In the latest series of the RIUNIT podcast hosted by Roshan Madawela, distinguished economists Prof. Howard Nicholas and Prof. Jayati Ghosh, delve deeply into the rapidly changing economic and geopolitical environment, examining both local and global economic orders. By questioning popular narratives, they provide insightful analysis and perspectives on the complex forces shaping our world…
Over the past two decades, Sadaharitha Plantations has evolved into Sri Lanka’s leading commercial forestry management company, consistently setting new standards and driving progress in the industry. As the company celebrates its 22nd anniversary, Sadaharitha proudly announces the grand opening of its state-of-the-art agarwood (oud) processing factory in Kaduwela. The newly-inaugurated factory marks a pivotal…
In Sri Lanka, the momentum towards a robust digital economy is accelerating, fuelled by the innovative contributions of young ICT talents. State universities play a key role in this transformation, equipping students with the necessary resources and platforms to excel in the rapidly evolving technology sector. This supportive environment allows Sri Lankan students to showcase…
Launches new initiative to enhance financial literacy and enterprise acumen of the next generation of Sri Lankans The Commercial Bank of Ceylon is rolling out a new initiative called ‘Diribala Next Gen School Entrepreneurship Grooming Programme’ with the objective of empowering school entrepreneurship and fostering a transformative mindset among school entrepreneurship circles. The inauguration of…
WISTA Sri Lanka celebrated its 10th anniversary with a dynamic keynote discussion on ‘Charting the Course of Success in a Disruptive World’ featuring the renowned global transformation thought leader, Karen Leong at the event held at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo this week. Established in 2014, WISTA Sri Lanka was initiated with the goal of providing…
Since its launch in 2019, the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) has adopted a trilingual practice which incorporates Tamil, English, and Sinhala. In February 2024, the museum launched its first research publication ‘Second Volume’, which has now been translated into Sinhala and Tamil. ‘Second Volume’ was conceived to accompany…
The Rootcode Foundation opened a computer lab at Mawathgama Kanishta Vidyalaya on August 4, 2024. This was the second school adopted by the Rootcode Foundation, which continues its mission to empower underprivileged children through technology education. The Rootcode Foundation, the impact arm of Rootcode, is dedicated to transforming underprivileged schools through the power of technology…
Sonrich Asia, a leading innovator in the nutritional supplements and beauty products industry, has been recognised once again as the Best Network Marketing Company at the Business World International Awards. This marks the second time Sonrich Asia has received this honour from the Business World International Organisation (BWIO), an entity headquartered in the United States…
A special meeting to discuss the future direction of the co-operative movement in Sri Lanka was recently convened by the Sri Lanka National Cooperative Board under the patronage of President Ranil Wickramasinghe. Held at the Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Centre (SLECC), the event saw participation from prominent figures, including Dr. P.A. Kiriwandeniya, the founder…
Sri Lanka Tourism is pleased to announce the 7th edition of the National Tourism Awards, celebrating excellence and outstanding contribution in the travel and tourism industry. The objective is to promote and enhance service standards, encourage best practices, and foster a culture of excellence and innovation within the industry. By acknowledging the achievements of individuals…
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