Tech Technological Advancements

Backbay Solar Powers Up Eastern Province with New Solar Plants

Backbay Solar (Private) Limited has successfully commissioned two new ground-mounted solar power plants in Kommathurai, Batticaloa. These 2-megawatt plants, designated “SBS II 1X90 Vavunathivu 6” and “SBS II 1X90 Vavunathivu 7,” represent a significant contribution to Sri Lanka’s renewable energy goals. The project is part of the Ceylon Electricity Board’s 1X90 SBS II solar tender,

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GRI Unveils Next-Gen Green Tires, Pushing Sustainability Limits

Global specialty tire leader GRI took a significant step towards environmental responsibility by unveiling its next-generation “green” tires at the Green Impact 2024 event in Sri Lanka. These tires boast an impressive sustainable material content, reaching a remarkable 87.3% in the Green XLR Earth series (agriculture) and a groundbreaking 93.5% in the Ultimate Green XT

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Sri Lanka Streamlines Customs Bonded Warehouse Framework

The Sri Lankan Cabinet of Ministers has approved a revised policy framework governing Customs Bonded Warehouses (CBWs). This move aims to modernize the sector and enhance its competitiveness within the evolving global supply chain landscape. The new framework, empowering the “Revised and Updated Policy Framework for Appointing Common Bonded Warehouses,” addresses the critical role of

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Embodee Unveils Cutting-Edge Fashion Technology in Sri Lanka

Embodee, a global leader in 3D software for fashion, recently showcased its latest advancements at an exclusive event in Sri Lanka. Despite being headquartered in Florida, USA, Embodee has established a significant presence in Sri Lanka over the past four years, becoming a key player in both the local apparel industry and the global fashion

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