With increased attention being paid to sustainability and promoting sustainable business practices, the Informatics Institute of Technology recently came forward to cater to this need by organising Sri Lanka’s only session focussing on the concepts of “Embedding UN Sustainable Development Goals in Corporate Strategy”. The One-day Master Course was held recently at the Ramada Hotel with…
~ Listed on APAC CIOoutlook’s annual listing of top companies providing Agile Solutions for Enterprises Reiterating its commitment to delivering technological excellence as a specialist in software product engineering, 99X Technology has been ranked among the 25 Most Promising Agile Solutions Providers in the Asia Pacific region in APAC CIOoutlook Magazine’s annual listing of top…
Customers who made purchases from Gestetner outlets across Sri Lanka last year were enrolled in a draw through which over 100 prizes were awarded. These included all-expenses paid tours overseas, full board stays at luxury hotels, mobile phones, free maintenance contracts, consumables and other prizes. Total document solutions provider, Gestetner of Ceylon PLC, says that…
Active Citizens is a global programme conducted by the British Council. The ethos behind this programme is ‘Globally connected, locally engaged’ and so far it has created 130,000 Active Citizens in 40 countries in Africa ,Asia, Europe etc. In South Asia , Active Citizens works through civil society organisations, government’s youth development organisations and universities…
Best Airline Worldwide, Best First Class, Best Frequent Flyer Programme, and Best First Class Lounge. Emirates’ focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations both in the air and on the ground were recognised on 24th April with four accolades at the Business Traveller Middle East 2017 Awards. At a ceremony attended by key travel industry…
The millennial generation, or Gen Y, is considered to be anyone born between 1980 and the late 90s. The bulk of this generation has graduated college/university. They have jobs, and are looking to live independently. Looking at household living patterns across the globe it is evident that Millennials prefer vertical living options for a number…
HNB Grameen, a dynamic and fast growing finance company which pioneered microfinance in Sri Lanka, has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Indra Traders (Pvt.) Ltd., a catalyst in Sri Lankan automobile industry at the Cinnamon Lake, Colombo. The synergy between HNB Grameen and Indra Traders aims to address the rapidly growing…
Stax Inc.; the global strategy consulting firm has taken on the Hubway Challenge. It submitted an entry to the Hubway Challenge organized by Hubway which is a bike share program in Boston, Brookline, Cambridge and Sommerville MA, US. They opened their bike trip data for the years 2015 and 2016 to the public to produce…
Emirates has debuted its new A380 Onboard Lounge at the Infinite Possibilities stand in its home-base of Dubai at the 2017 edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM). The region’s leading travel exhibition runs from 24-27 April. Along with the newly enhanced A380 Onboard Lounge, Emirates will also showcase its Boeing 777 Business Class seat, along…
Mastercard deepens relationship with Sri Lanka’s payments industry through forum on enhancing risk management capabilities Mastercard recently hosted 50 senior electronic payments industry representatives at its Risk Management workshop in Colombo. The event is part of an ongoing series of knowledge-sharing sessions organized by Mastercard to share global learnings and gain local insights from…
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