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Dialog Enterprise Collaborates with UTECH Technologies for Industry 4.0 Advancement

Dialog Enterprise, in collaboration with UTECH solutions, has unveiled a new addition to its array of innovative automation solutions. This partnership aims to harness Dialog Enterprise’s extensive industry experience and UTECH’s expertise in developing tailored technology solutions to address the evolving needs of businesses in today’s dynamic environment. With a focus on facilitating the transition

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PickMe Collaborates with Google for Next-Gen AI Product Development

Prompt Engine, winners of the 2-day hackathon PickMe hackathon participants with Searce team PickMe recently hosted a groundbreaking hackathon at Water’s Edge, where a diverse group of its developers, coders, business analysts, and staffers from various departments came together for a two-day intensive session. Unlike typical hackathons focused solely on coding, this event brought together

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Sri Lanka Boosts Renewable Energy with Solar and Wind Power Projects

Sri Lanka is making significant strides towards increasing its renewable energy capacity with the announcement of two major projects. Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a 150-megawatt (MW) ground-mounted solar project in Hambantota. This project, representing a $150 million investment, will be developed at the Solar Energy Park

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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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