Solar to Nuwara Eliya Hayleys Solar changes the game

Sub-header: Harnessing Sunshine in the hill country to offset 1Mn CO2 kgs Martin Bauer Hayleys (Private) Limited has successfully strengthened its energy independence through a landmark collaboration with Hayleys Solar to install a 1273-Kilowatt peak (kWp) grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) system at their tea extract facilities in Hatton, Nuwara Eliya district. Currently, this accounts for…

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DIMO and SDF Boost Farmers’ Access to Modern Equipment

DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, has recently partnered with Sarvodaya Development Finance (SDF) to provide accessibility to high-quality agricultural equipment for small and medium-scale farmers. The objective of this partnership is to elevate the agriculture industry’s mechanization to further develop efficiency and productivity.   Through this agreement, Sarvodaya Development Finance will provide special…

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Tissamaharama Material Recovery Facility Opens Doors: Cleantech and Elephant House Paves Way for a Sustainable Waste Management Future in Sri Lanka

Cleantech (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka’s leading provider of integrated waste management solutions, recently inaugurated the Tissamaharama Material Recovery Facility, marking a significant milestone in its fight against plastic waste. This facility, launched in partnership with Gunadamin Elephant House , the  CSR arm of Ceylon Cold Stores Elephant House – Beverages, underscores Cleantech’s unwavering commitment to…

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Huawei Releases All-Optical Network Technical and Application White Paper for Smart Hotels

Huawei released the telecom industry’s first All-Optical Network Technical and Application White Paper for Smart Hotel at a forum called “Digital Smart Hotels, Creating Ultimate Experience for Guests.” The white paper describes the trends and challenges in networking smart hotels, and introduces the Fiber to the Office (FTTO) all-optical network design and application solution for smart hotels. The…

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Huawei Launches Fully-Upgraded Xinghe Intelligent Network Offerings

During GITEX GLOBAL 2024, Huawei announced its fully-upgraded Xinghe Intelligent Network Solution and more than 20 all-new AI network products for markets outside China at the IP Club Carnival themed “Xinghe Intelligent Network, Accelerate Industrial Digitalization and Intelligence”. These purpose-built offerings help enterprise customers of all sizes to accelerate their digital and intelligent transformation. In…

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Diva Dathata Diriyak Entrepreneurial Skills Development Programme Empowers Women Entrepreneurs in North Central Province

Diva Dathata Diriyak Women Entrepreneurial Skills Development Programme is a collaborative effort by Diva, one of the leading laundry brands in Sri Lanka from Hemas Consumer Brands and Women in Management (WIM) to support and empower women entrepreneurs island wide. The 6th regional rollout of this program was successfully concluded in Anuradhapura on the 7th…

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Hayleys Solar and Sampath Bank Join Forces to offer Affordable Solar Loans

In a significant step towards encouraging solar power adoption island-wide, Sampath Bank PLC and Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide an easy and affordable lending scheme for Rooftop Solar PV installation investments targeting residential, commercial, and industrial clusters. This initiative aims to encourage…

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Scybers Appoints Global Services Industry Veteran, Gautam Thakkar to the Strategic Advisory Board

Scybers, a fast-growing global cybersecurity managed security services firm, today announced the appointment of Gautam Thakkar, a senior executive leader with deep experience in global service delivery across aviation, financial services, insurance, and consulting, as a Strategic Board Advisor. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Gautam brings a wealth of experience in consulting,…

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GITEX GLOBAL 2024 Huawei to Accelerate Industrial Digitalization and Intelligence

Emerald International, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear brand, proudly announces its partnership with OrphanCare, an independent trust that supports orphaned children transitioning from care homes to adulthood. Through this collaboration, Emerald will donate Rs. 100 from every product sold under its Casual clothing categories, ‘Emerald Active’ and ‘Emerald Fashion’. This initiative underscores Emerald’s deep commitment to…

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GITEX GLOBAL 2024 Huawei to Accelerate Industrial Digitalization and Intelligence

Huawei will participate in the GITEX Global 2024, one of the world’s largest technology exhibitions, as a Diamond Sponsor. Huawei will showcase a variety of innovative products and solutions at the exhibition, with the theme “Accelerate Industrial Digitalization and Intelligence”. Huawei will come together with industry customers, partners, thought leaders, and technical experts from around…

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Commitment to Youth Empowerment for connected, digital, intelligent future:

Asia-Pacific Digital Talent Summit 2024 co-hosted by Huawei, ASEAN Foundation, and SEAMEO The 2024 Asia-Pacific Digital Talent Summit successfully brought together government leaders including Secretary-General of ASEAN, Minister of Ministry of Post and Telecommunications of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Education of Brunei Darussalam, industry experts, professionals from academy and 130+…

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Unilever Sri Lanka Emerges as the No.1 Employer of Choice for the 12th Consecutive Year Among Undergraduates

Unilever Sri Lanka has once again solidified its status as the most preferred employer among undergraduates in Sri Lanka. This survey was conducted by an independent research agency which recognized Unilever as the No. 1 Employer of Choice, underscoring the company’s commitment to nurturing young talent and providing purposeful career opportunities. The annual Employer of…

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Janashakthi Life Posts 45% Growth in Premiums & Other Operating Revenue Surges 111%

Janashakthi Life, a leading life insurance provider in Sri Lanka, is pleased to announce exceptional financial results for the first-half of 2024. The company achieved record-breaking growth across key performance indicators, with a notable 45% increase in Gross Written Premiums (GWP) compared to the period under review in 2023. This significant growth reflects the company’s…

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Huawei Announces Outstanding Partner Awards 2024

Huawei held the Global Partner Roundtable and Global Partners’ Night, themed Grow Together, Win the Intelligent Era, on September 18, and presented the Huawei Outstanding Partner Awards 2024 to partners who have made outstanding contributions in different industries. This year, there were 14 award categories, with 90 partners being recognized. Among the awards, 60 were…

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UNESCO-Huawei Open School Initiative Set to Transform Education in Egypt, Brazil and Thailand

Huawei announced the implementation stage of the Technology-enabled Open Schools for All Phase II project in Brazil, Egypt, and Thailand at Digital Learning Week, UNESCO’s flagship event on digital learning and the transformation of education. Running from 2024 to 2027, Phase II of the UNESCO-Huawei initiative will support the digital transformation of education in each of…

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Empowering Sri Lankan students through Debate and Social-Emotional learning

Learn for Life Lanka is proud to announce its partnership with Debate Mate, a globally reputed leader in transformative debating programmes. The partnership began with a pilot programme aimed at empowering 250 underprivileged students from low-income schools in Sri Lanka. Furthermore, 60 teachers from schools and community centres also received specialised training. The initiative is…

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Oki Doki Partners with CILT as Gold Sponsor for 2024-2025: Investing in Logistics Education and Development

Oki Doki, a leading provider of digital transportation solutions with a global footprint, and a fully-owned subsidiary of Expolanka Holdings, has partnered with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Sri Lanka (CILT) as its Gold Sponsor for all events for the financial year 2024-2025. Expolanka Holdings is also the holding company of EFL Global, a prominent…

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Huawei Encourages Female Participation in STEM with Support for EGOI

 The first European Girls’ Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI) supported by Huawei concluded on July 27th. Throughout the event, the company’s researchers and executives offered inspiring mentorships and support to EGOI participants. EGOI, a spin-off from the renowned International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), is a programming competition designed for female students, mostly high-school age, from across…

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Advancing Smart Power Solutions for Sri Lanka at Hayleys Electronics Partner Forum

Hayleys Electronics, the industry trading leader in cutting-edge engineering accessories, together with Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., hosted the second partner forum for the year to introduce Huawei’s advanced smart power consumption ecosystems to the Sri Lankan market. The event targeted key stakeholders, including industry leaders and several local businesses. The forum deepened partnerships and discussions…

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Diva celebrates World Entrepreneurs Day with the launch of “Diva Dathata Diriyak Programme” in Central Province

‘Diva Dathata Diriyak Entrepreneurial Skills Development Programme’, is a transformative collaboration between Diva, the flagship laundry care brand of Hemas Consumer Brands and Women in Management (WIM). In celebration of the World Entrepreneurs Day falling on 21st August, a One Day Seminar of Diva Dathata Diriyak Programme was conducted by Dr. Sulochana Sigera, Chairman of…

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Hilton Yala Resort Commemorates First Anniversary with a Series of Community Improvement Initiatives and Anniversary-Exclusive Experiences

In honor of the resort’s first milestone, Hilton Yala is launching two impactful community outreach initiatives aimed at enhancing the local environment and supporting the Hilton Yala Resort, nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka’s renowned Yala National Park, celebrates its first anniversary on 31 August 2024. In commemoration of this milestone and in alignment…

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CPA Australia signs MoUs with key institutions for future growth

CPA Australia, one of the world’s largest professional accounting organizations with over 173,000 members in over 100 countries, hosted ‘The President’s Cocktail’ in Colombo. The event was graced by the presence of Chief Guest, Hon. Dr. Susil Premajayantha, Minister of Education, and Guests of Honour, Professor Sampath Amaratunge, Chairman of the University Grants Commission, and…

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Kelaniya Toastmasters Club Celebrates Fourth Officer Installation and New Member Induction Ceremony with Enthusiasm and Elegance

The Kelaniya Toastmasters Club hosted its highly anticipated fourth officer installation and new member induction ceremony on 27th July 2024 at the prestigious Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo. Held under the theme “To Infinity and Beyond,” the event symbolized the club’s unwavering commitment to personal growth and excellence, promising to propel its…

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Hayleys Solar Successfully Commissions Sri Lanka’s Largest Solar-Powered Battery Energy Storage System

Hayleys Solar, the leading player in Sri Lanka’s renewable energy industry and the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, has completed a groundbreaking project for the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Lanka. The project establishes Sri Lanka’s largest non-government-funded battery energy storage system (BESS), powered by solar photovoltaic (PV) technology. The Battery Commissioning…

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Alumex PLC Crowned with Pinnacle Gold Award for Manufacturing Engineering Sector at National Business Excellence Awards 2024

Alumex PLC, the leading and most trusted brand in the aluminium extrusion industry, has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing the prestigious Gold Award for the Manufacturing Engineering Sector at the National Business Excellence Awards 2024. This highly coveted award recognises Alumex PLC’s excellence in business and its contribution to the economic progress of the…

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DIMO Drives Sri Lanka Forward with Mercedes-Benz EQ

DIMO, a pioneer in the automobile industry and the exclusive Authorized General Distributor for Mercedes-Benz in Sri Lanka marks a new era in the luxury vehicle market with the Mercedes-Benz EQ range, facilitating an authentic experience of sustainable automotive luxury while upholding the highest ethical standards and compliance with national regulations. Leading the charge in…

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UBION and KOICA conduct a Career Guidance Policy Workshop with Key Stakeholders of the TVET Career Platform Project

UBION, a Korean Edtech company along with Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), in partnership with Sri Lanka’s Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC), recently hosted the Career Guidance Policy Workshop at the Monarch Imperial Hotel, on the 16th of July 2024. The exclusive event hosted key stakeholders from the Ministry of Education, to discuss and…

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Huawei Kepler Platform OptiX OSN 9800 K36 Wins Red Dot Design Award 2024

Huawei Kepler Platform OptiX OSN 9800 K36 has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2024. This recognition highlights the product’s design excellence in digital intelligence, ultra-high capacity, innovative dual 3D orthogonal architecture, ultra-high integration, and ultra-strong intelligence. These features enable the subrack to seamlessly combine high-quality design with advanced functionality. Huawei OptiX OSN…

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LB Finance PLC Partners with Huawei to Revolutionize Core Banking Infrastructure

LB Finance PLC, a premier non-banking financial powerhouse in Sri Lanka and Myanmar, has announced a transformative alliance with Huawei to overhaul its core banking infrastructure. This strategic collaboration is set to elevate LB Finance’s extensive suite of services, including Digital Wallets, Digital Banking, Loans, Leasing, Savings & Deposits, Microfinance, and Payment Cards, leveraging Huawei’s…

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Cleantech Wins Merit Award at Presidential Environment Awards 2024 for Excellence in Waste Management & Resource Recovery

Cleantech (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka’s leading provider of integrated waste management solutions, was honored with a Merit Trophy of Commendation in the Solid Waste Recovery/Recycling/Disposal or Processing Plant category at the recently concluded Presidential Environment Awards 2024.  Under the patronage of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the awards ceremony recognizes outstanding contributions towards environmental conservation and building…

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Tata Motors in Partnership with DIMO Launches Tata Xenon Yodha in Sri Lanka; Strengthens its Presence in the pick-up segment

Engineered for Profitability, the Tata Xenon Yodha will set new benchmarks in Performance, Efficiency and Durability Tata Motors, one of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers, along with its authorised distributor DIMO, announced the launch of the all-new Tata Xenon Yodha, addressing the growing demand for a versatile and reliable pick- up vehicle in the market.…

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Hayleys Fentons Installs Integrated Fire Protection Systems for Phase II of Advantis Logistics City

Hayleys Fentons, the first and largest company in Sri Lanka in the MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) sector, contracted with Advantis 3PL Plus, the market leader in Third Party Logistics (3PL), fire protection and detection system for the warehouse, a mezzanine area of 2800 square metres, and additional storage space of 8300 square metres. This…

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ITU-Huawei digital talent program gets in gear

The inaugural cohort of the Generation Connect Young Leadership Programme (GCYLP) fellows completed their development week in Switzerland. The GCYLP, an initiative launched by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in partnership with Huawei, supports 30 fellows each year for a period of three years. Aged 18-28, the fellows will receive mentorship and financial support in their projects…

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Blue Lotus 360 Announces Strategic Investment Partnership from Platned to Accelerate Innovation and Global Reach

Blue Lotus 360, a trailblazer in Cloud SaaS ERP solutions for SMEs, is thrilled to announce a game-changing partnership with Platned, a global service provider renowned for its commitment to cutting-edge technology and customer-centric excellence. This strategic alliance, coupled with another significant investment from Australia where John Keells shares have been acquired, signifies a pivotal…

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Invest in Your Future: Groundworth St. Katherine Gardens Offers Affordable Luxury in Hokandara

Groundworth Partners, a leading real estate and investment company, recently announced the launch of its prestigious real estate project, Groundworth St. Katherine Gardens, in Hokandara. This exclusive development offers an unparalleled opportunity to own an affordable piece of land within the renowned St. Katherine community, with 18 plots remaining starting at just LKR 1.595 million…

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Hilton Colombo Rolls Out Flavors of Asia for the Second Consecutive Year

Month-long Celebration Features Rich and Diverse Sri Lankan, Indian, and East Asian Cuisines with Live Stations and Free-Flowing Beverages Hilton Colombo presents a month-long celebration of Asian flavors, showcasing the rich and diverse tastes of Sri Lankan, Indian, and East Asian cuisines. Guests are invited to embark on a gastronomic journey, enjoying expertly crafted dishes…

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Classic Destinations Takes Home Silver at National Business Excellence Awards 2024

Classic Destinations, the inbound travel arm of Classic Travel, is proud to announce that it was recently awarded a Silver Award in the Hospitality and Tourism Sector at the prestigious National Business Excellence Awards 2024. This recognition highlights Classic Destinations’ commitment to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions within the Sri Lankan tourism industry. Organized…

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Swadeshi Khomba illuminates Kiri Vehera & Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya at Kataragama for the 23rd consecutive year.

The 2024 Esala festivals of the Kataragama Kiri Vehera and the Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devalaya, two important places of worship in Sri Lanka, are being illuminated by The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC the pioneer herbal – personal care products manufacturer. The illumination is done under the theme of “Swadeshi Khomba Aloka Puja Sathkaraya” The on-going…

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34th Rotaract District Assembly

“Lead from Hearts by Shaping the future of Rotaract in RID 3220, because Today’s Youth will be Tomorrow’s Future.” – PHF Rtr. PP Shanel Mendis District Rotaract Representative 2024-25 The Rotaract District Assembly serves as the official ceremony for the induction of the newly appointed District Rotaract Representative (DRR). This momentous occasion is traditionally marked…

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OKI DOKI becomes the First Sri Lankan Transport Provider to Achieve ISO 14064-1:2018 for Carbon Conscious Practices

In a ground-breaking achievement, OKI DOKI, a leading transport service provider, proudly announces its attainment of the ISO 14064-1:2018 Certification, also known as the Carbon Conscious Certificate. This milestone positions OKI DOKI as the first transport service provider in Sri Lanka to receive this prestigious recognition, underscoring the company’s commitment to environmental sustainability and carbon-conscious…

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Classic Travel Takes the Field as Title Sponsor for Asoka Rugby in Schools Dialog U-19 League

Classic Travel, a leading Sri Lankan travel agency renowned for crafting unforgettable travel experiences, is proud to announce its title sponsorship for Asoka Rugby in the upcoming Schools Dialog U-19 Rugby League. “We are delighted to support the Asoka Rugby team and believe they have the potential to shine this season,” said Sabry Bahaudeen, Director…

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Fairway Koswatte Holds First Annual General Meeting

Urban Homes Koswatta (UHK), Fairway’s latest project, proudly held its first Annual General Meeting (AGM) this June. This significant event marks the official transfer of management responsibilities to the new homeowners. The residents gathered to celebrate this milestone and to express their commitment to fostering a vibrant and well-managed community within the building. From inception…

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First Capital Recognized as Top Technology Resilient Company in Capital Markets – Digital Trust Awards 2024

First Capital Holdings PLC, a member of the Janashakthi Group, was honoured with the “Technology Resilient Company of the Year 2024” award in the capital markets sector at the inaugural Digital Trust Awards 2024, organized by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Sri Lanka. The company states that this recognition showcases their contribution…

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Huawei’s GenAI for AN Wins “Best Moonshot Catalyst – Attendees’ Choice Award” at DTW24-Ignite

During TM Forum’s annual Digital Transformation World (DTW), Huawei, in collaboration with China Mobile, was honored with the “Best Moonshot Catalyst-Attendees’ Choice Award” for their pioneering “GenAI for AN” project. Presented by TM Forum, the Catalyst Awards acknowledge telecom operators and their partners for their contribution to industry innovation. The awards serve as a testament to the…

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Classic Travel honoured as “Most Technology Resilient Company” at ISACA Sri Lanka Digital Trust Awards

Classic Travel, a leading name in the hospitality and tourism sector was recognised with the title of the “Most Technology Resilient Company” at the recently held inaugural ISACA Sri Lanka Digital Trust Awards ceremony. The ISACA is a worldwide association that solely focusses on assurance, security and governance, and provides global certification in the same.…

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Technomedics Celebrates Excellence: NBEA Gold, Merit Award in Overall Large Category, and Great Place to Work® Honors

Technomedics International (Private) Limited, a leading provider of medical and healthcare solutions in Sri Lanka, is proud to announce a significant achievement at the 2024 National Business Excellence Awards (NBEA).    The company secured a Gold Award in the Healthcare & Related Services Sector, demonstrating their exceptional commitment to quality and innovation within the Sri Lankan…

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Halpé Tea Honoured as ‘Runner Up in the Food and Beverage Sector’ at National Business Excellence Awards 2024

Halpé Tea, a subsidiary of Vella Group of Companies has reaffirmed its commitment to quality and excellence by securing the ‘Runner Up in the Food & Beverage Manufacturing Sector’ Award at the National Business Excellence Awards 2024. The awards ceremony was organised by the National Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka. This recognition underscores Halpé…

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UBION & KOICA conduct capacity building training for Career Guidance Officers in Sri Lanka:

TVET Career Platform Project Reaches 70 Institutes and 200 CGOs UBION, a Korean Edtech company along with Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), have partnered with Sri Lanka’s Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC) to advance the TVET Career Platform Project. The aim of this initiative is to enhance the competencies and professional standards of Career…

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ITX360 Named Among Sri Lanka’s Top 10 Best Workplaces for 2024 in the Technology Industry

ITX360, a technology solutions provider specializing in boosting productivity and innovation across various industries, from telecommunications to the public sector, is thrilled to announce its placement among the prestigious 10 Best Workplaces in Sri Lanka’s Technology Industry for 2024. This recognition comes from the esteemed independent analysts at Great Place to Work® in Sri Lanka. …

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First Capital Holdings PLC Announces Strategic Board Appointments, Led by Rajendra Theagarajah as Chairman

First Capital Holdings PLC, a member of the Janashakthi Group, is pleased to announce key appointments to its Board of Directors, effective June 28, 2024. Veteran banker Rajendra Theagarajah has been appointed as the Chairman. Joining him are Inoshini Perera, Rachini Rajapaksa, and Dilendra Wimalasekere as new members of the Board. The appointment of Rajendra…

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Hayleys Solar Selected for First-of-its-Kind ADB-Developed and Financed, Agrivoltaics Project in Sri Lanka

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) together with the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SEA) under the Ministry of Power and Energy (MOPE), the Tea Smallholders Development Authority (TSHDA) under the Ministry of Plantation Industries (MOPI), the University of Peradeniya and Hayleys Solar inaugurated Sri Lanka’s first-ever semi-transparent Solar PV-powered Agrivoltaics Demonstration Project. Innovation at its…

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DIMO Recognized for Environmental Stewardship at Presidential Environment Awards 2024

DIMO secured the Bronze Award in the Vehicle Servicing Centre category at the Presidential Environment Awards Ceremony 2024, held recently at BMICH. This marks the second consecutive year DIMO has been recognized at this prestigious event. The Bronze Award was the highest accolade presented in the vehicle servicing centre category, at the Presidential Environment Awards…

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First Capital Empowers Girls’ Education for a Second Year with Room to Read

Building on their commitment to improve the lives of all Sri Lankans through financial solutions, Sri Lanka’s pioneering investment institution, First Capital Holdings PLC, renews its partnership with the non-profit organization “Room to Read”. This collaboration aims to empower girls from underprivileged communities by amplifying their access to education through Room to Read’s “Girls’ Education…

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Blue Lotus 360 ERP Wins National Award for Best Innovative Product/Project in E-commerce & Retail

Orderhub, one of the new innovative modules of Blue Lotus 360 ERP designed for seamless online order management, has been awarded the prestigious National Award for Best Innovative Product/Project in E-commerce & Retail at the SLASSCOM Ingenuity Awards 2024. This award ceremony, held at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo, celebrated the most innovative technologies and minds…

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Powering the Future: Highlights from “The Uninterrupted Power & Efficiency Summit 2024”

Energynet Pvt. Limited, a subsidiary of Hayleys Fentons, and Riello Power Solutions (Italy), two well-known UPS giants locally and globally, successfully hosted “The Uninterrupted Power & Efficiency Summit 2024”. The event brought together industry leaders to discuss the future of uninterrupted power supply (UPS) technology, spotlighting key trends and insights shaping the sector. Distinguished speakers…

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Huawei Hosts Global Launch of 5G-A Pioneers Program, Reaching Six Consensus with Pioneering Global Operators

At MWC Shanghai 2024, Huawei hosted the Global Launch of 5G-A Pioneers Program. The event, themed “driving shared success with 5G-A”, brought together pioneering 5G operators from around the world, including China’s “big three”, as well as HKT, du, and Oman Telecommunications. At the event, they discussed how to drive the high-quality development of 5G-A…

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Neptune Recyclers successfully complete recycling initiatives during Vesak and Poson Poya

Neptune Recyclers have once again demonstrated its deep commitment to sustainability with the successful completion of recycling initiatives during Vesak and Poson Poya. By focussing their efforts on the collection and recycling of PET bottles, Neptune Recyclers made a notable impact on the reduction of plastic pollution and promotion eco-friendly practices. During Vesak, the company…

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Hayleys Solar introduces ‘Nayak Nowena Nayak’

Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, is empowering Sri Lankan families to take control of their energy needs with “Nayak Nowena Nayak” – exclusive financial schemes designed to make solar power affordable for everyone. Given the current economic conditions, electricity bills have become a significant expense for many families. While switching to…

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Janashakthi Group (JXG) & Subsidiaries Earn Top Honours at First-Ever Digital Trust Awards

Janashakthi Group (JXG) and its key subsidiaries, First Capital Holdings, Janashakthi Life, and Orient Finance, were recently honoured for their contributions to Sri Lanka’s digital landscape at the inaugural Digital Trust Awards 2024, organized by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Sri Lanka. This prestigious awards programme aimed to promote innovation and digital…

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Huawei and China Mobile Wins the TM Forum 2024 “People and Planet” Excellence Award

During the TM Forum Digital Transformation World (DTW) 2024 summit convened in Copenhagen, Denmark, Huawei and China Mobile were awarded the “People and Planet” Excellence Award in recognition of their outstanding innovation and implementation of a Zero Carbon Ocean 5G Coverage and Ocean Care. The awarded project demonstrates how Huawei and China Mobile have deeply integrated 5G,…

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2024 European Cup™ Unveils Spectacular Opening: vivo V30 Series as the Official Smartphone for Capturing the Excitement and Unforgettable Highlights

vivo V30 Series Captures the Thrill of the 2024 European Cup™ Opening Ceremony as Official Smartphone The UEFA European Football Championship 2024 (UEFA EURO 2024™) opened on June 14th, 2024, at the Munich Football Arena in Germany, amidst the anticipation of fans worldwide. As one of the most watched football tournaments globally, it brings together…

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DIMO Successfully Concludes Mercedes-Benz Flying Doctor Service Clinic

Mercedes-Benz Global Expert on Vehicle Maintenance During Import Restrictions As Sri Lanka enforces vehicle import restrictions, the chance to upgrade to new cars is limited. Mercedes-Benz AG Global Technical Expert, Mr. Saurabh Singh, emphasizes the necessity of adhering to manufacturer-recommended service intervals and maintenance to ensure the performance and safety of existing vehicles in the…

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Huawei kicks off 2024 Tech Arena Contests in Europe: Global Talent Building the Future

Huawei launched the 2024 Tech Arena Contests in Europe at Viva Technology, one of Europe’s biggest tech summits, on Friday. Tech Arena, formerly known as Huawei European University Challenge Program, is committed to providing global students outstanding opportunities to test themselves with the latest real-world technology challenges provided by industry. Participants immerse themselves in fields…

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Hayleys Fentons Wins Overall Award and Becomes Most Awarded Corporate at NPMEA 2024

Hayleys Fentons, with over a century of excellence in engineering and project management, won the highest number of awards, including the ‘Overall Best Managed Project of the Year’ title at the recent National Project Management Excellence Awards (NPME) Gala 2024. The annual NPME Awards, organised by the Project Management Institute of Colombo, Sri Lanka Chapter,…

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Invest with Confidence: Groundworth Partners Streamlines Sri Lankan Real Estate

Groundworth Partners, a rising star in Sri Lanka’s real estate sector, is a company built on the foundation of offering exceptional value to its clients by providing meticulously chosen real estate opportunities.   Groundworth Partners offers exceptional properties that exceed your expectations. Their thorough process ensures every offering meets the highest standards. This includes prioritising legal…

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Huawei and IUCN Host Tech4Nature Summit to Promote Innovation in Nature Conservation

Huawei and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) jointly hosted the 2024 Tech4Nature Summit on June 5 to mark the commencement of Phase 2 of the Tech4Nature global partnership and further promote innovation in nature conservation. Aligned with Huawei’s TECH4ALL initiative and IUCN’s Green List, Tech4Nature represents the joint vision of both partners to develop technological…

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Unilever Sri Lanka Inaugurates Solar Power Project at Horana Factory, Contributing to National Renewable Energy Goals and Global Sustainability Commitments

Unilever Sri Lanka recently inaugurated a new 2.33 MW solar power project at its Horana factory, partnering with Abans Electricals PLC for project execution. This significant step forward in Unilever’s commitment to sustainability and renewable energy represents a total investment of 1.3 million Euros. The project aligns with Unilever’s Global Climate Transition Action Plan (CTAP)…

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Gabo Travels in Partnership with Trafalgar Tours hosts an evening of celebration and appreciation for long-standing clientele

Gabo Travels, in partnership with Trafalgar, recently hosted an exclusive event to celebrate and appreciate their long-standing clientele at the prestigious Kingsbury Hotel. The event, titled ‘The Big Travel Show,’ was organized to introduce new travel destinations and tours by Trafalgar. The event featured a variety of activities, including live music and a dinner buffet, ensuring an…

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First Capital & Habitat for Humanity Builds Hope through Housing Project 

First Capital Holdings PLC, in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka, proudly announces the successful completion of its CSR project aimed at providing access to safe and dignified housing for under-privileged families in the Bope-Poddala Division, Galle District. In a heartfelt ceremony attended by senior staff from both organizations and key government officials, two…

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STING® ශ්‍රීලංකාවතුළසිය Taste the Current ප්‍රචාරණව්‍යාපාරයදියත්කරයි

එහි නව Taste the Current ප්‍රචාරණ ව්‍යාපාරය සමඟ ඩිජිටල් චිත්‍රපටයක් දියත් කරයි PepsiCo හි Sting®, සිය නවතම ප්‍රචාරණ ව්‍යාපාරය වන ‘Taste the Current’ සමඟින් ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ පාරිභෝගිකයින් විස්මයට පත්කිරීමට සූදානම් වේ. මෙම ප්‍රචාරණ ව්‍යාපාරයේ අරමුණ වන්නේ සන්නාමය නිර්මාණශීලී ලෙස පෙන්නුම් කරන සජීවී නව චිත්‍රපටයක් මඟින් තාරුණ්‍යයට නව ජවයක් ලබා දීමයි. චිත්‍රපටය නිර්මාණශීලීව පාරිභෝගිකයන්ව Sting® පානයකින්…

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Hayleys Electronics and JA Solar launch innovation briefing to drive wider Solar Awareness in Sri Lanka

To introduce JA Solar’s advanced solar panel technologies to the Sri Lankan market, Hayleys Electronics, together with JA Solar, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance photovoltaic products, conducted a workshop last April at the Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo. Hayleys Electronics is the leading distributor for JA Solar in Sri Lanka. This event served as a…

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Hayleys Fentons Launches “Roots of Resilience” Programme to Restore Bolgoda River’s Mangroves

Sri Lanka’s commitment to mangrove conservation is a strong backdrop for Hayleys Fentons’ “Roots of Resilience” programme. Hayleys Fentons Limited celebrated the inauguration of the “Roots of Resilience” biodiversity conservation programme. The project began with the signing of the MoU on November 7, 2023. This significant endeavour was carried out in collaboration with the Government…

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Delivering improved health outcomes: Hayleys Lifesciences supplies Fujifilm’s SCENARIA View CT scanners to 2 key hospitals in Sri Lanka

Hayleys Lifesciences (Pvt) Ltd, a leading supplier of cutting-edge analytical, surgical, and radiology equipment and consumables in the country, has supplied two advanced Fujifilm SCENARIA View CT scanners to the Neurotrauma Unit of the National Hospital – Colombo and the main Radiology Unit of the Teaching Hospital – Karapitiya. Witnessing the first installation under Fujifilm…

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Boutique Agency Network’s AI Ecosystem Geared to set New Standards in Advertising

Boutique Agency Network, a leader in data-driven advertising, launched the Boutique Marketing AI Ecosystem as a consolidated data & tech centre of excellence. The cutting-edge and potentially game-changing AI platform marks a significant leap in the world of advertising.  Within this ecosystem is MADAI, a proprietary generative AI tool first launched in 2023. MADAI has…

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Unilever – Lever Ayush Strengthens Commitment to Traditional Medicine as Main Sponsor of International Research Symposium at AyurEx Colombo 2024

Building on a successful partnership in 2023, Lever Ayush, one of the leading Ayurvedic brands in the country, once again served as the Main Sponsor for the International Research Symposium at AyurEx Colombo 2024. Held recently, the event was a premier platform for celebrating and advancing traditional medicine practices.  “At Lever Ayush, we are dedicated…

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Aberdeen’s Snehadhana Foundation, Celebrates International Mother’s Day with the Local Community.

The Snehadhana Foundation, the dedicated corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of Aberdeen Holdings (Private) Limited, paid heartfelt tribute to mothers on International Mother’s Day. On May 11th, at the Snehadhana Community Kitchen, the foundation embraced the opportunity to honor and support mothers’ well-being by distributing essential dry ration packs to deserving mothers from the local…

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DIMO Upgrades and Relocates Balagolla Facility to Enhance Customer Convenience in Central Province

DIMO, the diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, recently upgraded its Balagolla facility into a full-scale DIMO branch while strategically relocating to No. 688, Balagolla, Kengalla, to cater to the diverse needs of customers in the central province.  Previously, the Balagolla facility offered limited services focused only on TATA vehicles. With this significant upgrade, the Balagolla…

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Complete MEP Services by Hayleys Fentons for Vallibel Finance New Corporate Office in Colombo 03

Vallibel Finance’s new corporate office in Colombo 3 stands tall as a symbol of innovation and efficiency, thanks to the expertise of Hayleys Fentons, Sri Lanka’s premier MEP contractor. Spanning 16 floors on a 42-perch plot, this cutting-edge building boasts state-of-the-art MEP installations for a new 110,000-square-foot corporate space. This project by Hayleys Fentons was…

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Hayleys Fentons partners with Bibliotheca to transform Sri Lanka’s Libraries

To empower library professionals and expand educational opportunities in Sri Lanka, Hayleys Fentons has partnered with Bibliotheca, a global Swiss leader in library technology. Through this collaboration, Hayleys Fentons aims to bring cutting-edge library solutions to Sri Lanka and transform the library experience for all. Hayleys Fentons’ Security and Communication division hosted a workshop, themed…

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Lenovo Strengthens on ground presence with the Launch of its 3rd Lenovo Exclusive Store in Sri Lanka

Lenovo, the global technology powerhouse, today announced the opening of the 3rd Lenovo Exclusive Store in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, marking a significant milestone in the company’s presence in the region. This announcement also underscores Lenovo’s larger commitment to further Sri Lanka’s digital transformation story unleashing the power of AI to drive intelligent transformation with purpose-built…

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Inqbaytor Takes Flight with Emirates Gateway Direct NDC API Certification Leading Sri Lanka’s Travel Industry into the Future

Inqbaytor Technologies, a leading travel technology company, recently announced a groundbreaking achievement as the first travel platform in the country to be certified for Emirates Gateway Direct NDC API. This landmark collaboration empowers Inqbaytor to directly connect its B2C platform, crazyjets.com, and B2B platform, Ticket Gadget, to Emirates through the IATA NDC standard, eliminating intermediaries…

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Hayleys Fentons Limited Celebrates Multiple Wins at the CLA Great Manager Awards 2023

Hayleys Fentons Limited secured the coveted “Company with Great Managers Award” 2023 as 9 senior management individuals received honours at the CLA Great Manager Awards for 2023, organised by the Colombo Leadership Academy for Leadership Excellence at the Balmoral Banquet Hall, Kingsbury Hotel Colombo. Key officials from Hayleys Fentons, Roshani Dharmarathne, Director – Business Development,…

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Huawei Unveils its Intelligent Distribution Solution at 26th World Energy Congress

Huawei is presenting its innovative Intelligent Distribution Solution (IDS) at the 26th World Energy Congress in Rotterdam. Developed in collaboration with ecosystem partners, the IDS aims to tackle the electric power industry’s most pressing challenges, including high line loss, unreliable service, and the burden of managing new energy loads. To address these challenges, power companies are turning…

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Hatch and Orion City Unveil Groundbreaking Collaboration Through One App, Revolutionizing Sri Lanka’s Tech Ecosystem

Hatch, the esteemed accelerator/incubator, and Orion City, the foremost IT park, have unveiled an innovative digital platform, signalling a transformative shift in Sri Lanka’s tech ecosystem and business operations. This innovative app is set to streamline access to essential services and facilities across three strategic locations: Hatch Works in Colombo 1, Orion Nest at Orion…

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Huawei and EDMI reach global IoT licensing agreement

Today, Huawei and EDMI [1] announced signing a patent license agreement under fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) conditions. Huawei will grant a cellular IoT Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) license, including NB-IoT, LTE-M and LTE Cat. 1 to EDMI. This agreement represents another recognition of the strength of Huawei’s cellular IoT SEPs from industry peers. It also enables EDMI…

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HUAWEI CLOUD CONTINUES TO BUILD STRONG ECOSYSTEM FOUNDATIONS FOR PARTNERS TO DRIVE GROWTH AND CARVE NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN INDUSTRY DIGITISATION

Artificial Intelligence (AI), deep partner collaboration, and building a strong ecosystem foundation were championed as next-level growth engines to new opportunities in industry digitisation at the recent Huawei Cloud APAC Partner Connection Summit 2024. Huawei Cloud Asia Pacific hosted approximately 500 participants comprising partners from over 13 countries at its invitation-only partner event, held under…

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Notice On Rotating Chairman Tenure

In accordance with Huawei’s Rotating Chairman system, Mr. Xu Zhijun (Eric Xu) will assume the position of Rotating and Acting Chairman of Huawei from April 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024. During his term, Mr. Xu will serve as the company’s top leader, and head the Board of Directors and its Executive Committee. Biography of…

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Celebrating Great Place to Work Certification at Neptune Recyclers

Neptune Recyclers proudly announces its official achievement of the Great Place to Work Certification, a significant recognition grounded in the valuable feedback from our dedicated employees. This certification not only symbolizes a milestone for our company but reinforces our unwavering commitment to establishing a workplace where individuals are not just employees but valued contributors who…

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Swadeshi Khomba celebrates Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage with digital  “Avurudhu Litha” for the first time in Sri Lanka.

The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC, the No. 01 herbal personal care product company in Sri Lanka, and a company that is committed to preserving the country’s rich cultural heritage through the innovative Swadeshi Khomba Avurudhu Litha initiative. As a Sri Lankan company deeply rooted in traditional values and customs, The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC understands…

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DIMO Academy Celebrates 32nd Convocation Graduates Secure Overseas Job Opportunities

DIMO Academy, the educational arm of DIMO, recently hosted its 32nd convocation ceremony, recognizing the achievements of 50 graduates who completed the German Diploma in Automobile Mechatronics Program and Certificate course in Automobile Mechatronics. The ceremony highlighted the exceptional performance of three graduates who received gold, silver, and bronze medals for their outstanding academic accomplishments.…

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A Brand New AML-Compliance Toolkit: Made in Sri-Lanka, Powered By AI

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Neptune Recyclers and Elephant House Unite Forces to Combat Plastic Pollution and Foster Sustainable Practices

Neptune Recyclers, Sri Lanka’s leading enabler in recyclable waste management, and Elephant House, trading as Ceylon Cold Stores (CCS), have joined hands in a ground-breaking partnership to launch an eco-friendly recycling project aimed at reducing plastic pollution and fostering sustainable practices. This strategic alliance, established in September 2023, brings together Neptune Recyclers’ expertise in collecting,…

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Industry Pioneers Launch the Level 4 Autonomous Networks Initiative at the Autonomous Networks Summit

TM Forum held the Autonomous Networks Summit during the Mobile World Congress (MWC). At the summit, industry leaders including George Glass, the CTO of TM Forum; Li Huidi, the Executive Vice President of China Mobile; Yang Chaobin, Huawei’s Board Member and President of ICT Products & Solutions; Juan Manuel Caro, Telefónica’s director of Autonomous Networks…

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Raychem RPG achieves significant milestone to facilitate faster execution in electricity distribution projects

Raychem RPG, established in 1989, is a 50:50 joint venture between TE Connectivity, U.S.A., and RPG Enterprises, India. Raychem RPG is the imprint of a successful Indo-US bilateral relationship that has lasted for nearly four decades, the longest of its kind. Raychem RPG has added another significant feather to its already decorated portfolio, by completing…

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Classic Wild Leads the Charge: Principal Sponsor for WNPS Small Cats Project

Classic Wild, the premier provider of immersive wildlife experiences, proudly announces its latest conservation initiative, the sponsorship of the “Small Cats Project” conducted by the Wildlife & Nature Protection Society (WNPS). With a mission to safeguard the Rusty-spotted Cat, Jungle Cat, and Fishing Cat, ensuing their overall commitment to preserving these elusive feline species and…

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Innovative Solution Eases Parental Book Covering Woes: Introducing Printcare Agile’s “Book Wonders”

Printcare Digital Solutions (Pvt) Limited, operating under the brand name Printcare Agile, is proud to announce the launch of a groundbreaking solution aimed at alleviating one of the primary challenges faced by busy parents – covering their children’s schoolbooks. Titled “Book Wonders,” this innovative product promises to revolutionize the traditional book-covering process, making it faster,…

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PEPSI® WELCOMES SUMMERS WITH A NEW CAMPAIGN AND A BRAND-NEW LOOK WITH JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

Pepsi® unveils new summer campaign; recreates iconic international commercial with Jacqueline Fernandez, emphasizing the ‘Refreshing Pepsi, Bold New Look’ in Sri Lanka Pepsi®, the iconic beverage brand, is gearing up to embrace the summer season in Sri Lanka with its latest film starring the charismatic Jacqueline Fernandez. Aligned with the campaign positioning ‘Refreshing Pepsi, Bold…

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Baby Cheramy Partners with Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians conducted a program educating Early Childhood Development Officers and introduced a booklet on Creating Safe Home for Children

Baby Cheramy, the premier and beloved baby brand from Hemas Consumer Brands, is dedicated to ensuring the safety of children nationwide. Taking yet another stride in this ongoing commitment, the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians and Baby Cheramy have united their efforts to foster a secure environment for the children of our nation. A recent…

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DIVA Felicitates Awardees of ‘DIVA Karathitku Valimai’ Entrepreneurial Skills Development Program in Jaffna

DIVA, a proud Sri Lankan laundry care brand with over 20 years of heritage, celebrated the victors of the ‘DIVA Karathitku Valimai’ (‘Diva Daathata Diriyak’) Entrepreneurial Skills Development Program in Jaffna on 19 February 2024. This initiative encompassed comprehensive training sessions centred around women’s entrepreneurship and skill enhancement. Post a thorough evaluation process, four highest…

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A first! Oceanswell and Greenpeace South Asia conduct cetacean surveys in the high seas of the Indian Ocean

Greenpeace South Asia and Sri Lankan marine conservation organisation Oceanswell have just returned to Colombo following the successful completion of cetacean visual and acoustic surveys in the high seas of the Indian Ocean aboard the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior. The scientific survey was conducted under the leadership of Dr. Asha de Vos, renowned cetacean researcher…

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Kingsman Studio Expands Unveils Kingsman Perennial a New Ready-to-Wear Brand and Luxury Boutique

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DIMO Healthcare and Varian to Transform Oncology Treatments in Sri Lanka

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Hayleys Aventura Becomes Official Service Partner for Grundfos; World’s Leading Water Pump Manufacturer

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Hayleys Solar Introduces Solar Hot Water Systems

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AMW Appoints Mr. Andre Bonthuys as New Group Managing Director, Pledging Revitalization and Growth.

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DOK Solutions Lanka Partners with Plural Technology to Advance Digitization and AI Solutions in Sri Lanka

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DIMO Redefines Pre-Owned Luxury Vehicle Ecosystem with CARPITAL Advisory Services

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නායකත්වය සඳහා නව ප්‍රමිතීන් සකස් කරමින් ජනශක්ති ලයිෆ් ‘Great Manager’ සම්මාන ප්‍රදානෝත්සවය එළි දක්වන ලදී

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ප්‍රමුඛතම ජීවිත රක්‍ෂණ සැපයුම්කරු වන ජනශක්ති ලයිෆ්, සිය කාර්ය මණ්ඩල කළමනාකාරිත්වයේ විශිෂ්ට කාර්ය සාධනය ඇගයීම සඳහා සංවිධානය කරන ලද ජනශක්ති ලයිෆ්  ‘Great Manager’ සම්මාන උළෙල පසුගියදා පැවැත්විණි. මෙම අවස්ථාව සඳහා විශේෂ ආරාධිතයා ලෙස සහභාගි වූ ප්‍රවීණ ක්‍රිකට් ක්‍රීඩකයෙකු  සහ අධ්‍යක්ෂකවරයෙකු වන මහේල ජයවර්ධන මහතා විසින් ‘ඵලදායී කළමනාකරණය, නායකත්වය සහ රැකියා ජීවිතයේ සමබරතාවයේ වැදගත්කම’…

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Cloud Phone Co-Developed with China Mobile Wins Award

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Protein Day 2024: ‘Right To Protein’ announces ‘Solve With Protein’ as the theme for the year

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Rocell unveils the first Live Shower Experience in the region, with the partnership of the German Brand – Hansgrohe & AXOR

Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC (Rocell), Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturer of high-quality floor tiles, wall tiles, and bathware, has embarked on an unprecedented collaboration with Hansgrohe & AXOR, the world-renowned German brands, synonymous with premium showers, and bathroom accessories. By solidifying its design leadership through this groundbreaking partnership, Rocell brings the pinnacle of bathing experiences to…

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Fems welcomes 2024 armed with a bouquet of prestigious local and international awards in a successful year

Fems, the socially responsible feminine hygiene care brand by Hemas Consumer Brands, was bestowed with an array of highly-regarded excellence awards during 2023, emerging as one of the best product brands in the country. Its strategic execution of brand activities and ability to fulfill consumer needs innovatively has helped the brand to grow its market…

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Socomec India enters Sri Lanka as a part of their Strategic Expansion Plans

Socomec India, a leading global specialist in Low Voltage (LV) power management, has unveiled its ambitious expansion plan today. The Chennai-headquartered French powerhouse is set to venture into the markets of Sri Lanka, effective immediately. Termed as ‘Greater India,’ this strategic move consolidates into a unified business entity, marking a significant milestone for Socomec India…

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All Island Dairy Association Raises Alarming Concerns About the Detrimental Impact of VAT Proposal on Sri Lanka’s Dairy Sector

The All Island Dairy Association (AIDA) has voiced grave concerns regarding the Sri Lankan government’s proposed increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15% to 18%, set to take effect on January 1st, 2024. This move, intended to broaden the tax base, could have severe repercussions for the dairy sector, a vital contributor to…

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hSenidBiz Exceeds $3 Million Exit ARR in 3Q FY24

hSenid Business Solutions (hBS) released its financial results for the quarter ending on December 31, 2023, reporting a 23 percent year-over-year increase in revenues. The PeoplesHR Cloud business, constituting 76% recurring revenue, remains the primary driver having recorded a 40% growth year-on-year. The Company achieved a critical milestone in its growth journey by surpassing $3…

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Biodegradability seen as the future of plastics and packaging: Congress for Sustainable Materials 2024 concludes

Hayleys Aventura (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of Hayleys PLC, recently hosted the inaugural Congress for Sustainable Materials 2024 at the Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo, with this year’s theme based on ‘The Future of Plastics & Packaging.’ The Congress showcased two distinguished panels, each representative of various industries such as Agriculture, Food, Packaging, Textiles, and Gloves in…

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Synergizing Success: Softlogic IT and HID Forge a Robust Partnership for Future Ventures

Softlogic Information Technologies (Pvt) Ltd is a vibrant entity within Sri Lanka’s technological landscape, operating as a vital component of Softlogic Holdings PLC for the past 30 years. Further strengthening its credentials as a driver of innovation and transformation, Softlogic IT recently entered into a partnership with HID, a world-renowned leader in trusted identity and…

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Huawei OptiX OSN 9800 Series Once Again Ranks as “Leader” in Core and Metro WDM by GlobalData

GlobalData, a global authoritative consulting firm, has released its latest Metro & Core Packet-Optical Transport/Platform: Competitive Landscape Assessment. In the report, Huawei OptiX OSN 9800 series features leading architecture, ultra-large capacity, excellent transmission performance, and mature commercial use cases. All this has helped Huawei rank as “Leader” with the highest scores in core and metro…

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Emerald Unveils a New Era in Denim Fashion with it’s Authentic Denim Collection

Emerald, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear brand, takes center stage with the spectacular launch of “Authentic Denim,” a groundbreaking collection that elevates the denim experience to new heights. This denim collection, designed to be the unadulterated version of denim in its purest form, showcases the fusion of innovation and tradition, bringing forth Japanese denim fabrics that…

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Hindenburg වාර්තාව සම්බන්ධයෙන් අදහස් දක්වමින් ‘සත්‍ය ජයග්‍රහණය කර ඇති බව’ ගෞතම් අදානි පවසයි

එක්සත් ජනපදයේ කෙටි විකුණුම්කරුවෙකු විසින් අදානි සමූහ ව්‍යාපාරය වෙත එල්ල කරන ලද චෝදනා සඳහා   ශ්‍රේෂ්ඨාධිකරණය විසින් ලබාදෙන ලද තීන්දුවට ප්‍රතිචාර දක්වමින්, අදානි සමූහ ව්‍යාපාරයේ සභාපති ප්‍රකෝටිපති ගෞතම් අදානි මහතා , සත්‍යය ජයගෙන ඇති බවත්, තම සමූහ ව්‍යාපාරය ඉන්දියාවේ වර්ධන කටයුතු වෙනුවෙන් ඉදිරියටත්  දායකත්වය ලබාදෙන බවත්” මෑතකදී ප්‍රකාශ කළේය. අදානි සමූහ ව්‍යාපාරයට එරෙහිව එල්ල වී තිබූ…

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Emerald International and Colombo District Women’s Cricket Association Celebrate Runn T10 Championship

Emerald, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear brand, and its sub-brand Runn took center stage in sponsoring the recently concluded Runn T10 Women’s Cricket Championship. Organized by the Colombo District Women’s Cricket Association to mark its 27th-anniversary celebration, the tournament unfolded at the prestigious St. Anthony’s College playground in Wattala.       The championship aimed to elevate…

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DIMO Agribusinesses doubled the market share for its LOVOL harvester through exceptional aftersales service

DIMO Agribusinesses achieved a notable feat by doubling the LOVOL harvester market share in the previous season, establishing increased popularity within the Sri Lankan farming community. This success is attributed to the distinctive aftersales service provided for LOVOL harvesters. Elevating the mechanization of agriculture in Sri Lanka, DIMO Agribusinesses, the agriculture arm of DIMO, launched…

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FACETS Celebrates 30 Glorious Years of Showcasing Sri Lanka’s Gems and Jewellery Heritage

The Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLGJA) in collaboration with the National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA) and the Export Development Board proudly announces the grand celebration of the 30th edition of FACETS, Asia’s premier gem and jewellery exhibition. Scheduled to take place at the esteemed Cinnamon Grand Colombo from January 6th to January…

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Adani Portfolio Delivers Highest Ever EBITDA Growth,Jumps 47% y-o-y in H1FY24

Adani Portfolio today released its half yearly financial performance update. The integrated business portfolio, which focusses on fortifying infrastructure development, has delivered a strong performance across all its businesses. The substantial cash flows from these businesses lay the foundation for sustained future growth. “The incubation continues to be a success story with Airports, Green Hydrogen…

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Adani Green Energy Ranks Among Top 3 Global Solar PV Developer

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), One of the world’s leading renewable energy solutions partner, has attained the remarkable position of the second-largest global solar PV developer, in Mercom Capital Group’s latest Annual Global Report. According to the report, AGEL’s outstanding performance and contribution to the renewable energy landscape have earned it the prestigious second rank…

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DIMO Shines Bright at TAGS 2023 with Four Prestigious Awards in Corporate Reporting

In a resounding testament to its commitment towards transparency, DIMO secured four accolades at the TAGS Awards 2023 organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) recently.   DIMO clinched the Gold Award in Integrated Reporting (Shared) underscoring its outstanding performance and leadership in integrated reporting. The Gold Award in the…

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Oak Integrated Systems (Pvt) Ltd. Pioneers Dialogue on Digital Transformation and Workspace Modernization at Annual Technology Event

Oak Integrated Systems (Pvt) Ltd., a leading technology solutions provider, recently hosted its annual technology event, on the 23rd of November 2023 at Colombo Courtyard by Marriot.  The event focused on bringing together thought leaders and experts to explore the pivotal role of Digital Transformation and Modernization in the contemporary business landscape. The highlight of…

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Visvaka celebrates the big 2-0!

Visvaka, Sri Lanka’s pioneering food ingredient supplier, proudly marks its 20th anniversary as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the industry.  From humble beginnings, Visvaka has emerged as a trailblazer, particularly highlighted by a remarkable success story. Founder’s vision: Where the journey started. At the heart of Visvaka’s success is its visionary founder, Chula…

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Konekt Celebrates Successful Completion of Stripes and Checks E-commerce Project

Konekt is delighted to announce the successful culmination of its recent project with Stripes and Checks, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey.  Konekt goes beyond merely providing solutions; they prioritize building enduring relationships with their clients. Their philosophy revolves around comprehending the unique needs of clients and delivering tailored solutions that consistently exceed…

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DIMO Coastline Pvt Ltd Clinches Prestigious Recognition at South Asian Business Excellence Awards 2023

DIMO Coastline Pvt Ltd, a formidable joint venture between DIMO and Coastline Investments in the Maldives, has been honored with the esteemed title of ‘Best Support Services in the Maritime Industry’ at the recently concluded 7th Edition of the South Asian Business Excellence Awards. The event, held at the exquisite JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La,…

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Ocean Lanka Triumphs at NCE Export Awards with the Prestigious Gold Award

Ocean Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka’s largest weft-knitted fabric manufacturer, has been honored with the Gold Award in the “Extra Large” category in the Suppliers to Exporters Sector at the 31st Annual Export Awards-2023 organized by the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE). The award recognizes the company’s exceptional dedication and contributions, highlighting…

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Cool Planet Celebrates Festive Season with the Launch of Katubedda Outlet

Cool Planet, Sri Lanka’s premier retail destination, proudly announces the triumphant grand opening of its 10th outlet in Katubedda, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s commitment to delivering unparalleled shopping experiences. This achievement underscores the brand’s dedication to meeting the evolving needs of its diverse customer base, particularly during the festive season.    The Katubedda…

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Hemas Consumer Brands Celebrate Digital Success as Fems and Clogard Fresh Shine at SLIM Digis 2.3 Awards

In a resounding testament to their innovative digital marketing strategies, Fems and Clogard Fresh have emerged triumphant at the prestigious SLIM Digis 2.3 Awards, securing the Merit Award and Digital Bronze Award, respectively. Fems, the trailblazer in menstrual health advocacy, has been honoured with a SLIM Digis Merit Award for their outstanding “Daughter’s Day” digital…

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DIMO Recognized at the National Occupational Safety and Health Excellence Awards

DIMO has been honored with the Special Award for Best Critical Risk Management Strategy at the recent National Occupational Safety and Health Excellence Awards. This recognition underscores DIMO’s steadfast commitment to ensuring occupational safety during the implementation of the Habarana Grid Substation project for the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), the largest substation project in Sri…

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Mercedes-Benz StarDiscovery+,  An Evening of Unravelling Excellence in Mercedes-Benz Aftersales by DIMO

DIMO, The HOME for Mercedes-Benz, hosted an exclusive evening – The Mercedes-Benz StarDiscovery+ to uncover the mysteries behind the iconic three-pointed ‘Star’ for their Mercedes-Benz clients recently. The StarDiscovery+, led by Mercedes-Benz AG Trained Technical Experts, took attendees on a journey of Model-Specific Technical Advice. Expert tips and insights into the art of servicing and…

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HUTCH Honors Top Retail Partners at the Second GAURAWABHIMANA Retailer Awards

Fostering Excellence: HUTCH, a prominent telecommunications leader in Sri Lanka, recently hosted the 2nd GAURAWABHIMANA Retailer Awards Ceremony at the Galle Face Hotel. The event aimed to recognize and honor the exceptional performance of its top retail partners for their outstanding achievements in the 3rd quarter. Fifty exceptional individuals from various districts were honored and…

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Huawei Sustainability Forum: Jeffrey Sachs Advocates Tech Solutions to Address SDG Challenges

Huawei’s 2023 Sustainability Forum and its regional sessions concluded on November 27, 2023. Themed “Thriving Together with Tech: Realizing Sustainable Development,” the event involved five regional sessions in China, Italy, Ghana, Pakistan, and Brazil, where best sustainability practices from Huawei and its partners were demonstrated. In Brazil, Huawei is working with local operator Veloso Net to…

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PRISL’s Annual General Meeting Marks a Pivotal Moment Bridging Generations, Building Excellence

The Plastics and Rubber Institute of Sri Lanka (PRISL), recently convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at its Head Office in Rajagiriya. Against the backdrop of Sri Lanka’s economic revival of post-COVID-19, and amidst various challenges, PRISL celebrated its 63 years of serving as the trusted knowledge partner to the polymer industry in Sri Lanka.…

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Huawei unveils joint fellowship with ITU, makes strides in digital inclusion

90 million people connected under Huawei’s pledge to ITU’s Partner2Connect Digital Coalition Huawei announced it has already brought connectivity to 90 million people in remote regions in nearly 80 countries following its pledge to the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition. The announcement was made as part of Huawei’s first progress report since…

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Hutch and Bancstac Partner to Accelerate Digital Payment Innovation

Hutch, Sri Lanka’s leading mobile operator and a subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed multinational conglomerate, CK Hutchison Holdings (CKHH), announces the strategic partnership with Bancstac to launch innovative payment acceptance capabilities across all Hutch digital payment channels to support its business growth. Bancstac is an innovator in the payments industry and a core technology partner to…

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DIMO Care Camp Helps Farmers Prepare for MAHA Season

DIMO Agribusinesses concluded the “DIMO Care Camp,” a complimentary tractor service camp strategically organized in agricultural regions across the island. The camp, which was aimed at assisting farmers in their season preparations, garnered significant participation from a large number of tractor owners, marking its success. DIMO Agribusinesses, the agricultural arm of DIMO, delivers top-notch agriculture…

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HUTCH Wins at SLIM DIGIS 2.3

HUTCH, Sri Lanka’s leading telecommunications operator, continues to shine in the digital realm, earning accolades at SLIM Digis 2.3. The company proudly received a Bronze Award for Creator/Influencer Digital Marketing, highlighting its innovative approach in the digital landscape. Additionally, HUTCH secured a Merit Award for Best Performance Marketing, showcasing its excellence in driving impactful campaigns.…

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PeoplesHR by hSenid Business Solutions PLC Unveils Dynamic Rebranding Initiative and Innovative PeoplesHR Community

PeoplesHR by hSenid Business Solutions PLC has embarked on a significant rebranding journey, aiming to fortify its brand image to align seamlessly with the dynamic global Human Capital Management (HCM) landscape. This strategic transformation represents a departure from conventional models to embrace a modernist approach, integrating innovation and technology to cater to the evolving needs…

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EC Triumphs with Gold at NBQSA 2023 for Revolutionary Digital Government Solution

Elysian Crest (EC), a pioneer in innovative technological solutions, is proud to announce a momentous achievement at the National Best Quality ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2023. The prestigious Gold Award was presented to EC in the “Citizen Services and Digital Government in Public Sector and Government Category” for their groundbreaking product – the Electronic Certificate of…

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Huawei Promotes Innovative 5G Solutions for Industry 4.0 Infrastructure to Help Digitalize Industrial Manufacturing

The 5G Smart Factory Forum was held today at the Huawei European Supply Center (HESC) in Budapest. At the forum, Huawei stated that 5G-powered innovative solutions, including self-driving vehicles, AI-driven quality control, and AR-assisted remote maintenance, will serve as the typical applications and basic capabilities of future smart factories. To drive broad adoption of 5G…

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China Unicom and Huawei Help Exquisite Automotive Deploy a Commercial 5G-Advanced Flexible Production Line

Recently, China Unicom and Huawei began to help the Baoding Automation Technology Branch of Exquisite Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (“EA”) deploy a commercial 5G-Advanced flexible production line that features ultra-high reliability and ultra-low latency. At Great Wall Motor’s factory in Baoding, Hebei, 5G-Advanced equipment is being used in the car roof production line. Traditional industrial…

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Hatch’s AccelerateHER Demo Day Shines Spotlight on Female Entrepreneurship Excellence with U.S. Department of State Support

Hatch, with funding support from the U.S. Department of State, recently concluded its Demo Day for AccelerateHER, Sri Lanka’s trailblazing accelerator program tailored for female entrepreneurs. The program marked the graduation of seven female founders, who showed remarkable progress and business acceleration throughout the 3-month program. The entrepreneurs made compelling pitches to an audience of…

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Rocell Shines at CNCI Achiever Awards and National Industry Excellence Awards 2023

Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC (Rocell) has once again taken the spotlight at two prestigious award ceremonies, underscoring its position as Sri Lanka’s leading Tile and Bathware manufacturer. Rocell’s outstanding contributions in the Extra Large Manufacturing Sector were recognized at the CNCI Achiever Awards 2023 with multiple awards, a testament to its unwavering dedication to manufacturing…

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Alumex: Transforming Homes with Innovative Aluminium Products

Alumex PLC, a renowned symbol of excellence and forward-thinking and the flagship entity of the Hayleys Group’s Construction Materials sector, reveals a strategic expansion of its product line-up. This visionary endeavour seeks to enhance the well-being of homeowners and their families by introducing a selection of cutting-edge aluminium products specially crafted to revolutionise everyday living…

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SINGER Finance Marks Two Years of Empowering SMEs with Sri Lanka’s First QR-Based Mobile Money Collection Service

Singer Finance, a pioneering financial service provider trusted by Sri Lankans for decades, recently celebrated the second anniversary of introducing Sri Lanka’s first-ever QR-based mobile money collection service. This innovation reflects their unwavering commitment to revolutionizing financial solutions, with a particular focus on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).     The primary goal is to make…

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HUTCH Offers Unmatched Data Roaming Plans for India

HUTCH, Sri Lanka’s leading telecommunications operator, is proud to introduce its remarkable Data Roaming plans designed specifically for individuals traveling to India, a prominent destination in the HUTCH worldwide roaming coverage footprint.   The pioneering plans provide the most affordable data roaming during travel that is assured to eliminate bill shocks that are usually associated whilst…

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A Journey of Innovation and Cultural Exploration Students from Sri Lanka Discover Huawei Headquarters in China

The importance of cutting-edge technology and cultural understanding cannot be overstated in an increasingly interconnected world. Recognizing this, and with the goal of providing the opportunity to learn cutting-edge ICT technologies, Huawei’s Seeds for the Future Program 2023 selected a group of four undergraduates from Sri Lanka, who were chosen by the Ministry of Education,…

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Advantis Group launches ESG strategy ‘HELIOS’ towards a sustainable future

Hayleys Advantis Limited, the transportation and logistics arm of the Hayleys Group, has taken a momentous step forward by launching its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, aptly named ‘HELIOS,’ a pivotal step in the Group’s ESG journey. The event garnered the presence of esteemed dignitaries, including Guest of Honour, Dr. Anil Jasinghe, Secretary to the Ministry…

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Huawei Announces Winners of the XMAGE Awards 2023

Huawei announced the 57 winners of the XMAGE Awards 2023. The competition, which spotlights photos taken with Huawei devices, named three Grand Prize winners, 17 Best-in-Category winners, 34 Runner-up winners, and three Honorable Mentions. This year’s winners were selected from more than 600,000 entries received between April 7 and August 15 from participants from nearly…

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Empowering the Future Connex 360 and EnGenius Technologies Redefine Connectivity

Connex 360 is delighted to announce its strategic distribution partnership with EnGenius Technologies Inc., a renowned leader in cutting-edge connectivity solutions. This partnership signifies a significant milestone in the evolution of wireless networking technology. Established in 1999, EnGenius Technologies, Inc. is an industry expert based in the United States, specializing in wireless communications and RF…

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Sri Lanka to host upcoming Asia Pacific Retailers Conference & Exhibition 2024

The Sri Lanka Retailers Association (SLRA), which serves as the foremost organization for organized retail in Sri Lanka, recently played host to the eagerly awaited Federation of Asia-Pacific Retailers Association (FAPRA) Head of Delegations Meeting. This significant event took place at the prestigious Cinnamon Grand Colombo. A pivotal point of discussion during the FAPRA Head…

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AESL Commissions 2500 MW Green Evacuation 400 kV System in Tamil Nadu

The transmission line will support India’s decarbonization efforts Adani Energy Solutions Ltd., the largest private sector power transmission company in India, has announced the successful commissioning of the Karur Transmission Ltd (KTL) project. The project includes the establishment of the 400/230 kV, 1000 MVA Karur Pooling Station and an associated transmission line spanning 8.51 circuit…

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DIMO Agribusinesses and Mahindra Tractors introduce the latest 50 HP Mahindra Yuvo Tech+ 585 tractor to the Sri Lankan farming community

DIMO Agribusinesses, in collaboration with its steadfast partner Mahindra Tractors, has recently unveiled the state-of-the-art Mahindra Yuvo Tech+ 585 tractor, boasting 50 HP, to serve the needs of the Sri Lankan farming community. The introduction of the Mahindra Yuvo Tech+ 585 tractor to the Sri Lankan market took place amidst the picturesque fields of Anuradhapura…

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DIMO Agribusinesses” Introduces Sri Lanka’s First Boat Tractor “Bison” Revolutionizing Local Agriculture Sector

Photo Caption : Newly introduced Bison Boat tractor by DIMO DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, once again affirms its commitment towards innovation in agriculture with the launch of the country’s first boat tractor, the Bison through its agriculture arm, DIMO Agribusinesses. The Bison Boat Tractor stands out as the only tractor suitable…

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Cleantech Showcases Environmental Commitment with PET Bottle and Plastic Collections at Book Fair  

Cleantech (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka’s foremost provider of integrated waste management solutions, continues to champion environmental sustainability by showcasing its recent PET bottles and plastic collections at the Book Fair 2023. This initiative, reflecting Cleantech’s unwavering dedication to responsible waste management, highlights the company’s commitment to preserving the environment.   The recent Book Fair, a much-anticipated,…

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Adani Cement refinances USD 3.5 billion from 10 international banks, terming out the acquisition finance facility by a tenor of 3 years

Strong underlying business reflected in the unwavering confidence from global financial institutions Adani Cement, through Endeavour Trade and Investment Ltd, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its refinancing program for acquisition debt taken for Ambuja and ACC, through a USD 3,500 million financing package, raised from a clutch of international banks. This showcases…

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DIMO Healthcare Together with ZEISS Introduces Cutting-Edge ZEISS CT LUCIA 621P Monofocal IOL for Cataract Patients in Sri Lanka

DIMO Healthcare, the healthcare arm of the leading diversified conglomerate DIMO, together with ZEISS, a globally renowned technology enterprise operating in the optics and optoelectronics sphere, introduced ZEISS CT LUCIA 621P Monofocal Intraocular Lens (IOL) to Sri Lanka. This innovation redefines cataract surgery procedures, offering enhanced visual outcomes for patients.     As part of the ZEISS…

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Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLGJA) AGM focuses on industry collaboration and a resurgent Sri Lankan Export Economy through sustainability

Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLGJA) hosted its 21st Annual General Meeting recently in, Colombo. Re-appointed as President, Ajward Deen has worked tirelessly along with his committee to strengthen and uplift the Gem and Jewellery industry to great heights over the past year. The Gem and Jewellery industry continues to brave a range of obstacles,…

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AB Cash Management Services Secures Prestigious Gold Award for Best Project in the Banking & Category at National Project Management Excellence Awards 2023

AB Cash Management Services (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of AB Securitas (Pvt) Ltd, proudly announces its Gold Award win at the esteemed National Project Management Excellence Awards 2023. This achievement underscores the company’s steadfast commitment to innovation and excellence in the Banking and Financial Category. The spotlight shines brightly on AB Cash Management Services for…

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’60 நாட்களில் இலங்கையை சுற்றி யூனிலீவர்‘ இலங்கை பல்கலைக்கழகங்களில் பயிலும் இளைஞர்களின் திறன்களை மேம்படுத்துவதவும், வலுப்படுத்தவும் ஆரம்பிக்கப்பட்ட ஒரு முயற்சி

2025 ஆம் ஆண்டுக்குள் 100,000 இலங்கை இளைஞர்களின் திறன்களை மேம்படுத்துவதற்கான பயணத்தில் யூனிலீவர் ஸ்ரீலங்கா ஈடுபட்டுள்ளது. அந்த வகையில், செப்டெம்பர் 2023 முதல் ’60 நாட்களில் இலங்கையை சுற்றி யூனிலீவர்’ பிரசாரத்தை அது முன்னெடுத்துள்ளது. இது, எதிர்வரும் 60 நாட்களில் பயிலுனர் பட்டதாரிகளுக்கு வேலைவாய்ப்புத் திறன்களை வழங்குவதை மையமாகக் கொண்டு, எதிர்கால தொழில் உலகில் முன்னேற அவர்களைத் தயார்படுத்தும். யூனிலீவரின் இலங்கையைச் சுற்றிய பயணத்தின் முதலாவது நிறுத்தமானது, Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT)…

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Scybers welcomes Jay J. Keller to its Global Advisory Board to help shape the CIO/CTO cybersecurity agenda

With rapid digital transformation, organizations adopt cutting-edge technologies and innovative processes that bring about profound changes in how a business operates and interacts with its customers. At the same time, changes also expose organizations to an increased risk of cyber threats and vulnerabilities. It’s not just about technological advancement; it’s about safeguarding customer data, ensuring…

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Huawei Plans to Launch Complete Net5.5G Solutions in 2024, Bringing Net5.5G to Reality

At Ultra-Broadband Forum 2023 (UBBF 2023), Leon Wang, President of Huawei Data Communication Product Line, delivered a keynote speech titled “Bring Net5.5G to Reality, Inspire New Growth.” He noted that in the 5.5G era, new ultra-broadband applications — such as glasses-free 3D, house-wide intelligence, ultra-HD video conferencing, and computing services — will emerge one after…

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‘Unilever Around Sri Lanka in 60 Days’ an initiative launched to upskill and empower youth across universities in Sri Lanka

Unilever Sri Lanka is on a transformative journey to upskill 100,000 Sri Lankan youth by 2025, inspiring the launch of its ‘Unilever Around Sri Lanka in 60 Days’ campaign from September 2023. The initiative will reach universities across Sri Lanka over the course of the next 60 days, with a focus on equipping undergraduates with employability…

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Marconi Platform Antenna: Faster construction, easier maintenance, higher efficiency, and lower total cost

At the 2023 Global Antenna Technology & Industry Forum, Huawei launched the Marconi platform antenna, the industry’s first antenna with horizontal azimuth obtaining and adjusting capabilities. The Marconi platform antenna aims to help operators improve their network construction and O&M efficiency through tech innovations in antenna form factor, architecture, and new digital capabilities. Antenna site…

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Massive government investment needed to shift to EV”  – EU Ambassador HE Denis Chaibi

The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA), the senior most automotive association in Sri Lanka, recently held another CMTA Stakeholder Breakfast Forum at the Hilton Colombo Residencies.  The event was graced by His Excellency Denis Chaibi, the EU Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives as the guest speaker. Several other Officials from Ministries, Government institutions…

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Mundra Port celebrates 25 years of stellar
operations and unparalleled growth

Commemorating a landmark journey, Mundra Port is celebrating 25 years of path-breaking operations, highlighting its expansion and evolution as one of the largest ports globally. Since berthing its first ship, MT Alpha on 7 October, 1998, the port has consistently demonstrated a visionary approach, unwavering ambition and impeccable execution, positioning itself as one of the…

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Successful Completion of Scale Up Shop Program Triumphs as an Inspiration for Sri Lankan Food and Agri Innovators in Export Markets

The Scale Up Shop Program which catalysed Sri Lanka’s Food and Agri Innovation ecosystem, has reached a successful conclusion at its Demo Day event on 21st September. The Scale Up Shop Program, carried out as part of the ‘Support to Small and Medium Enterprises in the Organic Agriculture Sector’ Programme, is co-financed by the European…

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Fentons Smart Facilities first in Sri Lanka to obtain ISO Certification for Facility Management

ISO 41001:2018 is the world’s first international FMS standard published in 2018 Fentons Smart Facilities (Pvt) Limited, the Facility Management arm of Hayleys Fentons, reached yet another milestone by being accredited the ISO 41001:2018 certification from SGS Lanka (Pvt) Limited, and becoming the first ISO-certified facility management service provider in Sri Lanka. The ISO 41001:2018…

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Quickee partners with Nations Trust Bank, American Express to provide added convenience to its customers

In Quickee’s ongoing mission to revolutionize online shopping in Sri Lanka and prioritize customer convenience, Quickee.com has recently introduced American Express Credit Cards on its platform. This partnership between Nations Trust Bank American Express and Quickee will bring immense value to its customers by offering enhanced convenience. Quickee.com, the beloved online marketplace in Sri Lanka,…

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AI-Powered Partnership: Connex 360 and EverestIMS Technologies Redefine IT Operations in Sri Lanka

Connex 360 is proud to announce its strategic partnership with EverestIMS Technologies, a leader in AI-driven IT operations solutions. This collaboration marks a significant step in the evolution of IT services in Sri Lanka and promises to deliver cutting-edge ITOps products powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).  Connex 360 Chief Operating Officer,…

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Scybers strengthens it’s Advisory Board with the addition of accomplished technology veteran Chandika Mendis to help start-ups reduce their cyber risks strategically

With the post-pandemic accelerated digital adoption, cyber-attacks on startups and small businesses are rapidly increasing around the world. While the big, high-profile breaches make headlines, many intruders prefer to target smaller unprepared organizations. During the last year, cyberattacks on small companies surged by more than 150%, according to RiskRecon, a Mastercard company that evaluates companies’…

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Oak Integrated Systems’ CXO Forum Explores the Role of Identity and Access Management in Digital Trust

Oak Integrated Systems (Pvt) Ltd, in collaboration with ISACA – Sri Lanka Chapter and Senhasegura & EZOREF, successfully hosted a CXO Forum and Panel Discussion centered around the theme of “The Role of Identity and Access Management in Digital Trust.” The event was held at Hilton Residencies Colombo and brought together esteemed industry experts and…

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Kubota DC-93G: Leading the Paddy Harvesting Revolution to the Northern Province

Hayleys Agriculture Holdings Limited proudly unveiled its latest agricultural harvesting technology, the Kubota DC-93G Combine Harvester. Recently, the company celebrated another milestone as they handed over a machine to a proud customer, Mr. Maheswaran Kapilraj from Kilai, Jaffna, marking the beginning of a new era in harvesting efficiency and performance in the Northern Province. The…

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Uniting for an Inclusive Digital Future: Huawei, ASEAN Foundation, and SEAMEO Spotlight Asia-Pacific’s Emerging Tech Leaders at Seeds for the Future Summit 2023

Comprehensive collaboration between Huawei and ITU embarks on a promising journey of digital development for the region. In a collective move to fortify the digital skills pipeline, Huawei, the ASEAN Foundation, and the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) hosted the Seeds for the Future Summit 2023 on September 19, 2023. Under the theme…

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Solar Giant Expands its Presence in Jaffna

Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, expands its horizons to make solar energy accessible from the south to north of the nation with its recent strategic launch in Jaffna. The newly established Experience Centre, situated at No 148 -1/1, Palali Road in Jaffna, represents a significant stride in making solar energy accessible…

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Cleantech takes lead in E-waste management with new collection centre in Rajagiriya

Cleantech (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka’s foremost provider of integrated waste management solutions is proud to announce the opening of their new e-waste and recyclables collection center, Sampath Piyasa, in Rajagiriya. Aligned with Cleantech’s principles of minimizing environmental impact, the center will collect electronic waste (e-waste) and recyclables, providing a convenient and environmentally responsible disposal solution…

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Bureau Veritas Lanka Awards hSenidBiz with ISO 27017 Certification, the first to be certified in Sri Lanka

Bureau Veritas Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, the authorized certification and auditing organization, is pleased to audit and certify hSenid Business Solutions PLC (hSenidBiz) with ISO/IEC 27017:2015, marking a significant milestone in cloud security practices in Sri Lanka.ISO/IEC 27017:2015, a globally recognized standard tailored for cloud security underscores hSenid’s ongoing dedication to the implementation of cloud security…

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HUTCH Redefines Mobile Connectivity with Revolutionary eSIM Solution for iPhone, Samsung, and Other Devices

HUTCH, the leading telecom operator in Sri Lanka, is set to redefine mobile connectivity by introducing its revolutionary eSIM for all users of compatible iPhone, Samsung, and various other smartphone brands. An eSIM, also known as an embedded SIM, is a miniature component seamlessly integrated within compatible mobile devices, obviating the necessity for physical SIM…

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SITL celebrates 30-Year Partnership with DELL Technologies

Softlogic Information Technologies (Pvt) Ltd (SITL) celebrated its 30th year of partnership with Dell technologies Inc., at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, last week, to honor both DELL and its esteemed customers. Representatives from over 100 organizations were present, including small, medium, and large companies and multinational corporations. The gathering provided a unique rostrum for the attendees…

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USFDA Delegation Visits YADEN LABORATORIES (PVT) LTD

United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) officials visited YADEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, a modern, state-of-the-art sterile formulation finished dosage manufacturing facility located inside the Katunayake Export Processing Zone. The visit is part of their program in Sri Lanka along with NMRA aimed to support and improve the Sri Lanka’s pharmaceutical regulatory system and Quality…

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Huawei and Ocean Research and Conservation Association (ORCA) Show How They Go About Protecting Ireland Marine Life

Newly collected data reveals an abundance of dolphins and whales in shipping lanes off the south coast of Ireland Ocean Research and Conservation Association (ORCA) of Ireland and Huawei Ireland released the latest key findings on marine life protection in Ireland discovered during their joint work on the Smart Whales Sound project. The announcement took…

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Swadeshi Khomba illuminates five most important historic places of worship, under the theme, “Swadeshi Khomba Aloka Puja Sathkaraya”, during the annual Esala festival.

The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC the pioneer herbal – personal care products manufacturer once again illuminated the Aluthnuwara Sri Dadimunda Maha Devalaya, Devundara Uthparawarna Sri Vishnu Maha Devalaya, Sabaragamuwa Maha Saman Devalaya, Deraniyagala Saman Devalaya along with Dambadeniya Raja Maha Viharaya, five most important historic places of worship, during Esala festival. The “Aloka Pooja” was…

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SLGJA Jewellery Design Competition 2023 Proceeds to the Next Stage!

The Jewellery Design Competition 2023 conducted by the Sri Lanka Gem & Jewellery Association under the theme “Celebrate Sri Lanka”, received an overwhelming number of entrants, with many professional and aspiring jewellery designers submitting a range of creative and attractive designs. Intending to bring together talented jewellery designers from around the Island, the competition encouraged…

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The Overseas School of Colombo Ties-up With AGC Innovate to Pave Sustainable Internal School Driveway

The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) is the benchmark institution in Sri Lanka for academic finesse, holistic experiential learning, embodying diversity and inclusivity, and also for spearheading sustainable, eco-friendly initiatives. OSC, true to its motto ‘Unity in Diversity’, is the oldest international education institution established in 1957, and the only IB World School in Sri…

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Hayleys Fentons and SolaX Power Illuminate Sri Lanka’s Solar Industry through Informative Partner Training Event 

Aimed to empower solar partners in Sri Lanka with the latest advancements in solar solutions Hayleys Fentons joined forces with SolaX Power, a renowned name in solar technology, to raise awareness and empower solar installers in Sri Lanka with the latest advancements in solar solutions. Distinguished experts from SolaX Power shared their invaluable knowledge and…

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Cambridge Education Conclave in Sri Lanka Marks a Key Milestone in The Continued Educational Development of the Country

– Educational Experts and Leaders Converge to Shape the Future of Learning in Sri Lanka – Cambridge University Press and Assessment hosted a Cambridge Education Conclave in Sri Lanka, which brought together distinguished experts and educators from the field of education from across the island nation, to explore the growth map of education and envision…

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Tech Brilliance Unveiled as Informatics Powered AYA SOMPO Insurance’s Victory at Insurance Asia Awards 2023

Informatics International Limited (IIL), a leader in IT software, Infrastructure solutions, and services, proudly announced the resounding achievement of its esteemed customer in Myanmar, AYA SOMPO Insurance, at the prestigious Insurance Asia Awards 2023. AYA SOMPO Insurance secured the coveted “Technology Excellence Initiative of the Year – Myanmar” award, a testament to the outstanding strength…

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Alumex PLC selected as Material Sponsor for Sri Lanka’s First Ever Formula Electric Car

Alumex PLC, Sri Lanka’s most trusted aluminium brand and subsidiary of the Hayleys Group, has partnered with the Mechanical Engineering Department of the University of Moratuwa, to champion Sri Lanka’s inaugural formula electric car as the material sponsor at the “EXMO 2023” exhibition which is the University’s flagship engineering exhibition. Alumex provided vital support to…

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Rocell Unveils New Concept Centre in Wattala

Rocell, the expert of design and the market leader in premium Surface Coverings and Bathware in Sri Lanka, proudly announces the much-anticipated opening of its state-of-the-art Concept Centre in Wattala. This exceptional addition, the 74th store within Sri Lanka, promises to redefine the retail landscape by continuously helping Sri Lankans create beautiful living spaces. As…

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Sri Lanka’s Focus on Export Economy Manufacturing Highlighted at COMPLAST 2023

Sri Lanka’s steadfast commitment to strengthening its export-oriented economy through manufacturing is taking center stage at the 7th edition of the Complete Plastics Exhibition (COMPLAST 2023). The highly anticipated event is currently underway from August 25th to 27th, 2023, at the prestigious Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) Colombo’s. The collaboration between the Plastics and Rubber…

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Dream Music Fest 3.0 Sri Lanka’s Pinnacle Musical Event Returns for an Unforgettable Evening

The Event Management Association of Sri Lanka (EMA), together with 𝙁𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙧é, announces the grand showcase of “Dream Music Fest 3.0,” a phenomenal audio-visual concert experience that promises to redefine entertainment norms. This extraordinary event is scheduled to unfold on the 29th of August 2023, commencing at 6.00 pm, at BMICH – Sirimavo Bandaranaike Hall A.…

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Huawei FusionCube Named One of DCIG’s Top 5 Enterprise HCI Providers

The Data Center Intelligence Group (DCIG), a globally-leading technology analyst firm, has selected Huawei FusionCube as one of the world’s top enterprise hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) providers in their DCIG 2023-24 Top 5 report. Huawei FusionCube was awarded this title for its simplified and intelligent O&M management, diverse computing ecosystems, and high density and flexible hardware…

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Alumex signs MoU with Department of Technical Education & Training to usher in new era of technical training

• Partnership to empower Sri Lankan youth by establishing cutting-edge training centres • Fully updated curriculum to align with global fabrication benchmarks Alumex PLC, a subsidiary of Hayleys and a trailblazing aluminium manufacturer in Sri Lanka, has inked an MoU with the Department of Technical Education & Training (DTET), to create opportunities for the youth,…

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The 22nd iteration of the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards Commences!

Launched under the theme “Logic behind the Magic” For a significant duration of time, SLIM Brand Excellence has been celebrating supreme achievements within the nation, recognizing remarkable marketing endeavors and remarkable brand narratives. In a grand launching ceremony, SLIM recently introduced the most recent edition of this esteemed award ceremony, themed ‘Logic Behind the Magic’.…

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Government policy support, fiscal incentives, and infrastructure key to local production focus” – Swaminathan

Global trend shifting towards homogenous and recyclable packaging materials Below are excerpts of an interview with B. Swaminathan, the CEO and President of Smart Expos & Fairs India (Pvt) Ltd, we delve into his perspectives on the transformative potential of Circular Economy and Sustainable Growth within Sri Lanka’s plastics industry. Swaminathan sheds light on how…

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CMTA Advocates for Balanced Approach to Import Regulations for Commercial Vehicles and Busses

The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA), the senior most automotive association in South Asia, has addressed the recent announcement regarding the relaxation of import restrictions for commercial vehicles and buses. While the CMTA acknowledges the positive step of easing these restrictions, they emphasize the need for a sustainable approach to manage foreign currency expenditure on…

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SPARK 2023 Grand Finale Ignites Entrepreneurial Spirit Among Sri Lanka’s Youth

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and the International Labour Organization join forces to promote youth entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka ‘SPARK’- a national competition for Sri Lanka’s next generation of entrepreneurs celebrated the grand finale on 21st August, coinciding with World Entrepreneurship Day. The much-awaited event saw the country’s most promising innovators, problem solvers, thinkers, and…

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APIIT Achieves Remarkable IT Infrastructure Transformation with Huawei Cloud, Empowered by DMS Software Engineering (Pvt) Ltd

APIIT’s Adoption of Huawei Cloud Marks a New Era of Scalability, Security, and Innovation The Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT), a prestigious educational institution, with a 23 year history in quality higher education has achieved a significant milestone by migrating its IT infrastructure to Huawei Cloud, in collaboration with DMS Software Engineering. This…

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Huawei FTTR OptiXstar F30 Products Win the 2023 iF and Red Dot Design Awards

Huawei’s FTTR OptiXstar F30 products recently won both the iF and Red Dot Design Awards, two of the most prestigious international awards that recognize industrial design. The products offer innovative design and capabilities — minimalist and compact appearance, innovative Wi-Fi algorithms, ultra-low network latency, and seamless Wi-Fi roaming. Since its release in 2020, Huawei’s innovative…

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Huawei obtains highest-level security certification for smart device OSs

Huawei’s HongMeng Kernel was awarded the industry’s first Evaluation Assurance Level 6 Augmented (EAL6+) certificate as part of Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation (CC), the highest security level available in the field of general-purpose operating system (OS) kernels. Huawei is the world’s first smart device manufacturer to receive the certification in this particular…

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Renewed Mobil Delvac Engine Oil: A Powerful Upgrade for Commercial Vehicles

Mobil Delvac, a renowned leader in advanced heavy-duty lubricants, is excited to announce the relaunch of its engine oil lineup with enhanced performance and a brand-new look. This relaunch introduces two exceptional products specifically designed for diesel engines: Delvac Modern and Delvac Legend. Mobil Delvac Modern, featuring Synthetic Technology, and Mobil Delvac Legend, a specially…

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Raja Jewellers’ Unforgettable Diamond Day, a Celebration of Elegance and Brilliance

Raja Jewellers celebrated as the undisputed monarch of the gold world in Sri Lanka, presented an unforgettable Diamond Day Celebration. This spectacular event showcased the epitome of elegance and brilliance, focusing on the timeless allure of Diamond Jewellery. With a “Diamond Forever” theme, the festivities offered unparalleled discounts of up to 50%, enticing their cherished…

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Huawei Announces 2023 H1 Business Results

Huawei announced its business results for the first half of 2023 today. Overall performance was in line with forecast. In 2023 H1, Huawei generated CNY310.9 billion in revenue, with a year-on-year increase of 3.1% and a net profit margin of 15.0%. The company’s ICT infrastructure business contributed CNY167.2 billion, its consumer business CNY103.5 billion, its…

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Alumex PLC පුහුණු වැඩසටහන් හරහා දේශීය නිෂ්පාදක ප්‍රජාවගේ හැකියාවන් සවිබලගන්වයි

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ප්‍රමුඛතම ඇලුමිනියම් නිෂ්පාදන සන්නාමය වන Alumex PLC හී ලුමින් (Lumin) නිෂ්පාදන කාණ්ඩයට අයත් ඇලුමිනියම් ෆැබ්රිකේටර්වරුන් (Fabricators) දක්ෂතාවයෙන් හා හැකියාවෙන් පරිපුර්ණ සහතිකලත්, පුහුණු ප්‍රජාවක් බවට පරිවර්තනය කිරීමේ අරමුණින් ආරම්භ කරන ලද Lumin Certified Fabricators Club යටතේ ක්‍රියාත්මක කරන ලද තවත් පුහුණු වැඩසටහනක් පසුගියදා සාර්ථකව අවසන් කරන ලදී. 1986 වසරේ සිට දේශීය ෆැබ්රිකේටර්වරුන් වෙනුවෙන් සහයෝගය…

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Clogard celebrates 25 years of SLDA certification, championing a cavity-free nation

Clogard, the trusted oral care brand from Hemas Consumer Brands, proudly announces its 25th consecutive year of approval by the Sri Lanka Dental Association (SLDA). With an unbroken partnership that spans a quarter of a century, Clogard remains committed to promoting oral health and realizing its vision of a Cavity-Free Nation through innovative initiatives. Clogard’s…

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LMD’s Most Respected Entities 2023 crowns Unilever Sri Lanka as the No.1 Most Respected FMCG Company 2023

Sustaining its industry leadership position for the 18th year in a row, Unilever Sri Lanka has been recognized as the Most Respected FMCG company in LMD’s Most Respected Entities 2023 ranking along with being named the Sector Winner in both the ‘Consumer Products’ and ‘Multinational’ categories. Unilever Sri Lanka scored high in LMD’s Top 12…

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Velona Cuddles Bamboo Nappies Set to Revolutionize Baby Care in Australia

Threadworks, a leading innovator in baby products, is thrilled to announce the successful launch of its ground-breaking product line – Bamboo Nappies – in Australia. Designed to provide parents with a sustainable, comfortable, and eco-conscious diapering option, the launch marks a significant milestone in the Australian baby care market. Velona Cuddles Bamboo Nappies are crafted…

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Leading the Charge: Hayleys Solar Spearheads Dipped Products’ Renewable Energy Transition

Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, is proud to announce its partnership with Dipped Products PLC (DPL), on a groundbreaking corporate sustainability initiative. Commencing on June 21st, 2023, the installation of a cutting-edge 1MW system at DPL’s Premier Gloves Manufacturing complex within the Biyagama Industrial Zone marked a key milestone in DPL’s…

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DIMO partners with Israel’s HomeBiogas to turn organic waste into clean renewable energy 

DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, partnered with HomeBiogas, a global leader in developing off-grid biogas systems based in Israel, to introduce a host of HomeBiogas products which enable people and businesses in Sri Lanka to transform their organic waste into self-made clean cooking gas and organic liquid fertiliser. Through this partnership, DIMO…

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First Capital Treasuries PLC appoints Sachith Perera as CEO and Dilshan Wirasekara to lead Group’s expansion strategy.

First Capital Treasuries PLC, Sri Lanka’s oldest operating non-bank primary dealer, announced the appointment of Sachith Perera as the company’s Chief Executive Officer with effect from 31st July 2023. Sachith is a financial market professional with a career spanning over 30 years primarily in Treasury and Balance Sheet Management and Financial Derivative Solutions. He is a…

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Huawei Cloud Pangu-Weather Model Now Available on European Weather Agency Website

Huawei Cloud’s Pangu-Weather Model, an AI model for global weather forecasting, is now available on the website of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) . On this website, global weather forecasters, meteorologists, weather enthusiasts, as well as the general public can now view Pangu-Weather’s 10-day global weather forecasts for free. ECMWF also released a technical…

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Le Grand Galle Hotel Shines Bright Celebrating 5 Years of Luxury and Unforgettable Experiences

Le Grand Galle, the highly distinguished, Belluna Co. Japan-owned luxury hotel, recently hosted an event to celebrate its 5th anniversary. The hotel is known for its exquisite service and breath-taking vistas of the Galle Fort and its surrounding ocean & unforgettable sunsets.   The anniversary celebration served as a testament to Le Grand Galle’s dedication to excellence,…

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CAPAZITY ENTERS A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH CEYLON XCHANGE TO BUILD A SCALABLE, DATA DRIVEN TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM

Capazity (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lankas pioneering organisation exclusively focusing on the senior citizen segment of Sri Lanka recently sealed a partnership with Ceylon X Corporation (Pvt) Ltd to enable several digitized processes and digital platforms to provide world class, ahead-of-the curve services to its members, island wide merchant partners, trainers/facilitators. Capazity is an organisation that…

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Huawei Mobile Money Solution: Advancing Financial Inclusion for All

Huawei is committed to working with its global partners to promote financial inclusion and improve lives by bringing equal, effective, comprehensive, and convenient digital financial products and services to every person and organization. Huawei Mobile Money is part of Huawei’s efforts to bridge the digital divide through mobile communications technologies and digital payment platforms. This…

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Softlogic powers up a secure software defined data center at Lanka pay that handles over 200 million interbank digital transactions

LankaPay was established in 2002, under the guidance and supervision of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka as the national payment network. Owned by the Central Bank and all licensed commercial banks in the country, LankaPay is regarded as one of the most successful Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in the region. With the ever increasing…

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Huawei OceanStor: First-Ever Storage Product to Get DEKRA Product Carbon Footprint Certificate and DEKRA Seal Certificate

Huawei OceanStor Dorado All-Flash Storage is the world’s first data storage product to get a DEKRA Certificate for ISO14067 carbon footprint compliance as well as much-valued DEKRA Seal Certificates that can be affixed on the products. DEKRA is one of the world’s leading expert organizations in the testing, inspection, and certification sector. This pioneering achievement…

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Hayleys Solar partners with Watchtower Sri Lanka to Construct 2MWh Battery Backup System with solar PV in Sri Lanka

On May 18th 2023, Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, partnered with Watchtower Sri Lanka to construct a 2MWh battery backup system powered by solar PV, designed to provide energy independence, offering up to three days of uninterrupted power. This landmark project marks a significant milestone for the renewable energy sector in…

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SMIB announces appointment of new Chairman

The State Mortgage & Investment Bank (SMIB) announces the appointment of Joseph Soosaithasan as the new Chairman of the bank. Joseph’s appointment reflects SMIB’s commitment to ensuring stability and progress in delivering exceptional financial services to its valued customers. As a fully government-owned Licensed Specialized Bank with a history spanning over nine decades, SMIB has…

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First Capital Retains Crown as the Most Valuable Consumer Brand in the Investment Banking Sector – Brand Finance Rankings 2023

First Capital, the pioneering investment institution in Sri Lanka, is delighted to announce its triumph as the ‘Most Valuable Consumer Brand in the Investment Banking Sector,’ featured in the esteemed ‘Brands Annual 2023’ edition by Brand Finance. This achievement marks the second consecutive year that First Capital has secured the top spot, affirming its position…

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Financial services industry veteran Sunimal Weerasooriya joins the advisory board of the global cybersecurity firm, Scybers

Scybers Inc, the global cybersecurity firm, today announced the addition of Sunimal Weerasooriya, a highly experienced financial services technology professional, to its global advisory board. With over 30 years of industry expertise, Sunimal brings a wealth of knowledge in financial services, electronic payments, automated clearing houses/payment infrastructure, information security, business process outsourcing, cash management, and…

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NFVI Competitiveness Report Released by GlobalData: Huawei Ranks First for Fourth Consecutive Years with Full Scores in All Dimensions

GlobalData, a world-renowned consulting firm, recently released a report entitled “Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure (NFVI)/Telco Cloud Infrastructure: Competitive Landscape Assessment”. The report evaluates global telco cloud platform vendors in terms of architecture, carrier-grade capabilities, management, market momentum, performance, and professional services. Huawei telco cloud solution was once again named the “Leader” among its peers for…

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Fems AYA wins Top 50 Professional & Career Women Global Award for groundbreaking work in the area of period poverty

Fems, the socially responsible feminine hygiene care brand by Hemas Consumer Brands, won the prestigious ‘Best Community Initiative Focusing on Women Led Project of the Year’ award at the recently-concluded Top 50 Professional & Career Women Global Awards for its groundbreaking project, ‘Fems AYA’. The project has empowered countless women and girls by making menstruation products…

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UCL Introduces the only British MSc Digital Marketing Communications Programme in Sri Lanka

Keeping abreast with the advancements in the digital era and its pioneering spirit, the premier transnational higher education provider in Sri Lanka, Universal College Lanka (UCL) launches the only British MSc Digital Marketing Communications programme in Sri Lanka in partnership with the prestigious University of Central Lancashire, UK. This initiative is set to empower local…

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Swadeshi Khomba illuminates Kiri Vehera & Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya at Kataragama for the 22nd consecutive year.

The 2023 Esala festivals of the Kataragama Kiri Vehera and the Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devalaya, two important places of worship in Sri Lanka, are being illuminated by The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC the pioneer herbal – personal care products manufacturer. The illumination is done under the theme of “Swadeshi Khomba Aloka Puja Sathkaraya” The on-going…

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Hayleys Fentons ICT and NEC Japan Launch Groundbreaking Event to Drive Hospitality Innovation in Sri Lanka

▪ Aims to revolutionize the way technology drives hospitality experiences ▪ Unveiled “Smart Hospitality” trends, including Smart Check-in  ▪ Expected benefits include up to 15% increase in revenue generation for hotels  Hayleys Fentons ICT, Sri Lanka’s pioneering PABX (Private Automatic Branch Exchange) communication system service provider, joined forces with NEC Japan, a multinational technology and…

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UNIDO and Huawei launch the Global alliance on artificial intelligence for industry and manufacturing (AIM Global) at World AI Conference in Shanghai

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Huawei, and other partners officially launched the “Global Alliance on Artificial Intelligence for Industry and Manufacturing” (AIM Global) on 6 July 2023, at the sixth World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC). Led by UNIDO, AIM Global will integrate public and private partners to foster the use of and innovation…

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Edotco Partners with HUTCH to Launch its First Advertising Panel in It’s Street Furniture Network  

Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka (Private) Limited (“Hutch”), and its infrastructure partner Edotco Services Lanka (Private) Limited (“Edotco”) launched the very first advertising LED Panel in Edotco’s smart lamp pole network.      Edotco has close to 700 such smart lamp poles in the country in various key strategic locations, and this LED Advertisement is the very first commercial…

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HUTCH Honors Top Retail partners with Gold Coins. Unveils exclusive retailer rewards card with FriMi Mastercard

HUTCH, the pioneering mobile telecom operator in Sri Lanka, hosted the highly anticipated GAURAWABHIMANA Retailer Awards Ceremony to recognize and honor the exceptional performance of its key retail partners during the first 4 months of 2023. The district-wise top-performing retail partners spanning from all over the country were awarded gold coins for their extraordinary efforts…

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OSC Achieves Milestone as the First Sri Lankan School to Participate in the Global  FIRST LEGO League Challenge

The Overseas School of Colombo is a benchmark institution of academic finesse, renowned for progressive, holistic experiential learning. OSC has to its merit the status as the oldest international education institution established in 1957, to being the only IB World School in Sri Lanka. OSC is a learning hub composed of over 40 nationalities, maintaining…

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Hayleys Aventura: Revolutionising Weighing, Material Handling and Storage Solutions in Sri Lanka

Hosts Brand Conclave connecting top tier global industry brands with local businesses Hayleys Aventura, a leading industrial solutions provider, hosted their Brand Conclave on the 27th of June bringing together some of the world’s most reputed industrial brands and their top management, to interact and share insights on their world-class product innovations, all under one…

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SINOPEC X series motorcycle lubricants to empower SL riders with enhanced performance.

With a promise of revving up performance for riders, Interocean Lubricants Pvt Ltd, recently introduced a new range of SINOPEC motorcycle lubricants to Sri Lanka. This cutting-edge technology lubricant, Sinopec is to revolutionize the riding experience for motorcycle enthusiasts across Sri Lanka. Imported to Sri Lanka as finished and packed products, Sinopec X-series lubricant range…

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CMTA Raises Concerns about Disparities in Import Regulations and Policies

The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA), one of the longest standing automotive associations in South Asia, has recently raised concerns regarding the fairness of current import regulations, shedding light on the importation of extravagant items such as televisions and mobile phones, while essential necessities such as a motorcycle remains restricted. The CMTA emphasizes the need…

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Kumarika continues initiatives to assist pilgrims on their spiritual journey to Mihinthale

Kumarika, the leading local hair care brand in Sri Lanka from Hemas Consumer Brands, embarked on journey over the years to connect with pilgrims who were visiting the Mihinthale Temple. These initiatives were implemented to create meaningful experiences and deepen Kumarika’s bond with its valued consumers. This year, the Mihintale initiative kicked off with a…

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Trainocate SEANM Hosts Cisco Partner Gathering to Empower Partners with Security Solutions Expertise

Trainocate SEANM, a leading IT training provider, organized a highly anticipated “Cisco Partner Gathering” on May 17th, 2023, at their Colombo office. The event aimed to raise awareness about Cisco’s comprehensive security product portfolio and equip Trainocate’s partners with the knowledge and guidance to effectively position these solutions within their customers’ infrastructure. With cybersecurity becoming…

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Hayleys Solar powers Emjay International (Pvt) Ltd’s renewable energy transition

Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, has completed phase 1 of the grid-tied rooftop solar PV system for Emjay International (Pvt) Ltd, a leading apparel manufacturer. This project covered Emjay’s manufacturing facilities located at Karandagolla, Kurunegala, and Panwila, Kandy. The project is part of Emjay’s ‘Mihiliya’ sustainability initiative to create energy-efficient and…

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Changing Communities : AIESEC in Sri Lanka successfully completes Project Youth4SriLanka

As a prominent youth run organization of Sri Lanka, AIESEC in Sri Lanka has successfully completed the large-scale SDG Facilitation project Youth4Sri Lanka. The project that spanned five months covered over 10 districts, engaged over 500 youth, worked with many stakeholders and impacted many communities all around the island. Project Youth4SriLanka focused on five different…

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USAID-Alliance Finance Partnership to Promote Climate Proofing Investments in Agriculture Value Chains in Sri Lanka

The U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Climate Adaptation Project and Alliance Finance Company PLC have partnered to promote climate-proofing investments in three key value chains in Sri Lanka:  tea, cinnamon, and dairy. The initiative will strengthen Alliance Finance’s agri-lending portfolio and support adaptation interventions, such as assessing climate risks and the vulnerabilities of different…

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hSenidBiz invests in People and Markets, setting foundation for FY24

hSenid Business Solutions (hBS) reported its results for the period ended 31March 2023, with revenues up 32.7 percent year-over-year for FY23. Topline growth was supported by its core PeoplesHR Cloud offering, followed by Tracking Solutions. Recurring revenues accounted for 49.0 percent, driven by PeoplesHR Cloud. Region-wise, APAC and Sri Lanka contributed strongly to topline growth.…

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PRISL’s Convocation Ceremony Highlights Commitment to Quality Education and Career Development

Building Capacity for the Rubber and Plastics Industry: Contributing to Economic Growth and National Prosperity… The Plastics & Rubber Institute of Sri Lanka (PRISL) hosted its glamorous convocation event recently at the BMICH, honoring the achievements of its graduating students. It was a Remarkable occasion, showcasing the institute’s commitment to excellence in the field of…

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A 12-year journey creating sustainable livelihoods in the Northern Province – ILO Knowledge Forum

 Findings and Insights generated as a result of the LEED+ Project International Labour Organization (ILO), successfully conducted a two-day knowledge forum, based on its flagship Local Empowerment through Economic Development and Reconciliation (LEED+) project. Implemented in several districts in the Northern Province, the LEED+ project is nearing its closure after two successful phases, the first…

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Informatics International appoints Shiraz Lye as CEO

Industry pioneer buoyant about next growth phase, leveraging Enterprise 5.0 to accelerate growth and drive innovation Informatics International Limited (IIL), a leader in IT software, Infrastructure solutions, and services, announced the appointment of Shiraz Lye as the organization’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This strategic move will bolster IIL’s leadership team, augmenting its capabilities to expedite…

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Boutique Agency Network unveils groundbreaking AI tools to enhance the power of the marketing communications industry.

Boutique Agency Network, a renowned leader in data-driven advertising, proudly announces the launch of their groundbreaking AI tools, which marks a significant milestone in the advertising industry. Along with their all-new, cutting-edge AI tool, “The Boutique Alchemist”, the agency aims to establish itself as a pioneer in the industry for AI-powered econometric modeling. The agency…

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DIMO Enhances its Digital Presence with an All-New User-Friendly Website

DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, has recently launched its all-new website, www.dimolanka.com, aimed at enhancing its digital presence and offering its customers and stakeholders a comprehensive and user-friendly experience.   The website showcases DIMO’s ten main sectors, which include Agriculture, Building Services, Construction, Digital, Education, Healthcare, Home & Garden, Industrial, Mobility, Power, Energy…

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First Capital Holdings PLC delivers Extraordinary Financial Performance, setting a New Benchmark in its Four-Decade Legacy.

First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group), a member of the Janashakthi Group, announces its impressive financial results, and a remarkable turnaround from the previous year, marking the year ended 31st March 2023 its most successful in its 40-year history. The Group’s financial results exhibit an impressive feat, with a Total Comprehensive Income of Rs. 2.71Bn,…

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ILO Convenes National Policy Symposium in Sri Lanka to Boost a Job Rich Economic Recovery with Investment in Enterprise Development

The International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the Office of the Governor of the Northern Province, and the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, successfully organized a national policy symposium focused on promoting youth entrepreneurship and generating greater private sector investments in Sri Lanka. With a regional and sectoral focus,…

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Island Climate Initiative, USAID launch Plastic Innovation Challenge Seeking Innovative Solutions to Combat Plastic Waste

Island Climate Initiative in partnership with the National Innovation Agency, John Keells X and MAS Foundation for Change and the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Clean Cities, Blue Ocean program, is supporting innovators to find creative new solutions to combat plastic waste with a recently launched Plastic Innovation Challenge.  Around the world 11…

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The International Learning Academy

The first step in meeting your professional aspirations Managing a business in this VUCA world is fast becoming the most demanded with relevance to skills. Whether an entrepreneur, business leader or any other professional, the skills of business management and critical thinking, will give you the strongest of foundations in order to build a trailblazing…

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Hayleys Fentons Completes Massive Security Upgrade for Leading Commercial Banks in Record Time

In a drive to provide enhanced protection against security threats in the banking industry, Hayleys Fentons Security and Surveillance Division, a leading provider of security and surveillance solutions in Sri Lanka, has completed a milestone security upgrade project for Sampath Bank and Nations Trust Bank. The project involved the installation of state-of-the-art technology in 260…

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Huawei advances Government and Public Digitalization in APAC countries, with partners up to 300

In the recent Huawei Asia Pacific Partners Congress,Simon Zou, Vice President of Huawei EBG Global Public Sector, shed light on Huawei’s expanding partnership network and its role in advancing digital transformation in government, education, and healthcare industries. In the Asia Pacific region, the company’s sales increased by 65% year-on-year. In addition, the proportion of revenue…

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International Conference for School Leaders 2023 will be held in June

The International Schools of Sri Lanka (TISSL) is an association comprising of 23 premier international schools in the country.  The association was established with the multiple objectives of promoting global best practices in education, increasing collaboration between international schools and strengthening goodwill among school communities.  TISSL is now recognized as the leading voice of the…

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IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. USA partners with Haychem Bangladesh

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. USA recently partnered up with Haychem Bangladesh Limited (a subsidiary of Hayleys Agriculture Holdings Limited, Sri Lanka). IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that specializes in the development, manufacture, and distribution of veterinary diagnostic products and services. The company is a pioneer and global leader in veterinary diagnostics. As a…

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Huawei Recognized as a Customers’ Choice in 2023 Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Primary Storage for Its OceanStor Dorado All-Flash Storage

With a 100% user recommendation rate and a full score of 5.0 based on 214 reviews, Huawei was recognized a 2023 Customers’ Choice in the Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Primary Storage for its OceanStor Dorado all-flash storage. As part of the evaluation process, Huawei OceanStor Dorado all-flash storage was reviewed by…

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DIMO honoured with silver trophy at the Presidential Environment Awards

DIMO took home the Silver Trophy in the Vehicle Servicing category at the Presidential Environment Awards 2021-2022, which was held recently. The award was presented to the DIMO Logistics Centre, Weliweriya, for their outstanding contribution towards environmental conservation. DIMO Logistics Centre adopts various conservation practices to minimize its impact on the environment. Utilization of energy…

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Cleantech awarded with ISO 14001:2015 certification for environmental excellence

Cleantech (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka’s leading provider of integrated waste management solutions was recently accredited with the prestigious ISO 14001:2015 certification for its commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable waste management practices. The Company is engaged in provision of recycling, E waste handling, build environmental maintenance, solid waste, hygiene and sanitation services. This certification demonstrates…

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Nex-Gen Engineering Studio, a one-stop design and visualisation solutions provider

Sri Lanka’s leader in MEP and construction, Fentons Limited, a subsidiary of Hayleys PLC announced the launch of Nex-Gen Engineering Studio, to deliver standardized design and visualisation solutions to clients in the Engineering Sector. Specialising in design and visualization solutions, Nex-Gen Engineering Studio will be the sole provider in offering a standardized suite of Building…

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Protecting Our Little Wonders: Introducing Kidssafe.lk – Sri Lanka’s Ultimate Resource for Online Child Safety

Axiata Digital Labs, the leading provider of innovative software solutions, has announced the launch of a new website aimed at promoting online safety for kids, giving parents a platform to learn and explore the different methods of keeping their children safe. The launch of kidssafe.lk is a significant step forward in the fight against cyberbullying,…

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Singer Fashion Academy partners with Lovely Professional University to offer Fashion Design Degree pathway

Singer Fashion Academy has announced its partnership with Lovely Professional University (LPU) of India to offer a degree pathway for its students. The partnership will enable Singer Fashion Academy students to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design from LPU after completing their two half years fashion design program at Singer Fashion Academy. With more…

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April 2023 commences the celebration of ‘Soy Month’ in Sri Lanka: ‘Right To Protein’ invites all to join hands to increase awareness about the benefits of soybeans in improving protein consumption

Celebrating the global annual ‘Soy Month’ to highlight the significance of sustainable food systems and protein-rich diets The dedicated protein education initiative, ‘Right To Protein’, is celebrating ‘Soy Month‘ in April. With the focus on highlighting the role soybeans play in increasing sustainable food systems and protein-rich diets, the initiative is inviting all stakeholders to…

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Axiata Digital Labs and Hithawathi Join Forces to Promote Online Safety and Empower Women and Children Online

Axiata Digital Labs (ADL) elevated online safety to new heights by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hithawathi, a project powered by the LK Domain Registry, aimed at improving online safety for women and children in Sri Lanka. The project provides support, counseling, and advice to internet users, particularly minors, teenagers, young girls, and…

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M Power Capital appoints new CEO

M Power Capital., one of the leading corporate finance and investment banking firms in the country, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lakmal Jayarathne as its new CEO with effect from April 2023. Lakmal, a qualified management accountant, is a very competent investment banker with over 20 years of varied and comprehensive experience in…

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2 Years Strong: Fems Aya’s Dedication to Empowering Women and Girls on the Island

Fems Aya, the nationwide initiative of Fems – a leading Hygiene Care brand of Hemas Consumer Brands, is celebrating its second anniversary of impacting lives and communities by offering awareness on menstrual health and equal access to low-cost, high-quality sanitary napkins. The purposeful initiative was first launched on International Women’s Day – March 8th, 2021.…

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Huawei Releases 2022 Annual Report:
Steady Operations, Sustainable Survival and Development

Huawei released its 2022 Annual Report today. The company reports steady operations throughout 2022, having generated CNY642.3 billion in revenue and CNY35.6 billion in net profits. Huawei continues to strengthen investment in R&D, with an annual expenditure of CNY161.5 billion in 2022, representing 25.1% of the company’s annual revenue and bringing its total R&D expenditure…

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Women Leading through Crisis: SLIM’s Annual Leading Liyo Panel Discussion 2023  

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently hosted the annual 2023 panel discussion in celebration of the International Women’s Day at Hilton Colombo Residences, for the fourth consecutive year. This year’s topic for the forum was Women’s Leadership in Crisis, Change and Transformation, and the keynote address was based on Unlocking Women’s Leadership Potential…

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FitsAir increases flights to Dubai

FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first privately owned international airline, increases the frequency of its flights to and from Colombo to Dubai to daily. The daily services between the two destinations began on 26th March 2023. The decision to increase the frequency of flights from 4 times a week to daily comes as a response to requests…

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SLIIT bolsters Tech Innovation in Academics and Elevates Learning Experience in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), recently announced that they have strengthened their technological facilities and capabilities with the help of VMware Horizon to become the first institution in Sri Lanka to introduce virtual learning labs with the help of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). SLIIT has been at the forefront in introducing immersive technology…

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APTS demonstrates industry-leading quality with ISO 9001:2015 certification

Asia Pacific Technology Systems (Pvt) Ltd, one of Sri Lanka’s foremost IT solutions providers, has announced its recent achievement of ISO 9001:2015 certification. ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS) that help organizations ensure that their products and services consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements while enhancing customer satisfaction. The…

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Jaffna International Trade Fair 2023 හීදී  DIMO සිය සුවිශේෂී සන්නාම සහ සේවා ප්‍රදර්ශනය කරයි.

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ප්‍රමුඛ පෙළේ විවිධාංගීකරණය වූ සමූහ ව්‍යාපාරයක් වන DIMO, පසුගියදා පැවැත්වුණු Jaffna International Trade Fair 2023 හීදී තම සමාගම විසින් පිරිනමනු ලබන විසඳුම් සහ ලොව හොඳම ඉංජිනේරුමය සන්නාම කිහිපයක් ප්‍රදර්ශනය කරන ලදී. 2023 මාර්තු 3 වන දින සිට මාර්තු 5 දක්වා යාපනය මුට්ට්‍රවෙලි ක්‍රීඩාංගනයේදී මෙම වෙළඳ ප්‍රදර්ශනය පැවැත්වුණු අතර එහිදී DIMO කලාපයට විශාල නරඹන්නන්…

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Sri Lanka Retail Forum 2023 highlights strategies for navigating economic crisis in retail sector

The Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association (SLRA), the apex body of organised retail in Sri Lanka, recently concluded the annual Sri Lanka Retail Forum under the theme ‘Redefining Retail: Future Proofing the Forward Journey’. The Forum was opened by Mr. Murali Prakash, President of SLRA, who addressed the importance of navigating the challenges faced by the…

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Empowering our Community: ADL Heartbeat, the CSR arm of Axiata Digital Labs makes donates essentials to the Social Services Elders Home, Moratuwa

Axiata Digital Labs (ADL), the renowned innovative software solutions provider, highlighted its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with a valuable donation of dry rations and everyday essentials to the Social Services Elders Home in Moratuwa. This CSR effort was yet another chapter of the ADL Heartbeat initiative, the company’s dedicated CSR arm that demonstrates…

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Uga Ulagalla launches its first-ever community-based fencing project helping mitigate human-elephant conflict

Uga Ulagalla, the pristine 58-acre property nestled in Thirappane, Anuradhapura, renowned for its unspoiled cultural allure, has partnered with the Center for Conservation and Research (CCR) to launch its first-ever community-based village fencing project in Pittala Konderama and Karambe. The initiative aims to mitigate human-elephant conflicts (HEC) in the area. The inauguration of the project…

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HUTCH offers fixed value mobile packages to help people save and pay other rising bills

HUTCH, the pioneering mobile telecom operator in Sri Lanka, has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to the people of the country during these trying economic times. The latest initiative focuses on three products, enabling customers to access the most affordable fixed-price options, eliminating the worry of excessive usage and spend. The packages look to…

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Softlogic Information Technologies Ltd implements Sri Lanka’s largest secure data centre for digital transformation of Credit information Bureau

Softlogic Information Technologies Ltd. (SITL) has successfully completed its implementation of the Credit Information Bureau (CRIB) Score data centre infrastructure. CRIB is the first Credit Information Bureau in the South Asian region. For over three decades, CRIB has been one of the pillars of the sound financial infrastructure of the country and tendered its silent…

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Singer launches Smartboards for schools and offices

Singer (Sri Lanka), a company renowned for empowering Sri Lankans with cutting-edge technology, recently launched a brand-new range of all-in-one Flat Panel smartboards to help enhance the learning experience for students and office work within organisations. This latest Smartboard can be used as a computer, projector or electronic whiteboard and makes teaching and learning much…

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McLarens Lubricants recognizes its best-performing dealers at the Annual Dealer Awards Night

McLarens Lubricants Ltd, a subsidiary of the diversified conglomerate McLarens Group and the authorized distributor for Mobil Lubricants in Sri Lanka, recently held its annual dealer awards night to reward the best-performing dealers from around 3,000 registered retail partners. Selected island-wide top-performing partners participated in this annual event, which was organized as an award ceremony,…

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hSenidBiz continues investments in growth initiatives in 3Q FY23

hSenid Business Solutions (hBS) reported its results for the period ended 31December 2022, with revenues up 16 percent year-over-year. Topline growth was supported by its core PeoplesHR Cloud offering, followed by Tracking Solutions. The group recorded 51 percent recurring revenues, driven by PeoplesHR Cloud. hBS continued its growth initiatives during the quarter, particular within the…

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Baby Cheramy’s parental clinics across Galle District, educate parents on baby safety and tips to overcome challenges in early childhood care

Baby Cheramy, the leading and most loved and safe baby care brand in Sri Lanka, successfully completed a series of parental clinic programmes in the Galle District recently, to educate parents on the safety of a baby and tips to overcome challenges during early childhood care. This period is usually uncharted territory for new parents…

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IUCN and Huawei Explore How Technology Helps Repopulate the Critically Endangered Hainan Gibbon

The Green In-sites for Nature Conservation event took place in China’s Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park, bringing together experts and the media to raise awareness of how technology can safeguard biodiversity, including efforts to repopulate the Hainan gibbon – just 36 of which remain in existence. As the world’s rarest primate and one that is…

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Lexicon Tech partners Acumatica to further enhance ERP offering to customers

Lexicon Tech is a leading IT solutions, consultancy, and systems integrator in Sri Lanka, which has recently partnered with Acumatica; a global technology provider that offers Software as a Service (SaaS) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Solutions. This partnership provides Lexicon Tech with the resources to tailor Acumatica ERP to cater to the customers’ requirements within…

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Oak Integrated Systems (Pvt) Ltd. discusses importance of Cyber Security & Resilience in Banking and Financial Sector

Oak Integrated Systems (Pvt) Ltd. recently held a forum under the theme ‘Build Cyber Security & Resilience together with Oak’. The highlight of the event was a discussion with the distinguished panel which included Mr. Dilan Walgampaya, Cyber Security Consultant, Mr. Deenadayalan Nagaratnam, Cyber Security Consultant, Mr. Janindu de Silva, Vice President, Information Security –…

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Asia-Potash International Investment Joins Hands with Huawei to Build Southeast Asia’s First Smart Potash Mine in Laos, Streamlining Underground Communication and Industrial Networks

WeChat video call 300 meters underground, supporting real-time communication in emergencies On December 15, the 4G industrial ring network that can be upgraded to 5G was officially launched in the smart mining area of Asia-Potash International Investment in Khammouane province, 350 km away from Vientiane, Laos’ national capital. A miner made the first WeChat video…

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Rotary Club of Colombo Mid Town completes a Basic Education and Literacy project in Sevanagala

The Rotary Club of Colombo Mid Town, along with the “Ex HNB Friends” and the Rotaract Clubs of Colombo Mid Town, Colombo University Faculty of Management and Finance and Achievers Lanka Business School, recently donated multimedia equipment and furniture required for the English Lab of Somadevi Maha Vidyalaya in Sevanagala. The visiting Rotarians and Rotaractors…

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G17 UAC advancing the SDGs on Campus and Beyond welcomes you to their  SDG Summit

The G17 University Ambassadors Consortium (G17UAC), the brainchild of the Sri Lankan youth-led, voluntary organization and the recipient of the United Nations SDG Action Award 2018 “The Road to Rights”, is a global undergraduate programme that engages the youth in making Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a reality. This undergraduate programme facilitates a platform for youth…

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Island Climate Initiative, USAID launch Island Plastic Challenge to help consumer goods companies address plastic waste

In support of the Ministry of Environment’s policy on plastic waste reduction, the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) partner, Island Climate Initiative (ICI) under USAID’s global Clean Cities Blue Ocean Program, is calling on innovators around the world to design solutions to help Sri Lanka’s leading consumer goods companies reduce their plastic footprint.…

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Empowering women leaders; SLIM successfully concludes 2nd Episode of the Leading Liyo – Leadership Development Programme

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently conducted the certification ceremony of the Leading Liyo programme followed by an Experience Sharing Forum for the aspiring women who successfully completed the Leading Liyo; Leadership Development Programme – Episode 2, an initiative under the UNSDG Goal number 05 – Gender Equality.   The event was graced by…

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Scybers partners with Netenrich and Google Cloud to deliver next generation Security Operations Center (SOC) services for Banking, Financial Services and High-Tech industries

Scybers, a global cybersecurity consulting and managed services company, today announced a partnership with Netenrich and Google Cloud. The partnership combines the power of Scybers’ global cybersecurity expertise with Netenrich’s Security Intelligence Cloud’s data analytics, machine learning, and automation and Google Cloud’s Chronicle Security Operations Suite’s speed, scale, and threat intelligence to deliver a 24x7x365…

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Stretchline partners with XdotO Concepts to unveil Sri Lanka’s first Smart Connected Factory

XdotO Concepts, Sri Lanka’s pioneering industry 4.0 solution provider, and Stretchline (Pvt) Ltd., the world’s largest manufacturer of narrow elasticated fabric, have joined forces to unveil Stretchline’s first-ever smart connected factory. The kick-off event for the project, “Towards a Smart Connected Factory”, was hosted by XdotO Concepts at the Movenpick Hotel, Colombo and was attended…

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VMware Helps Customers Navigate Multi-Cloud with Innovative New Offerings

VMware unveils new and enhanced portfolio offerings, Cross-Cloud services and significant partner announcements at VMware Explore to deliver a faster and smarter path to cloud for digital businesses VMware recently unveiled innovations, new offerings, services and expanded partnerships that further its commitment to help customers navigate and thrive in today’s multi-cloud world at VMware Explore…

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“BLIND WALK 2022” held in Colombo

The Rotary Club of Colombo Midtown, together with the Rotaract Clubs of Colombo Midtown, Australian College of Business and Technology, University of Colombo Faculty of Management and Finance, and Achievers Lanka Business School, organized their annual signature fundraiser project, “BLIND WALK” in Colombo. Themed as ‘Walk for Light, in Sight’, this project is part of…

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Leading in Cloud Native, Huawei Cloud Unleashes Digital with 10 New Services

HUAWEI CONNECT 2022, themed “Unleash Digital”, kicks off in Dubai today. Industry leaders, experts, partners, and guests from the Middle East and Africa gather to share their thoughts on technological innovation, ecosystem collaboration, and digital transformation. Ken Hu, Rotating Chairman of Huawei, delivered a keynote speech under the conference theme and called for enterprises to…

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Ocean Lanka recognises 145 long serving staff members at ‘OCL Sewa Abhiman Loyalty Awards 2022

Ocean Lanka Pvt Ltd. Sri Lanka’s largest weft knitted fabric manufacturer, recently acknowledged the unwavering loyalty of its long serving employees with the ‘OCL Sewa Abhiman 2022’ Loyalty Awards. Dr. Austin Au, Managing Director of Ocean Lanka shared his thoughts: “Ocean Lanka is very fortunate to have employees with many years of dedication and commitment.…

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Huawei Launches Innovative Solutions to Find the Right Technology for the Right Scenario

On the second day of HUAWEI CONNECT 2022 Bangkok, Huawei launched a range of innovative infrastructure solutions to drive industry digitalization by finding the right technology for the right scenario. Industry stakeholders gathered together and held discussions around the theme “Innovative Infrastructure to Unleash Digital”, exploring the future directions and opportunities for industry digitalization. They…

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Rotary Club of Colombo Mid Town organizes special Education Tour for Interactors and Aviation Students

The Rotary Club of Colombo Mid Town organized an Education Tour to the Bandaranaike International Airport on 2nd September 2022. Participants included Interactors from schools and Aviation Management students from Aspire College of Higher Education. These students received a familiarization with the processes followed at the airport and the current challenges faced by the industry.…

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Huawei Thailand Receives Prestigious Prime Minister Awards – Thailand Cybersecurity Excellence Award 2022

Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd., represented by Chief Executive Officer Abel Deng, today received the “Prime Minister Awards – Thailand Cybersecurity Excellence Award 2022” from the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA), during a ceremony held at the Miracle Grand Convention Hotel in Bangkok. The event was chaired by Mr. Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn, Minister of Digital Economy…

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பெண்கள் சமத்துவ தின கொண்டாட்டங்களில் பெண்களை வலுவூட்டுவதற்கான தொடர்ச்சியான முயற்சிகளுடன் ஃபெம்ஸ் கைகோர்த்துள்ளது

இலங்கையில் முன்னணி பெண்களின் சுகாதார வர்த்தகநாமங்களில் ஒன்றான ஃபெம்ஸ், ‘‘நிலைபேற்றியலுடனான எதிர்காலத்திற்கான இன்று பாலின சமத்துவம்’’ என்ற தொனிப்பொருளில் கொண்டாடப்படுகின்ற சர்வதேச பெண்கள் சமத்துவ தினம் 2022 இற்கு ஆதரவளிக்க முன்வந்துள்ளது. பெண்களுக்கு வலுவூட்டுவதற்காக, குறிப்பாக மாதவிடாய் சுகாதாரம் மற்றும் சுத்தம் மீதான சமூக களங்கத்தை முடிவுக்குக் கொண்டுவருவதற்கான தனது முயற்சிகளுடன், ஃபெம்ஸ் தனது தயாரிப்பு வழங்கல்களுக்கும் அப்பாற்பட்டு செயற்பட்டுள்ளது. இது இலங்கைப் பெண்களின் நாடித் துடிப்பைப் புரிந்துகொண்டு அவர்கள் தமது இலக்குகளை அடைய உதவும் முயற்சியில்…

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Axiata Digital Labs partners with SLASSCOM as the Platinum Sponsor for the SLASSCOM Ingenuity Awards 2022

Axiata Digital Labs (ADL) strengthens their partnership today with the Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM), the national chamber for the IT/BPM industry in Sri Lanka. ADL will act as a Platinum Sponsor for the 2022 National Ingenuity Awards. ADL is a leading innovative software service provider, offering telco-focused digital and IT services and solutions, advancing the digital…

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HUAWEI MALAYSIA AND AXIATA DIGITAL LABS PARTNER TO POWER DIGITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES SOLUTIONS

Axiata Digital Labs (ADL), a subsidiary of the Axiata Group Berhad, and Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) (Huawei Malaysia) have ventured into a partnership on the development of digital transformation solutions in financial technology (FinTech), powered by Huawei Cloud. The collaboration will see both ADL and Huawei Malaysia join forces to explore, develop and market new technology…

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Lanka Accelerator launched in Sri Lanka

Kaleidoscope (Pvt) Ltd. announced the launch of Lanka Accelerator brand in Sri Lanka today. Lanka Accelerator is powered by India Accelerator (iA) which was adjudged the Best Accelerator in India by Start Up India. Lanka Accelerator’s agreement with India Accelerator is to help support its design, development and success. India Accelerator is part of GAN…

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First Capital Holdings PLC & Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka empower communities in Galle

At a simple yet momentous day for the joyful home-beneficiaries, First Capital Holdings PLC and Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka successfully handed over four (04) homes to families in the Bope-Poddala Division in the Galle District recently.  Senior staff representing both organizations, along with government officials, stood with these four families as they stepped into…

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hSenid HRO goes global as PeoplesHR Outsourcing

PeoplesHR Outsourcing, a strategic business unit of hSenid Business Solutions, formerly known as hSenid HRO recently expanded its global footprint with the aim of advancing outsourcing in global markets. Some of the services of PeoplesHR Outsourcing include; Payroll Outsourcing, HR Outsourcing, and HR technology transformation Consultancy services. Since the onset of the pandemic, digital transformation,…

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Project Blue Next Generation, Forging Forward to Protect Sri Lanka’s Marine Environment

The Project Blue Next Generation is a youth-led initiative in Sri Lanka that aims to promote the important role the ocean plays in the world by bringing together different communities including Volunteer Organizations, Environmental Groups, researchers, activists, students, and more.  The project is a part of the British Council’s COP26 Challenge Fund and ‘The Climate…

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Cabinet decisions

Cabinet of Ministers having met under the leadership of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa took three key decisions regarding the country’s economy. Accordingly, cabinet has decided to pay a special allowance of Rs. 5000 to 3.2 million identified low-income families for two months during the festive season. Cabinet has given approval for Sri Lanka Lanka Railways to…

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Ratmalana airport resumes international flights

The Colombo International Airport Ratmalana (CIAR) resumed scheduled international and regional flights after a lapse of 55 years. Accordingly, Flights between Sri Lanka and the Maldives will be operated by Maldives Airlines and FITS Aviation. The inauguration was held under the patronage of Youth and Sports, Development Co-ordination and Monitoring Minister and State Minister of…

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The Ceylon Institute of English & Leadership, a true leader in language and leadership training.

The Ceylon Institute of English & Leadership (CIOEL) is one of Sri Lanka’s largest online English language training institutions. CIOEL specializes in all facets of English Language Training, from basic to advanced, and caters to the needs of undergraduates, working executives, job seekers, athletes, and professionals. The institute also understands the importance of communication in…

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McLarens Group hosts a series of impactful events commemorating International Women’s Day

The McLarens Group, one of the country’s leading diversified conglomerates, joined in the global celebration of International Women’s Day 2022, with a series of impactful events bringing together all women across the Group and continuing with its constant care for the communities.  Commencing the series of events, McLarens Group held a social media campaign, proudly…

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“One million trees for unity” wins Outstanding Sustainable Project Financing category at Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards 2021

Alliance Finance Co. PLC, (AFC), Sri Lanka’s oldest finance company with over 65 years of expertise in offering affordable and inclusive sustainable finance solutions to empower the nation has clinched yet another international award in sustainability. The Project which helped AFC win this important award was the “One million trees for unity” project. The Karlsruhe…

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University of Moratuwa and Dhammika & Priscilla Perera Foundation take the first steps in building a skilled ICT workforce in Sri Lanka.

A key milestone in Sri Lanka’s ICT education was marked by University of Moratuwa (UoM) and Dhammika & Priscilla Perera Foundation (DP Foundation) by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 4th January 2022 to collaborate on the facilitation of open online ICT course development and delivery. The objective of this project is to provide opportunities…

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vivo Launches V20 SE in Sri Lanka, a Premium Flagship Smartphone with Best-in-Class Camera Capabilities and Modern Sleek Design

V20SE Features 32 MP Super Night Selfie Technology, Magical Sleek Design, and Power-Packed Performance Available for Sale in Sri Lanka, starting 14th November’20 vivo, the leading global smartphone brand today announced the launch of vivo V20 SE smartphone, as a part of its brand new V20 series in Sri Lanka. Further strengthening its commitment to…

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Hatch’s KICKASS Series 4 empowers a new batch of women entrepreneurs together with London Stock Exchange Group Sri Lanka

Despite the current uncertainties we have managed to successfully complete the fourth iteration of KICKASS Bootcamp, empowering a whole new batch of future women leaders in business. Series 4 of the KICKASS Bootcamp was conducted in partnership with LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) Sri Lanka and TNL Radio and was facilitated by Naomi Gunnels, Entrepreneur…

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Swadeshi Khomba Baby Hoda Purudu celebrates World Children’s Day with “Hoda Purudu ” educational campaign

The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC launched a novel hygiene awareness campaign for Sri Lanka’s primary school children to coincide with the World Children’s Day celebrations. Titled “Swadeshi Khomba Baby Hoda Purudu” the event saw grade 3 school children at Sapugaskanda Sobhitha Vidyalaya (Primary) taking part in awareness-led activities inculcating “Hoda Purudu ” (Good habits) among…

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First-ever virtual IIT Cutting Edge showcases innovative IT and business solutions of students

Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT), the pioneer in British higher education in Sri Lanka and the country’s premier IT and Business campus, successfully concluded its first-ever virtual IIT Cutting Edge 2020 where the latest collection of ground-breaking IT and business solutions of IIT students were showcased. Cutting Edge is primarily an annual exhibition organised by…

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5GDNA Joins the 3GPP Family

3GPP recently announced that the 5G Deterministic Networking Alliance (5GDNA) has become its Market Representation Partner (MRP), making it the third organization member from 5G vertical industry after 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) and 5G Alliance for Connected Industries and Automation (5G-ACIA). This partnership shows the rise of 5GDNA’s influence in 5G standards and 5G B2B…

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Pyxle International and Trabeya merge

Combined entity will have the leadership, resources and scale to successfully capitalize on opportunities in the fast-growing data industry.   Merged capabilities will create a single comprehensive and fully integrated platform, from digital strategy, software engineering, data management and integration, to deep analytics with artificial intelligence tools, ensuring a complete solution to be delivered to…

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HP Printers now available at Singer

Singer Sri Lanka PLC, country’s premier consumer durables retailer has partnered with Trident Corporation, a leading distributor of IT hardware, software and printing solutions in Sri Lanka to serve globally renowned HP Printer range in the Sri Lankan market. This partnership opens Singer Sri Lanka’s customers across the island to the popular HP Printer range…

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VMware Unveils 5G and Edge Advancements, Driving Sri Lanka Towards New Chapter of Innovation-Led Growth

Strengthened 5G Telco Cloud Portfolio with Cloud Native Support enables businesses to better harness emerging technologies in Sri Lanka’s cloud and mobile first economy VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) recently announced its 5G Telco Cloud Platform, empowering Communication Service Providers (CSPs) to better meet the growing demands for 5G-powered innovations in Sri Lanka. The VMware 5G…

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Huawei revenue in Q3 2020 at a 9.9% growth

Huawei recently announced its business results for the first three quarters of 2020. During this period, Huawei generated CNYv671.3 billion in revenue, an increase of 9.9% over the same period last year. The company’s net profit margin in this period was 8.0%. Throughout the first three quarters of 2020, Huawei’s business results basically met expectations.…

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Huawei releases Sustainability Progress Report

Enriching lives with technology Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) recently published its Sustainability Progress Report. The report highlights the company’s sustainability achievements over the past decade, covering four major areas including information accessibility, education and health, environmental protection, and corporate responsibility. This marks the first time that Huawei Consumer BG shares its sustainability progress on…

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VMware Delivers Intrinsic Security to Sri Lanka’s Digital Infrastructure, Fast Tracking Business Innovation and Resilience

Focus on intrinsic security enables organizations to build future-ready businesses to thrive in the age of the distributed workforce Cutting edge solutions provide CISOs with unprecedented visibility into the enterprise workplace to respond, adapt and accelerate businesses for the new normal VMware, Inc., a leading innovator in enterprise software, recently announced new advancements to its…

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Bosch acquires 26% stake in Sun Mobility

One of the largest Tier 1 automotive companies, Bosch Gmbh has acquired 26% stake in Bengaluru based battery service provider, Sun Mobility. Bosch through its investment arm, Robert Bosch Investment Nederland B.V. invested an undisclosed amount for the stake. This investment comes as part of Bosch focusing on growth pillars in mobility sector, which includes…

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HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro, P40 Series, Vision X65 and VR Glass awarded esteemed Good Design Awards 2020

Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) received four accolades from the Good Design Award 2020, the sole comprehensive design evaluation and commendation award system in Japan. HUAWEI Freebuds Pro, HUAWEIP40 Series, HUAWEIVision X65 and HUAWEI VR Glass were all recognised by the judges as having some of the most innovative and cutting-edge product designs in the…

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Huawei Launches ADN Solution for Enterprises, Bringing Intelligent Connectivity Within Reach

At HUAWEI CONNECT 2020, Huawei officially released its Autonomous Driving Network (ADN) solution for the enterprise market. This future-proof solution brings intelligence to networks and completely integrates artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities at the network element (NE), network, and cloud layers. As such, it drives enterprise networks towards the autonomous driving era and empowers hyper-automated digital…

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London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) empowers female founders with Hatch’s KICKASS Series 4

The current women’s economic empowerment interventions around the world have proven that there are many obstacles faced by female entrepreneurs. The emerging evidence from psychology and experimental economics on agency, mindset, and leadership show that for successful interventions to be transformative, they need to move beyond basic access to financial and human capital and also…

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Water-pumping solutions pioneer – AGROMAX partners with Abans to better serve consumer water requirements

Agromax, a leading water-pumping solutions provider joined forces with Abans, a premier consumer durables retailer to fulfill the water requirements of every Sri Lankan providing excellent quality water pumps at affordable prices. The monumental partnership enables Agromax to leverage on the island wide Abans showroom network to distribute its range of global benchmark standard water…

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Singer awarded ‘Retail Brand of the Year – Sri Lanka 2020’ by Global Banking and Finance Review

Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, the country’s premier consumer durables retailer has been honored with first ever Sri Lanka’s Retail Brand of the Year tribute from one of the most keenly awaited global awards, the British based ‘Global Banking and Financial Awards. The awards, announced annually by the British based Global Banking and Finance Review, a…

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Compfie’ set to change Sri Lanka’s Compliance Landscape

Aparajitha Corporate Services Private Limited, India’s no.1 company for Compliance, today announced the introduction of its Global E-Governance and Compliance Platform – ‘Compfie’ in Sri Lanka in association with Colombo headquartered 3W Consulting. This move to position ‘Compfie’ in Sri Lanka’s compliance market marks the first major development for the strategic country partnership between Aparajitha…

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7 promising Sri Lankan startups graduate from Sri Lanka’s first virtual fintech accelerator

HatchX, Sri Lanka’s first fintech startup accelerator programme, recently concluded its demo day with its first cohort of 7 promising local fintech startups graduating from the programme and getting connected with several industry stakeholders. The goal of HatchX is to help local fintech startups find success by offering them the necessary support to grow and…

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Stop Child Cruelty Trust Appeals to HE to End Child Protection Crisis In Pursuit of The True Essence of International Children’s Day

Stop Child Cruelty Trust (SCC), an organization committed to ending cruelty to children especially corporal punishment is the sole organization registered with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and is a key stakeholder of the periodic review team of the United Nations Committee of the Rights of the Child…

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Ground-breaking ADB- funded LECO-UOM Microgrid Project launched in partnership with DIMO and DHYBRID

Lanka Electricity Company (LECO) together with the University of Moratuwa (UOM) launched a pioneering pilot project on Microgrid with a grant assistance of $ 1.8 million (approximately Rs. 325 million) from Asian Development Bank (ADB). DIMO, together with the German specialist DHYBRID, has been selected for the supply of comprehensive Renewable Energy Microgrid consisting of…

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Huawei enters into partnership with CSSL for National Information Technology Conference (NITC)

World’s leading ICT provider, Huawei has come forward to partner one of Sri Lanka’s flagship ICT events – the National Information Technology Conference (NITC) organized by the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL). This year for the consecutive 38th year the CSSL organizes the National Information Technology Conference (NITC), with the theme “Towards a Sustainable…

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Huawei Announces New Developer Technologies Capable of Smarter All-Scenario Experiences

Huawei Developer Conference 2020 (Together) was held today at Songshan Lake. In the keynote speech, Huawei announced major upcoming updates for HarmonyOS 2.0, EMUI 11, HMS(Huawei Mobile Services), HUAWEI HiLink, and HUAWEI Research. These improvements will empower global developers and ecosystem partners to provide enhanced and innovative user experiences for users. At the event, Huawei…

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Pelwatte Dairy Partners with Leading Supermarket Chains to Offer New Product Deals

Pelwatte Dairy transforms the shopping experience with value-for-money dairy deals Pelwatte Dairy Industries – Sri Lanka’s renowned dairy producer – has extended some exciting value-for-money deals that can be availed at Sri Lanka’s leading supermarket chains this September. The home-grown company is celebrated for its healthy, fresh and delicious range of dairy products that include…

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries recognises Singer Sri Lanka for outstanding performance

Singer Sri Lanka PLC has been commended for its exceptional sales performances, best sales improvement and their contribution for VRF Inverter Multi system Air Conditioning Solutions of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Singer Sri Lanka has been a partner of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioner sales in Sri Lanka since 2015. The global integrated business enterprise Mitsubishi is…

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Innovative Microwave Solutions Proposed at Huawei 5G Microwave Asia-Pacific Conference for Heavy-Rain Regions

The Huawei 5G Microwave Asia-Pacific Conference was held online recently, bringing together more than 130 guests to share insights into 5G microwave applications and to discuss how microwave solutions contribute to accelerating 5G development in the Asia-Pacific region. At the conference, Huawei proposed an innovative solution to solve transmission capacity and distance bottlenecks that traditional…

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Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP report suggests need for strategic investments in re-designing anti money laundering (AML) compliance programmes in banking and financial services sectors

Banks are facing increased challenges in meeting heightened regulatory expectations AML compliance is a board level issue with continuing operational challenges and investments not bearing fruit Banks are following a risk-based approach for AML compliance, but more needs to be done to extend it to the enterprise level Transactions monitoring, and sanctions screening processes need…

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Axiata Digital Labs partners with LK Domain Registry for Sri Lanka’s only web competition

Axiata Digital Labs announced that they have entered into a partnership with LK Domain Registry to sponsor the BestWeb.lk Awards 2020.  The partnership results in Axiata Digital Labs being crowned as the Exclusive Technological Partner of the 2020 Awards. The Awards, originally commenced in 2009, is considered as Sri Lanka’s only web design competition. As…

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INIVOS Consulting on a role to equip Sri Lanka’s enterprise sector with ERP solutions

INIVOS Consulting, the fully-fledged Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions provider has launched its assortment of solutions to Sri Lanka’s enterprise sector in a bid to provide end-to-end solutions, earmarked to make progress in the business sphere. INIVOS, an authorized partner of global ERP solutions provider IFS, has to-date served a multitude of local and international…

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Singer partners with Malaysia’s Signature Group to introduce world’s leading Kitchen solutions to Sri Lanka

Singer, Sri Lanka’s premier consumer durables retailer, has partnered with Signature Group, Malaysia’s largest Kitchen Cabinet and Wardrobe manufacturer. With this new partnership, Singer aims to begin manufacturing Signature Kitchen systems and products in Sri Lanka. This collaboration is expected to reinforce Signature brand’s presence in Sri Lanka which treats the local consumers to a…

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Huawei co-sponsors ICTA for “e-Swabhimani 2020” Digital Social Impact Awards

World’s leading ICT provider, Huawei co-sponsors Information & Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) for e-Swabhimani 2020 – Digital Social Impact Awards programme that recognizes the excellence of the use of Information & Communication Technology tools and applications for social wellbeing. e-Swabhimani is an initiative of ICTA, the apex ICT institution of the Government,…

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Ideal Motors pledges an unmatched after sales service with every “Mahindra Powerol” Generator purchase

Ideal Motors, a fully owned subsidiary of the Ideal Group and the authorized distributor for Mahindra motor vehicles, motor cycles and utility products in Sri Lanka, has gained market dominance within a short time span backed by its unique after sales service. In 2017, Ideal Motors was awarded sole distributorship of Mahindra Powerol diesel generators…

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Huawei wins Two EISA awards for “Best Smartphone Camera” with the HUAWEI P40 Pro and “Best Smartwatch” for HUAWEI WATCH GT 2

Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) recently received two awards from the European Image and Sound Association (EISA), a group comprising 55 of the world’s most respected consumer electronics magazines. HUAWEI’s P40 Pro was named “EISA Smartphone Camera 2020-2021” by the Association, alongside the HUAWEI WATCH GT 2, which won the accolade of “Best Smartwatch 2020-2021.”…

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Singer Fashion Academy’s Certificate in Fashion Designing program calls for enrollments

The Singer Fashion Academy, being in operation for over 60 years, has called for new enrollments to its Certificate in Fashion Designing – a highly sought-after qualification in Sri Lanka’s Fashion industry, a qualification which is also validated by the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD), UK. The Academy has commenced accepting applications for the September…

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Writings and statements of Sri Lanka’s most internationally recognized Ambassador now in a single volume

Sri Lanka Unites is the honored custodian of this comprehensive compilation of Ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala’s work December 15, 2019 saw the launch of a long awaited book sharing the life story of an internationally recognized Sri Lankan personality who was praised by President John F Kennedy, and who represented the island nation at the United…

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Velona Protect antiviral masks endowed with maximum safety and comfort

HeiQ Viroblock technology proven to be effective against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19)* Velona, a leading brand in the hygiene and clothing segment in Sri Lanka recently introduced the Velona Protect antiviral mask manufactured with HeiQ Viroblock NPJ03 technology which is among the first technologies in the world to be proven effective against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)*. HeiQ Viroblock NPJ03…

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VMware Strengthens Technology Ecosystem in Sri Lanka and Maldives with Appointment of New Country Sales Manager

VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced the appointment of Devendra Manuvel to the company’s leadership team as Country Sales Manager for Sri Lanka and the Maldives. In his new role, Devandra will oversee the delivery of VMware’s industry-leading innovations to the region, enabling organizations to access next-generation technologies to…

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SIEMENS – DIMO Consortium continues to enhance National Power Supply with CEB

SIEMENS – DIMO consortium recently signed agreement with the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to embark on the Medium Voltage distribution sub project package 05 of the “National Transmission and Distribution Network Development and Efficiency Improvement Project” aimed at enhancing national power supply. The package 04 of the above project was also awarded to the SIEMENS-DIMO…

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Carmart Introduces “VIDEOCHECK” — Sri Lanka’s First Automotive Digital Aftersales Support Service

Carmart (Pvt) Ltd, the official representative for Peugeot in Sri Lanka, are set to revolutionise the automotive maintenance sector thanks to the introduction of Peugeot parent group’s (PSA) “VIDEOCHECK” platform. VIDEOCHECK allows Peugeot Sri Lanka to digitize aftersales service support via a video link and online estimation and customer approval. A First for Sri Lankan…

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HUTCH launches Unlimited Social Media plans for both 3G and 4G subscribers

Hutch, Sri Lanka’s preferred choice for mobile broadband services, has unveiled Unlimited Social Media plans including Facebook, Messenger and WhatsApp in yet another customer-oriented service offering. The customers can avail Facebook, Messenger and WhatsApp in all-inclusive packs, which are offered at affordable prices on monthly and weekly basis. The Unlimited Social Media plans enable users…

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Auto Industry and Thousands of Jobs in Peril, says Ceylon Motor Traders Association

The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA), the only trade association in Sri Lanka that represents automotive manufacturers through their local importers, urged the Government to provide a clear direction on the period of the vehicle import suspension and emphasized the need to regulate automotive imports to legitimate importers that have been vetted by the Government.…

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Industrial Asphalts (Ceylon) PLC gets shareholders’ nod to new capital infusion

Pioneer Sri Lankan owned entity to produce specialist bituminous products in the post independent era, Colombo Stock Exchange listed Industrial Asphalts (Ceylon) PLC – IAC (Stock Code ASPH.N) got company’s shareholders’ approval to the capital raising exercise to raise over Rs. 149 million to strengthen company’s future expansion via the recently announced rights issue. Accordingly,…

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New Huawei and Arthur D. Little report highlights that “one size does not fit all” when it comes to digital policies and national digital transformation”

Huawei announced recently the release of a global digital economy policy study titled “Think digital. Think archetype. Your digital economy model.” The report provides a novel approach to digital transformation and provides detailed policy guidance applicable to all countries. Huawei and Arthur D. Little have collaborated on this research report based on a shared conviction…

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Enterprise Analytics ties up with Acumatica to equip SMEs with ERP Solutions

Enterprise Analytics, a leading provider of pioneering technology-based business solutions, recently partnered with Acumatica (www.acumatica.com), a leading Cloud ERP platform, to extend Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions to the growing SME sector in Sri Lanka. Both Enterprise Analytics and Acumatica are driven by the shared vision to empower SMEs with Cloud ERP solutions and this…

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Sahana Package from Mahindra and Ideal Finance enables affordable vehicle purchasing

Mahindra Finance, India’s leading Non-Banking Finance Company together with Ideal Finance Ltd, the finance arm of the Ideal Group, recently introduced a special COVID Sahana package to facilitate buyers of Mahindra personal and light commercial vehicles with affordable hire purchase plans. Mahindra Finance previously entered into a joint venture with Ideal Finance Ltd. in order…

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Huawei Y6p offering a Visionary Photography Experience

Huawei, the innovative smartphone manufacturer, recently launched the Huawei Y6p in Sri Lanka featuring an innovative triple camera set up that revolutionizes smartphone photography, promising more stable and detailed images. Camera is a key aspect in today’s smartphones and smartphone manufacturers of late have focused on equipping cutting-edge camera innovations ensuring an optimal photography experience…

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The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale Howls Online

Looks like it’s time for Sri Lanka to howl along with their favourite Wolf. That’s right, – the Wolf will be back in Sri Lanka for the 4th consecutive year with a twist from the 1st – 4th of October 2020. Book lovers and avid readers all around the island nation will once again have…

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Tile and Sanitaryware Temporary Import Suspension and its adverse impact on Consumers and Country’s Revenue

The Tile & Sanitaryware Importers Association (TSIA), Sri Lanka’s main body established to address the grievances of tile and sanitaryware importers, has raised serious concerns about the Government’s import ban on their products and clarified how such a move is detrimental to the Government’s efforts to reduce foreign exchange outflow. The TSIA consists of over…

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No National Security in the absence of Child Protection

Stop Child Cruelty Trust (www.stopchildcruelty.com), an organization committed to ending cruelty to children has launched the #JUSTSAYNO National campaign of awareness videos, petition and first public live Zoom discussion via Facebook https://www.facebook.com/stopchildcruelty  will be held on 25th July 2020 from 7pm onwards. This public debate will be attended by Ajith Rohana, Director In General of…

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DIMO accelerates to a Digital Age of Customer Experience

Reassuring its commitment towards providing the Best Customer Experience, DIMO recently implemented several projects to elevate the customer experience by introducing numerous digital platforms. “DIMO made a strategic decision to enhance the company’s investment in digital transformation so that customers can access a large number of DIMO products and services by simply using their devices…

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ICTA announces e-Swabhimani 2020

      Applications close on 31st July Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) the premier government institution driving the nation towards digital inclusivity, calls for applications for the e-Swabhimani 2020, the Digital Social Impact Awards, to be held for the 10th consecutive year in recognition of the digital solutions which are of strong…

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4GB RAM + 64GB storage, Huawei Y6P powered with 5000mAh long-lasting battery

Offering an uninterrupted smartphone experience Huawei, the innovative smartphone manufacturer, recently unveiled the all-new Huawei Y6p featuring a 5000mAh long-lasting battery that helps users get through their everyday tasks without any interruption. This resourceful addition to the entry-level Y6p proves to be highly effective and comes in as a surprise package as entry-level smartphones rarely…

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Sri Lanka’s first NMRA Certified reusable mask from Celcius Solutions

Celcius Health Mask® is the latest addition to the innovative product range of Celcius Solutions (Pvt) Ltd., the leading manufacturer and supplier of bedding products in Sri Lanka. This personal protective mask is Sri Lanka’s first National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) certified reusable mask for non-medical use (NMRA/MDR/P-8/01/2020) which has been tested for its filtering…

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Huawei MateBook D15 and MateBook 13 optimize productivity with a pack of innovative features

By Vidura Prabhath Huawei, the innovative smartphone manufacturer, recently marked its footprint in the laptop arena with the launch of Huawei MateBook D15 and Matebook 13. Both the laptops are not just aesthetically designed showpieces; they offer many more to admire including the innovative features that optimize productivity and efficiency. Features like Huawei share and…

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DIMO Agri Machinery Division together with Mahindra Tractors supports “Waga Saubhagya” and youth-led Barren Land Recultivation

With its aim to assist in the process of reviving the country’s economy, the Agri Machinery Division of DIMO together with its partner Mahindra tractors came to the fore in supporting the country’s national initiative to recultivate barren paddy lands across the island. The government has identified the need to recultivate these lands in its…

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Autogroup International steers into 25 years in conversion and re-manufacture of high-value American vehicles

People around the world cherish US manufactured SUV’s and Pick-up trucks for their premium look and features coupled with the ample spaciousness which is a key for travelling purposes. But most of these vehicles are unfortunately designed for left-hand driving which does not pertain with rules and regulations in most other regions. People who are…

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Axiata Digital Labs Leads TM Forum Collaborative Catalyst Project Transforms How CSPs Collaborate

Axiata Digital Labs (ADL) today announced its participation in TM Forum’s renowned collaborative proof-of-concept Catalyst program focused on co-creating innovative solutions to important industry challenges leveraging key TM Forum best practices and standards. ADL is participating in the App Trading Marketplace: a framework for CSP collaboration – Phase II, which will be showcased alongside other…

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“The Role of Mobile Services in Shaping the Telco Industry’’, Yasiru Abeygunawardana

Mobile-telco industry is a vastly evolving field with new technologies emerging to challenge the ongoing trends. Mobile network providers have a key role to play in aligning with new technologies to deliver value added service offerings. In terms of voice, internet, VAS services and roaming, there were noticeable improvements in recent years and mobile service…

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නිවසේ සිට ආරක්ෂිතව ඉගෙනුම් කටයුතු වල නිරත වීමට සිංගර් ෆැෂන් ඇකඩමිය විසින් E-learning පහසුකම් හඳුන්වා දෙයි

දේශීය විලාසිතා නිර්මාණකරණ ක්ෂේත්‍රය තුළ වූ කුසලතා වර්ධනය කිරීම උදෙසා කැපවෙමින් ක්‍රියා කරන සිංගර් හි අනුබද්ධිත ආයතනයක් වන සිංගර් ෆැෂන්  ඇකඩමිය වසර 60 කට අධික ප්‍රෞඪ ඉතිහාසයකට උරුමකම් කියන කීර්තිමත් ආයතනයකි. ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ විලාසිතා නිර්මාණකරණ අධ්‍යාපනයේ නවොත්පාදකයා ලෙස නම් දරා ඇති සිංගර් ෆැෂන් ඇකඩමිය විසින් Covid-19 වසංගතයෙන් සමස්ත ලෝකයටම දැඩි බලපෑම් එල්ලවී ඇති තත්ත්වයක් තුළ,…

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Pelwatte donates milk powder to ‘Mithuru Mithuro’ organisation

Pelwatte, the leading local dairy manufacturing company conducted several consumer driven CSR projects which manifested the company’s commitment towards the social upliftment amidst the Covid-19 crisis. Mithuru Mithuro Movement is an organization mainly focused on rehabilitation and purification of substance abused personals in Sri Lanka. The organization is registered under government and National Dangerous Drugs…

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Huawei launches Y6p featuring 4GB RAM + 64GB storage setting a new benchmark for entry level smart phones

Two entry-level smart phones including Huawei Y5p make their appearance Setting a new benchmark for entry-level smartphones, Huawei, the innovative smartphone manufacturer, recently launched two of the most feature-packed entry-level smartphones at the online launch event on 24th June 2020. The two smartphones are Huawei Y6p featuring 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM and Huawei Y5p,…

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Huawei Ken Hu: Driving Equity and Quality in Education with Technology

Huawei’s Deputy Chairman Ken Hu outlined its vision and action plan for education under its digital inclusion initiative TECH4ALL at the Global Education Webinar entitled “Driving Equity and Quality with Technology”, emphasizing that “connecting schools and skills development are two key ways for Huawei to improve equitable and quality education.” The webinar was joined by…

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Hutch cliQ now on 4G !

Hutch Telecommunications, Sri Lanka’s preferred choice for mobile broadband services has enhanced its  popular cliQ app enabling all its 078 & 072 subscribers to enjoy unlimited Internet experience on its nationwide Bigger and Better 4G network. 072 subscribers have been enjoying cliQ 3G since 2017 and post the take-over of Etisalat Sri Lanka last year…

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Huawei Nova 7i and Huawei FreeBuds 3 combination offers more space for Entertainment and Productivity

Huawei, the innovative smartphone manufacturer, constantly equips its product portfolio with highly efficient and productive devices. Huawei Nova 7i and Huawei FreeBuds 3 are two such devices which revolutionized the Sri Lankan market recently. Nova 7i is a stylish mid-ranger to hit the market for an affordable price while FreeBuds 3 comes in as Huawei’s…

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EFIC Celebrates 40 years of pioneering Multi-lingual Education in Sri Lanka

September 2020 intake to be announced by the French International School of Colombo École Française Internationale De Colombo (EFIC), also known as the French International School of Colombo celebrated a milestone of 40 years in providing exceptional education opportunities in Sri Lanka recently. The Multi-lingual Education School will be calling for applications to enroll new…

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COVID-19 මෙරටින් තුරන් කිරීමේ සටනට ජෝන් කීල්ස් සමූහයේ සහය

ප්‍රජාවන් සහ අනෙකුත් පාර්ශවකරුවන් කෙරෙහි ඇති කැපවීම සහ ආයතනික වගකීම ඉටු කිරීමට, ජෝන් කීල්ස් සමූහය එහි ආයතනික සමාජ වගකීම් අංශය ඔස්සේ, ශ්‍රී ලංකාවෙන් COVID-19 තුරන් කිරීමේ වැඩපිළිවෙළෙහි ක්‍රියාකාරී සාමාජිකයෙක් වශයෙන් කටයුතු කරන ලදී.  වසංගතයේ ව්‍යාප්තියත් සමග,  ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ විශාලතම පෞද්ගලික ආයතනය වන ජෝන් කීල්ස් සමූහයේ, සමාජ සත්කාරක අංශය වන ජෝන් කීල්ස් පදනමත්, ඊට අනුබද්ධ වෙනත්…

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Huawei introduces AI technology to help Sri Lankan Medical Professionals to Better Fight against COVID-19 Pandemic

Huawei the leading global ICT solutions provider, has further extended the support to Sri Lanka’s fight against COVID-19 pandemic via launching AI-Assisted Automatic and Quick Diagnosis technology platform to frontline medical professionals. This AI-assisted system empowered by Huawei’s Cloud technology, is deployed at Colombo North Teaching Hospital in Ragama integrating with the existing Picture Archiving…

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vivo V19 to feature ‘Super night Selfies’ Benchmark Selfie camera that adjusts to different lightening scenarios

The innovative smartphone manufacturer, vivo Mobile is set to release V19, a flagship device that would feature yet another best-in-class selfie camera. The vivo V19 will once again set a new benchmark in selfie cameras where the device is deemed to be crafted to perfect every camera shot, irrespective of the available light. The smartphone…

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Pelwatte strives to cater local consumer demand for dairy products despite Covid-19 challenges

Despite the challenges of the Covid-19 in terms of the consumer demand management, the local dairy industry leader, Pelwatte, has taken measures to ensure that the local consumers are provided with uninterrupted access to the brand, through an established delivery framework, in the curfew instilled districts. In the Sri Lankan context, the estimated annual demand…

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IT Gallery Computers Private Limited, Sri Lanka together with Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. Ltd, China, recently donated a Hikvision Temperature Screening Thermographic camera to the Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd in an effort to help identify people with abnormal body temperatures. The donation took place at the chairman’s office of the airport…

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Huawei: A Year and Beyond

Huawei held its 17th annual Global Analyst Summit in Shenzhen, both onsite and online. At the event, Huawei was joined by over 2,000 analysts, key opinion leaders, and media representatives from a range of industries, including telecoms, the Internet, and finance. Together, they discussed how the industry can work together to weather the difficult times,…

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eMarketingEye Outlines Digital Insights that Help Hospitality Industry Overcome COVID-19 Impact

As the world races to curb the spread of the deadly COVID-19 disease, eMarketingEye (www.emarketingeye.com), the award-winning Digital Marketing Agency has taken progressive steps to assist Sri Lanka’s struggling Hospitality industry by sharing a detailed analysis and strategy paper on the impact of the COVID-19 on the industry. The report titled “Digital Insights, Trends and…

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Huawei’s AI-Assisted Technology Services Help Combat COVID-19 in Asia Pacific

As part of its action plan to help customers to fight COVID-19, Huawei is providing technological services in artificial intelligence (AI), video conferencing, wireless network coverage and smartphones to nations across Asia Pacific. Huawei has joined hands with countries like Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh and others to address on-ground communication challenges, ensuring connectivity…

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2020 PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Sri Lanka) gala night in Colombo will take place in November

NOMINATIONS ARE EXTENDED TO AUGUST DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC Online submissions of entries are open until Friday, 21 August 2020 Precautionary health measures to be conducted before and during awards night In light of the ongoing global health crisis, the organisers of the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards have made the responsible decision of postponing their…

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Payments through OIAs suspended for 3 months

The government has taken steps to suspend Sri Lankan residents from making payments through Outdraw Investment Accounts (OIA) for overseas investments for a period of three months. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic and Policy Development, has made this Order under the Foreign Exchange Act, No. 12 of…

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Huawei Focuses on User Convenience and Provide Revolutionary Services through Support App

Huawei, the innovative smartphone manufacturer, recently re-launched the Huawei Support App in a bid to offer a more convenient aftersales service to its valued customers. Huawei Support App is developed to diagnose and resolve smartphone issues, provide online support and remote repair services. This comes across as the most practical, suitable and most affordable solution…

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A Whitepaper on Power of Digital Transformation

TM Forum and Huawei Technologies holding a live webinar on 26th March 2020 titled “Whitepaper Launch – Unleash the Power of Digital Transformation”. The webinar reverts on Digital Transformation of Telco’s two key business processes based on eTOM model: (1) SIP-Strategy, Infrastructure, and Products (producing products/services) (2) OPS-Operations (obtaining users and monetizing) During this virtual…

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Dialog Enterprise makes the ardent call to digitize Trading and Manufacturing sectors

Dialog Enterprise, the digital business solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC, showcased its readiness and experience to digitize enterprises of trading & manufacturing sectors. Dialog’s readily available products and services boost productivity, security and speed to market of small, medium and large enterprises by leaner digital business processes and enabling new business models. This message…

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Huawei, Deloitte collaborate on whitepaper for combating COVID-19 with 5G

In collaboration with Huawei, Deloitte has published a new whitepaper discussing how key features of 5G can synergize with other technologies to enhance the effectiveness of pandemic prevention and treatment, as well as drive the digital transformation of healthcare systems in response to major public emergencies. The whitepaper, titled “Combating COVID-19 with 5G: Opportunities to…

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Mid-range මාදිලියේ Smartphones අතර ප්‍රමුඛයා Huawei Y7P

ජංගම දුරකතන තාක්ෂණයේ නවොත්පදකයින් වන Huawei සමාගම විසින් මෑතකදී වෙළද පොළට හඳුන්වා දෙන ලද  නවතම   Huawei Y7P ස්මාර්ට් දුරකථනය සඳහා ඉහළ පාරිභෝගික ඉල්ලුමක් පවතී.  විශිෂ්ට ඡායාරූප ලබා ගැනීමේ හැකියාව සහිත කැමරා පද්ධතියකින්, වැඩි දත්ත සහ ගොනු ප්‍රමාණයක් රඳවා ගත හැකි ආකාරයේ ඉහළ මතක ධාරිතාවයකින් සහ ආකර්ෂණීය නිමාවකින් එන  Huawei Y7P, ඉතා අඩු මුදලකට මිලදී ගැනීමේ…

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eMarketingEye dominates SLT Zero One Awards by winning top awards including “Overall Best Digital Media Agency”

eMarketingEye (www.emarketingeye.com), the award-winning Digital Marketing Agency and a pioneer in the Asian region specializing in the Hospitality industry, took home most of the top awards including the coveted “Overall Best Digital Media Agency”, “Best Digital Media Agency for Travel/Leisure sector”, “Best Digital-Enabled Product” and “Best Digital-Integrated Campaign” for the Travel/Leisure sector, at the SLT…

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ඇන්කර් කිරි දේශීය ප‍්‍රමිතීන්ට අනුකූල බවට ශ‍්‍රී ලංකා ප‍්‍රමිති ආයතනය තහවුරු කරයි

නවසීලන්තයේ සම්පූර්ණ නිෂ්පාදන ක‍්‍රියාවලිය විගනණයෙන් පසු ගුණාත්මකභාවය තහවුරු කෙරේ ඇන්කර් සම්පූර්ණ යොදය සහිත කිරිපිටි, ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාවේ ක‍්‍රියාත්මක වන දේශීය ප‍්‍රමිතියට සම්පූර්ණයෙන්ම අනුකූල බවට ශ‍්‍රී ලංකා ප‍්‍රමිති ආයතනය මගින් නැවත වරක් තහවුරු කර තිබේ. නවසීලන්තයේදී ඇන්කර් කිරිපිටි නිෂ්පාදන ක‍්‍රියාවලිය සම්බන්ධයෙන් සිදුකරන ලද පූර්ණ විගණන පරීක්ෂාවකින් අනතුරුව එම ආයතනය මෙම නිගමනයට එළඹී ඇත. කිරිපිටි සම්බන්ධයෙන් ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාවේ…

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A “Slow Boat” around Sri Lanka launches

In an all new, exciting edition of the Slow Boat series, Chandan Lahiri from India and Timm Kruse from Germany will paddle their watercraft around the coast of Sri Lanka. The expedition will begin on the 8th March 2020 from Mount Lavinia and paddle till 17th April through one of the most beautiful destinations in…

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කාන්තාවන් 5000ගේ සහභාගීත්වයෙන් යුතුව ජාත්‍යන්තර කාන්තා දිනය සැමරීමට මීගමුව රොටරි සමාජය සූදානමින්

ජාත්‍යන්තර කාන්තා දිනය මාර්තු 08 අද දිනට යෙදී තිබේ. ලොව පුරා කාන්තාවන්ගේ අයිතීන් සුරැකෙන හා ඒ සම්බන්ධයෙන් විශේෂ කථිකාවක් සිදුවන දිනයක් ලෙස ද කාන්තා දිනය හැදින්විය හැකිය.ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාවේ ශ්‍රම බලකාය තුල මේ වන විට කාන්තා නියෝජනය වර්ධනය වී ඇති අතර වෘත්තියවේදීන් ලෙස වර්තමාන කාන්තාව පවුලේ ආර්ථිකය ශක්තිමත් කිරීමට පවුලේ කොඳු නාරටිය බවට පත්ව ඇත. මේ…

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CIPM Joins Hands with Benedict XVI Institute to Extend HR Courses to their Students

CIPM Sri Lanka the Nation’s leader in human resource management entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Benedict XVI Catholic Institute of Higher Education (BCI) based in Negombo for facilitating academic cooperation, knowledge exchange and capacity building for developing competent human resource management professionals to serve the economy of Sri Lanka. The MOU…

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Emirates offers fans memorable experiences during the 2020 DDF Tennis Championships

Emirates, the Official Airline of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, offered tennis fans memorable experiences during the two week run of the much anticipated tennis event. The championship, which ended yesterday, crowned Romania’s Simona Halep as Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) champion while Novak Djokovic from Serbia won the Association of Tennis Professionals 2020 (ATP)…

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Huawei Offers Superior Services through Its Nationwide Services Centers for Huawei Y7P

Huawei, innovative smartphone manufacturer, recently unveiled its all-new introduction to the array of Huawei Y series smartphones, the Huawei Y7P. An instant success, Huawei Y7P has been recognized by professionals as being an innovative, aesthetically pleasing and high performance device that is more than suitable for all your daily smartphone needs. Huawei takes it one…

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“யூனியன் லைஃப்ஸ்டைல் போனஸ்” ஊடாக ஆரோக்கியமான வாழ்க்கை

ஆயுள் காப்புறுதிதாரர்கள் மகிழ்ச்சியான மற்றும் ஆரோக்கியமான வாழ்க்கையை முன்னெடுப்பதை உறுதி செய்யும் வகையில், யூனியன் அஷ்யூரன்சின் புத்தாக்கமான “யூனியன் லைஃவ்ஸ்டைல் போனஸ்” ஊடாக ஆரோக்கிய நலன் தொடர்பான சேவைகளுக்கு விலைக்கழிவுகளை வழங்க நடவடிக்கை மேற்கொள்ளப்பட்டுள்ளது. காப்புறுதிதாரரின் நலனை மேம்படுத்தும் வகையில், யூனியன் லைஃவ்ஸ்டைல் போனஸ் ஊடாக, நவலோக ப்ரீமியர் வெல்னஸ் சென்ரர் மற்றும் முன்னணி மூக்குக்கண்ணாடி சேவைகளை வழங்கும் எரிக் ராஜபக்ஷ மற்றும் விஷன் கெயார் ஆகியவற்றில் பெறுமதி வாய்ந்த விலைக்கழிவுகளை பெற்றுக் கொடுக்க நடவடிக்கைகள் மேற்கொள்ளப்பட்டுள்ளன.…

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ASEAN digital innovation ecosystem welcomes all market players: AEC Deputy Secretary-General at Huawei conference

The success of ASEAN’s digital transformation need the support of the private sector and market players like Huawei in building an innovation ecosystem and addressing issues related to big idea and data privacy, said Dr. Aladdin D. Rillo, Deputy Secretary-General for ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), at an online Industrial Digital Transformation Conference on Monday. “ASEAN’s…

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යුනියන් ඇෂුවරන්ස් සමාගමේ ජීවිත රක්ෂණ හිමියන්ට වඩාත් නිරෝගී ජීවිත ගතකිරීමට අවස්ථාව සලසා දීමේ පියවරක් වශයෙන් යුනියන් ලයිෆ්ස්ටයිල් බෝනස්’ වැඩසටහන යටතේ ඔවුන්ට තෝරාගත් සෞඛ්‍ය සේවාවන් සඳහා ආකර්ෂණීය වට්ටම් පිරිනැමීමට කටයුතු යොදා තිබේ. ඒ අනුව යුනියන් ඇෂුවරන්ස් රක්ෂණ හිමියන්ට නවලෝක ප‍්‍රිමියර් වෙල්නස් සෙන්ටර් වෙතින් සහ එරික් රාජපක්ෂ  හා  විෂන් කෙයාර් දෘෂ්ටි විශේෂඥයන් වෙතින් විශේෂ වට්ටම් හිමිවනු ඇත.…

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Healthy Living assured with ‘Union Lifestyle Bonus’ Wellness Promotion

Encouraging life insurance policyholders to enjoy life and lead healthier lifestyles, the innovative Union Assurance’s ‘Union Lifestyle Bonus’ offers an impressive range of wellness–related discounts. Nurturing the wellbeing of life insurance policyholders, the Union Lifestyle Bonus campaign offers invaluable discounts through the Nawaloka Premier Wellness Centre, and leading opticians Eric Rajapaksha and Vision Care. At…

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“Huawei Mobile Service and Huawei App Gallery plays a critical role in stiffening Data and Privacy”- Cyber Security Specialist, Asela Waidyalankara

Cyber security is a major concern in this tech era where people are too overwhelmed with technology to the extent that they tend to feel safer in the face of technology. Emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, and Quantum Computing have facilitated the millennials with the luxury of automating their work, at the same…

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Huawei Announces a Range of New 5G Products in Barcelona, Accelerating All-Scenario Seamless AI Life Strategy

Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) recently hosted a virtual launch in Barcelona, Spain, during which it announced a series of new 5G products and a strategy that demonstrate the full capabilities of its all-scenario ecosystem. The key products announced include, Huawei Mate Xs, an evolution of the foldable device featuring cutting-edge hardware and software, Huawei…

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කන්වීනියන්ස් ෆුඩ්ස් (ලංකා) පී.එල්.සී සමාගම ගෙන එන රටේම විශ්වාසයේ රස මුද්‍රාව වන ලංකාසෝයි නිෂ්පාදන පෙළෙහි නවතම සෝයා නිෂ්පාදන දෙකක් පසුගියදා වෙළෙඳ පොළට නිකුත් කෙරිණි. සුවිශේෂී රසයෙන් යුතු, ලංකාසෝයි මිරිස් මාළු හා ලංකාසෝයි අලකරිය මෑතදී පාරිභෝගිකයින් අතට පත් කෙරුණු එම නිෂ්පාදන ද්විත්වයයි. මෙම ලංකාසෝයි නිෂ්පාදන ද්විත්වයම වෙනස් රසයෙන් යුක්තව අලුත් අත්දැකීමක් ගෙන එන නිසා රට පුරා…

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Sri Lanka Corporate Health and Productivity Awards 2020: Drives Change by Upholding Health and Wellness Practices

‘’Sri Lanka Corporate Health and Productivity Awards 2020’’ conducted by the Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) in collaboration with Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) was held recently at BMICH. H.E Akira Sugiyama, Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka attended the showpiece event as the chief guest and Aminda Rodrigo, Chairman of COYLE also attended…

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‘Union Lifestyle Bonus’ helps customers stay connected with amazing tech deals

Ensuring customers remain connected and abreast with technology, the innovative ‘Union Lifestyle Bonus’ promotional campaign launched by Union Assurance offers policyholders amazing tech deals. John Keells Office Automation (JKOA), the market leader in office automation solutions, with a product portfolio that includes renowned global brands such as Samsung, Toshiba and Hitachi is providing attractive discounts…

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හච් මුළු දිවයිනම 4G තාක්ෂණයෙන් බල ගන්වයි

2018 වසරේදී එටිසලාට් ලංකා (පුද්ගලික) සමාගම සතු කොටස් අත්පත් කර ගැනීමෙන් සුවිශාල ජයග්‍රහණයක් ලැබූ හචිසන් ටෙලිකොමියුනිකේෂන් ලංකා (පුද්ගලික) සමාගම, පද්ධති ගණනාවක් මගින්, වඩාත් උසස් ජාල පද්ධතියක් වෙතට පාරිභෝගිකයින් යොමු කරමින්, හච් හා එටිසලාට් ජාල ද්විත්වය ඒකාබද්ධ කිරීමේ කර්තව්‍යය සාර්ථකව සම්පූර්ණ කළ බව පසුගියදා දැනුම් දුනි. ජාත්‍යන්තර සන්නිවේදන දැවැන්තයා වන, CK හචිසන් හෝල්ඩින්ග්ස් අනුබද්ධිත හචිසන් ටෙලිකොමියුනිකේෂන්ස්…

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“Huawei App Gallery: Center-stage for Emerging App Developers” – Dhanika Perera- Bhasha

As a country which produces highly talented individuals across numerous fields, Sri Lanka experienced a digital boom in recent years with many budding entrepreneurs and startups moving in to ICT and IT service businesses. Over the last decade, many digitalization initiatives were carried out along with the support and acknowledgement of the government institutions. Having…

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HUTCH announces completion of its island-wide network coverage expansion and 4G roll-out

Unveiling a pivotal achievement post its strategic acquisition of Etisalat Lanka (Pvt) Ltd., in 2018, Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, today announced the successful completion of the merger between the two networks and smooth migration of customers from multiple systems to one of world-class unified system. Senior officials from the local subsidiary of global telecommunication…

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කලා පොළ 2020 සාර්ථකව අවසන්

27 වැනි වතාවටත් පැවැත්වුණු ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ විශාලතම එළිමහන් චිත්‍ර ප්‍රදර්ශනය වන කලා පොළ 2020, දේශීය දෘශ්‍ය කලා ශිල්පීන් විශාල පිරිසකගේ නිර්මාණ කෞශල්‍යය බබලවමින් කොළඹ වර්ණවත් කිරීමට සමත් විය. ජෝර්ජ් කීට් පදනම හා ජෝන් කීල්ස් සමූහය එක්ව ගෙනා කලා පොළ 2020, පසුගියදා කොළඹ 07, ආනන්ද කුමාරස්වාමි මාවතේදී පැවැත්විණි. නෙත් ඇදහිය නොහැකි චිත්‍ර, මූර්ති මෙන්ම ජීවමාන සේ…

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නවතම Huawei Y7P වෙළද පොළට හඳුන්වා දෙයි

ජංගම දුරකථන තාක්ෂණයේ නවොත්පාදකයා වන Huawei විසින් සිය Y පරපුරේ ස්මාර්ට් ජංගම දුරකථන මාදිලි පෙල අතරට නවතම හඳුන්වා දීමක් පසු ගියදා සිදු කෙරිණි. මෑතකදී දියත් කරන ලද Huawei AppGallery සමඟින් ශ්‍රී ලංකාවට හඳුන්වා දෙන ප්‍රථම ජංගම දුරකථන මාදිලිය වන Y7P අද්විතීය විශේෂාංග රැසකින් සමන්විත සුවිශේෂී ස්මාර්ට් දුරකථන මාදිලියක් වේ. ඉතා තියුණු, පැහැදිළි හා අලංකාර ඡායාරූප…

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Unique 2.29 Offers from Singer

Singer, country’s premier consumer durables retailer has announced attractive discounts for credit card holders this February to mark 2.29. With the theme of additional savings on additional day, Singer is pleased to offer 15% flat discount for credit card holders of Sampath bank,  Commercial bank, Nations Trust bank, HSBC bank and Pan Asia bank and…

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VMware Sharpens Focus on Sri Lanka and Nascent Markets with Appointment of New Regional Head of Channels

New appointment will further accelerate cloud and digital transformation journeys for customers in  fast-growing, dynamic markets in Asia including Sri Lanka Move complements VMware’s strengthened focus on supporting business transformation amidst region’s fast developing digital economy VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced the appointment of Venkatesh Murali as Head…

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Huawei launches TECH4ALL in Sri Lanka, assures committed to work towards Digital Inclusion

Huawei, leading global information and communications technology solution provider, recently launched company’s new initiative, Tech4ALL in Sri Lanka, to promote the digital inclusion for both individuals and small businesses by focusing efforts on connectivity, applications and skills. TECH4ALL is Huawei’s long-term, digital inclusion initiative for using technology, applications and skills to empower people and organizations…

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යුනියන් ලයිෆ්ස්ටයිල් බෝනස් හෝටල් දීමනා සමගින් සංචාරයේ අසිරිය සිත් සේ අත්විඳින්න

යුනියන් ලයිෆ්ස්ටයිල් බෝනස් හෝටල් දීමනා සමගින් ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ අසිරිය සිත් සේ විඳගැනීමට යුනියන් ඇෂුවරන්ස් ජීවිත රක්ෂණ හිමියන්ට සුවිශේෂී අවස්ථාවක් උදාවී ඇත. අර්ථවත් නිවාඩුවක සතුට අත්විඳින අතරම ඉතුරුම් හිමිකර ගැනීමට කැමති කාටත් මෙම දීමනාවන් අතිශයින් වැදගත් වනු නිසැක ය. මේ යටතේ ත්‍රිකුණාමලය, හික්කඩුව, හබරණ සහ මහනුවර වැනි ස්ථාන වල පිහිටි Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts ජාලයට අයත්…

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Singer Fashion Academy Empowers All Aspirant Fashion Designers to Reach International Standards

The global fashion industry is one of the most vital and rapidly-growing industries that dates back to our evolution. Behind the glamourous catwalks, there exists sourcing and manufacturing processes, working tirelessly to bring clothing to the masses. With civilization arrived fashion, and it has been evolving ever since. The Fashion industry is sustained by infographics…

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புதிய வண்ணத்தில் அறிமுகப்படுத்தப்பட்டுள்ள Huawei Nova 5T

நல்லிணக்கத்தையும், அமைதியையும் கொண்டுவரும் புத்தாக்க ஸ்மார்ட்போன் தயாரிப்பாளரான Huawei, தற்போதைய பரபரப்பான ஸ்மார்ட்போனான Huawei Nova 5Tஐ Crush Green வண்ணத்தில் அறிமுகப்படுத்தியுள்ளது. புதிதாக Nova குடும்பத்தில் அதிரடியாக இணைந்துகொண்ட Huawei Nova 5T, தற்போது கண்ணைக் கவரும் Crush Green வண்ணத்தில் கிடைப்பதுடன், இம்மாதிரி ஏற்கனவே Crush Blue, Midsummer Purple மற்றும் Black ஆகிய வண்ணங்களில் கிடைக்கின்றது. Huawei Nova 5Tஇன் தட்டையான பின்புற மேற்பரப்பு 3D effects உடன் கூடிய பிரம்மிக்கவைக்கும் அம்சத்தைக்…

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“Cheers to Jazz” A festive evening for jazz lovers, presented by Gananath Dasanayaka and En Route, in collaboration with Old Wesleyites Sports Club (OWSC)

On 29th February, Saturday, Colombo’s popular jazz singer Gananath Dasanayaka with his band En Route will set the mood for an evening of good jazz at the OWSC in an atmosphere set for wining and dining. ‘Cheers to Jazz’ will provide jazz lovers a Saturday evening of quality music that will include some popular numbers…

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‘Union Lifestyle Bonus’ Hotel Deals

Rediscover Sri Lanka’s beauty and relish an affordable vacation with ‘Union Lifestyle Bonus’ promotional hotel deals, enabling Union Assurance Life Insurance policyholders an opportunity to enjoy their life. Many who yearn to travel and relish vacation time can now do so with ease, as leisure has never been more affordable. Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts portfolio…

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DIMO hosts The Mercedes-AMG e-Driving Experience

Giving the New Year a touch of Mercedes-Benz Luxury Experience, Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO) hosted The Mercedes-AMG e-Driving Experience. This invite-only event for their valuable customers was held recently at DIMO 800, The Mercedes-Benz Center of Excellence. The e-racing corner included a sporty racing stimulator, which offered the “on race- track” impression of speed…

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More than 875 International, Domestic exhibitors at the biggest wood industry show INDIAWOOD 2020

The 11th edition of INDIAWOOD, organised by NürnbergMesse, is the region’s biggest knowledge sharing show for furniture manufacturing machinery, raw materials, panels, hardware, components and accessories. It will be held from February 27-March 2, 2020at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre, Bengaluru, India. The five-day mega show will focus on carpentry, skilling, innovation, automation and digitalization with…

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Huawei Nova 5T Launched In New Color Variant

Bringing harmony and tranquility, Huawei, the innovative smartphone manufacturer, has introduced a new color gradient of Crush Green to the current smartphone sensation, Huawei Nova 5T. One of the latest additions and taking the Nova family by storm, Huawei Nova 5T, is now available in the eye-catching color gradient of Crush Green, alongside its existing…

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Softlogic Information Technologies together with Syntrex brings EDB Open Source Data Management Platform

Softlogic Information Technologies, one of the leading software and hardware solutions providers in the country together with Syntrex Global Technologies, recently introduced a new open source software, EnterpriseDB (EDB), a database platform developed by Enterprise Postgress Company. As the EDB representative in South East Asia, Syntrex global technologies teamed up with Softlogic Information Technologies and…

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eMarketingEye celebrates 13 years of leadership as Sri Lanka’s premier digital marketing agency

eMarketingEye (www.emarketingeye.com), the award-winning Digital Marketing Agency and a pioneer in the Asian region specializing in the Hospitality industry, celebrated its 13th anniversary recently bringing an eventful 12 months to a close. During the 13th year of operations, eMarketingEye achieved several significant milestones that continued the remarkable progress of the company since inception while also…

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next Sourcing’s “Suppliers’ Seminar 2019” shines spotlight on top performing partners

next Sourcing, a fully-owned subsidiary of the retail clothing and accessory giant next Plc – UK, recognized and rewarded the top performing partners amongst all of the company’s suppliers at the “Suppliers’ Seminar 2019” held recently. The 2019 edition of this annual event was held at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo and was attended by a large gathering…

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Classic Travel Awarded for Digital Innovation at the National ICT Awards 2024

Classic Travel is proud to announce its win at the 26th National ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2024 in recognition of its exceptional digital innovation. Being recognized in the In-house (Non-ICT Company) category highlights the company’s commitment to enhancing customer experiences through technology-driven solutions. The prestigious ceremony, held recently, was attended by the Hon. Prime Minister as…

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Janashakthi Life Relaunches Medawachchiya Branch, Offering Improved Services for Greater Customer Convenience

Janashakthi Life celebrated the grand opening of its newly relocated Medawachchiya branch, enhancing service accessibility for the customers. Director/CEO Ravi Liyanage and Deputy CEO Niranjan Thangarajah of Janashakthi Life marked the occasion, reaffirming the company’s commitment to elevating customer experience. Ends. About Janashakthi Insurance PLC Founded in 1994 as a Life Insurance company, Janashakthi Insurance…

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IUCN and Huawei Expand Spain Tech4Nature Projects and Celebrate Renewal of Sierra Nevada Green List Status at CIMAS II

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Center for Mediterranean Cooperation (IUCN Med), Huawei Spain, and Sierra Nevada Natural Area were together at the II International Mountain Congress (CIMAS II) to jointly share progress of the IUCN-Huawei Tech4Nature global partnership and celebrate the renewal of the Sierra Nevada National Park’s status as an IUCN Green List site. The…

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SpideRadio Telecom Base Stations enters Sri Lanka, enabling 5 G deployment

Hyperjet Technologies Sri Lanka in partnership with SpideRadio Telecommunication Technology Co. Limited, newest entrant in the field of access network solutions in the world, launched SpideRadio telecommunication products in Sri Lanka revolutionising the possibilities of 5G for Sri Lanka’s digital landscape. Hyperjet Technologies firmly believes that this would be an exciting opportunity for all Sri…

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First Capital’s investED: Unlocking Wealth-Building Knowledge for University Students

First Capital has launched investED, an initiative designed to empower university students by providing them with essential knowledge and practical skills in investing and financial literacy. This initiative is fully aligned with First Capital’s broader sustainability agenda, which is rooted in the company’s commitment to driving long-term value and positive societal impact. As part of…

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ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ 5G යෙදවීම් සක්‍රීය කරමින් SpideRadio Telecom ශ්‍රී ලංකාවට අවතීර්ණ වෙයි

Hyperjet Technologies (Pvt) Ltd Sri Lanka සහ SpideRadio Telecommunication Technology Co. Limited නව සහයෝගීතාවයක් අරඹමින් ලොව ප්‍රවේශ ජාල විසඳුම් ක්ෂේත්‍රයේ නවතම පිවිසුම්කරු ලෙස ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ විදුලි සංදේශ ක්ෂේත්‍රය සඳහා 5G හැකියාවන් පිළිබඳ විප්ලවීය වෙනසක් ඇති කරමින් spideRadio සන්නිවේදන නිෂ්පාදනයන් පසුගියදා මෙරට තුළ   දියත් කරන ලදී. මෙය ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ   සියලුම ශ්‍රී ලාංකික ටෙලිකොම් නියාමකයන්ට, ජංගම දුරකථන…

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සෙරන්ඩිබ් ෆ්ලා මිල්ස් Culinary Champions 2024 තරඟාවලියට අනුග්‍රාහකත්වය දක්වයි.

දේශීය කර්මාන්ත ක්ෂේත්‍රයේ දක්ෂතා සහ නිර්මාණශීලීත්වයට කවදත් දිරිය දෙන 7 Star තිරිඟු පිටි නිෂ්පාදකයා වන සෙරන්ඩිබ් ෆ්ලා මිල්ස්, පසුගියදා අවසන් වූ Culinary Champions 2024 තරඟාවලියේ පාන් සහ පේස්ට්‍රි අංශයේ ප්‍රධාන අනුග්‍රාහකත්වය දරනු ලැබීය. මෙය මහනුවරදී ඔක්තෝබර් 31 සිට නොවැම්බර් 2 දක්වා පැවැත්වුණි. මෙය ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ආහාර ක්ෂේත්‍රයේ විශිෂ්ටයන් රැසක‌ගේ දස්කම් ප්‍රදර්ශනය කළ වැඩසටහනක් ද විය.…

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