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Lifebuoy and Sri Lanka Police Conduct COVID-19 Awareness Drive Across Western Province
February, 18, 2021
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Continuing to scale up its efforts to support the nation in combating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lifebuoy recently partnered with the Sri Lanka Police to conduct extensive awareness campaigns across several parts of the Western Province.
Lifebuoy representatives joined Police personnel in engaging with the public and reiterating the importance of social distancing, wearing face masks, washing hands and using hand sanitizers frequently, as well as other health and hygiene guidelines. COVID-19 related educational leaflets from Lifebuoy were distributed to over 300,000 people across 108 police areas in the province. With schools beginning to reopen, the awareness drive also covered 885 schools in the region.
Unilever Sri Lanka ranked No.1 Employer for 9th consecutive year.
February, 1, 2021
Unilever Sri Lanka, one of the country’s largest fast-moving consumer goods companies, was recently adjudged the No. 1 Employer for the ninth consecutive year, in a university-wide survey conducted by Nielsen.
The Employer of Choice survey is conducted annually amongst a student base comprising undergraduates from both local and private Universities, across all streams including management, science and engineering faculties. Undergraduate respondents provide scores for attributes such as close engagement with the company, the career opportunities provided, the large investments made into undergraduate programmes and similarities between companies and their future goals, for which Unilever Sri Lanka was scored highest.
(from left) Hayleys Agriculture Sales Manager Sunil Gamini, Hayleys Agriculture General Manager Sumith Herath, Hayleys Agriculture Director Lushan Abesekara, Hayleys Agriculture Director Amjad Rajap and Hayleys Agriculture Managing Director Jayanthi Dharmasena with HNB Deputy General Manager- Retail and SME Banking Sanjay Wijemanne, HNB Head of Micro Finance Vinodh Fernando, HNB Head of Personal Financial Services Kanchana Karunagama, HNB Head of Leasing Niluka Amarasinghe, HNB Assistant Manager- Leasing Roshan de Silva and HNB Business Development Executive- HNB Leasing Mahesh Ratnayake.
HNB PLC, renewed its partnership with leading agricultural machinery and equipment supplier Hayleys Agriculture, to offer customers convenient leasing solutions and attractive benefits for Kubota, Agrotech and Farmtrac range of machinery.
by Sanath Nanayakkare
Amidst the weakening of the rupee, there exists two constructive gains for Nestle, a corporate update issued by First Capital on Nestle Lanka Plc. states.
# 1. Nestle products become further price competitive in international markets.
# 2. The inflow of foreign exchange,
Coconut Milk Powder is the salient product boosting export revenue contribution to 20% supported by Nestomalt and Milo, it notes.
The update further says:
the back of revival in volumes supported by Maggi noodles and Maggi Coconut Milk Powder.
The negativity attached in the recent past regarding the sugar content in Milo and excessive lead as well as mislabeling over flavour enhanced MSG in Maggi noodles have been handled by the company by taking necessary measures of reducing sugar content and better product awareness, First Capital Research notes.