Eco Spindles and Beira Brush shine at BestWeb.LK 2024 Awards
September 05th, 2024—In a remarkable feat underscoring BPPL Holdings’ leadership in digital innovation, Eco Spindles and Beira Brush, two of its key subsidiaries, were honoured at BestWeb.LK 2024 Awards. The websites of Eco Spindles and Beira Brush clinched the Gold and Silver Awards, respectively, in the highly competitive Manufacturing and Industrial category. Organised by LK […]
Coke Food Fest delights Ja-Ela: More excitement awaits at the Coke Kottu Beat Party!
The Coke Food Fest electrified Ja-Ela Municipal Council Grounds on August 31st and September 1st, with a feast of flavors, lively beats, and an endless supply of Coca-Cola. The weekend was a vibrant celebration where food lovers and music enthusiasts came together to enjoy every moment. If you missed it, don’t fret—the excitement is far […]
Kaspersky Highlights the Challenges of Offensive AI in a Brave New World
Kaspersky emphasises potential offensive applications of AI by cybercriminals and the need for developing proactive cybersecurity defences 5 August 2024 The rapid proliferation of advanced AI systems in the public domain has resulted in widespread usage by individuals and businesses. These systems are exceptionally adaptable to various tasks, including content generation and code creation through […]
JAAF calls for urgent action on business visa issue
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) called on the Sri Lankan government to urgently resolve ongoing challenges related to the issuance of short term business visas, which have been halted since August 2. JAAF noted that all official foreign business visitors, including buyers, machinery suppliers, and technical service providers, have faced significant hurdles entering Sri […]
Negombo Speakers Forum Toastmasters Club Launches Second Season of Youth Leadership Program: “New Stars Found”
The Negombo Speakers Forum Toastmasters Club is excited to announce the launch of the second season of its Youth Leadership Program, themed “New Stars Found.” Following the resounding success of the first season, which concluded in December 2023 with the participation of around 20 promising youth leaders from across Negombo, this new season promises to […]
Leveraging social platforms for business growth in Sri Lanka
Platforms like TikTok are becoming integral for SMBs to reach their audience across different geographies By Indika De Zoysa It goes without saying that social platforms have evolved from a mere communication tool to a powerful catalyst for business growth. For businesses in Sri Lanka, leveraging social media is now optional but essential for navigating […]
Sunlight’s ‘Manudamin Wadiyamak’ Campaign Inspires Thousands to Pledge for a Greener Sri Lanka
Kandy, August 2024: In a landmark effort to promote environmental responsibility, Sunlight – Sri Lanka’s most trusted laundry care brand, with a legacy spanning over 135 years spearheaded its ‘Manudamin Wadiyamak’ initiative during the Randoli Perahera, part of the revered Kandy Esala Perahera held from the 13th to the 19th of August. This initiative marks […]
HNB Finance wins Silver at the BestWeb.lk Awards 2024
HNB Finance, Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider, claimed the prestigious ‘Overall Silver Award for Best Website 2024’ in the Finance & Insurance category at BestWeb.lk 2024, solidifying its position at the forefront of digital excellence. Competing with rival counterparts representing the Finance and Insurance sector, the site www.hnbfinance.lk has bagged the coveted award. […]
TikTok Shares Election Integrity Measures Ahead of Presidential Election
Sri Lanka, September 02, 2024 – TikTok today shared its approach to upholding and protecting election integrity on its platform ahead of the Sri Lankan Presidential Election on 21st September 2024. The initiative underscores TikTok’s commitment to being a responsible and reliable source of information, especially during critical civic events. TikTok has robust measures in […]
Leveraging the UK’s DCTS for sustainable growth amidst economic challenges
Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, finds itself at a critical juncture. As the sector continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and navigates ongoing economic challenges, the UK’s Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) has emerged as a potential lifeline. However, this opportunity comes with its own set of hurdles, particularly […]
