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Rainco Mosquito Proof Nets Bags Silver Award for Innovative Brand of the Year

Spearheaded to be a brand of choice within Sri Lankan consumers, enabling them for a natural, healthy and a peaceful sleep, Rainco Mosquito Proof Nets clinched the Silver award for the Innovative Brand of the Year competing with 14 other brands at the 16th SLIM Brand Excellence Awards held on the 21st of November 2017…

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 8:04 pm

PACE Institute- Pannipitiya Gets Internationally Honoured for Excellence in Red Hat-Linux Training

Around 90% of the Fortune 500 Companies are known to use Linux, an Open Source Operating System that’s growing exponentially in usage. Its rising popularity continues to fuel the demand for qualified Linux professionals worldwide. Red Hat, Inc, named by Forbes among the world’s most innovative corporations, remains the global leader in professional Linux education….

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 3:14 pm

HNB launches cutting edge FIT Account, Asia’s first fitness-linked savings product

Offers account holders increased savings tied to exercise routine Open to all customers using an Apple watch, Fitbit or Jawbone device Partners with wow.lk to offer discounts on wearable fitness trackers Seeking to meaningfully enhance lifestyles leveraging new technologies, Sri Lanka’s most digitally innovative bank, HNB PLC, announced the launch of HNB FIT Savings Accounts….

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 3:09 pm

Hela Clothing launches pioneering augmented reality t-shirt and game for Tesco

~ Hela Clothing has announced the launch of its first augmented reality t-shirt and app for children’s clothing Helavation, the innovation arm of leading Sri Lankan-based global apparel manufacturer, Hela Clothing, today announced the launch of their first augmented reality enabled clothing for children. The collaboration between Hela and British retailer, Tesco, is due to…

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 2:58 pm

Fashion Bug ‘Serenades’ fashionistas for the Season

~ Showcases seasonal collection from the Amani and Nellrose brands Fashion Bug, Sri Lanka’s leading fashion destination, dazzled the audience as they unveiled this year’s seasonal collection at Serenade, a fashion show attended by their elite clientele, which was held at Jie Jie Beach by Jetwing recently. The two brands that walked the ramp were…

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 2:47 pm

Huawei wins at SLIM Brand Excellence

Huawei, the number one growing smartphone brand in Sri Lanka, won the bronze award in the International Brand of the Year category, at the recently concluded SLIM Brand Excellence gala awards ceremony held at BMICH Colombo. Themed “‘Exhibit Your Masterpiece’” the awards ceremony recognised best brands and rewarded brand custodians in Sri Lanka. Huawei was…

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 2:43 pm

Commercial Bank shares knowledge with Achchuveli’s micro entrepreneurs

Commercial Bank’s Achchuveli branch and the Bank’s Development Credit Department (DCD), recently conducted a seminar in collaboration with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, for 162 micro entrepreneurs in the Achchuveli area, one of the major centres of agriculture in the Jaffna peninsula. The programme included discussions on technical aspects related to vegetable cultivation, post-harvest…

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 1:31 pm

Young Global Smartphone Brand Vivo Set to Make Waves in Sri Lanka

Vivo, the international mobile phone maker ranked among the world’s top five mobile brands is entering Sri Lanka with its portfolio of next generation devices designed to serve the youth demographic. Serving over 200,000,000 users worldwide in over 20 countries and regions presently, the brand is on an aggressive roll-out with frequent reach expansions into…

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 10:42 am

George Steuart Teas joins with Perera & Sons(P&S) to launch specialty tea counters

George Steuarts Teas “The Original Ceylon Tea People” recently tied up with Perera & Sons (P&S) to offer a range of the finest Ceylon Teas to its patrons in Dambulla. The range included a variety of fruity teas, herbal teas, green teas and black teas. Some of the popular ones in the menu included Royal…

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 9:54 am

2018: Machine learning will become the most important technology since the Internet

Chris Chelliah, Group Vice President & Chief Architect, Technology & Cloud Platform, APAC Machine learning will be a defining technology of 2018, doing more to change how we live and work than any technology since the internet. To understand why, we first need to get past sensational headlines about robots ‘stealing our jobs’. Innovation and…

(0)Comments | November 28, 2017 9:44 am

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