HNB Finance appoints new Board Member
HNB FINANCE PLC (HNBF) recently announced the appointment of Lalith Withana to the company’s Board of Directors as a non-independent, non-executive director, effective from September 10, 2021.
Withana has held management…
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Alibaba’s Daraz ventures into fintech with Koko, Buy now pay later
In an increasingly contact-less era, Koko is the latest innovation in payment methods and understanding the nature of the economy and the new norms of day-to-day life, Alibaba’s Daraz launched Koko, a “Buy now, pay later” mobile…
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Australian Mistral brand offers durable, long-lasting, affordable home products
Mistral, one of the popular brands introduced by Abans to customers in Sri Lanka, offers a wide range of durable, long-lasting and affordable products for the home.
Mistral is an Australian brand founded in 1968, renowned across…
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People’s Bank Buddhist Society present renovated home to low-income family in Muruthalawa
Marking the occasion of People’s Bank’s 60th Anniversary and as part of the Bank’s ongoing housing project, the People’s Bank Buddhist Association renovated the home of A.M. Sudharmika, located at Wathukumbura, Muruthalawa. The newly…
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For Negombo to Colombo LRT, mixed development projects for USD 500 mn
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between KCI Metro Link Korea Company Ltd and the GBK Consortium Ltd of the Republic of Korea to conduct feasibility study to construct an LRT line from Negombo to Colombo (via Bandaranaike…
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Amid talk of boosters, global vaccine disparity gets sharper
Several hundred people line up every morning, starting before dawn, on a grassy area outside Nairobi’s largest hospital hoping to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Sometimes the line moves smoothly, while on other days, the staff tells them…
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Over 2.13 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China
CHINA: More than 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in China as of Thursday, with over 889 million people in the country fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, a health official said Friday.…
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