Mahindra Ideal Finance is not only one of Sri Lanka’s leading finance companies, but also one of Sri Lanka’s top employers of choice, attested to by the Company being certified as a Great Place to Work for 3 consecutive years, most recently in 2021. The Company has also been recognized amongst the Best 10 companies…
Users of Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s popular Q+ Payment App can now settle the outstanding due on credit cards issued by other banks via the in-app Bill Payments option, in addition to settling dues on credit cards issued by Commercial Bank. This significant enhancement in functionality makes it possible for credit card holders to settle…
The facial recognition software is developed by NtechLab, Russia’s artificial intelligence-based video analytics company National Institute of Business Management (NIBM), one of the leading higher educational institutions in Sri Lanka, announced on Monday that it has deployed facial recognition technology. The system is developed by NtechLab, Russian facial recognition software provider, and is jointly implemented…
Derana Startup 2021, Sri Lanka’s premier entrepreneurial reality TV program recently concluded with much grandeur and fanfare. The incredibly successful venture was a partnership between Derana, Partners for Good (PFG) a Jordan non-profit organization, YouLead, the youth skills development and entrepreneurship project of USAID, and the Ministry of Sports and Youth. Joining the project were…
Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC) held its annual Pinnacle Awards ceremony recently, to celebrate the achievements of the Company’s top performers. Held as a virtual event for the second year, the CTC Pinnacle Awards is an internal awards platform that recognises the efforts of employees that go above and beyond to deliver outstanding results for…
Amana Takaful Insurance, recently posted handsome financials and growth, for Q1 of 2022, recording a rapid YoY growth of 42% with a total Gross Written Premium (GWP) revenue of LKR 889 million within the quarter. This comes on top of the stellar growth delivered by the company throughout 2021, where Amana Takaful Insurance won several…
Spring & Summer in partnership with Greater Giving Sri Lanka – a nonprofit organisation, donated essential rations in the form of dry rations and ready-to-eat food items to the Hapugasthenna Estate, Adaraganga. The project which came to fruition under Spring & Summer’s CSR arm – ‘Hands of Hope’ delivered nearly 2,000kg of food items (comprising…
With the number of smartphone users crossing 6.56 billion in 2022, leading to over 83.7% of the world’s population owning a smartphone, the phones have entirely altered our lifestyle in astonishing ways. Smartphones have seamlessly synced into the day-to-day lives of consumers by building a web of intense connectivity and integration. A Peep into The…
SriLankan Cares partnered with Liquid Island (Pvt.) Limited recently and organized a medical camp at Bopaththalawa Sinhala Vidyalaya in Nuwara Eliya to provide complimentary medical care for disadvantaged students and local communities. The Corporate Social Responsibility arm of SriLankan Airlines regularly works to improve the wellbeing of impoverished children and communities with the generous donations…
Huawei APAC Digital Innovation Congress, jointly held by Huawei and the ASEAN Foundation, began today, gathering over 1,500 government officials, experts, researchers, partners, and analysts from more than 10 countries in the Asia-Pacific region to explore the future of digital innovation and the digital economy. Topics included ongoing advancements in ICT, speeding up digital transformation…
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