The fifth Huawei Asia-Pacific Innovation Day was held in Chengdu yesterday. At the event, Huawei and partners showcased a variety of innovative industry applications to demonstrate the infinite potential of 5G commercial applications, such as 5G + virtual reality (VR), 5G + 8K videos, 5G + drones, 5G telemedicine, and a 5G connected ambulance. …
LankaPay Technnovation Awards 2019 organized by LankaClear Pvt Ltd, the operator of LankaPay national payment network, kicked off on 3rd September 2019 at a press conference held at Galadari Hotel, Colombo. The objective of the awards competition is to recognize the frontrunners of payment technology innovations in the country who have steadfast to the cause…
SLT was awarded the “TOP 100 ASIA’S BEST EMPLOYER BRAND” at the “Asia’s Best Employer Brand Awards -2019”. The awards ceremony was held in Singapore recently. SLT Group Chairman Mr. P.G. Kumarasinghe Sirisena attended the ceremony and accepted the award on behalf of the company.
Land scarcity, increasing land prices, and high population density are all decisive factors arguing for condominiums as the solution to Colombo’s growing housing problem. In a speech at the Future of Condominium Living in Sri Lanka seminar held on Wednesday 21 August, Nayana Mawilmada, Sector Head of John Keells Properties agreed. Organized by the Chamber…
Ginger. An unassuming household spice one would think; great to strengthen up a cup of tea, or flavour a good stir fry. For those more familiar with home-remedies, its medicinal value in the treatment of indigestion and even the soothing of physical burns is fairly well-known. What if we told you that ginger also holds…
Citra Social Innovation Lab, conducted several design thinking workshops on operationalizing the National Innovation Agency (NIA) in Sri Lanka. The NIA passed by Cabinet in May 2019 is set to be launched in the coming months. As Sri Lanka’s first social innovation lab, Citra provided its expertise to the process by facilitating workshops organized by…
CDB sponsored ‘MCA open cricket sixes challenge trophy 2019’ concluded its final match at the MCA cricket grounds on Sunday the 01st of September. Despite constant showers, during play, MAS Silueta emerged champions beating LB finance by 4 wickets. The final match was held between LB finance and MAS Silueta. LB Finance batted first, scoring…
Plants over 500 sustainably sourced saplings at sand collection points Kumbuk saplings planted along steep banks to combat riverbank erosion and landslides Launched in collaboration with environmental authorities, Water Board & Divisional Secretaries Saplings to be maintained by employees to maturity Working in collaboration with the Environment Protection Division of the Sri Lanka Police, Central…
Neat Optics (Pvt) Ltd., importer and distributor of eye care and testing products, recently relocated the showroom to their own premises in Boralesgamuwa on 347/1 Lake Road. The shift was made with the aim to provide a better and more convenient service to clients, who include some of the leading eye care retailers in Sri…
Having won the World-Class Award two years in a row at the Global Performance Excellence Awards, the pioneer in biscuit manufacturing, Maliban Biscuit Manufactories (Pvt) Ltd was recently honoured at the National Quality Awards by the Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI). Maliban has the honour of being the only Sri Lankan organization to win the…
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