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99x launches Hacktitude inter university hackathon to groom industry ready talent

Businesscafe - Innovative technology company 99x announced the launch of ‘Hacktitude’, an inter-university hackathon geared at grooming young talent to be industry-ready upon graduation, by exposing them to technical challenges that drive participants to develop ‘production-grade’ code.

Sarvodaya Development Finance Shares Commence Trading on the CSE Today

Businesscafe - After a sought-after IPO that was oversubscribed within hours on the opening day, shares of Sarvodaya Development Finance Limited will be listed and commence trading on the main board of the Colombo Stock Exchange today, 14th December 2021.

 SLT MOBITEL Partners with SERRIC to Spread Joy and Happiness for Children with Special Needs this Christmas

Businesscafe - Contributing a gift that can change lives and spread cheer, SLT-MOBITEL has partnered with the Senehasa Educational Resource Research and Information Center (SERRIC) to support children with special needs and help them celebrate the festive season.

Another Cohort of Entrepreneurs Graduates from Founder Institute Sri Lanka

Businesscafe - Back in July 2021, twenty-eight emerging startup founders from Sri Lanka, Nepal, and India put their ideas and ambition to the test by enrolling with the Founder Institute Sri Lanka.

Local ART to Get a Global Clientele with kathbitha

Businesscafe - www.kathbitha.com, an online portal dedicated to showcase authentic work of Sri Lankan artists globally was launched recently.

Sampath Bank Offers Greater Remittance Support through RemitWise App

Businesscafe - Sampath Bank recently unveiled the Sampath RemitWise remittance support mobile application to offer greater support to the countless Sri Lankans living and working abroad.

ComBank wins its 16th Gold for Best Annual Report in Banking sector

Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon won four awards for its 2020 Annual Report at the CA Sri Lanka awards, including two Gold Awards – the Bank’s 16th Edmund J. Cooray Memorial Trophy for the Best Annual Report among Banking Institutions since 2001, and the Gold for Corporate Governance Disclosure.

Home Lands Skyline was awarded BEST DEVELOPER Sri Lanka at 4th Annual PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards 2021

Businesscafe - Home Lands Skyline was awarded the coveted title and the most prestigious award in the real estate sector of ‘BEST DEVELOPER – Sri Lanka’, proving its position as Sri Lanka's No. 1 property developer at the 4th Annual PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards, hosted virtually on December 9th, 2021.

Rhino affirms its contribution towards the local economy

Businesscafe - Rhino, the nation's leading provider of roofing solutions, marked the key milestone of exporting its first 1,000 containers of roofing sheets to South Asian locations, in Colombo on December 14, 2021.

Standard Chartered Soul Sounds

Businesscafe - Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has partnered with the Soul Sounds Academy for a second consecutive year to add more glamour to this festive season with an evening of traditional Christmas Carols, in collaboration with the Cinnamon Grand Colombo.