Category: Industry
Visa Celebrates 35 Years in Sri Lanka; Unveils Visa Government Solutions for market
Today marks a significant milestone for Visa, the global leader in digital payments, celebrating its 35-year anniversary in Sri Lanka. This journey encapsulates the company’s unwavering commitment to the nation and signifies the pivotal role Visa has played in helping the country transition towards a comprehensive digital economy. Celebrating the milestone, Visa announced a pledge […]
Delmege Interior Décor outdoes itself once more
The Edith Cowan University Sri Lanka (with its local partner ACBT), opened its doors to the public unveiling seven floors of modern, elegant and functional interiors, carefully planned and designed to bring out the best in those utilizing these spaces. Delmege Interior was proud to be associated with the internationally renowned and recognized Edith Cowan […]
HIP ‘Sea Fair’ to showcase Hambantota Entrepreneurs
The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has joined hands with the Ministry of Youth Affairs’, Small Enterprises Development Division to bring about progressive change for entrepreneurs in the Hambantota District. “As a forward thinking organisation, committed to the wellbeing of the community, HIPG is dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities for small-scale entrepreneurs in our region. As […]
Colombo Port City received approval for businesses of strategic importance
The Colombo Port City Economic Commission has achieved a significant milestone in its journey, to transform the Colombo Port City into a globally competitive special economic zone (SEZ). The Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka this week, approved a comprehensive incentives programme proposed by the Commission in consultation with the Minister of […]
‘s Q&A on Future of AI & Organisation Happiness
In anticipation of the keynote discussion ‘Mindful Solutions with Mo Gawdat’ organised by Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, the former CBO of Google [X] and best-selling author, tackles some questions on the future of technology and human performance. Here’s a sneak peek into areas that will be spoken at the much-awaited discussion set to take place […]
Rootcode debuts Sri Lanka’s first ever Tech-Triathlon combining engineering, design and AI
Rootcode, a global software engineering company committed to building great tech, is hosting Sri Lanka’s first-ever Tech-Triathlon, a competition that combines Engineering, User Experience (UX), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to upskill the next generation and foster a strong tech community in the country. The competition received 1180 registered participants from students all over the island. The […]
Sri Lanka Embassy organizes Food Festival in Israel
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in the State of Israel organized a Sri Lankan food festival featuring 32 traditional dishes showcasing the culinary diversity of Sri Lanka. The event was held at the residence of the Ambassador of Sri Lanka, in Tel Aviv. Invitees included members of travel and tour agencies, journalists, culinary writers, YouTubers, […]
WindForce, Lakdhanavi & Singapore firm join forces on 100 MW renewable energy project with USD152Mn investment
WindForce PLC – Sri Lanka’s leader in renewable energy, in partnership with Lakdhanavi – the leading Independent Power Producer (IPP) in Sri Lanka, and The Blue Circle – a Singapore-based investment firm focused on renewable energy, has formed a consortium set to embark on a transformative power generation project that will reshape Sri Lanka’s renewable […]
Beyond Protection: How Motor Insurance Boosts Industries and the Economy
Awareness by the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka – IASL Traffic congestion, capacity constraints, and sweltering heat make traveling in public transport a stressful and draining experience in Sri Lanka. Vehicle ownership largely eases these difficulties and brings peace of mind to motorists. However, with the convenience of vehicle ownership comes an added level of […]
HNB partners with JICA for sustainable socio-economic development in Sri Lanka
Working towards a shared objective of sustainable socio-economic development in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC has partnered with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Through the partnership, JICA – Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) executing agency – will leverage its experience as a long-standing development partner to the island nation, […]
SriLankan Airlines relaunches flights to Jeddah
SriLankan Airlines has relaunched direct flights from Colombo to Jeddah with a thrice weekly service every Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. SriLankan Airlines is currently the only carrier to offer a non-stop flight schedule between the two cities, opening a convenient gateway to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah for Umrah pilgrims in Sri Lanka […]
Dipped Products sets standard for sustainable growth: Launches ESG roadmap ‘DPL Pulse’
Export manufacturer of hand protection solutions and member of the Hayleys Group, Dipped Products PLC (DPL), announced the launch of its new ESG roadmap ‘DPL Pulse’. ‘DPL Pulse’ builds on the environmental and social consciousness already rooted within the organisation and aligns with the Hayleys Group’s long-term sustainability aspirations as outlined in the Hayleys Lifecode. […]