Building a Successful Career in Digital Marketing
By Fauzaan Farook, Director, Digital Marketing Services, Acuity Knowledge Partners Sri Lanka Ever-evolving digital marketing has gained material traction as a career option in recent times. Businesses’ bias for the digital medium has, unsurprisingly, made digital marketing one of the fields with the highest potential, widening the scope for followers of this practice. Consequently, it…
Sigiri.Ai Launches First-Ever Sinhala and Tamil Large Language Models
Appoints Jeevan Gnanam as Managing Director Sigiri.Ai founded by Lasitha Gunasinghe has introduced a groundbreaking development for Sri Lanka’s digital landscape: the first-ever Sinhala and native Tamil Large Language Models (LLMs). This pioneering step brings advanced natural language processing to local languages, offering new levels of accessibility and engagement for Sinhala and Tamil speakers. The…
“Nidahas Adahas”: A Flourishing Celebration of Young Talent by Janashakthi Life
Janashakthi Life is excited to announce exceptional success of ‘Nidahas Adahas,’ a groundbreaking initiative that captured the imagination of young artists across the island. With an impressive 12,000 art submissions received, this programme highlights the extraordinary creativity and enthusiasm of youth while providing a powerful platform for emerging talent to shine. By celebrating the diverse…
Empowering the Future: Apparel Technologies (Pvt) Ltd’s Lectra Stellar Awards 2024 Spotlight Industry Trailblazers at Grand Awards Nite
Pioneering advanced automated solutions in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, Apparel Technologies (Pvt) Ltd, successfully concluded its eagerly-anticipated ‘Lectra Stellar Awards’ at Shangri-La Colombo, amidst a gathering of the who’s who of the industry. Striving to inspire and sustain an eco-system of healthy competition and excellence, the awards recognized and rewarded outstanding performance in Lectra cutting…
Nations Trust Bank introduces Sri Lanka’s first debit card with innovative notch design for the visually impaired
Nations Trust Bank is proud to be the first in Sri Lanka to introduce the Touch Card, an initiative implemented by Mastercard. The Touch Card is specially designed to aid visually impaired and partially sighted cardholders. This innovative card enhances the banks range of debit cards and underscores its commitment to enhancing customer experiences that…
First Capital Holdings PLC shows Strong Performance in the First Half of 2024/25, reflecting Business Resilience
First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group) recorded a Total Comprehensive Income of Rs. 904 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024, demonstrating resilience in a dynamic market environment, compared to Rs. 9.58 billion in the same period of last year. The Group’s net income before operating expenses for the first half of 2024/25…
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…
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…
Israel cuts warning, UK removes Arugam Bay threats from Sri Lanka travel advisory
Israel cancels the warning, and the UK takes the Arugam Bay threats off of the Sri Lanka travel alert.Following the arrest of multiple individuals, Israel lowered its threat level from 4 to 2, while the United Kingdom deleted any mention of a potential attack in Arugam Bay from its standard travel advisory, according to a…
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…