75 percent of young people around the world report having skills to deal with climate change in their communities – but 69 percent have never participated in climate action. Concern that voices of women and minority groups overlooked in current climate change policy. 67 percent of young people feel leaders cannot address climate change alone. […]
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IPv6+ Accelerates Carriers’ Target Network Development in Asia Pacific
The Asia Pacific Target Network Conference themed “Consolidate Elastic Target Network, Unlocking New Digital Value” concluded online on Friday. Around 500 professionals from government agencies, standards organizations, enterprises, carriers, and industry mainstream vendors attended this conference hosted by Huawei. At this conference, Huawei worked with leading regional operators such as PLDT, Telkom Indonesia, Globe and […]
ICTA along with partners launch ‘10,000 IDEAS’ to foster the next generation of tech entrepreneurs pooling the best ideas
The Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA), the apex ICT institution of the Government and a catalyst in driving the startup ecosystem forward, recently launched the’10,000 Ideas’ national tech innovation program with an aim to empower the next generation of tech entrepreneurs along with startup ecosystem enablers. Facilitated by ICTA in collaboration […]
HatchX: Sri Lanka’s Most Disruptive Fintech Accelerator is Back Bigger and Better for 2021
Despite being in its infancy, Sri Lanka`s fintech industry has made great strides over the years, and one of the biggest came last year with the launch of the country’s first-ever fintech accelerator program. Having launched amidst the pandemic last year HatchX, completed a highly successful first round, empowering seven fintech startups. Following this success, […]
DIMO elevates Sri Lanka’s Healthcare Sector with diverse solutions
Photo Caption -: DIMO’s healthcare service team continues servicing amidst the pandemic to ensure smooth functioning of medical equipment DIMO, one of the leading conglomerates in Sri Lanka, is poised to take Sri Lanka’s healthcare sector to the next level while expanding its product portfolio in the healthcare sector. The company’s latest initiative in this […]
VMware Appoints Yusuf Shiraz as New Country Manager for Sri Lanka and Maldives
Appointment reinforces VMware’s commitment to deliver innovations that enable organizations in Sri Lanka and Maldives to accelerate their cloud and digital transformation journeys VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced the appointment of Yusuf Shiraz as the new country manager for Sri Lanka and Maldives. Armed with almost two decades […]
Anton expands to East Africa steps foot in Kenya taking Sri Lankan PVC to the World
Colombo, Sri Lanka; Anton, the local PVC giant made history by expanding its operations to Kenya, by exporting locally produced products to the people of Africa. Anton steps foot in Kenya amidst a very challenging time for people and businesses worldwide. However, the great feedback from partners and consumers alike has been quite commendable. “We […]
Amana Takaful Insurance continues its growth momentum in the second quarter
Records 18% overall general insurance sales growth in Q2, significantly above industry averages Amana Takaful Insurance (ATI), Sri Lanka’s fully fledged insurance company, announces that its 2021 first quarter record performance has been successfully sustained during the second quarter as well. ATI has triumphed Q2, with an 18% YoY sales growth – the highest second […]
The productivity powerhouse Huawei MateBook X Pro 2021 to be launched in Sri Lanka
A lightweight business flagship designed for mobile productivity Huawei, the leading technology solutions provider will soon be launching the newly upgraded Huawei MateBook X Pro 2021 in Sri Lanka with a full range of advanced features. This elegant looking, classic laptop is tailor-made to deliver an efficient performance, all scenario intelligence and a superior user […]
Lenovo launches ThinkPad X1 Fold
Lenovo, the global technology leader, today announced the launch of the ThinkPad X1 Fold in Sri Lanka. The ThinkPad X1 Fold is the first of its kind in a new personal computing category that will push boundaries and redefine how we engage with technology and eliminate security threats while working and learning from home. This […]