‘Hack like a Girl’ a unique women-only hackathon by SLASSCOM in partnership with IFC

Sri Lanka’s national chamber for the IT/BPM industry, SLASSCOM- through its Women Technopreneurs Forum -in partnership with IFC and the Government of Japan, recently organized a unique hackathon focused on women technopreneurs, with the aim of breaking stereotypes and empowering women in the tech industry.

Maturata Plantations Sets an All-Time Record Price.

The Gonapitiya Tea Factory situated in Mandaramnuwara has achieved an all-time record price at the weekly e-Auction held on 23rd March 2022

Independence and National Day of Bangladesh

On the occasion of 26 March, the Independence and National Day, I extend my heartfelt greetings and warm felicitations to my fellow countrymen living at home and abroad.

WISTA Celebrates International Women’s day- “COLLECTIVELY WE CAN #BREAKTHEBIAS”

Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) Sri Lanka is planning to celebrate International Women’s day 2022 with the theme “COLLECTIVELY WE CAN #BREAKTHEBIAS’.

Bigdeals.lk - Truly Sri Lankan, 10 years and counting!

bigdeals.lk entered the online space with the aim of introducing Sri Lankan customers to a whole new dimension of shopping. Customers that visited the site could browse thousands

Message by the High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Sri Lanka Major General (R) Umar Farooq Burki HI (M) on the occasion of National Day of Pakistan 23 March 2022

On the occasion of the National Day of Pakistan, it is with great pleasure that I am conveying a message of love, peace, greetings and best wishes from the Government and the people of Pakistan.

There’s nothing quite like Sri Lankan Quartz

Quartz is widely recognized as one of the hardest, most durable, naturally occurring minerals on earth. With Crystalstone, you have access to the highest-quality Quartz which can be customized to suit any countertop or surface within your living space.

SLIM Research Bureau holds ‘Accelerating Women’s Economic Empowerment in Sri Lanka’ forum

The SLIM Research Bureau, the newly formed research arm of the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), organised a forum titled ‘Accelerating Women’s Economic Empowerment in Sri Lanka’ on 10 February, with the participation of an eminent panel comprising top female professionals, CEOs, directors, and entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka.

LankaPay Cards offer lowest Merchant Commission at 1%

Taking another gigantic leap towards harnessing financial inclusivity, LankaPay National Payment Network makes its debut in the payment card industry in Sri Lanka with the introduction of the LankaPay Card.

Dress To Impress With Nils

Nils has led an inspiring journey since it opened its doors in 2009. Her passion long ignited, co-founder Sithumini Prematunge launched Nil’s monumental showroom in Nugegoda, which paved the way for an incredible tale that’s bound to wow aspiring designers to follow their own.

Message By H.E. Mizukoshi Hideaki, Ambassador Of Japan To Sri Lanka

First of all, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to celebrate the birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan who will be 62 years old today.

Sense Micro introduce 12th Generation Intel® Core™ processors The world’s best gaming processor

Sense Micro Distributions (Pvt) Ltd, a leading ICT product distribution company in Sri Lanka, recently introduced the 12th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor to the Sri Lankan market

Maturata Plantations Sets an All-Time Record Price.

Speaking to Daily Mirror, Head of Marketing Ashan Fernando stated that Top tea manufacturer Maturata Plantations announced an all-time record price obtained by Gonapitiya Tea Factory in Mandaramnuwara.

Short-term Investment; Long-term Protection & Benefits with SMART LIFE from Union Assurance

Consumers can now invest for a successful life with SMART LIFE from Union Assurance PLC. SMART LIFE gives you the convenience of paying premiums only for a short term of either

Tempest PE partners Investor Consortium, led by AEC, partners the management buyout of Sri Lanka Technological Campus

A consortium of investors put together and managed by private equity firm Tempest PE Partners (a joint venture between Capital Alliance and Insite Holdings), and led by Associated Electricals Corporation Limited, has partnered a management buyout of SLT Campus (Pvt) Ltd which operates the Sri Lanka Technological Campus (“SLTC”), a leading education institute located in Padukka, from Sri Lanka Telecom PLC for Rs. 410 million.

Digibrush Steals the limelight at SLIM DIGIS 2.1 with 12 Major Awards

Digibrush, yet again stole the limelight when they took away 12 major awards across 7 categories, including the coveted Grand Prix Award at the recently concluded “SLIM DIGIS 2.1 Awards”

UnionPay International Partners with Bancstac to Enable Innovative Online Card Acceptance Capabilities for Bank Members and Merchants.

UnionPay International (“UPI”) announced its strategic commercial partnership with Bancstac (“Bancstac”). Through this partnership, the Bancstac group will support UPI member banks and their respective merchants by enabling innovative capabilities to accept payments from UnionPay cardholders. As a UPI trusted technology partner, Bancstac provides banks with direct connection to the card scheme and a seamless plug-and-play integration experience.

NABCO UK signs Future.i as its strategic marketing communications and digital service agency for 2022 and beyond

Fueled by the ambition to penetrate other markets, marketing communication agency Future.i made its first successful foray into the international digital space by partnering with Nabco UK, one of the leading independent retail solutions providers in UK and Ireland.

73rd Republic Day of India

I am delighted to convey my warm greetings to the friendly people of Sri Lanka and all Indians residing in this beautiful country on the 73rd Republic Day of India. The world’s largest written Constitution came into force in a young and independent India on this day 72 years ago.

Eswaran Brothers – A Board poised for Governance and Growth

The company aims to strengthen its growth plans in 2022 Aruni Goonetilleke appointed Board Director at Eswaran Brothers Tea Exporters

SLASSCOM to host webinar on ‘Modernization of Infra with Alibaba Cloud’

With technology changing every industry today . organizations that neglect to invest in market-driven operations risk losing market share to existing competitors and new digital market entries. Therefore every organization, large and small, must rethink how to engage with customers, employees, partners and vendors.

Kotmale becomes the first dairy company to complete a carbon footprint verification

Kotmale Dairy Products and Cargills Quality Dairies, subsidiaries of Cargills, have become the first dairy companies in Sri Lanka to complete a carbon footprint verification.

SLASSCOM holds networking event to connect local startups with the startup ecosystem

Driven by the goals of fostering and nurturing Sri Lankan startups and helping transform young disruptors to become successful entrepreneurs both locally and internationally, SLASSCOM has been a key enabler in strengthening and creating a cohesive ecosystem to support the start-up lifecycle in the country.

Is Involvement with Charity a Benefit for Companie

When you donate to charity through your business, you will quickly discover a slew of additional perks. There are numerous reasons why you should use this strategy in your business.

Message From The Honorary Consul Of The Republic Of Kazakhstan In Sri Lanka Mr. Eshana De Silva

The Republic of Kazakhstan celebrates its 30th Anniversary of Independence on the 16th of December, and on this auspicious occasion, as the Honorary Consul of Kazakhstan in Sri Lanka

Comfort food and Uncomfortable Histories: Women and Reparations in Sri Lanka

Through marriage and trade from ancient times, Sri Lanka is home to multi-cultural ethnic communities. Much like the emotions, sentiments and compassion we share with each other, the values, respect and traditions which we share among communities, especially portrayed through the Sri Lankan woman as the protagonist, are very much enriched by the ethnic and religious backgrounds we come from.

Luminex - Driving innovation in engineering

Leading the field of Telecommunication Infrastructure development, Electrical Engineering Low Tension (LT) and High Tension (HT),

Taprobane Seafoods announces strategic diversification plans to cement its pioneering status

Taprobane Seafoods, Sri Lanka’s largest and most integrated seafood company is gearing up to announce a host of new strategic initiatives.

National Day of Thailand

The 5th of December is celebrated in Thailand as the national day, as well as the birthday anniversary of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, and Father’s Day.

Rainforest Alliance - committed to strengthening its sustainability footprint in Sri Lanka

The Rainforest Alliance convened a reception in Colombo recently that brought together key organisations and individuals to share its work and explore potential opportunities