Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank, HNB PLC, has further strengthened its position as a leader in service excellence with the achievement of ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Procurement Functions coming under Banking Services Department. This internationally recognized certification, awarded by Bureau Veritas, covers the department’s IT Procurement, Stationery Procurement, and General Procurement processes. Additionally,…
The late architect Geoffrey Bawa established a trust in his name in 1982 with a mandate to ensure the advancement of art, architecture, and ecology. More than four decades later, this work continues with an expanding curatorial team dedicated to Bawa’s vision. The Geoffrey Bawa Trust set up its curatorial team in 2018 to design…
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider and leader in customer experience and service delivery, marked its second consecutive celebration of International Customer Experience (CX) Day with a series of insightful panel discussions and exclusive engagement activities at its Customer Experience Centers. Aligned with this year’s global theme, “Good CX delivers better outcomes for…
In an era where academic qualifications alone no longer suffice, the 99x Academy is revolutionising the way young talent is nurtured through its innovative scholarship programme. Designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and industry demands, this initiative equips students with essential skills. At the same time, they pursue their degrees, offering a unique…
People’s Leasing & Finance PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier non-banking financial institution, has once again achieved international acclaim for its Annual Report at the ARC Awards, hosted by Mercomm Inc., USA. In a proud victory for the company and the country, People’s Leasing & Finance’s Annual Report for 2023/24 – titled “Great Partnerships” – secured multiple…
Fadna, a renowned brand in Sri Lanka that has contributed to the well-being of the nation for nearly two decades successfully held the 49th Fadna Arunella recently at Kesbewa Sri Wijayasundararamaya. Fadna Arunella is a day-long program organized to provide free health services to the needy began in 2010. The camp offers a number of medical…
– Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Prof. Gregory Pardlo to Chair Jury for 32nd Gratiaen Prize The Gratiaen Trust, in association with John Keells Foundation, is delighted to announce its collaboration with New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) for the 32nd Gratiaen Prize. This collaboration will see Prof Gregory Pardlo – a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and the Head…
New Partnership Offers Education Consultant Access to the World-Class Education for their Students Infinite Group announces its partnership with the University of East London (UEL), becoming the official representative in Sri Lanka to manage agent partnerships and entry registrations. This collaboration will provide Sri Lankan agents to work closely with UEL’s academic programmes and streamlined…
The grand finale of SLIIT RoboFest 2024, organized by the Faculty of Engineering at SLIIT, concluded on October 1st at the SLIIT Malabe premises. The event marked the culmination of weeks of intense competition, showcasing the nation’s top young talent in robotics. The competition attracted over 150 school team registrations and 175 university team registrations,…
During GITEX GLOBAL 2024, Huawei released the telecom industry’s first All-Optical Network Technical and Application White Paper for Smart Hotel at a forum called “Digital Smart Hotels, Creating Ultimate Experience for Guests.” The white paper describes the trends and challenges in networking smart hotels, and introduces the Fiber to the Office (FTTO) all-optical network design and application…
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