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Banks alarmed by suspension of parate process at behest of a few individual defaulters SLBA

Businesscafe - The unilateral decision by the government to suspend debt recovery via parate laws is a knee-jerk response to intense lobbying by a few individual defaulters that do not represent the wider business community, and will have a far-reaching negative impact on the banking sector, which functions as the heart and lifeblood of the economy, the Sri Lanka Banks Association (SLBA) said today.

HNB wins Asian Banker Best Retail Bank in Sri Lanka Award 2024

Businesscafe - HNB PLC reaffirmed its dominant leadership position, after being ranked Best Retail Bank in Sri Lanka for the 14th year at the Asian Banker Global Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards 2024.

 99x and MAS Foundation for Change install Ocean Strainer to address plastic pollution

Businesscafe - 99x, a global product engineering company installed an Ocean Strainer to address the issue of ocean plastic pollution as part of the company’s sustainability initiatives focusing on the environment.

IIHS continues to revolutionise the healthcare industry with their theme Api Piliganeemen Ihalai

Businesscafe - The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) has been able to rise to the top among health education institutes in the South Asian region by further expanding their high-quality educational programmes designed for students who wish to pursue careers in the health sector, including nursing.

IIHS launches new study programmes in Psychology Nutrition and Paramedic disciplines

Businesscafe - The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), a pioneer in providing specialised education tailored to the evolving needs of the healthcare sector, has introduced several study programmes in Psychology, Nutrition and Paramedic Disciplines.

Vogue Jewellers

Businesscafe - As the year marches forward, Vogue Jewellers is rolling out exciting offers to help you mark special moments with special tokens that stay with you forever.

Emirates supports customers observing the Holy Month of Ramadan

Businesscafe - Reflecting the spirit of togetherness and generosity during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates will be serving thousands of meal boxes for fasting passengers both onboard and at boarding gates, screening an array of religious content and popular TV shows on ice, and offering traditional Ramadan dishes in the lounges.

Medihelp Hospitals offers free check ups at Medicare 2024 Health Expo

Businesscafe - Sri Lanka’s fastest growing and largest primary healthcare provider, Medihelp Hospitals, proudly announced its participation in the Medicare 2024 Health Expo, where free check-ups were offered at the exhibition held at the BMICH, Colombo, from March 1 to 3, 2024.

Seylan Bank Continues Partnership with Kedalla Construction Expo 2024 as Title Partner for 12th Consecutive Year

Businesscafe - Seylan Bank announced its ongoing partnership with Kedalla Construction Expo 2024 as the Title Partner for the 12th consecutive year.

Renewable Energy goals with Project Apollo

Businesscafe - In a step towards achieving its renewable energy targets, the Ministry of Power and Energy is set to host a significant event—the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the project Apollo between Ceylon Energy Pte Ltd and the Ceylon Electricity Board.