Ageing Positively: Redefining Wellness, Purpose & Beauty at Every Stage

Ageing Postively - how to embrace it

Ageing positively is a concept we can embrace as we get older. It is not about fearing the process of ageing but learn to age gracefully while being physically, mentally and spiritually more in sync with who we are on the inside. Health is wealth – staying conscious of movement A key part of ageing […]

Screen time vs face time – What’s Best for Baby’s Brain?

Screen time vs face time - how a baby's brain grows

Screen time vs face time – what’s best for baby? In today’s fast-moving, tech-driven world, screens are everywhere — and for many parents, they feel like both a lifeline and a potential threat. When babies cry, need calming, or simply need a distraction while we’re busy, the glow of a screen can seem like a […]

Championing empowering women – Suwanda Industries

Championing empowering women

Championing empowering women is a priority for Suwanda Industries, as a proud participant in the Satynmag Women Friendly Workplace Awards 2025. A cycle is more than just a symbol — it is a quiet promise of movement, resilience, and infinite possibility. While many incredible women contribute to the success of our company, today we choose […]

The real challenges women entrepreneurs face

The real challenges faced by women entrepreneurs are not always visible

The real challenges women entrepreneurs face – whether they are in Silicon Valley or somewhere in Asia, are well, real. While rewriting the rules of business, women are still struggling to launch a business, create value and manage it all while taking care of a family. The reality is that the real challenges women entrepreneurs […]

Why it is never too late to start something new

Never too late to start something new

Never too late to start something new: Embracing new beginnings after 50 – A few years ago, Nisha, a 62-year-old retiree decided to start a small bakery out of her kitchen. She’d spent decades as an accountant, crunching numbers, but her heart was always in baking. At an age when most people might settle into […]

Haleon Sri Lanka Championing Women-Friendly Workplaces with Purpose and Impact

haleon

From its origins in the 1930s as Glaxo Laboratories (Cey) Ltd to its evolution into Haleon (formerly GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare), the company has undergone a remarkable transformation anchored by a deep commitment to health and humanity. With trusted household names like Panadol tablets, Panadol for Children syrup, Panadeine, Iodex, ENO, Piriton syrup, Sensodyne, and Corsodyl […]

Brandix: Cultivating a Future Where Women Lead and Thrive

brandix

At Brandix, the vision of a truly inclusive workplace is not merely aspirational, it is a dynamic, evolving reality. The organisation is steadfast in its commitment to creating an environment where women are empowered, nurtured, and given every opportunity to lead, innovate, and thrive holistically. Guided by its Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Accelerator (IDEA) Council, Brandix […]

Empowering women for Growth at HSBC Global Service Centre, Sri Lanka – Balancing Acts and Big Ambitions

At HSBC GSC Sri Lanka, empowering women for success is not an optional initiative but an integral part of the company’s strategic DNA.

In today’s fast-paced corporate world, women often juggle work demands, personal responsibilities, family roles, and community expectations, making it a challenging yet remarkable balancing act. Recognising these dynamics, HSBC Global Service Centre (GSC), Sri Lanka has positioned itself as a leader in organisational inclusivity and employee development. They have pioneered a comprehensive suite of initiatives […]

HNB General Insurance – Leading the Way in Creating a Truly Women-Friendly Workplace in Sri Lanka

HNB General Insurance - Leading the Way in Creating a Truly Women-Friendly Workplace in Sri Lanka

As we celebrate the Satynmag Women Friendly Workplace Awards 2025, among participants this year is HNB General Insurance (HNBGI), whose holistic approach to supporting women at work is a highly commendable initiative in Sri Lanka’s corporate world. More than a subsidiary of the HNB Group delivering insurance services islandwide, HNBGI is redefining what it means to be a women-friendly […]

“Women-Friendly Workplace is a core business strategy” – First Capital Holdings PLC 

First Capital Holdings PLC (FCH) committed to creating a truly women-friendly workplace.

As a participating organization in Satynmag Women Friendly Workplace Awards 2025, First Capital Holdings PLC (FCH), known as one of Sri Lanka’s leading full-service investment institution and a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), has reaffirmed its commitment to creating a truly women-friendly workplace. The company is committed towards setting an industry benchmark through comprehensive policies, transparent practices, and a […]