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Thailand leads in race for ASEAN Digital Hub with upgraded ICT infrastructure


Thailand, which leads ASEAN in 5G rollout, is eyeing the pole position in the race for ASEAN digital hub with its initiative to boost the ICT infrastructure and ecosystem, government officials revealed at the Powering Digital Thailand 2021: Huawei Cloud & Connect event in Bangkok.

HNB signs as settlement banking partner for LOLC Finance card transactions


Sri Lanka’s largest private sector retail bank, HNB PLC, announced a landmark partnership with the country’s largest non-banking finance institution (NBFI), LOLC Finance PLC to serve as its settlement bank for the Company’s recently established card payment services.

NDB Wealths Growth and Income Fund encourages investment in Stocks and Bonds


NDB Wealth, the expert wealth and financial planner provides investors with solid and sensible investment plans to help enhance their financial security.

CSE welcomes progressive Budget 2021 Proposals Directed at Developing the Capital Market


The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) welcomes the progressive capital market related proposals presented to parliament by Hon. Prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at the 2021 Budget Proposals Speech made on 17th November 2020.

CIPM Rebrands its Consultancy and HR Services Division as People Management Solutions


CIPM Sri Lanka – the Nation’s leader in human resource management, has expanded the solutions portfolio of its consultancy and HR services division recently which was set up to provide an array of consultancy and HR services to businesses.

KIA 2020 4th generation Sorento


Kia’s all-new 2020 Sorento, as yet unseen on Sri Lanka’s roads, has won the illustrious German automobile prize ‘Das Goldene Lenkrad’ or the ‘Golden Steering Wheel’ awarded to new car models annually by the tabloids ‘Auto Bild’ and ‘Bild am Sonntag.’

huawei Y7a


Huawei, the global smartphone brand recently launched Y7a – a mid-range smartphone with one of the largest screens that would undoubtedly be craved by heavy social media users and mobile gamers in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lankan Property Market Still Stable Amidst 2nd COVID 19 Wave image 1


With the initial Minuwangoda COVID-19 cluster growing in different parts of the country, and ad hoc curfews being put in place, on the 2nd of November the government imposed a curfew for the entire Western province.

Ocean Lanka Enters into Partnership with Cotton made in Africa


Ocean Lanka Pvt Ltd, Sri Lanka’s largest weft knitted fabric manufacturer, announced that it has entered into a partnership with Cotton made in Africa (CmiA), one of the world’s leading standards for sustainably produced cotton.

SSMI Asia Creates History by conducting Worlds Largest Lean Six Sigma Online Class


Dr. Mikel J Harry Six Sigma Management Institute Asia (SSMI Asia), completed the world largest virtual Lean Six Sigma Black Belt & Green Belt class ever to be conducted comprising of 132 participants from 19 countries.