discussions on future network-cloud-intelligence synergy at its “Advance Intelligence” showcase. The company aims to promote the intelligent digital transformation across industries, build a thriving industry ecosystem, accelerate the positive business cycle of 5G, and prepare for the upcoming […]
Gautam Adani Hints At Future Collaborations with Uber after Chat with CEO
Indian billionaire and industrialist Gautam Adani hinted at future collaborations with Uber, following his recent meeting with the ride hailing app’s Chief Executive Officer, Dara Khosrowshahi. In a post on X, the Adani Group Chairman said he had a “captivating chat” with Khosrowshahi. The Uber CEO’s “vision for Uber’s expansion is truly inspiring, especially his […]
First Capital Holdings PLC Delivers Strong Financials to December 31, 2023.
First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group), a leading investment institution, and a member of the Janashakthi Group, announces its strong financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2023. The Group reported a Profit after Tax of Rs. 9.4Bn, marking a significant increase compared to Rs. 1.7Bn recorded in the corresponding period of the […]
Crocodile Unveils All-New Dynamic Kids Collection for Boys at One Galle Face Mall
Crocodile, the esteemed fashion brand celebrated for its timeless designs and unwavering commitment to quality, proudly introduces its latest venture: Crocodile Kids for Boys. The launch event, held recently at One Galle Face Mall, was an exciting and full of engaging activities for the young attendees. It marked a significant milestone for Crocodile as it […]
AMW Appoints Mr. Andre Bonthuys as New Group Managing Director, Pledging Revitalization and Growth.
Associated Motorways (Private) Limited (AMW), a key player in Sri Lanka’s automotive industry, is pleased to announce Mr. Andre Bonthuys as its new Group Managing Director. Established in 1949, AMW initially focused on tire manufacturing, re-treading, and exports. Over 75 years, it has expanded into automotive sales and services, lubricants, batteries, tires, and financial services. […]
AICPA & CIMA CXO Forum spotlights the future of business, accounting, and finance
AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, is set to host a new edition of its CXO Forum under the theme “Accelerate & Lead”, at the Shangri-La in Colombo. This highly anticipated event will explore key trends impacting the future of business, accounting, and finance, such as ESG, Generative AI, […]
DIMO Redefines Pre-Owned Luxury Vehicle Ecosystem with CARPITAL Advisory Services
DIMO, a long-standing trailblazer in Sri Lanka’s mobility industry, launched CARPITAL Advisory Services by DIMO CERTIFIED a Complimentary advisory service tailored for pre-owned luxury vehicle buyers and sellers. CARPITAL facilitates buyers and sellers with right direction to capitalise the Financial Gain hidden in their Appreciated Vehicle Asset or to make correct investment decision on pre-owned […]