“It may be more prudent to create high-density clusters of multifunction spaces and transport hubs than a continued urban sprawl,” architect Simon Griffiths from the UK said, speaking at the 34th National Conference on Architecture recently.
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), a Global 500 company with its subsidiary company, AVIC International Hotels Lanka Limited, had recently produced a progress update with regards to the upcoming formative construction project of the AVIC Astoria in Colombo 3.
CNBC: The Chinese city of Shanghai has become the top destination for real estate investment in Asia Pacific, squeezing out Tokyo from the number one spot in the fourth quarter of last year, according to data from JLL.
With the significant growth in real estate and commercial infrastructure and the increasing need for alternative cost-saving economical maintenance options, Oxford Elevators Company (OEC) recently launched its operations in Sri Lanka.
The sounds of the hustle and bustle of the city die away as you watch the Sun set in an array of orange, pink, and red over the serene emerald-green Beira Lake, which is juxtaposed against the brilliant backdrop of the downtown Colombo city skyline. Then the exquisite distant Indian Ocean coastline appears in your line of sight, basking in the setting Sun’s radiant glow.
Creating opportunities out of challenges, rising above market crashes and having faith in the Sri Lankan people - this is a cross section of some of the insightful discussions that took place at the recently held young entrepreneur’s forum hosted by the asset managers of Guardian Acuity.
The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA Sri Lanka) recently held a breakfast meeting for its members followed by an inspirational speech by Inland Revenue Commissioner General Kalyani Dhahanayake.
The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) and International Finance Corporation (IFC), recently as part of the SLID Power Evening series had a lively and interactive discussion on why there were less women in the corporate sector in Sri Lanka when women achieved leadership roles in professions, academia and judiciary.
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