Connecting local SMEs to new e-commerce markets and buyers, Sri Lanka’s most digitally innovative bank, HNB PLC, partnered with SLT-MOBITEL to offer SMEs free access to the new online trading platform Cochchi.lk. The partnership between the two industry giants will provide HNB SMEs additional benefits when onboarding to the new e-commerce platform. HNB Deputy general…
People’s Leasing & Finance PLC (People’s Leasing), recently presented a sponsorship for the Kandy Esela Perahera, which is one of the grandest and historic religious festivals of Sri Lanka. Known as the “Festival of the Tooth”, the Esala Perahera is held to pay homage to the sacred Tooth Relic of the Lord Buddha. People’s Leasing is…
Fly, stay, rent, shop this summer and earn thousands of Skywards Miles Enjoy discovering the world and earn more Miles wherever you go – in the air and on ground Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is giving members even more reasons to explore the world this summer with exclusive bonus…
Earlier this year, Typefi Systems Pty Ltd welcomed Chathini Uduwana, the Sri Lankan Country Head for Typefi, to their Global Leadership Team. Chathini is a Business Information Technology graduate from Staffordshire University, UK, and has just completed an MBA from Bedfordshire University, UK. Chathini joined Typefi in 2014 and brings over 12 years of management…
The 2022 Commonwealth Games kicked off on the 28th of July 2022 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Plenty of excitement and exhilarating sporting thrills are expected as over 5,000 world-class athletes from 72 Commonwealth Nations are participating in 280+ events across 20 sports. Catch all of the games live on Dialog Television and on the Dialog…
An overview of the economic benefits of the IT industry by Namal Senaratna, Founder and Managing Director of Asia Pacific Technology Systems (Pvt) Ltd Asia Pacific Technology Systems (Pvt) Ltd. (APTS) is a multi-award-winning Information Technology solutions provider founded by Namal Senaratna, who is also the Managing Director of the company. Over the course of…
WSO2, a leading open-source integration vendor, and Microsoft have announced a strategic partnership to roll out cloud-native solutions to regions around the world via Microsoft Azure—for securely delivering APIs, applications, and digital identities. The partnership will also see the integration vendor adopt Microsoft Azure as its preferred cloud platform. More than 800 customers in over…
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka HE Julie J. Chung inaugurated the emergency food distribution program launched by Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka and the American Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka (AmCham SL), at the Nayanalokagama village in Katana, Negombo, on 22 July 2022. The Nayanalokagama village is considered the only dedicated village for visually impaired…
Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons recently partnered with Crystal Martin Ceylon (Private) Limited, a leading apparel manufacturer, to embark on a major solar installation project that supports their renewable energy efforts. The project, which is part of Crystal International Group Limited’s 5-year sustainability targets, aims to reduce carbon footprint, achieve zero…
In its bid to ensure that customers always receive convenient products and services that will enable and better their lives, Seylan Bank entered a partnership with Hayleys Solar to provide Seylan Credit Card holders with Easy Payment Plans (EPP) to purchase solar units. With the current energy crisis across the country, and the resulting escalating…
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