Successful Venture Engine Finale kickstarts local startup sector

Businesscafe - Venture Engine is once again taking up the mantle of kickstarting Sri Lanka’s startup sector.

NO Launched to End Violence Against Children in Sri Lanka

Businesscafe - The Stop Child Cruelty Trust (SCC) with the Child Protection Alliance (CPA) launched #NOගුටි, the National Campaign to End Violence Against Children on February 21, 2022, at the Goethe Institute in Colombo, in its latest efforts to protect the children of Sri Lanka.

 Swadeshi Khomba illuminates Keragala Raja Maha Viharaya for 08th consecutive year

Businesscafe - The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC, the pioneer and the market leader in herbal personal care products in one of its community support initiatives recently sponsored the “Aloka Poojawa” of the historic Keragala Raja Maha Viharaya.

 Dipped Products Firstlight initiative creates prosperity for Kegalle rubber farmers

Businesscafe - Dipped Products PLC (DPL), international gloves exporter and part of the Hayleys Group, has expanded its smallholder network to Kegalle with over 1100 new farmers now connected to its DPL Firstlight farmer empowerment initiative.

 SOS Children s Villages Sri Lanka Awarded at Women in Management and SLIM Awards

Businesscafe - SOS Children's Villages Sri Lanka won top awards from Women in Management (WIM) and the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), reaching yet another milestone in its 40-year history of making a difference in the lives of vulnerable families, women, children, and youth.

 Eco Spindles strengthens Sri Lanka circular economy for plastic recycling

Businesscafe - Eco Spindles (Private) Limited, Sri Lanka’s largest plastics recycler, has announced plans to expand its capacity to manufacture yarn using recycled plastics, as well as innovative new additions to its suite of cutting-edge, eco-friendly products used by some of the world’s leading fashion brands.

 Republic of Latvia Reopens Honorary Latvian Consulate of Sri Lanka

Businesscafe - The Honorary Latvian Consulate of Sri Lanka was declared re-open for consulate work on the 11th of February 2022 by His Excellency Mr. Artis Bertulis, Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia for the Republic of India.

Puritas Sathdiyawara continues to empower its adopted villages with educational care packs for 7th consecutive year

Businesscafe - Iconic Sri Lankan multinational conglomerate, the Hayleys Group continued to provide vital support towards education at its adopted rural villages under the banner of its flagship social sustainability initiative, ‘Puritas Sathdiyawara Going Beyond’ for the seventh consecutive year.

Bridge Advisory and Consulting organises webinar on The Rise of Self Sovereign Identity in the New Economy

Businesscafe - As the world moves towards a ‘no touch’ economy, digital assets/cryptocurrency, digital identity, data privacy and portability are critically important.

 Rajith Perera Partner Financial Accounting Advisory Services of Ernst Young

Businesscafe - Ernst & Young Sri Lanka (EY Sri Lanka), together with Ernst & Young India LLC (EY India), successfully conducted two webinars on the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Direction No. 09 of 2021 on Recovery Plans.

 Baurs celebrates 125 years of revolutionary progress with ambitious plans ahead

Businesscafe - A. Baur & Co. (Pvt) Ltd, also widely known as Baurs, a name synonymous with bringing about transformational innovation across various industry sectors in the country whilst continuing to instill its Swiss traditions and values, this year marks a significant milestone as it celebrates 125 years of revolutionary growth and progress.