Business
Seylan Cards partners with Hayleys Travels to continue its Swipe and Win promo
Seylan Cards, the Essential Card for Heartfelt Essentials, has tied up with Hayleys Travels, the most reliable travel partner in Sri Lanka, to continue its Swipe and Win promo, offering Seylan Card holders an opportunity to win free airline tickets. One lucky Seylan Card holder will have the chance to win two airline tickets to Singapore starting from March 15th till June 15th 2024, monthly.
With 6 tickets up for grabs by 3 lucky winners, Seylan Card holders need to carry out a minimum transaction of Rs. 5000 using their Seylan Credit Card to enter the draw. The more transactions they make, the higher their chances of winning. Seylan Bank will announce the winners on a monthly basis, ensuring transparency and fairness in the selection process.
Ruchith Liyanage, the Head of Cards at Seylan Bank, expressed his enthusiasm regarding the collaboration, remarking, “This exclusive partnership brings us joy as we extend an invitation to our Seylan Cardholders to explore the wonders of Singapore. It’s our humble gesture of appreciation for their unwavering trust and loyalty towards Seylan Cards. We wholeheartedly urge all our Cardholders to seize this opportunity and vie for the air tickets we’ve pledged to offer.”
Representing Hayleys Travels, Raveenga Gamage, Head of Marketing chimed in, “As a premier travel agency in Sri Lanka, Hayleys Travels offers a range of products including Airline ticketing, Hotel Bookings and Visa Consultation. We are overjoyed to join forces with Seylan Cards in presenting this enticing promotion to their Cardholders. Understanding that travel unfolds a myriad of experiences, we are thrilled to unite with Seylan Cards in this endeavour. We anticipate providing our services to the fortunate winners as they embark on their Singaporean adventures.”
In addition to the giveaway, Seylan Cards offers an Easy Payment Plan in collaboration with Hayleys Travels. Cardholders can convert any payment into 12 monthly instalments with 0% interest. To avail of this plan, Cardholders need to call the hotline on 011-2008888 within 07 working days of their payment. Transaction limits range from a minimum of Rs. 10,000 to a maximum of Rs. 1 million for such conversions. Furthermore, Seylan Visa Signature, World Mastercard, and Visa Platinum Credit Card holders will earn Seylan Cards Rewards Points for every transaction above Rs. 1,000/- carried out with Hayleys Travels.
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
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.”