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A Citizen or Not: The Process and Concerns of Buying Property in Sri Lanka as an Expat

  With the recent changes in the law welcoming expat Sri Lankans to purchase property in the country, LankaPropertyWeb interviewed Attorney at Law Saminda Jayasekara regarding the feasibility of this option and the barriers to overcome in the process. As a local, there are no restrictions on purchasing property in the country. Whether it is…

(0)Comments | May 6, 2021 4:35 pm

Allianz Partners Hutch To Offer Exclusive Life Insurance Covers For Hutch Customers

  Allianz Life Insurance Lanka, one of the world’s leading life insurance companies, recently entered into a partnership agreement with Hutchison Telecommunication Lanka to offer an exclusive life insurance cover titled Smart Protection to Hutch prepaid and post-paid customers.   Smart Protection is an affordable insurance package which offers an array of significant benefits. While…

(0)Comments | May 6, 2021 4:32 pm

French Embassy launches ‘Rendez-Vous with Yasmin and Kumar’

The Embassy of France in Sri Lanka and the Maldives last Friday (30 April) proudly launched ‘Rendez-Vous with Yasmin and Kumar’, a Franco-Sri Lankan talk show, on its YouTube channel.   Hosted monthly, this show, as its name suggests, will be a ‘meeting place’ and highlight Franco-Sri Lankan bilateral ties across the spheres of language,…

(0)Comments | May 6, 2021 4:29 pm

Seqrite partners with Ezoref Technologies to launch world class cyber security solutions in Sri Lanka

Seqrite, a specialist provider of enterprise cyber security products and solutions has partnered with Ezoref Technologies, a wholly own subsidiary of South Asian Technologies (Pvt) Ltd, the master distributor of ICT Technologies to launch world class cyber security solutions in Sri Lanka.   The partnership enables strategic alignment for Seqrite and Ezoref Technologies to deliver…

(0)Comments | May 6, 2021 4:16 pm

Want to Raise Money as a Sri Lankan Startup? Learn how at Founder Institute’s Upcoming Event

Raising funding is a significant pain point for most entrepreneurs. Do you have a startup or company that needs funding? Do you want to learn how startup funding works, what you need to do before trying to raise funding, and where you can go to get it? Then join Founder Institute for an interactive, online…

(0)Comments | May 5, 2021 9:59 am

ComBank raises interest rate on ‘FC Plus’ foreign currency accounts to 4.5% per annum

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced a significant increase in the interest rate offered to Sri Lankan Personal Foreign Currency (PFC) account holders, via the Bank’s ‘FC Plus’ account. Individuals who open an FC Plus foreign currency account at Commercial Bank will be eligible to receive an interest rate of 4.5% per annum for…

(0)Comments | May 5, 2021 9:40 am

Technocity recognised as ‘Most Valuable Partner’ by AData Technology

The Technocity Pvt Ltd was recently recognised as the “Most Valuable Partner” by AData Technology Taiwan for the 2020 financial year.   Commenting on this achievement, Managing Director of Technocity Pvt Ltd, Fahmy Ismail said, “This is a great and significant achievement considering the fact that we exceeded our revenue target despite the pandemic situation…

(0)Comments | May 5, 2021 8:00 am

Fighting Misinformation at Facebook: Press Fact Sheet

We share society’s concern with misinformation which is why we have taken aggressive steps to combat it – from creating an unparalleled global network of fact-checking partners and promoting accurate information to removing content when it breaks our rules. Misinformation is complex and constantly evolving, which is why we continue to consult with outside experts,…

(0)Comments | May 5, 2021 12:03 am

Dialog Introduces Postpaid Business Packages for SMEs

With greater understanding and empathy to the diverse communication needs of business owners, Dialog Axiata PLC (“Dialog”), Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, is facilitating its enterprise customers with cost-effective Voice and Data solutions in the form of a range of special postpaid combo packages. As part of its efforts in offering a valuable telco solution…

(0)Comments | May 3, 2021 3:33 pm

JAT Board of Directors: Forerunners of the modern gender equal corporate model

JAT Holdings, Sri Lanka’s trusted leader of wood coatings, proudly presents its gender balanced leadership, inclusive of 3 ladies of distinction who have been appointed to its high-powered Board of Directors. With the visionary aim to enhance the quality of management decisions, the mixed representation of the Board will bring about a variety of perspectives,…

(0)Comments | May 3, 2021 2:55 pm