Business and Economy (Page 166)

Huawei together with Ministry of Education and State Ministry of Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research and Innovation launches NAITA – Huawei ICT Academy in Vocational Training

In fulfilling the government of Sri Lanka’s Vision and priority to produce ‘Smart Technocrats’ who are globally recognized and who possess international acclaimed qualifications required by the local and international employment markets, Huawei Sri Lanka recently inked and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Apprentice and Industrial Training AuthorityContinue Reading

HONDA NAMED ‘MOST-LOVED AUTOMOBILE BRAND IN SRI LANKA’ BY BRAND FINANCE AND LMD

As with every other industry, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a drastic impact on the globally integrated automotive industry and even more so, on the Sri Lankan automobile market due to the restrictions on vehicles, motorcycles and scooter imports. Sri Lanka’s ban on vehicle imports came into effect in MarchContinue Reading

WHO WANTS TO BE GLOOMY WHEN VIVO V21 5G 44MP OIS NIGHT SELFIE SYSTEM IS HERE TO LIGHT UP YOUR NIGHT!

Remember the buzzwords? – Selfie queen, selfie time, selfie love, selfie twins, post-work selfie…the list goes on! In today’s fast-changing world, people of all age groups document their lives through pictures and vlogs. There’s no denying that the ‘selfie culture’ is an important part of the modern mindset. To helpContinue Reading

Singer signs Falan Andrea as Brand Ambassador for its Hi-Fi Audio and Sound Bar range

Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, the country’s premier consumer durables retailer announced the appointment of the music sensation, Falan Andrea as the new Brand Ambassador for Singer Hi-Fi range. The MoU which was signed at the Singer Head Office, Colombo will see Falan Andrea collaborating with the retail giant on productContinue Reading

Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association urges for relief measures from Hon. Prime Minister

Sri Lanka Retailers Association (SLRA), the apex body of Sri Lanka’s Organised Retail Sector (ORS) consisting of last mile retailers, met Hon. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on June 30 to address the issues and difficulties they are faced with due to COVID pressures in the country. Representatives of SLRA alsoContinue Reading

Huawei Y series raises the bar with unmatched features

The world’s leading smartphone brand, Huawei is well known for disruptive technology innovations that provide a seamless user experience. Among its most popular smartphone innovations, Y series is significant due to several aspects such as affordable price points, value for money features, stylish designs, overall performance and more. Designed toContinue Reading

Uga earns prestigious Travelife Gold Certification for sustainability in tourism

Uga, a renowned boutique property chain offering luxurious accommodations has been awarded with the highly sought after Travelife Gold certification for its pioneering efforts to promote sustainability in tourism. The five boutique properties owned by Uga: Uga Ulagalla, Uga Bay, Uga Jungle Beach, Uga Residence and Uga Chena Huts areContinue Reading

DIMO strengthens local Water Projects Business and aims Overseas Expansion

DIMO, one of the leading conglomerates in Sri Lanka, has further strengthened its operations in order to expand its water infrastructure development projects locally with the government’s initiative to increase the access to the pipe-borne clean water to communities in all parts of the country. Company is also planning toContinue Reading

Rootcode welcomes Mangala Perera as its Chief Operating Officer

Rootcode recently announced the appointment of Mangala Perera as its new Chief Operating Officer for its global business operations. Perera brings more than 23 years of leadership and industry experience, perfectly complementing Rootcode’s significant growth and expansion in the past months. In a career spanning over two decades, Perera roseContinue Reading

VIVO LAUNCHES V21e WITH SUPERIOR FRONT CAMERA FEATURES AND COMPETITIVE HARDWARE; GOES ON SALE TODAY

V21e is the ideal choice for any user that wants outstanding night vision and professional-grade photos with both front and back cameras; available to purchase at leading partners and authorized dealers. Today, vivo launched the much-awaited V21e smartphone, making professional smartphone imagery accessible to all users. It’s a recent additionContinue Reading