The fifth anniversary edition of pioneering local entrepreneurship platform, Venture Engine, was launched recently at the Lankan Angel Network Incubation Centre in Colombo 4, with a large number attending the briefing for 2016’s programme as well as the hackathon. Open to new business ideas and start-ups, as well as existing enterprises looking to grow further,…
The 2016 edition of iconic Korean car maker Kia’s Rio subcompact sedan has arrived in Sri Lanka, the brand’s sole local distributor Kia Motors (Lanka) Ltd. has announced. Another representation of Kia’s credo of ‘performance without compromise,’ the stylish four-door sedan is powered by a 1400cc die-cast aluminium low weight engine that develops to 107…
Swedish Cars (Private) Limited to launch Volvo Centre in Q3 2016 Colombo, Sri Lanka. Volvo Car Group from Sweden is one of the world’s most progressive, innovative and exciting premium car brands. Today the company announced the appointment of Swedish Cars (Pvt) Ltd., an IWS Holdings company, as the importer and distributor of Volvo’s cars…
Over 60 horses will be seen in action when the newly formed Royal Turf Club (RTC) Nuwara Eliya Horse races commence on 20th March from 10 30 a.m. onwards at the redeveloped Nuwara Eliya Race Course. With over Rs. 2 million being offered as prize money and entrance to the races being free of charge…
Airtel to be the exclusive launch telecommunication partner in Sri Lanka Matchstix, Sri Lanka’s new smartphone app is set to light up the social networking landscape by allowing hundreds and thousands of Sri Lankans to establish new friendships and connections. The Matchstix app was officially introduced to the Sri Lankan market at the grand “Ignite…
Steve Ledzian, Director of Engineering SEA at FireEye, shared the story of the cyber attack at the Ukraine Power grid and brought it to life for the audience at CIO Forum. Likening it to a movie, the Ukraine Power grid attack in Dec 2015 was played out scene-by-scene, mapping to the multiple stages of a…
Responding to rapidly increasing demand for modernized, high-end commercial office space in Colombo, Orion Development announced the continued expansion of its pioneering IT Park, Orion City, with the development of its latest project, the Bellatrix Building. The six storey building will house an expansive 95,000 sq ft of office space set on large 27,000 sq…
National Cricketer gets contracted by premier motor racing team 2015 FIA Asia Pacific Production Cup Champions, EZY Racing announced a major shake up in their Sri Lankan race driver line up when they infused young talent by contracting the multi-talented racer and Off Spinning All rounder, Sachith Pathirana, as a part of EZY Racing’s Young…
Kelani Cables PLC held its annual CEO award ceremony to recognize Sales Promotion Officers who directly involve in the robust sales network of the company. Event was held at Ananthaya Hotel in Chilaw with the participation of Mr. Mahinda Saranapala, Director/ CEO, Kelani Cables PLC, Mr. Anil Munasinghe, General Manager Marketing, Ms. Hemamala Karunasekera, Chief…
Introduces sleep information centre, an island first solution for Snoring correlated with Sleep Apnea Technomedics, a leading turnkey solutions provider in the healthcare industry has invested in a first-of-its-kind sleep information centre in Sri Lanka, the DREAMS Sleep Centre at No. 1083, Pannipitiya Road, Battaramulla in alliance with the technical expertise of ResMed Australia (www.resmed.com),…
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