Over Rs. 32M From Fonterra To Support Communities And Nation In Fight Against Covid-19
Daily FT|April 02, 2020
Continuation of milk purchasing ensures safeguarding of local dairy farmer livelihoods.
Over Rs. 32M From Fonterra To Support Communities And Nation In Fight Against Covid-19

Multiple initiatives are under way by Fonterra Brands Sri Lanka, the company behind Anchor, to support the country’s efforts to combat the COVID19 pandemic and help sustain affected communities.

Rs. 10 million has been donated to the COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund established by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. This donation will provide for the humanitarian mission and the requirements of health workers and officials working tirelessly to keep the public safe.

Fonterra Brands Sri Lanka and Indian Subcontinent Managing Director Sunil Sethi said: “We are indebted to the heroic efforts of the healthcare workers, the Tri-Forces and the Task Force set-up under the leadership of the President, who are striving to help Sri Lanka overcome the situation. Our primary focus at this time is supporting their efforts.”

This story is from the April 02, 2020 edition of Daily FT.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.

This story is from the April 02, 2020 edition of Daily FT.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 8,500+ magazines and newspapers.

MORE STORIES FROM DAILY FTView All
Coronavirus And The Remote Working Revolution
Daily FT

Coronavirus And The Remote Working Revolution

Only a small spark is needed to light a great fire. A virus called COVID-19 originating from China was the spark that has started the remote working revolution. With a study in UK saying social distancing may need to last for up to 18 months, remote working will be the norm for over a year.

time-read
4 mins  |
April 02, 2020
Novel Coronavirus – The Message
Daily FT

Novel Coronavirus – The Message

Leading scientists have said that the COVID-19 outbreak is a "clear warning shot" to assess our current situation. Nature is sending us a message with the coronavirus pandemic The COVID-19 crisis may provide an oppurtunity for change, but we are not convinced it will be taken.

time-read
5 mins  |
April 02, 2020
Over Rs. 32M From Fonterra To Support Communities And Nation In Fight Against Covid-19
Daily FT

Over Rs. 32M From Fonterra To Support Communities And Nation In Fight Against Covid-19

Continuation of milk purchasing ensures safeguarding of local dairy farmer livelihoods.

time-read
2 mins  |
April 02, 2020
Why SL Companies Should Help Society In The Face Of The New Coronavirus Outbreak
Daily FT

Why SL Companies Should Help Society In The Face Of The New Coronavirus Outbreak

Why SL companies should help society in the face of the new coronavirus outbreak

time-read
3 mins  |
April 02, 2020
Back to the future, forward to the past
Daily FT

Back to the future, forward to the past

Back to the future, forward to the past

time-read
10+ mins  |
April 02, 2020
Are We Prepared For The Economic Doomsday Resulting From The Covid-19 Pandemic?
Daily FT

Are We Prepared For The Economic Doomsday Resulting From The Covid-19 Pandemic?

Are we prepared for the economic doomsday resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic?

time-read
8 mins  |
April 01, 2020
Emirates SkyCargo Calibrates Cargo Operations To Better Connect Global Markets
Daily FT

Emirates SkyCargo Calibrates Cargo Operations To Better Connect Global Markets

Emirates SkyCargo calibrates cargo operations to better connect global markets

time-read
3 mins  |
April 01, 2020
More ‘April Fools' You
Daily FT

More ‘April Fools' You

More ‘April Fools’ you

time-read
6 mins  |
April 01, 2020
Need For Rapid Expansion In Testing For Covid-19 In Sri Lanka
Daily FT

Need For Rapid Expansion In Testing For Covid-19 In Sri Lanka

Need for rapid expansion in testing for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka

time-read
4 mins  |
April 01, 2020
State ownership of commercial enterprises in the time of pandemic
Daily FT

State ownership of commercial enterprises in the time of pandemic

State ownership of commercial enterprises in the time of pandemic

time-read
4 mins  |
March 31, 2020