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SLID and CIMA Webinar on Entrepreneurship During a Pandemic


The Women Directors’ Forum of the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors together with CIMA Sri Lanka recently hosted a panel discussion on “Entrepreneurship During a Pandemic” to discuss the challenges faced by entrepreneurs and startup companies during the current pandemic.

 DFCC Bank wins accolade for Best Post COVID Innovation at the SLASSCOM RPA Awards 2020


DFCC Bank, the premier commercial bank in Sri Lanka, has yet again proved its commitment as the ‘Bank for Everyone’ by winning the coveted ‘Best Post-COVID Innovation award, presented at the Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) RPA Awards 2020.

MillenniumIT ESP celebrates 25 years of Reimagining Today and Reinventing Tomorrow


Sri Lanka’s leading Systems Integrator and Technology Provider Millennium I.T. E.S.P. (Private) Limited trading as MillenniumIT ESP, proudly announced that the company is celebrating twenty-five years of evolving its service offerings, expanding global reach and transforming customer businesses to be relevant for tomorrow… today.

UiPath Announces the Winners of the 2020 Automation Excellence Awards


UiPath, a leading enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software company, last week, on the closing day of the Reboot Work Festival, announced the winners of its second edition of the UiPath Automation Excellence Awards.

JAT Holdings conferred the title Official Overseas Team Sponsor of Sri Lanka Cricket during the 2020 2021 cricket season by ITW Consulting who was awarded custodianship of the said title by Sri Lanka Cricket


JAT Holdings (Pvt) Ltd was awarded the “Official Overseas Team Sponsor of Sri Lanka Cricket” during the 2020/2021 cricket season.

Mastercard Partners with Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau to Help Revive Tourism


Expanding on its longstanding partnership with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), Mastercard today announced that it has entered into an agreement with the SLTPB to offer Mastercard’s Tourism Insights platform, as well as consulting services at no cost to the Government to support the revival of the island nation’s tourism sector.

CBL Samaposha launches the 2nd series of Dinana Daruwo Facebook Learning Platform to support development of young minds


As one of Sri Lanka’s leading food conglomerates and a strong advocate for children’s health and wellbeing, CBL Samaposha continues to engage young minds with educational and fun activities through the ‘Samaposha Dinana Daruwo Learning Platform’ on Facebook.

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Ceylinco Life has been accorded an ‘Honourable Mention’ as one of the ‘Most Admired Companies in Sri Lanka’ in 2019-20 by the International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka (ICCSL) in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

BMICH South Asia Best Convention Centre 2020


BMICH – Sri Lanka’s iconic landmark has been crowned as the Gold Award winner in the Leading Convention Center category of the prestigious 2020 South Asia Travel Awards (SATA) competition bringing recognition to Sri Lanka as the premium convention destination in the South Asian region.

REITs set to offer new avenues of growth for property owners and investors


The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recently conducted a webinar titled “REITs: The way Forward and Opportunities”, focusing on the newly introduced Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Framework.