Unilever and IDB Partner to Uplift SMEs and Livelihoods
Unilever Sri Lanka and the Industrial Development Board (IDB) signed a three-year memorandum of understanding to uplift SMEs in Sri Lanka. This is a public private partnership between Unilever and the IDB to jointly support the growth and development of 20 Micro Small & Medium Scale entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka every year through the Industrial…
Huawei and BJFF Win GSMA GLOMO Award for Norway Salmon Conservation Project
Huawei and BJFF won a GSMA GLOMO award last week at MWC Barcelona 2024 for “Outstanding Mobile Contribution to the UN SDGs” with an AI-powered solution designed to prevent the extinction of Norway’s wild Atlantic salmon. “We are very honored to accept the GSMA GLOMO for our TECH4ALL project, and special thanks to our partner BJFF for…
Hayleys Fentons Elevates Communication and Entertainment Experiences with cutting-edge Audio-Visual Integrations
Hayleys Fentons, a pillar of Sri Lanka’s engineering landscape for over a century, proudly announces its dynamic expansion into the Audio-Visual (AV) arena. Leveraging their established expertise in engineering services, Hayleys Fentons now serves as a one-stop shop for all security, communication, and engagement needs, from sleek boardrooms to captivating concert halls. Powered by top…
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…
Amazon and Huawei sign global patent agreement
Amazon and Huawei have entered into a multi-year patent cross-license agreement that resolves pending litigation between them. “Huawei is pleased to exchange patent rights with Amazon,” said Alan Fan, Head of Huawei’s Intellectual Property Rights Department. “Patent licensing expands the number of companies that can use what otherwise would be proprietary technologies, which, in turn,…
Raja Jewellers Embraces Diversity and Inclusion this International Women’s Day
As International Women’s Day approaches, Raja Jewellers, a name synonymous with elegance and excellence in the world of jewellery, gears up for a celebration of empowerment, inclusion, and exquisite craftsmanship from the 7th to the 9th of March 2024. International Women’s Day holds significant importance both locally and globally, and Raja Jewellers is proud to…
Socomec Strengthens Operations In Sri Lanka
~ Planning to triple its presence over the next three years ~ Socomec, a century-old French multinational and a global pioneer in low voltage power management systems, proudly announces a significant expansion of its operations in Sri Lanka as part of its broader strategy for Greater India. With a commitment to tripling its presence in…
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…
Kingsman Studio Expands Unveils Kingsman Perennial a New Ready-to-Wear Brand and Luxury Boutique
Kingsman Studio, renowned for its bespoke tailoring experience, is proud to announce the launch of Kingsman Perennial, a new brand and luxury boutique offering ready-to-wear collections for both men and women. Kingsman Perennial marks the brand’s exciting entry into the ready-to-wear market while staying true to its core values of exceptional craftsmanship, quality, and timeless…
Unlocking Excellence: Experience The Overseas School of Colombo’s Open Day
Step into a realm where educational excellence has been the hallmark since 1957. The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC), Sri Lanka’s oldest international school, invites you to embark on a journey of unparalleled academic finesse, cultural richness, and global opportunities. Excellence in Education: The IB Advantage As the only IB World School in Sri Lanka,…