As the world moves towards a ‘no touch’ economy, digital assets/cryptocurrency, digital identity, data privacy and portability are critically important. Blockchain will play an integral role in the development of this decentralized ecosystem. Digital identity management solutions can make identity easier to manage and access and therefore plays an enabling role in enhancing financial inclusion….
Airline fully restores 21 city Africa network Emirates has resumed passenger services to and from Casablanca in Morocco from 8 February, marking a full restoration of its pre-pandemic African network of 21 cities spread across the continent. Customers flying to and from Casablanca can safely travel on Emirates to Dubai, and enjoy an array of…
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has collaborated with the Sri Lanka Insurance Institute (SLII), the local body affiliated to the Chartered Insurance Institute of UK, to provide special education loans and easy payment plans to the Institute’s members, in support of their career aspirations. Concessions offered to students of SLII by Commercial Bank include…
IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announces that Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the largest home appliance and electronics retailer in Sri Lanka has completed their move to IFS Applications 10. With this progress, Singer is fully equipped to embark on its digital transformation journey. Over 15 years into their relationship with IFS, Singer Sri Lanka…
Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the national body of marketing in Sri Lanka recently concluded the SLIM DIGIS 2.1 award ceremony on January 26 at the Monarch Imperial under the event theme ‘Digital at Heart’. The awards ceremony was attended by Chief Guest, Oshada Senanayake, Chairman of Information Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka and…
Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) surpassed LKR 50 Mn in its National Pandemic Response effort which included contributions to the national healthcare system and support of communities impacted during the lockdown. The most recent response was the presentation of five Oxygen Concentrators to the Ministry of Health, which were handed over to the Director…
STEMUP Educational Foundation, the non-profit organization with a focus on furthering Scientific, Technological, Engineering, and Mathematical (STEM) knowledge among Sri Lankan students, has been appointed the National Partner of CoderDojo in Sri Lanka. STEMUP has been handpicked for this appointment in recognition of its CoderDojo initiatives in the country that have delivered outstanding results since…
SLT-MOBITEL and VS Information Systems (Pvt) Ltd (VSIS) signed a partnership agreement recently to provide Smart Building Solutions packaged under Extra Low Voltage (ELV) Systems through fibre connectivity for the Sri Lankan market. VSIS is a leading Information Technology Solutions Provider, and a Systems Integrator in Sri Lanka offering broad and deep solutions across hardware,…
Kicking off 2022 on a victorious note, pioneering healthcare provider Nawaloka Hospitals, garnered the highly coveted award for the Best Integrated Report within the healthcare sector, at the CMA Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2021. Nawaloka Hospitals also went on to receive a Merit Award for Overall Integrated Reporting Practices. Organised by the Institute of…
In recognition of its immense contribution to exports and as a frontrunner in Sri Lanka’s economy, Silk Cooperation, a name synonymous within the organic and sustainable agriculture, food and beverage and nutraceuticals segment recently won the Gold Award in the Spices and Spice-based Products sector. The award was presented at the 29th NCE Annual Export…
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