LAUGFS Holdings Limited, a diversified conglomerate known for downstream LPG-related activities, held discussions with Microsoft to promote digital architecture and internal IoT solutions, recently—in preparation for the group’s transition to app development, automation and analytics. In response, Microsoft opted to provide Azure-based technologies to improve service efficiency and productivity at LAUGFS. The GNTracker device—an IoT…
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that accelerates business outcomes for its clients, reported consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2017. Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2017 Consolidated Financial Results Revenue for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2017 was $226.0 million, an…
Futureworld Lanka (Pvt). Ltd was incorporated in 2009 backed by the prestigious Singapore-based Thakral Group. After originally opening its doors in Vietnam in 2007, Futureworld Group had expanded to encompass ten countries in Asia with 35 stores as at date. Futureworld is the only premium service provider and the authorized reseller for Apple products…
South Asia’s leading Grande Dame, the Galle Face Hotel is one of Colombo’s most iconic institutions. For over 150 years, the landmark hotel has set the bar for luxury accommodations and is the preferred choice for guests. The hotel has a long-standing history of hosting prominent guests, counting among them Sir Arthur C. Clarke, John…
Sri Lanka Telecom has announced the approach of the SLT Zero One Awards (SLT 01Awards) Night, which will take place on the 30th of May, at the Hilton Colombo. SLT Zero One Awards aims to encourage all Sri Lankans to innovate by using digital platforms for improved results and better future. The 01Awards program…
Oman Air, the National Carrier of Sultanate of Oman, is celebrating the latest in a string of prestigious wins, following the presentation to the airline of the ‘Best Arab Air Carrier supporting Arab Tourism’ award. The 2017 Arab Tourism Media Awards ceremony organised by the Arab Centre for Tourism Media was held at Roda Al…
Allianz Lanka continued to maintain its growth momentum across its life and general insurance businesses through Q1 2017. The Non-Life company, Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd., recorded 33% YoY growth in Gross Written Premium (GWP) at Rs.1.493 billion during the period under review, with a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 13 million despite expenditure…
Hemas Travels, the local representative for Hogg Robinson Group (HRG), the global travel management company with representation in over 120 countries, has been appointed the official representative for the Cash Back, the VAT reclaim organisation with its Head Office in Switzerland. “Hemas is delighted to have been given the rights to market and sell…
With the industrial expansion taking place in the island, the demand for commercial office space in the heart of Colombo has been growing steadily over the years. With a burgeoning economy, rise in entrepreneurship and the entry of foreign companies, office space across the island today comes at a premium with Colombo experiencing 95% occupancy…
MBRK, the premium men’s clothing brand launched an innovative promotion that surprised and delighted shoppers. Customers who purchased MBRK products were able to participate in a raffle draw offering 6 grand prizes of MacBooks that appeal to today’s millennials. In addition 20 customers received branded wrist watches. The winners were invited to a grand awards…
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