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Jacqueline brand ambassador for SriLankan Airlines
Tuesday, 02 August 2016 10:21Award-winning Sri Lankan carrier Srilankan Airlines, yesterday signed on board Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez, as their brand ambassador, Indian media reported.
Singer Finance goes rural in credit card growth push
Monday, 01 August 2016 10:46Singer Finance (Lanka) PLC, a subsidiary of Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC,is focusing on rural working masses for its newly launch credit card expansion drive in a strategy to cover the entire country in the next few years, top official of the Finance Company said.
Japan’s Citrus Kingdom opens to Sri Lanka
Thursday, 28 July 2016 20:50Japan’s Citrus Kingdom plans to establish direct trade links with Sri Lanka-starting with its globally renowned oranges and transfer of its fishery technology to Sri Lanka.
Minimum room rates to be abolished next year
Thursday, 28 July 2016 20:48The minimum room rates imposed on city hotels will be abolished with the end of the next winter season.
Gorilla Glass 5 helps prevent phone smashes
Wednesday, 27 July 2016 12:49New York glass maker Corning has unveiled the latest iteration of Gorilla Glass, which the company claims is four times as likely to survive a fall from waist or shoulder height as its competitors.
Yahoo sold to US telecoms giant Verizon
Wednesday, 27 July 2016 12:13US internet firm Yahoo is being acquired by American telecoms giant Verizon Communications for nearly $5bn (£3.8bn) in cash.
Flemingo Duty Free partners with FlySmiLes
Tuesday, 26 July 2016 14:18Flemingo Duty Free has partnered with FlySmiLes, the frequent flyer program of Sri Lankan Airlines to enhance value and delight its customers.
Only night flights at Katunayake for three months
Sunday, 24 July 2016 10:23Only night flights will be available at the Katunayake international airport for a three month period starting on January 06, said director general of civil aviation H.M.C. Nimalsiri.