Huawei and Partners Host Thailand 5G Summit 2022 At today’s Thailand 5G Summit 2022, Thailand’s Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) has announced the establishment of the Thailand 5G Alliance with the support of Thai Prime Minister H.E. General Prayut Chan-o-cha. The summit was co-hosted by Thailand’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES), DEPA, GSMA…
SriLankan Airlines launched a Travel Agents Portal at its recently concluded Agents Appreciation Awards, that provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on assorted topics that are essential to travel agents. A brainchild of the SriLankan Airlines’ Sri Lanka Sales team, the Travel Agents Portal was founded upon the significance that the airline places on travel agencies…
By Baifeng Lin Many countries in Asia-Pacific have released national digitalization strategies. Cloud and computing technologies are the cornerstone of the digital frontier. For digital economies to thrive they must adopt an open and green ecosystem. The last two years have been a series of trials. Out of the changes there has been increasing attention…
Provides the ultimate convenience of buying the health insurance online The national insurer Sri Lanka Insurance introduces the “Medi Plus” Health Insurance Plan, an affordable, convenient and one-click health insurance solution. Recognizing the growing concern over the health consciousness among the general public and the increasing cost of health facilities, the “Medi Plus” health insurance…
While a majority of 500 IT decision-makers agree on the priority around delivering digital experiences, the survey revealed gaps in organizational readiness In a survey of 500 IT decision-makers, 85% agree that there is an urgent shift toward focusing on consumers’ digital experiences. Moreover, 73% of respondents say that the move to focus on the…
Elpitiya Plantations PLC organised a customised certificate course in Human Resource Management for their plantation welfare officers that was recently completed. The main objective of this was to transform the traditional plantation welfare officer’s role into a HR professional with higher expectations and responsibilities. Elpitiya Plantations PLC is the first Regional Plantations Company (RPC) in…
Allianz Lanka has announced a landmark partnership with Nations Trust Bank for Bancassurance, as the bank’s Preferred Partner for general insurance. A synergistic opportunity for Allianz Lanka to expand its reach, and Nations Trust Bank to add value to its offering, the new partnership is expected to help both partners win together, during the 3-year…
Jehan Perinpanayagam CEO of Infomate and Vice President John Keells Holdings was appointed the Chairman, Member Network Panel of ACCA Sri Lanka for the year 2022/ 2023, at the recently held Annual General Meeting at the Hilton Colombo Residencies. Counting over 25 years of experience including 17 years in the IT/ BPM industry, Jehan is a pioneer in the BPM…
Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider HNB FINANCE PLC recently on-boarded leading P2P payments and money transfer facilitator MoneyGram, to enable easy and efficient remittance services for anyone looking to send money to Sri Lanka. Coupled with HNB FINANCE’s personalised and customer-centric track record, this partnership aims to bring convenience and speed to the…
To tackle the escalating issue of Sri Lanka’s plastic waste management, the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has initiated the implementation of an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) model, which requires all stakeholders generating plastic waste to take responsibility for recycling and minimizing the use of plastic packaging. ‘The Ministry of Environment will support and welcome all…
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