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11 reasons to shop on Daraz 11 11 -the biggest one-day sale of the year
The 11th of November 2021 is nearly upon us and with it, the biggest one-day sale of the year, hosted by Daraz is back! This fast-growing e-commerce platform consistently proves its efficiency in catering to customers across the country and the 11.11 Sale is a ground-breaking, greatly anticipated event. So why should you be a part of the Daraz 11.11 Sale?
Speaking to Rakhil Fernando, Managing Director of Daraz Sri Lanka, “Daraz takes great pride in ensuring that our customers have nothing short of the best shopping experiences. 11.11 is the world’s largest online sale proven to have boosted e-commerce industries of many countries and is a thrill to consumers, worldwide. Here are 11 reasons why you should join Daraz 11.11…”
1. Mega savings
At a time when prices for all items are high, 11.11. offers large savings up to Rs. 50,000,000 across 3 million products ranging from electronics to fashion to lifestyle goods to groceries and so much more.
2. Attractive payment methods
Enjoy an extra 12% off on leading bank cards with up to 60-month instalment plans. Shopping at 11.11. guarantees affordability and the option to pay at your convenience ensuring that the biggest one-day sale of the year is the ideal opportunity to shop till you drop.
3. Lowest prices
Daraz 11.11 boasts some of the lowest prices in town across all categories and mega deals of up to 60% off on home electronics as well as free products from Brown & Company.
4. Buy items for just Rs. 11/-
The all-new Golden Rush Hour makes selected products available for only Rs.11/= and free delivery upon purchase designed for your convenience. Join the rush to secure the items that have been at the top of your list.
5. Play games and win
Entertainment while you shop – play the Rs. 1 game and stand the chance to win a Demak Motorbike, an Apple iPhone 12, an ASUS Vivo book or an Abans 32″ TV. Indulge in the opportunity to win big when you spend just Rs.1/=.
6. Late night shoppers get better deals
Daraz 11.11 2021 is the ideal solution for all late-night shoppers. The Midnight Rush Hour (12 am – 1 am) gives up to Rs. 40,000 off on selected products.
7. Discounts of mobile and utility bills
A special extra 11% off on mobile reloads, utility payments and selected dMart products are available during 11.11. Your everyday expenses could not get any better.
8. First time on Daraz?
Those who are joining the Daraz family for the very first time stand a chance to win a DELL laptop, for every new sign-up. A warm welcome to the largest online shopping platform to everyone.
9. It’s not only about shopping
With Daraz Live, you not only get a shopping experience but a whole gamut of entertainment. Watch exciting videos about the latest products, live performances by popular artists, play and win games, all in real time. Guess the mega-deal price and stand a chance to win it for your purchases.
10. Add everything you want to your cart and still stand a chance to win
Simply adding selected products to your cart, gives a chance to win a Samsung 55″ television to help immerse yourself in an amazing viewing experience.
11. It doesn’t stop on the 11th
It’s not just 11.11 that brings with it undeniable excitement and special offers. Shoppers can build their basket from the 13th to the 17th of November, buy 3 items and get 5% off, 5 items and get 7% off or 7 items and get 10% off as they celebrate the aftermath of the Daraz 11.11 Sale!
With special offers coupled with the series of products from well-known brands, all available at your fingertips, Daraz 11.11 2021 hopes to extend its reach and satisfy the requirements posed by customers across the island. The wide spectrum of partners for the Daraz 11.11 Sale includes Realme, Unilever, VIVO, Hemas, Browns, Vantage and Teleseen Marketing as Diamond partners. HP, OPPO, Celcius, Revlon, Multilac, Mead Johnson Nutrition, Yamaha Music Center, Hunters, Swisstek, Ebsaw, PG Martin and Embark join Daraz as the platinum partners, while HUAWEI, Reckitt Benckiser, IELGY, Staedtler, CKEYIN, Dahua, Quantum Fitness, Janet, Coca Cola, Lumala, Blink International, TOFO, Munchee, Select by Daraz, The Concept Store and BOYA take over as gold partners.
With so many reasons to join the Daraz 11.11 Sale, what are you waiting for? Download the Daraz App now and join the Daraz 11.11 Shopping Adventure! Experience the best of the biggest one-day sale of the year, brought to you by Daraz!
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AHK Sri Lanka champions first-ever Sri Lankan delegation at Drupa 2024
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) proudly facilitated the first-ever Sri Lankan delegation’s participation at Drupa 2024, the world’s largest trade fair for the printing industry and technology. Held after an eight-year hiatus, Drupa 2024 was a landmark event, marking significant advancements and opportunities in the global printing industry.
AHK Sri Lanka played a pivotal role in organising and supporting the delegation, which comprised 17 members from the Sri Lanka Association for Printers (SLAP), representing eight companies from the commercial, newspaper, stationery printing, and packaging industries. This pioneering effort by AHK Sri Lanka not only showcased the diverse capabilities of Sri Lanka’s printing sector but also facilitated vital bilateral discussions with key stakeholders from the German printing industry.
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Unveiling Ayugiri: Browns Hotels & Resorts sets the stage for a new era in luxury Ayurveda Wellness
In a captivating reimagining of luxury wellness tourism, Browns Hotels & Resorts proudly unveiled the exquisite Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya. This momentous occasion, celebrated amidst a vibrant and serene grand opening on the 6th of June, heralds a new chapter in the Ayurveda wellness tourism landscape in Sri Lanka. Nestled amidst 54 acres of unspoiled natural splendour, Ayugiri features 22 exclusive suites and stands out as the only luxury Ayurveda wellness resort in the country offering plunge pools in every room, rendering it truly one-of-a-kind.
The grand opening of Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort was an enchanting event, where guests were captivated by the melodies of flutists and violinists resonating through Sigiriya’s lush landscapes. As traditional drummers and dancers infused the air with vibrant energy, Browns Hotels & Resorts’ CEO, Eksath Wijeratne, Kotaro Katsuki, Acting Ambassador for the Embassy of Japan and General Manager, Buwaneka Bandara, unveiled the resort’s new logo, marking a significant moment witnessed by distinguished guests from the French Embassy, Ayurveda and wellness enthusiasts along with officials from the Sigiriya area, LOLC Holdings and Browns Group.
“Our strategic expansion into wellness tourism with Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya symbolises a significant milestone for Browns Hotels & Resorts. Wellness tourism has consistently outperformed the overall tourism industry for over a decade, reflecting a growing global interest in travel that goes beyond leisure to offer rejuvenation and holistic well-being. By integrating the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda with modern luxury, we aim to set a new standard in luxury wellness tourism in Sri Lanka. Whether your goal is prevention, healing, or a deeper connection to inner harmony, Ayugiri offers a sanctuary for holistic well-being” stated Eksath Wijeratne.
Ayugiri encapsulates the essence of life, inspired by the lotus flower held by the graceful queens of the infamous Sigiriya frescoes. Just as the lotus emerges from the murky depths, untainted and serene,
Ayugiri invites guests on a journey of purity and rejuvenation, harmonised with a balance of mind, body and spirit, the essence of nature, echoes of culture and the wisdom of ancient Ayurvedic healing.
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HNB General Insurance recognized as Best General Bancassurance Provider in Sri Lanka 2024
HNB General Insurance, one of Sri Lanka’s leading general insurance providers, has been honored as the Best General Bancassurance Provider in Sri Lanka 2024 by the prestigious Global Banking and Finance Review – UK.
The esteemed accolade underscores HNB General Insurance’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its outstanding performance in the field of bancassurance. Through dedication and hard work, the HNB General Insurance team has continuously endeavored to deliver innovative insurance solutions, cultivate strong relationships with banking partners, and provide unparalleled service to customers nationwide. This recognition is a testament to the team’s dedication and relentless pursuit of excellence in the bancassurance business.
“We are honored to receive this prestigious award, which reflects our team’s tireless efforts and dedication to delivering value-added insurance solutions and exceptional service through our bancassurance partnerships,” said Sithumina Jayasundara, CEO of HNB General Insurance. “This recognition reaffirms our position as a trusted insurance provider in Sri Lanka and motivates us to continue striving for excellence in serving our customers and communities.”