EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) recently announced the appointment of Samantha Rajapaksa as the Location and Consulting Leader at EY GDS Sri Lanka. Samantha is a highly accomplished professional with over three decades of both local and international experience in various business landscapes, including technology, banking, venture capital, retail, healthcare, communication and automotive sectors. His…
United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has recently entrusted Lanka Hydraulic Institute (LHI) to conduct a hydro-engineering study and prepare a detailed design for a coastal protection structure in West Point, Monrovia Liberia. Threatened by global climatic change, West Point, Monrovia experiences coastal erosion and shoreline retreat which affects Monrovians’ fishery-based livelihoods of approximately 55,000. Lanka…
The Sinha Wasantha Udanaya 2023 Bakmah Festival organized by award-winning organization, Guruge Elderly Care Pvt. Ltd, with the contribution of Bokundara Jaliyagoda Lions Club, was held on April 23 at Panadura Pinwatta branch of Guruge Institute. About 200 people, including elders and employees, representing five branches of Guru’s Institute and Pinwatta Aloka Elderly Home participated…
Hayleys Agriculture recorded the highest number of tractor sales in the month of April 2023 and having the highest number registered with The Registrar of Motor Vehicles (RMV). The company dominated the market in April 2023 while obtaining its highest-ever market share. The Company secured a whopping 52% share of total tractor registrations and a…
SLIIT’s Faculty of Computing recently partnered with Fidenz Technologies by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), creating exciting career opportunities for students through internships, training, and job placements. Initiated by the Industry Engagement Unit, Faculty of Computing, Dr. Nuwan Kodagoda, Dean, Faculty of Computing, and Lahiru Hettiarachchi, Chief Operations Officer, Fidenz (Pvt.) Ltd, were the…
VMware adds 19 sovereign cloud providers to its portfolio in APJ over the last 12 months Businesses across Southeast Asia are pivoting towards cloud sovereignty to deal with the increasing complexity of data protection and privacy regulations together with the need to transform at scale for business growth. In response to the growing demands, VMware,…
Organised at eight key locations across the island Supports 200+ MSMEs with market access through digital payments Promotes LANKAQR with exclusive discounts for SOLO users Strengthening its commitment to economic revival, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC, revived the SOLO Avurudu Pola in partnership with over 200 merchants from its extensive Micro, Medium…
Perera and Sons Bakers (Private) Limited (P&S) has recently reached a momentous achievement in its longstanding history as Sri Lanka’s favorite quick-service restaurant chain. P&S marked the opening of its 200th outlet in Nuwara Eliya, a picturesque hill station renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, making it the first and only quick-service restaurant chain in Sri…
The Women in Tech Conference 2023, the first-of-its-kind event within the IT/BPM sector was held recently at the Shangri-La, Colombo, convened under the theme “Advancing Gender Parity and Inclusivity Through Technology,” aligning with the global theme for International Women’s Day 2023. Organized by SLASSCOM, partnered with International Finance Corporation (IFC), and supported by the Government…
The International Schools of Sri Lanka (TISSL) is an association comprising of 23 premier international schools in the country. The association was established with the multiple objectives of promoting global best practices in education, increasing collaboration between international schools and strengthening goodwill among school communities. TISSL is now recognized as the leading voice of the…
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