With a rapidly increasing Internet penetration, currently at 22%, Sri Lanka’s digital media industry is ripe with opportunity.
As its financial year draws to a close, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has achieved yet another milestone, being declared Sri Lanka’s ‘Bank of the Year’ by the respected UK-based ‘The Banker’ Magazine.
In 2015, £1 of every £2 spent on advertising in the UK will go to digital and online media, research by Group M has predicted.
Amãna Bank recently launched a new product titled “Savings Plan” which is unique savings scheme that allows customers to reach a target savings amount by a desired time period.
The Commercial Bank has become the first Sri Lankan bank to be granted a licence by the Central Bank of Myanmar to operate a Representative Office in the South East Asian republic of more than 50 million people.
The 10th Annual General Meeting of SLASSPA under the theme “ THINKING BEYOND BORDERS” was held on 30th November 2014 at the Hilton, Colombo under the patronage of Mrs.Damayanthi Jayaratne, Competent Authority – Civil Security and Additional Secretary, Ministry of Defence and Urban Development.
Much has been made about a major power shift in the marketplace–away from brands and the products they create and toward savvy social customers whose choices and opinions can have a dramatic impact on the bottom line.
According to the quarterly financial statements released recently to the Colombo Stock Exchange, the Bank’s top line performance has also showcased an impressive growth for the first 9 months of 2014.
Huawei the leading global smartphone maker, together with the support of Singer Sri Lanka PLC the country’s number one brand and Smartphone marketer, who is the exclusive national distributor for Huawei, came forth as an official sponsor for the England Cricket Tour in Sri Lanka which will commence on the 26th of November 2014.
Samsung's recent decline in revenue has led them to undertake some major damage control.
Time Magazine has released its list of the 25 Best Inventions of 2014, with Apple Watch, Blackphone, Surface Pro 3, and Selfie stick making it to the list.
