Accounts for 5% of Sri Lanka’s total export income 4,800+ jobs provided outside Western Province 68% energy needs met by renewable sources 70% YoY increase in R&D investment driving export innovations Hayleys PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest public-listed diversified conglomerate, reported an economic value creation of Rs. 150 billion, parallel to delivering progress on its sustainability…
First Sri Lankan conglomerate to be awarded member status Aims to mainstream stringent reporting on ESG standards across the entire Hayleys Group Marking a key milestone in its efforts to engage in sustainable development and drive excellence in ESG reporting, Hayleys PLC officially signed on as a Member of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) South…
Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, was recently bestowed with the coveted “Retail Brand of the Year Sri Lanka 2021” award at the 11th Global Banking and Finance Review Awards-one of the most prominent events in the corporate awards calendar. Singer brought home this prestigious award for the second consecutive year, reiterating its resurgence in Sri Lanka’s…
Hayleys Plantations set a new benchmark for the Sri Lankan plantation sector, as 80 of its Field Officers became the first-ever graduates of the company’s ground-breaking Technical Skills Development Programme (HPTDP- Tea and Rubber). Harnessing decades of unmatched technical and practical knowledge retained within the organisation, the course was conducted primarily by veteran Estate and…
With the introduction of e-vouchers on their Indulgence platform, The Kingsbury Colombo has stepped up to offer the choice of gifting some Kingsbury magic to your near and dear ones. The gift voucher allows your loved ones to purchase goodies online or use it at any of The Kingsbury’s restaurants. The cash vouchers are offered…
Amma, Ammi, Mama, Mummy… we call her by many endearing names and hold her dear to our hearts. Our mother holds the heartstrings of the family together with her unconditional love and care. This Mother’s Day, The Kingsbury Colombo offers you the opportunity to show your mother how much you adore and appreciate her, by…
DIMO, one of Sri Lanka’s leading conglomerates and the authorised distributor for Tata Motors Ltd. in Sri Lanka, delivered 7 units of Tata Signa 4018.S Prime Movers to Advantis Projects & Engineering Ltd., Sedawatte recently. Tata Signa 4018.S Prime Movers delivered to Advantis Projects & Engineering Ltd. offer higher power-to-weight ratio and higher torque at…
Somerset Estate, Talawakelle achieved an all-time record price of Rs. 890 on a BOPSp grade in the Western High Grown category, which was sold at the eighth E-Auctions for the year held on 23 February. This line of tea was purchased by St. Clair Teas Ltd. and was auctioned through Forbes & Walker Tea Brokers…
Dipped Products PLC has seen higher sales for its rubber gloves, due to COVID-19-related healthcare requirements. The company, which has glove making facilities in both Sri Lanka and Thailand, along with its tea and rubber plantations, reported revenues of Rs.12.3 billion for the three months to December 31, 2020 (3Q21), up 55 percent from the…
Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the country’s premier consumer durables retailer, in a pioneering virtual launch recently unveiled an all new entertainment product portfolio from Sony including 4K UHD Android Television series, new range of Sony Audio systems, Active Noise Cancellation powered Headphones and range of Sony Sound Bars. The launch event was the first of…