PickMe, a leading ride-hailing service, has made a significant stride by introducing its latest technology partnership, JumJum, in Nepal. With a staggering 78% of registered vehicles in Nepal being motorcycles, the launch of JumJum aims to cater specifically to this market segment, particularly in the bustling Kathmandu Valley, home to approximately 40% of the country’s
Just In Time Technologies (JITT), a prominent provider of cybersecurity solutions, and SLASSCOM Academy, a key enabler for Sri Lanka’s IT and BPM industry, recently concluded their inaugural workshop on ‘Digital Fortress Building and Operating Effective Cybersecurity Operations Centers (SOCS).’ This significant event signifies the beginning of a collaborative journey following the signing of a
govi.ai, a prominent player in agricultural IoT solutions, recently participated in the Future Harvest Exhibition held at the Bandaranayake Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) from March 29-31. At the event, govi.ai showcased its innovative agricultural technology solutions aimed at empowering farmers across all scales, from smallholder to commercial, by promoting a data-driven approach to farming.
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider, has introduced its new ESG theme ‘Co-Connection,’ reaffirming its dedication to excellence in responsible initiatives aimed at reducing human impact on the environment and empowering communities through digitalization and streamlined operations. The ‘Co-Connection’ theme underscores the crucial role businesses play in shaping a sustainable future and takes a holistic
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s unannounced visit to Beijing has stirred speculation about discussions on the rollout of Full Self-Driving (FSD) software and data transfer permissions, according to sources familiar with the matter. Chinese state media reported his meeting with Premier Li Qiang, who praised Tesla’s development in China as a successful example of US-China economic
Kaspersky, a renowned global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, has made a significant announcement regarding its expansion into new territories within Asia Pacific (APAC), including Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and Bangladesh. This strategic move is part of the company’s broader mission to bolster digital infrastructure security across developing economies in the region, particularly focusing on the
Chanakya Dharmasiri iTelaSoft Pvt Ltd’s QA Team, led by Chanakya Dharmasiri, has recently achieved the prestigious ISTQB Platinum Partnership, a remarkable milestone in their pursuit of excellence in software testing. This achievement highlights iTelaSoft’s unwavering commitment to quality assurance and the team’s ability to continually enhance their skills. The journey towards the ISTQB Platinum Partnership
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has identified the Digital Economy as a pivotal driver for accelerating Sri Lanka’s economic growth. The recently unveiled National Digital Economy Strategy 2030, spearheaded by the Ministry of Technology, charts a course to harness the potential of the digital realm. This strategy centers on bolstering digital infrastructure, introducing Digital ID
Zoral, a leading global AI software company specializing in the banking and finance industry, has announced a strategic partnership with LinearSix, a Sri Lankan digital transformation force in fintech. This collaboration marks a significant step for both companies, aiming for aggressive expansion into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regions. The
A Sri Lankan company, Global Conversions, has achieved a world first – successfully converting a Hummer EV SUV to right-hand drive. Based in Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE, this company specializes in automobile re-engineering. Global Conversions doesn’t just convert vehicles; they ensure quality. Chairman Suresh Edirisinghe emphasizes that not only did they complete the conversion, but they