LOLC Advanced Technologies (LOLC AT), Australia, a subsidiary of LOLC AT, Sri Lanka, has taken a major step in expanding graphene technology with a strategic partnership with Khalifa University of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi. The partnership, launched following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in August 2023, aims to enhance the
The SPARK Skilled Youth Entrepreneurship Competition 2024 has successfully completed its first round, with 100 young participants undergoing advanced training in business fundamentals and business plan development. Organized by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, with support from the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the South Asia Leadership in Entrepreneurship (SALE) project, and funding from the US
The Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) has unveiled its latest initiative, the Young Lankan’s program, aimed at nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka. This youth development project seeks to empower young minds, positioning them as key drivers of the nation’s economic growth. Recognizing the rapid evolution of the global economy, COYLE’s
Amana Takaful Insurance, recognized as Sri Lanka’s fastest-growing and most awarded insurance company, has won the prestigious Mobile App of the Year– Sri Lanka title at the Insurance Asia Awards 2024. The award, presented at the recent ceremony held at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, underscores Amana Takaful’s commitment to advancing technology and enhancing customer
AIA Insurance recently hosted the AIA Sales Convention 2024 at Shangri-La Colombo, under the inspiring theme ‘WINGS UP – to fly beyond Everest’. The event celebrated the outstanding achievements of AIA’s top wealth planners in a setting filled with motivation and prestige. AIA CEO Chathuri Munaweera, Chief Agency Officer Chanaka Liyanage, the executive committee, and
WEBXPAY has announced the appointment of Thilak Piyadigama as its new Executive Chairman, marking a significant step forward in enhancing digital payment solutions in Sri Lanka. With over 30 years of expertise in banking and technology, Piyadigama brings a wealth of experience to his new role. Piyadigama is set to lead WEBXPAY into an era
ALFT Packaging, a leader in the flexible packaging sector, made a notable impact at Drupa 2024, the world’s largest trade fair for the printing and packaging industry held in Germany. Renowned for showcasing the latest in printing and packaging technologies, Drupa occurs every four years and attracts global industry leaders. At this year’s event, ALFT
Softlogic Stockbrokers, the full-service brokerage arm of Softlogic Capital PLC, has recently leveraged the power of Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to introduce StockGPT, an innovative AI tool designed to empower the financial services sector. Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service is an advanced, fully managed service that enables developers to seamlessly integrate cutting-edge OpenAI models into their
Megakem Engineering Ltd. has marked a significant expansion by inaugurating two new showrooms under its “Megakem” brand. The newly opened showroom in Gampaha and the rebranded location in Rajagiriya are key milestones in the company’s growth strategy. In addition to the showroom openings, Megakem has unveiled its newly rebranded waterproofing solution, Megakem Megalistic Super 540.
In a landmark initiative to drive digital transformation for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Dialog Enterprise, the corporate ICT solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, GlobalLinker, and Databox Technologies. This collaboration, titled “Commercial Bank LEAP GlobalLinker,” is an innovative web solution designed