In a landmark collaboration aimed at enhancing industry-ready education for engineering students, IPD Colombo (Pvt) Ltd. has partnered with the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) to launch the first-ever IPD Power Systems Laboratory at the SLIIT Malabe campus. The facility, inaugurated following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on April 30th,…
Over 280 individuals — from red teamers and DevSecOps specialists to corporate executives, researchers, policymakers, and students — came together for a landmark moment in Sri Lanka’s cybersecurity journey: the inaugural BSides Sri Lanka conference. As the country’s first chapter of the global Security BSides movement, this wasn’t just another tech event. It was a…
The Association of Professional Bankers of Sri Lanka (APB) recently hosted a successful Bank Coordinators’ Event at The Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo. The occasion served to recognise the vital role played by coordinators in building and maintaining strong links between the Association and its member institutions. The evening brought together representatives from across the banking sector,…
Crocodile, a globally reputed lifestyle and fashion brand, invites all discerning customers to enhance their shopping experiences with its official loyalty platform, Crocodile Elite Club – Your Signature Loyalty. The Elite Club, launched in September of 2022, is designed to reward customers who truly value quality, sophistication and consistent engagement with the brand. It represents…
Hayleys Fentons Limited was once again recognised with the “Company with Great Managers Award” at the 2024 CLA Great Manager Awards, as six of its emerging leaders were honoured for their results-driven, people-first leadership. The awards ceremony, held on 10th April 2025, was hosted by CLA Coaching & Consulting Inc., in collaboration with the Colombo…
A group of 43 sales officers of Ceylinco Life recently graduated with diplomas in Financial Sales Management, under a programme tailor-made for the life insurance market leader by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM). Covering subjects such as Financial Planning, Communication, Analytical Skills Development, Time Management, Financial Markets, and Taxation among others, the bespoke…
As traditional savings accounts continue to offer returns that barely outpace inflation, a growing number of financially savvy consumers are making the switch to Xapp, a next-generation investment platform offering a compelling return of 7.50% per annum* as of 19 May 2025, with the added flexibility of full liquidity. Xapp is bridging the gap between…
The Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) Asian U22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2025, powered by SLT-MOBITEL, PEO SPORTS, and the Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) successfully concluded in Sri Lanka, resulting in a historic moment for the nation’s boxing community. Held from May 12th to the 23rd at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium-Colombo where more than…
Uber Eats, Sri Lanka’s leading delivery app for ordering food, groceries, and more, today marked a new milestone in its mission to empower small businesses in Sri Lanka. 40 merchant partners on the Uber Eats platform graduated with a Diploma in Business Management from UNITAR International University, Malaysia, delivered in collaboration with the Institute of…
Dijital Team, a global service provider offering smarter offshoring solutions for IT businesses, recently partnered with Pearson VUE, a global provider of professional testing services to open an authorized Pearson VUE test center in Sri Lanka. Located in the World Trade Centre, Colombo, the center will allow Sri Lankan professionals, including Dijital Team members, to…
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