Hailing a silver lining around the dark cloud of a pandemic that has been shadowing Sri Lanka for over two years, The Cheeky Monkey, a refined surf life powerhouse in the beautiful shores of Midigama, recently celebrated milestone success as it posted an exponential revenue growth during the period of November 2021 –. The revenue…
Central Depositary Systems (Pvt) Ltd (CDS), a fully owned subsidiary of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), has strengthened its client base for the provision of registrar services with the addition of Chrissworld PLC. The CDS will provide the listed company with a variety of services such as share ledger maintenance, virtual AGM’s and all types…
Vegan meals are one of the most commonly requested special meals onboard Emirates flights and during the month of January, the airline witnesses an increase in demand for plant-based meals. This is because of Veganuary – a global movement to encourage a vegan diet that runs in January every year. In 2021, Emirates served up…
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT and Telecommunication Service Provider, celebrated Thai Pongal at the District General Hospital -Vavuniya this year, joining in the festive rituals and making a worthy donation. Thai Pongal commemorates nature’s bountiful harvest and new beginnings. Celebrating this special festival, sharing fellowship and goodwill, SLT-MOBITEL officials participated in the Thai Pongal rituals at…
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is organizing a training programme mainly for Listed Companies on Climate Disclosure in collaboration with UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative (SSE), Climate Disclosure Standard Board (CDSB) and International Finance Corporation (IFC). This will also focus on providing an overview of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations. Bringing…
HealthX, Sri Lanka’s first-ever health, and wellness super app is continuing the disruption of the industry by becoming the first health tech company in the country to integrate Blockchain technology for data protection and securing personal health information. HealthX achieved this ground-breaking feat with the support of Niftron, a Blockchain company. With the dawn of…
Zone24x7, a leading provider of end-to-end technology consulting and engineering solutions, celebrates 18 years of weaving software and hardware into best-in-class solutions. How it all Began Pioneered in 2004 by Founder CEO Llavan Fernando and CFO Saw-Chin Fernando, Zone24x7 (Private) Limited was established in Colombo, Sri Lanka as an Advanced Technology Center offering highly-skilled engineering…
Siam City Cement Group (SCCC Group) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) extended their partnership for another three years by formalizing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently to support the implementation of the INSEE Sustainability Ambition 2030 targeting Net Positive Impact (NPI) on biodiversity at sites where SCCC Group operates. The…
First Guardian Equities(FGE) stockbrokers become the first stockbroker in Sri Lanka to receive the ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management System certification awarded by RoyalCert. ISO 27001 is an international standard than provides the basis for effective management of confidential and sensitive information, and for the application of information security controls. The formalities were recently concluded with a presentation of the certification being accepted by First…
The Women Technopreneurs Forum (WTech Forum) is an initiative by SLASSCOM to create positive change across the startup ecosystem in Sri Lanka for women and to harness the potential of female tech entrepreneurs to contribute to the achievement of SLASSCOM’s goal of 1,000 startups by 2025. It aims to support, promote and grow women tech…
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