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Driving Innovation: Gapstars’ First AI Day Sets the Stage for Innovation and Collaboration

Gapstars – a B2B service provider helping innovative Dutch software companies grow rapidly with high-performing agile offshore development teams in Sri Lanka, hosted Sri Lanka’s first AI Day on June 30, 2023, at Gapstars HQ, Colombo. This groundbreaking event brought together members of the Gapstars community to collaborate on crafting sustainable AI solutions aimed at…

(0)Comments | July 27, 2023 11:46 am

Hemas Partners with Eco Spindles to Combat Plastic Pollution

Hemas Group partners with Eco Spindles to establish two state-of-the-art Baling sites in Ampara and Colombo. This strategic collaboration aims to tackle the urgent issue of plastic pollution by collecting over 25,000 kilograms of plastic waste per month. The primary goal is to promote responsible plastic waste management practices in line with the Group’s Environmental…

(0)Comments | July 27, 2023 11:42 am

DFCC Bank Sets New Industry Standard with Enhanced Leasing Products

DFCC Leasing, the leasing arm of DFCC Bank PLC and a pioneer in the industry, has taken a bold and innovative step to address the concerns of Sri Lankans in the market for a vehicle with its special leasing promotion, “Aduwenakota Aduwena Leasing”- “A lease that gets better as you go”. Available only for a…

(0)Comments | July 27, 2023 11:40 am

Hayleys Solar partners with Watchtower Sri Lanka to Construct 2MWh Battery Backup System with solar PV in Sri Lanka

Hayleys Solar, the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, partnered with Watchtower Sri Lanka to construct a 2MWh battery backup system powered by solar PV, designed to provide energy independence, offering up to three days of uninterrupted power. This landmark project marks a significant milestone for the renewable energy sector in Sri Lanka and reinforces…

(0)Comments | July 27, 2023 11:38 am

The National Action Plan on UNSCR1325 and the Impact of armed conflicts on Children

The Universities Network for Children in Armed Conflict and the Institute of Political Studies “S. Pio V”, supported by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation have organised a conference within the framework of the project ‘The National Action Plans (NAP) on UNSCR1325 and the impact of armed conflicts on children: a study…

(0)Comments | July 27, 2023 11:34 am

Sling Mobility roped in as Official Partner for Lanka Premier League 2023

Sling Mobility, one of Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing EV two-wheeler and three-wheeler ecosystems, was roped in as Official Partner for the forthcoming Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023. The league which is in its fourth year is all set to witness a galaxy of global cricket stars fighting for the coveted title. Announcing the deal Anil Mohan,…

(0)Comments | July 26, 2023 4:02 pm

SMIB announces appointment of new Chairman

The State Mortgage & Investment Bank (SMIB) announces the appointment of Joseph Soosaithasan as the new Chairman of the bank. Joseph’s appointment reflects SMIB’s commitment to ensuring stability and progress in delivering exceptional financial services to its valued customers. As a fully government-owned Licensed Specialized Bank with a history spanning over nine decades, SMIB has…

(0)Comments | July 26, 2023 3:11 pm

Centrum Marine sets sail on a new voyage by launching modern Headquarters

Centrum Marine Consultancy, the emerging leader in the provision of Marine HR solutions in Sri Lanka, has entered its latest phase of rapid growth by unveiling its new headquarters ‘446 Centrum Haus’ at 446, R. A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 03. The headquarters was ceremonially declared open by Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of…

(0)Comments | July 26, 2023 3:03 pm

Pristine Solutions Unveils New Brand Identity, Reinforcing Commitment to Empower Digital Transformation

Pristine Solutions, a leading provider of ERP services and expert services, proudly announces the launch of its new brand identity, including a refreshed logo and an invigorating slogan, “EMPOWERING YOU TO DO GREAT THINGS!” This strategic rebranding reflects the company’s commitment to empowering businesses across industries through digital transformation. With a rich history of delivering…

(0)Comments | July 26, 2023 1:14 pm

First Capital Retains Crown as the Most Valuable Consumer Brand in the Investment Banking Sector – Brand Finance Rankings 2023

First Capital, the pioneering investment institution in Sri Lanka, is delighted to announce its triumph as the ‘Most Valuable Consumer Brand in the Investment Banking Sector,’ featured in the esteemed ‘Brands Annual 2023’ edition by Brand Finance. This achievement marks the second consecutive year that First Capital has secured the top spot, affirming its position…

(0)Comments | July 26, 2023 1:11 pm

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