The First Capital Startup Nation 2025 initiative by Hatchworks kicked off from 29th September to 1st October 2025, marking a new journey for Startups to get international visibility. Day One culminated in a groundbreaking collaborative experience, Sri Lanka’s first-ever Unconference to shape the future of the Startup Ecosystem. Designed and executed by Impactr, the Knowledge…
As part of the Bank’s commitment to empower the SME sector by enabling businesses to offer their customers a superior payment experience,‘PAX E700’ a versatile new Android-powered smart electronic POS device has been introduced in Sri Lanka by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon in partnership with Ceylon Business Appliances (CBA). Designed to empower small and…
Fintrex Finance Sri Lanka has embarked on a transformative journey in partnership with Asia Pacific Technology Systems (APTS) and Craft Silicon, marking a significant milestone in its digital banking evolution. The official agreement signing, held on 18th September 2025, formalizes the collaboration for the implementation of a state-of-the-art Core Banking System. This partnership reflects a…
JXG (Janashakthi Group) recently hosted ‘Navigating Your Way Through Excellence’, a transformative neurolinguistic (NLP) programme at Courtyard by Marriott Colombo, aimed at strengthening leadership capability across the Group. The session brought together management teams across JXG for an immersive learning experience aimed at equipping leaders with techniques to elevate team performance and, in turn, deliver…
The Colombo Academy of Hospitality Management (CAHM) celebrated Tourism Day 2025 with a vibrant event designed to inspire the next generation of tourism leaders. Organized by students from the Advanced Diploma of Travel & Tourism Management, the event aligned with the United Nations World Tourism Day theme, “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation”, highlighting the crucial role…
Sampath Bank PLC recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Home Lands Group at its Head Office, introducing a new financing solution aimed at easing the path to property ownership for homebuyers. This agreement further strengthens the long-standing partnership between the two organisations while providing customers purchasing houses or apartments developed by Home Lands…
When Sri Lankan content creator Lividul Witharana first entered New York Fashion Week in February 2024, he was there to document the story of a single brand. Less than two years later, he has become a creative force at New York Fashion Week, capturing the vision of designers from more than 30 countries across four…
The prestigious Commercial Bank – AIA Bancassurance Achievers Awards took place recently as a glamorous celebratory event, held at Cinnamon Life, City of Dreams. This grand occasion recognised the exceptional accomplishments of Commercial Bank’s and AIA’s dynamic Partnership Distribution teams, whose unwavering dedication and performance throughout 2024 set new benchmarks in the bancassurance industry. This…
Emirates has opened a new world-class facility in Dubai, to provide a luxurious training experience to almost 25,000 cabin crew, focused on the art of hospitality excellence. The USD 8 million learning zone and programme features a sprawling restaurant and lounge for up to 170 guests, elegant presentation kitchens and 8 tech-enabled classrooms. More than…
Nanaska, Sri Lanka’s leading CIMA tuition provider, the Case Study Spealists, marked another milestone with the opening of its new Student Support Center on October 2nd at No. 464/1/1, Galle Road, Colombo 03. The event brought together Nanaska alumni, colleagues, CIMA representatives, and industry partners and well-wishers. Established in 2009 as topcimapass.com and later rebranded…
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