Orient Finance PLC, a member of the Janashakthi Group and a leading financial service provider, recently launched a special fixed deposit scheme which is an investment product that offers a fixed deposit with a life insurance and a critical illness cover. Furthermore, to educate the community and raise awareness on the financial benefits offered by […]
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AccelerateHER, a meaningful catalyst for innovation and higher female labour force participation in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s first accelerator program tailored for the country’s female founders, AccelerateHER, which recently held its finale event ‘Demo Day’. The program’s six recent graduates presented their products and services and pitched for the opportunity to receive investment and support from partners in Sri Lanka, USA and other parts of the world in effectively taking […]
130 International Teams Win at the Huawei ICT Competition 2021-2022 Global Final
The Huawei ICT Competition 2021-2022 Global Final in Shenzhen drew to a close on June 25. This year marks the sixth Huawei ICT Competition, which included three competitions – Practice, Innovation and Industry – attracted 150,000 students from more than 2000 universities in 85 countries and regions around the world. After making it through the […]
Dawn of a new year in Rotaract
Every new beginning is an opportunity to do better, be better and make a lasting change for the better. As the Rotary International Year of 2021-22 approaches its resounding conclusion, Rotaractors around the globe are awaiting with anticipation to see what the new year might bring. The Rotary International Year of 2022-23 commences on […]
DIMO and Tata Motors Limited launch the first locally assembled DIMO Batta HT2 vehicles
DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, together with Tata Motors Limited, launched its first batch of locally assembled DIMO Batta HT2 trucks. Marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s automotive industry, DIMO is proud to introduce the first ever small commercial vehicle assembled in Sri Lanka. Produced at the DIMO Vehicle Assembly Plant […]
Introducing the innovative apprenticeship programme in partnership with Hatch MakerStudio and Vocational Training Authority
The next generation of Sri Lanka’s industry workforce is currently studying at Technical and Vocational Education and Training institutes (TVET) all over the country. Since the manufacturing technology is under permanent development, the requirements for TVET graduates have also evolved. In order to address the industry’s needs for skilled and competent workers, the Vocational Training […]
Swadeshi Khomba illuminates Wariyapola, Kolambagama Miyugunarama Rajamaha Viharaya during Poson
The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC, the pioneer and the market leader in herbal personal care products in one of its community support initiatives recently sponsored the “Aloka Poojawa” of the historic Wariyapola, Kolambagama Miyugunarama Rajamaha Viharaya on the Poson Full Moon Poya day, “Swadeshi Khomba Aloka Puja Sathkaraya” is a concept of Swadeshi Chairperson Ms. […]
Janashakthi Life wins big at Emerging Asia Insurance Awards 2021
Photo caption: Ravi Liyanage – Director/ Chief Executive Officer, Janashakthi Insurance PLC Janashakthi Life bagged the award for the Best Strategies for Insurance Spreading for the year 2021 at the recently held 3rd ICC Emerging Asia Insurance Awards 2021 in Kolkata, India, organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce. The 3rd Emerging Asia Insurance Awards […]
132 Teams Face Off at the Huawei ICT Competition 2021-2022 Global Finals
The Huawei ICT Competition 2021–2022 Global Finals kicked off today at Huawei’s Bantian Base in Shenzhen, China. This year’s competition, focused on the themes of “Connection · Glory · Future” and featuring the slogan of “I.C. The Future”, attracted 150,000 students who represented over 2000 universities and colleges in 85 countries and regions. A total […]
Thai Prime Minister Attends Thailand 5G Alliance Announcement Huawei and Partners Host Thailand 5G Summit 2022
At today’s Thailand 5G Summit 2022, Thailand’s Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) has announced the establishment of the Thailand 5G Alliance with the support of Thai Prime Minister H.E. General Prayut Chan-o-cha. The summit was co-hosted by Thailand’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES), DEPA, GSMA APAC 5G Industry Community, and Huawei. The event’s […]