Introducing the innovative apprenticeship programme in partnership with Hatch MakerStudio and Vocational Training Authority
The next generation of Sri Lanka’s industry workforce is currently studying at Technical and Vocational Education and Training institutes (TVET) all over the country. Since the manufacturing technology is under permanent development, the requirements for TVET graduates have also evolved. In order to address the industry’s needs for skilled and competent workers, the Vocational Training…
Janashakthi Life wins big at Emerging Asia Insurance Awards 2021
Janashakthi Life bagged the award for the Best Strategies for Insurance Spreading for the year 2021 at the recently held 3rd ICC Emerging Asia Insurance Awards 2021 in Kolkata, India, organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce. The 3rd Emerging Asia Insurance Awards and Conclave was launched by the Indian Chamber of Commerce together with…
132 Teams Face Off at the Huawei ICT Competition 2021-2022 Global Finals
The Huawei ICT Competition 2021–2022 Global Finals kicked off today at Huawei’s Bantian Base in Shenzhen, China. This year’s competition, focused on the themes of “Connection · Glory · Future” and featuring the slogan of “I.C. The Future”, attracted 150,000 students who represented over 2000 universities and colleges in 85 countries and regions. A total…
Thai Prime Minister Attends Thailand 5G Alliance Announcement Huawei and Partners Host Thailand 5G Summit 2022
At today’s Thailand 5G Summit 2022, Thailand’s Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) has announced the establishment of the Thailand 5G Alliance with the support of Thai Prime Minister H.E. General Prayut Chan-o-cha. The summit was co-hosted by Thailand’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES), DEPA, GSMA APAC 5G Industry Community, and Huawei. The event’s…
University of Moratuwa and Dhammika & Priscilla Perera Foundation join together to build a skilled workforce in Sri Lanka
University of Moratuwa (UoM) and Dhammika & Priscilla Perera Foundation (DP Foundation) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 2nd of June 2022 to facilitate open online course development and delivery at the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) level of the Project Management Institute, USA. The objective of this initiative is to provide opportunities…
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…
CBSL official rates for 16th June
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly depreciated against a few foreign currencies, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). The rupee has depreciated against the Australian Dollar with the selling rate at Rs. 259.27 today. However, the rupee remains steady against the US Dollar with the selling rate at Rs. 366.49.
Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka & Eco Spindles Pvt. Ltd pioneer waste recycling with unveiling of all-new Eko Plasco Material Recovery Facility on World Environment Day 2022
In light of World Environment Day, the all-new Eko Plasco Material Recovery Facility (MRF) was launched by Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka Ltd (CCBSL) and Eco Spindles Pvt Ltd on the 8th of June 2022 in Wadduwa. The facility was opened under the auspices of Chief Guest Dr. Anil Jasinghe, Secretary to the Ministry of Environment.…
DIMO continues commitment to environmental sustainability and protecting marine life
DIMO, a leading conglomerate in Sri Lanka, constantly engineers marine environment protection initiatives, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which focus on ‘Life Below Water’ and ‘Life on Land’. DIMO has partnered with like-minded organizations to ensure successful implementation of these projects, which are carried out as a part of its sustainability agenda,…
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…