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Standard Chartered Sri Lanka strengthens regional ties with Correspondent Banking Conference 2023

Standard Chartered Sri Lanka announced the conclusion of its Correspondent Banking Regional Conference for 2023, held at the Galle Face Hotel on November 23 and 24. Attended by senior representatives from more than 55 banks across the ASEAN and South Asian region, the event served as a pivotal platform for sharing insights, fostering collaboration, and…

(0)Comments | December 1, 2023 4:21 pm

First Capital Announces Platinum Sponsorship and Steps onto the Rugby Field with CR&FC

First Capital Holdings PLC, a Janashakthi Group Company, proudly announces its partnership with the Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club [CR&FC] as the Platinum Sponsor for the upcoming rugby season. This collaboration marks First Capital’s first venture into the rugby realm through its association with CR&FC, with aims of fostering the growth of rugby in Sri…

(0)Comments | December 1, 2023 2:47 pm

Col Henry Steel Olcott Memorial Cricket Tournament from 8th to 10th of December, 2023

The Col Henry Steele Olcott Memorial Cricket Tournament organized by Dharmaraja College Cricket Foundation will be held from 8th to 10th of December, 2023 at the iconic Asgiriya International Stadium in Kandy. The eight-team competition features leading schools established by Col Olcott in Sri Lanka, namely Ananda, Nalanda, Mahinda, Dharmapala, Maliyadeva, Dharmasoka, Rahula and this…

(0)Comments | December 1, 2023 11:04 am

Huawei Sustainability Forum: Jeffrey Sachs Advocates Tech Solutions to Address SDG Challenges

Huawei’s 2023 Sustainability Forum and its regional sessions concluded on November 27, 2023. Themed “Thriving Together with Tech: Realizing Sustainable Development,” the event involved five regional sessions in China, Italy, Ghana, Pakistan, and Brazil, where best sustainability practices from Huawei and its partners were demonstrated. In Brazil, Huawei is working with local operator Veloso Net to…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 4:58 pm

Super King Detergent awarded the best antigerm and cleaning product brand of the year at LB Awards

Super King Detergent Company, a trending newcomer to the antigerm and cleaning product industry, was recently honoured as the best antigerm and cleaning product brand of the year at the Lanka Business Awards 2023. The gala event, organised by the Business World International Organization (BWIO) was held at the Taj Samudra Hotel in Colombo. Managing…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 4:56 pm

Sithma Associates shines in gold at the National Industrial Excellence Awards 2023

Sithma Associates (Pvt) Limited, a leading printing and packaging service provider in the country, bagged the Gold Award in the Medium Scale Category at the National Industrial Excellence Awards 2023 organised by the Industrial Development Board (IDB). The Award was received by the Company’s Managing Director Harendra Ganewatta, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Romesh Eashan, and…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 4:47 pm

ICAC 2023 Poised to Push Boundaries in Computing and Advance the Future of Technology

SLIIT is set to host the 5th International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC) on 7th and 8th of December 2023, at the Waters’ Edge Hotel, Battaramulla. The annual conference organized by SLIIT’s Faculty of Computing provides a platform to discuss the latest issues and trends that will pave the way for future technological innovation…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 4:41 pm

Siddhalepa Celebrates Togetherness and Team Spirit at their Annual Cricket Tournament

Siddhalepa, the venerable Sri Lankan heritage brand, hosted the annual Sahassrabisheka Waidyashuri Deshabandu Ayur. Dr. Victor Hettigoda (LittD) Memorial Cricket Tournament on November 19, 2023, at S. Thomas’ College Ground in Mt. Lavinia. More than just a cricket tournament, the event aims to foster connections, well-being, and teamwork among employees, celebrating the unique togetherness that…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 3:47 pm

John Keells Group’s Start-Up-Cycle concludes with Demo Day

Plasticcycle, the social entrepreneurship project of the John Keells Group, concluded its inaugural Start-Up-Cycle initiative, with the Demo Day on 28th November 2023. ‘Start-Up-Cycle’, is the challenge platform of Plasticcycle, launched in collaboration with John Keells X, the Group’s start-up accelerator, and John Keells Research, the Group’s R&D and Innovation arm, with the objective of…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 2:18 pm

The Center for Cyber Safety and Education, ISC2 Colombo Chapter, and STEMUP Educational Foundation Join Forces to Elevate Cybersecurity Education in Sri Lanka

The Center for Cyber Safety and Education, the charitable foundation of ISC2, and ISC2 Colombo Chapter, in collaboration with STEMUP Educational Foundation, are excited to announce a groundbreaking memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at enhancing cybersecurity awareness and education among Sri Lankan school students. This collaborative endeavor also seeks to empower the next generation of…

(0)Comments | November 30, 2023 12:34 pm

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