Excellent thermal, chemical, and impact resistance in addition to remarkable mechanical strength continue to place engineering plastics above a majority of conventional engineering materials like metals, wood, glass, and ceramics. Their high compatibility for manufacturing in a host of desired shapes, and the relatively uncomplex manufacturing process are likely to uplift their preference as a…
Sri Lanka’s premier apparel solutions provider, Brandix Apparel Limited (BAL), signed a partnership agreement with Global Water Partnership (GWP) recently to strengthen joint efforts to advance youth engagement with water and sustainability. The Memorandum of Understanding signed between the organisations spells out priorities for strategic collaboration, including strengthening youth engagement in water resources management by…
Reaffirming its excellence in setting new benchmarks in the telecommunication industry, SLT-MOBITEL Mobile has introduced the revolutionary ONE SHOT all-in-one package with truly unlimited benefits for consumers. Despite there being many ‘unlimited’ packages available in the market, the ONE SHOT package ensures that customers are able to enjoy unlimited benefits including unlimited calls and SMS…
IT students from 21 universities competed at a Capture the Flag (CTF) competition and hackathon at the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) recently with the sponsorship support of Aion Cyber Security (Pvt) Ltd., as part of the Company’s continuing efforts to nurture cybersecurity talent in Sri Lanka. The competition was organised in collaboration…
The 30th Singer-Mercantile Cricket Association Super Premier League 2023 witnessed the remarkable entry of Fairfirst Insurance into the league tournament. With an impressive performance throughout the tournament, Fairfirst Insurance emerged as a formidable contender, securing seven victories, and suffering just one defeat. The tournament, featuring eight prominent teams, showcased some thrilling cricket matches, captivating fans…
PwC Sri Lanka and Alpha Business School recently partnered to create an internship program designed for their students pursuing the ACCA professional qualifications. With offices in 152 countries, PwC is among the leading professional consulting services networks in the world. Carrying this global mandate, PwC Sri Lanka helps organizations and individuals create value in the…
Orion City IT Park, a commercial and office infrastructure provider, recently welcomed the expansion of Infomate, a company of the John Keells Group with world-class facilities. The company’s expansion is a testament to the unparalleled service provided by Orion City, which is dedicated to supporting the growth of companies such as Infomate. Infomate officials said…
Recognising the efforts in transforming Sri Lanka’s mobile financial services, SLT-MOBITEL’s mCash was awarded the prestigious ‘Outstanding Innovations in Digital Payments & Collections in Sri Lanka’ award, at an event held at Hilton Colombo recently. Organised by the Asian Fintech Academy (AFTA), the recognition is part of mCash’s exceptional contributions to the digital payments and…
MAS Foundation for Change, the non-profit arm of South Asian apparel tech conglomerate, MAS Holdings, announced direct-to-consumer intimate apparel brand Adore Me, a Certified B Corporation™, as the funding partner for its recently launched mangrove restoration project. Sri Lanka, where the MAS Foundation for Change is headquartered, is a mangrove hotspot, home to 22 species…
Mastercard Payment Gateway Services will power the first multi-model, open loop transit payment and digital ticketing system in South Asia Mastercard has partnered with Maldives Transport & Contracting Company (MTCC) and Bank of Maldives (BML) to roll out the first multi-model, open loop transit payment and digital ticketing system in South Asia. The new technology,…
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