Eradicating poverty is only possible through education – President Martin Raiser, Vice President for South Asia at the World Bank, stated that the organization is committed to providing financial and technical assistance for Sri Lanka’s key government projects. This statement was made during a meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and representatives of the World…
The 13th Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka – Greater Mekong Business Council of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce was held recently, at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The event was graced by Her Excellency Daw Marlar Than Htaik, Ambassador of Myanmar, Her Excellency Trinh Thi Tam, Ambassador of Vietnam, and Ms. Prangtip Kongrittisuksakon, Counselor…
Aligned with Sri Lanka’s ‘National Initiative for R&D Commercialization’ launched by H.E President of Sri Lanka and the UAE’s ‘Make it in the Emirates’ strategy, the partnership sets a global precedent for sustainability and innovation. Inovartic Investment Lanka, a joint venture between Inovartic Investment LLC and Apex Asia Holdings, has acquired advanced nano-technology to transform…
Standard Chartered is continuing the commitment to Sri Lanka’s economic development as Platinum Sponsor of the Sri Lanka Economic Summit, marking its eighth consecutive year of partnership with The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce. The Summit, scheduled for January 28th and 29th at the Shangri-La Hotel Colombo, focuses on ‘Shaping Sri Lanka’s Future: Transformational Growth Rooted…
Three-way collaboration between Inovartic, Abu Dhabi University and SLINTEC to generate export income to Sri Lanka SLINTEC Lab in Abu Dhabi expands its global footprint in innovation. The Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC) recently unveiled a revolutionary development and delivery of a groundbreaking oil-absorbing material based on graphene, designed to tackle large-scale oil spills…
The IFS Foundation announced its participation in the Pekoe Trail Challenge 2025, an extraordinary 300KM+ journey that combines breathtaking natural beauty with a mission to transform lives. The challenge is being supported by IFS, an enterprise software vendor and the largest IT employer in Sri Lanka, as well as several other IT firms with operations…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has seamlessly integrated into our lives, making its presence felt in everything from managing our schedules to analyzing vast amounts of data. Despite its growing capabilities, you might have noticed that sometimes AI doesn’t quite deliver the results you expect. Ever wondered why that is? Ultimately, it comes down to mastering the…
Central Bank of Sri Lanka has conducted investigations and determined “21” number of companies including the following Companies, that have engaged in a scheme prohibited under Section 83 (C) of the Banking Act, No. 30 of 1988 as amended.
The state visit of His Excellency President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to China deepened the longstanding friendship between the two nations and further strengthened bilateral ties, as both sides explored new avenues for economic collaboration. Among the highlights of the visit was a series of discussions with leading global corporations in China, including representatives from BYD,…
First Capital Holdings PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s most respected investment institutions, successfully hosted the highly anticipated 11th Edition of its First Capital Colombo Investor Symposium on 17th January, at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo. Drawing over 300 invitees and 400 participants online, the event proved to be one of the largest and most influential investor…
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