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Students from Sri Lanka crowned runners-up at the 2022 Microsoft Imagine Cup World Championship

Team Nana Shilpa—among the top three in the world—competed with tens of thousands of teams from over 160 countries at the 20th edition of Microsoft Imagine Cup Meet Team Nana Shilpa—the runners-up of Imagine Cup 2022 World Championship at the Microsoft Campus Redmond USA! Seattle, USA: Microsoft recently announced that Team Nana Shilpa emerged as…

(0)Comments | June 3, 2022 9:40 am

Rakuten Viber Ignites the Cricket Fever Like Never Before

Farveez Maharoof and Arif Roney team up with Rakuten Viber to rally cricket fans in celebrating their love for cricket this season as they bring in fan-favorite player, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, and Bangladeshi fast bowler Taskin Ahmed, and all-time favorite ex-cricketer now most sought-after coach, Lasith Malinga, on a special talk show exclusively on Viber. Rakuten…

(0)Comments | June 3, 2022 9:27 am

‘My Business International’ web platform launched to assist businesses in Sri Lanka to meet international buyers

My Business International (www.mybusinessinternational.com), a comprehensive web portal that provides a much-needed platform for businesses in Sri Lanka to connect with foreign markets has officially been unveiled recently. It’s a time apt solution as Sri Lanka is facing an unprecedented economic crisis with a shortage of US Dollars causing great hardships across the country. As…

(0)Comments | June 3, 2022 8:57 am

ComBank to widen Senior Citizen account base with relaunch of ‘Udara’

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced that it has relaunched its ‘Udara’ Senior Citizens Account with new features and special interest rates to widen the account holder base and offer more rewards to this customer segment. The Bank has reduced the minimum initial deposit required to open an Udara Savings Account from Rs 5,000…

(0)Comments | June 2, 2022 3:52 pm

Daraz powers Lankan Lions as they take on Australia at the ‘Daraz Cup’ T20 series

Australia tour of Sri Lanka kicks off with Daraz Cup T20I series on 7th June Australia’s tour of Sri Lanka is a much-anticipated cricketing event for the nation as it takes place after a prolonged pause of 6 years. Comprising a total of three matches, the ‘Daraz Cup’ T20I series will take place at the…

(0)Comments | June 2, 2022 3:25 pm

Allianz Lanka Among LMD’s Most Valuable Consumer Brands

Premier insurer, Allianz Lanka, a member of the global Allianz SE Group, has been ranked amongst the top 3 General Insurers in Sri Lanka and amongst the top 10 Insurers overall, in the Top 100 Most Valuable Consumer Brands in Sri Lanka for 2022, which is compiled by Brand Finance and presented by LMD. Allianz…

(0)Comments | June 1, 2022 5:02 pm

Edith Cowan University – Sri Lanka Campus Hosts Timely Corporate Leadership Seminar

Providing full degrees and a world class Australian education in Sri Lanka, Edith Cowan University (ECU) – Sri Lanka is among the premier academic institutions in the country. To foster an atmosphere of change and equip future leaders with the right skills to guide the nation out of its present circumstances, ECU – Sri Lanka…

(0)Comments | June 1, 2022 4:46 pm

Under “Hope Village Project” initiative, CICT and CMF open Community Centre in Pannila

Colombo International Container Terminals Limited (CICT) together with the social responsibility arm of its parent company, China Merchants Foundation (CMF), has successfully commissioned, built and donated a well-equipped, two-storey Community Centre Building to the Pannila Village, in Horana. The new multipurpose Community Centre was declared open by Mr Jack Huang, CEO of CICT and the…

(0)Comments | June 1, 2022 4:36 pm

DI-Solar from DIMO, Sri Lanka’s first battery less solution to utilize solar PV generated power during outages

DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, with over 80 years of engineering excellence, recently introduced DI-Solar, a revolutionary solution, enabling the power generated through the existing solar PV systems to be utilized during the prevailing daytime power interruptions, thereby preventing the power wastage. This is Sri Lanka’s first and only cutting-edge solution in…

(0)Comments | June 1, 2022 12:20 pm

Lankem ranked amongst the most valuable consumer brands in Sri Lanka

Recognized as Sector Winner within the Chemicals Industry Sri Lanka’s leading brands are compiled by Brand Finance and published by LMD  Lankem Ceylon PLC a well-diversified conglomerate reputed for its market dominance in the areas of agro crop protection, plantation, consumer products, leisure, industrial chemicals, paints, packaging and pest control, recently announced that its corporate…

(0)Comments | June 1, 2022 11:59 am