Category: Business and Economy

The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) is the apex ICT institution of the Government mandated to drive digital transformation with a vision to make Sri Lanka a digitally inclusive nation. In line with the Digital Economy Strategy, ICTA develops, supports, and helps nurture the startup ecosystem of Sri Lanka. ICTA recently announced the launch…

Huawei TrustInTech Summit 2021 was held online on recently, with the theme of “Global Collaboration for Shared Value.” Leaders from across the globe attended the event, including Neil Bush, Chairman of the George H.W. Bush Foundation for US-China Relations, Pascal Lamy, Former Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), William Nordhaus, Winner of the…

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. AFC has taken a step forward to expand its sustainability drive through its island wide branch network, launching AFC branch sustainability programme, known as the “AFC helping…

CHINT Energy (PVT) Ltd, a leading smart energy solutions provider of CHINT Electric products and expanding its product portfolio by introducing the all-new 2L series of switches and sockets to Sri Lankan customers. CHINT Energy (PVT) Ltd, is the Authorised distributor for CHINT Electric brands in the country, and it consists of industry specialists who have…

Leading enterprise software innovator VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) announced today that 99x, a leading technology company in Sri Lanka, has tapped its VMware Workspace ONE platform to bolster the company’s work-from-home strategy and enable it to deliver global clients with seamless, uninterrupted product engineering services even during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Foreseeing the…

Telugu Warriors Sporting Adventure Pvt. Ltd. (TWSA) is one of the official Franchisee holders of “Dambulla Viiking” in the Lanka Premier League (LPL) for the term of 2020 – 2025. TWSA has been a pioneer in the Sports sector and the owner of TWSA, Mr. Sachiin Joshi, is an avid lover of Cricket and has…

DIMO, one of the leading diversified conglomerates in Sri Lanka, was recognized as a great place to work for the 9th consecutive year, at the Great Place to Work (GPTW) Awards Ceremony 2021 held recently. In addition to clinching the ‘Asia’s Best Workplace 2021’ title for the 2nd time, DIMO also bagged two category awards which…

Amana Takaful Life Insurance, which excels in providing innovative and tailor-made long-term insurance solutions has partnered with Orient Finance PLC (OFP), a top-player in the finance sector with successful operation for over four decades. The collaboration, signed recently as a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), brings protection benefits of life insurance and critical illness insurance from…

Program will help kids be safe, confident explorers of the online world.  and provide parents and teachers with tools to guide the children  Sarvodaya-Fusion, the ICT for Development arm of Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement, is working with Google to bring  the ‘Be Internet Awesome’ programme to Sri Lanka. Be Internet Awesome is Google’s free program designed…

Amplifier ’21 is Sri Lanka’s first ever island wide leadership development program conducted by AIESEC; world’s largest global youth-run organization which aims to assist young people in developing leadership potential. This 3-month program commenced on the 19th of September 2021 and intends to develop leadership and public speaking skills of 250+ post A/L students that…