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Airtel commences 5G trials records highest speeds in Sri Lanka

Businesscafe - Airtel Lanka demonstrated the 5G readiness of its network as it conducted LIVE 5G trials over a commercial network and recorded speeds of over 1.9Gbps - the highest speed ever recorded in the country.

 Villa Birdlake Gets Makeover Experience Sri Lankan warmth at its best

Businesscafe - Situated on the island's captivating South-western coast, the Villa Birdlake houses an in-house restaurant, full-service hotel, infinity pool, luxurious rooms and offers panoramic views of the Hikkaduwa Lake.

Ceylinco Life to launch 15th Life Insurance Week with Art Essay Competition

Businesscafe - Ceylinco Life’s role as an enabler of policyholders’ life goals will find new expression through a country-wide children’s art and essay competition which will be the highlight of the 2022 edition of the life insurance leader’s Life Insurance Week (LIW) initiative to be worked out from 11th to 17th February.

British Council scholarships continue to support women in STEM

Businesscafe - The British Council is pleased to announce the scholarships for women in STEM are back for a second year.

 Sri Lanka Coffee Festival

Businesscafe - The Australian Government-funded Market Development Facility (MDF), in partnership with the Sri Lankan coffee industry, brought together over 100 representatives from Sri Lanka’s coffee sector for the first-ever ‘Sri Lanka Coffee Festival.’

 Digibrush Steals the limelight at SLIM DIGIS 2.1 with 12 Major Awards

Businesscafe - The disruptive digital marketing agency, Digibrush, yet again stole the limelight when they took away 12 major awards across 7 categories, including the coveted Grand Prix Award at the recently concluded “SLIM DIGIS 2.1 Awards” hosted by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing, the national body for marketing in Sri Lanka.

DPL distributes Rubber Saplings

Businesscafe - International rubber gloves exporter Dipped Products PLC has distributed 30,000 rubber saplings in its sustained drive to support the future yield and income of its Monaragala farmer network.

CL Synergy reappointed as preferred logistics partner by SLAMERP

Businesscafe - CL Synergy was recently appointed as the preferred logistics partner of The Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Rubber Products (SLAMERP) for the year 2022.

 Prices of Houses and Apartments Rise to an All time High LankaPropertyWeb

Businesscafe - The overall selling prices of houses had increased by 22.53% and apartments by 17.68% in Q4 2021 when compared to Q4 of 2020, indicating an all-time high price, according to the latest release of 2021 Q4 data of LankaPropertyWeb's House Price Index (HPI), which is based on the asking prices of its listings.

Unilever Sri Lanka Saubhagya Programme

Businesscafe - Unilever Sri Lanka has recently awarded 41 more scholarships to schoolchildren of women entrepreneurs from its Saubhagya programme.