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SLT-MOBITEL unveils new theme ‘No Dream Too Big’ laying formidable blueprint for 2022
Forging ahead towards the New Year, SLT-MOBITEL, the National Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Solutions Provider unveiled its new theme ‘No Dream Too Big’ to the general public and ceremonially opened the newly built reception area at the Sri Lanka Telecom Headquarters at the ceremony to mark the New Year.
Participating in the ceremony were SLT-MOBITEL Senior Management including Rohan Fernando, SLT Group Chairman; Mohan Weerakoon PC, Director-SLT; Lalith Seneviratne, Group CEO; Kiththi Perera, CEO SLT; Chandika Vitharena, CEO Mobitel; Priyantha Fernandez, COO SLT; senior management, staff, customers and well-wishers.
In keeping with cultural traditions, the National Flag was hoisted, and the National anthem was sung, while religions leaders were present to bestow blessings to the organisation and staff for the New Year. During the event key New Year messages were also delivered by senior management.
The aim of launching SLT-MOBITEL’s newest and unique campaign ‘No Dream Too Big’ is to engage and reach people and win their hearts. Addressing the gathering, SLT group Chairman Rohan Fernando thanked staff for their commitment and loyalty to the organisation while elaborating on key initiatives the company is embarking upon in 2022.
Rohan Fernando, SLT Group Chairman stated “Going forward and looking at the year ahead I am very confident, with your support we can achieve much more in 2022 and make the SLT Group, the best place to work while being the leader in making digital Sri Lanka a reality. We at SLT-MOBITEL are at the centre of technology and best positioned to be a driving force. I thank all of you for your commitment and loyalty to our great organisation in the past and count on your passionate continuity in the new year.”
Since its historic brand unification one year ago, SLT-MOBITEL has contributed immensely towards the digitalization of Sri Lanka. Through its unified approach, SLT-MOBITEL has leveraged integrated technologies unlocking access to multi-platform telecom applications and solutions, offering customers a new world of telecom and lifestyle-impacting experiences.
Building a multitude of unique digital experiences for customers, SLT-MOBITEL scored a landmark first as the first Sri Lankan Company to enable fully fledged Amazon Alexa skills to manage its Home Broadband services. Additionally, SLT-MOBITEL also introduced an upgraded digital a one-stop customer support gateway, ‘MySLT App’ showcasing an exciting range of seamless self-care experiences.
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.
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.”
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