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In a global survey of 300 C-suite banking industry executives, 54% say their financial institutions have faced greater competition over the past three years from digital alternatives while 47% of UK respondents found this to be the case. However, these executives also indicate that they are better positioned to compete. Notably, 85% of respondents reported that they have, to some extent or more, the necessary technological tools to create new digital products and services. This rises to 90% for

The Carbon Consulting Company (CCC) recently received the award for the Best Company Providing Environmental Solutions, at the Middle-East Asia Leadership Summit and Awards 2017 ceremony held in Dubai.

British-Norwegian artist, DJ & Producer Alan Walker arrived at the Kingsbury Hotel, the official hospitality partner for the Global Sound Festival, hours before his first concert in Sri Lanka. The enigmatic young DJ is widely known for his masked performances and arrived at the hotel on Sunday afternoon (16th September) and was greeted with a traditional warm Sri Lankan welcome. A special dance act was performed for him, to one of his tracks.

Allan Walker began his career by learning to produce

WSO2 is being recognized by the API World Advisory Council for innovation, use by the developer and engineering community, and attracting notable awareness

Santa Clara, CA, Oct. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WSO2, the leader in digital transformation technology, today announced that WSO2 API Manager has won a 2021 API Award in the Best in API Middleware category. Celebrating innovation, adoption, and reception in the API and microservices industries and use by a global developer community, the 2021 API Awards were selected from hundreds of nominations. In awarding WSO2, the expert-led API World Advisory Board selected WSO2 API Manager based on three criteria:

1. Attracting notable attention and awareness in the API industry

2. General regard and use by the developer and engineering community

3. Being a technical leader in its sector for innovation

Aitken Spence Printing and Packaging (Pvt.) Ltd, Sri Lanka’s premiere printing and packaging firm, reiterated its commitment to sustainability by renewing its CarbonNeutral certification.

The Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo, The premier five star hotel in the leisure sector of Hayleys PLC recently provided the gift of knowledge to over 40 children in the Pamunugama Child Development Centre. The children were present during the Christmas tree lighting of the hotel and subsequently received a donation of over 400 children’s books, seasonal goodies and other stationary supplies.

“As part of our CSR arm Kingsbury Nurtures, this project is dear to us as we wanted to give back to those who n

‘Tree of the Year Sri Lanka’ is an exciting new awareness campaign organised by The Carbon Consulting Company, Sri Lanka’s leading sustainability consulting firm. The campaign ties into a contest which is open to all schools in Sri Lanka, and attempts to recognise, record and encourage the preservation of ecological landmarks that are especially important in the hearts and minds of local communities.

To create greater awareness in this regard, The Carbon Consulting Company has partnered with EA

Jun 21, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Linea Aqua, a swimwear manufacturer, said that they have reinforced their standing in environmental sustainability by recertifying their Hanwella Factory as carbon, water and waste conscious for a second consecutive year.

With 16 years of international experience in environmental risk assessment, auditing and consulting, Nik brings with him a wealth of knowledge and global expertise to the consulting team at CCC.

Prior to joining CCC, Nik was a Principal Consultant at the UK based CarbonClear Ltd, a specialist carbon footprinting, offsetting and energy management consultancy.

From left: Celebrity Chef Alondra Maldonado, Kingsbury staff in traditional Mexican attire, The Kingsbury GM Christine Chevalaz, The Kingsbury Director of Culinary Operations and Executive Chef Kithsiri De Silva and Chef Marco Valdivia
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The Kingsbury is hosting a fabulous Mexican food festival at The Grill, in honour of Mexican National Day. The food festival was launched yesterday, 21 September, and will continue until 27 September. The special din

CÉ LA VI - the award-winning international modern Asian restaurant and lounge - was launched recently.

The Kingsbury, one of the finest five-star luxury hotels in Colombo, has partnered with the premier lifestyle brand to usher in the pinnacle of sophistication to Colombo’s dining and nightlife. Globally, CÉ LA VI is known for its iconic rooftop locations in Singapore, Hong Kong and St. Tropez that command breath-taking views, award-winning innovative Modern Asian cuisine and mixology, and world

Harnessing the natural goodness of local herbs and plants Senses Spa at The Kingsbury announced the launch of a luxurious new range of rejuvenating spa treatments and products for those seeking to pamper themselves.

• The Grill, Harbour Court and Yue Chuan recognised by Rocheston New York

The Kingsbury Hotel, the eminent five-star hotel in Sri Lanka, was lauded with the coveted Distinguished Restaurant Award and 24 karat Gold plated certificates for three of its restaurants – The Grill, Harbour Court and Yue Chuan.