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Clarivate Recognizes Most Influential Innovators at South and South East Asia Innovation Forum

Forum gathered senior leaders from government, academia and industry to discuss challenges and opportunities for innovation and IP creation in the region Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CCC), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, unveiled the recipients of the annual South and South East Asia Innovation Awards at the…

(0)Comments | November 24, 2020 2:26 pm

Emirates Offers Expanded, Multi-Risk Travel Insurance Coverage

New, industry-first initiative greatly expands the airline’s previous COVID-19 cover with additional multi-risk travel cover for all customers purchasing an Emirates ticket beginning on 1 December Emirates customers can now plan their travels and fly with even greater assurance and peace of mind, with the airline’s latest industry-first initiative to provide expanded, multi-risk travel cover…

(0)Comments | November 24, 2020 2:06 pm

ComBank returns to No 1 ranking in Business Today Top 30

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has moved to the top of the ‘Business Today Top 30’ ranking of the country’s best-performing companies in 2019-20, leading a veritable pantheon of the who’s who of corporate Sri Lanka. Commercial Bank’s return to the No 1 position in this prestigious ranking follows 12 consecutive years of being ranked…

(0)Comments | November 23, 2020 5:42 pm

FriMi Introduces Revolutionary “Round up Savings”

Sri Lanka’s first digital banking experience, FriMi powered by Nations Trust Bank, is proud to announce the launch of the revolutionary Round Up Savings feature for the first time in Sri Lanka. Round Up Savings is an innovative new way to save, and FriMi is the first to introduce this concept to Sri Lanka. Through…

(0)Comments | November 23, 2020 5:38 pm

Reasons that make Huawei Y7a the most desirable mid-range smartphone

Huawei Y7a is the latest mid-range smartphone in the popular Y series with top of the line flagship specifications. It also packs a much larger screen competing head to head with its rivals. Even though Y7a is positioned in the mid-range category, it is equipped with flagship smartphone features and offers great value for money…

(0)Comments | November 23, 2020 5:31 pm

Ericsson estimates USD 31 trillion 5G consumer market by 2030

5G could drive up to USD 31 trillion in cumulative consumer revenue in the ICT industry by 2030 Communications service providers (CSPs) could earn up to USD 3.7 trillion in cumulative 5G-enabled consumer revenues by 2030 Augmented Reality (AR) could drive more than half of all consumer spending on immersive media by 2030 The 5G…

(0)Comments | November 23, 2020 3:17 pm

A cut tree, a dead elephant, is a lost tourism dollar in the future

By Michel Nugawela and Pesala Karunaratna 4 decades of inaction since introduction of open economy – Sri Lanka has never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity Globally and regionally, country is unplanned and unprepared to drive forex earnings; exports, FDIs, and foreign-earned wage remittances record very slow growth rates below CAGR 5% With CAGR…

(0)Comments | November 23, 2020 3:02 pm

Infinix Enters Sri Lanka; Hot 9 Play Launch

Infinix, a premium online-driven smartphone brand designed for today’s young generation, has unveiled its newest smartphone model: Hot 9 Play. The model is sleek, stylish, and targets the mid-market segment seeking a high-performance yet affordable and aesthetically pleasing alternative. About Infinix Launched in 2013 and targeting the young generations, Infinix Mobile is a premium online-driven…

(0)Comments | November 23, 2020 3:01 pm

SLIIT Holds First-ever Virtual Open Day Engaging Students towards Exciting Degree Pathways

SLIIT held its first-ever Virtual Open Day on 15th of November 2020 designed to provide an insight to parents and prospective students about to vast opportunities available at the institute for students to broaden education prospects aligned to their future goals. Due to the world and Sri Lanka facing unprecedented times, and understanding to need…

(0)Comments | November 23, 2020 2:45 pm

Ceylinco Life embarks on enterprise-wide Carbon Footprint assessment

Ceylinco Life has announced that it has begun an assessment of the Carbon Footprint of its country-wide operations with The Carbon Consulting Company.  Advancing Ceylinco Life’s Green Agenda, this Level II Comprehensive Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Assessment will calculate all the major direct and indirect GHG emissions that are released as a result of the organisational…

(0)Comments | November 23, 2020 2:42 pm

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