December 2020 - Page 9 of 27 - Lanka Business News

December 19, 2020

Combines advancements in low-cost spectral imaging with artificial intelligence systems Offers molecular-level quality control of produce across entire value chain Enables optimization of fertilizer, pesticide, weedicide usage, prediction of yields, quality Already filed for tech patents globally Spectrify AI, a part of VeracityAI Sri Lanka’s fastest going AI company announced the launch […]

December 19, 2020

Legal luminary Justice K. Sripavan and top academic Prof. A. K. W. Jayawardane to head Board of Sri Lanka’s benchmark private bank The Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has announced the appointment of former Chief Justice Kanagasabapathy Sripavan as Chairman and senior academic Prof. A. K. W. Jayawardane as Deputy Chairman with […]

December 19, 2020

Samsung Sri Lanka launched the largest vehicle bonanza by any mobile brand to date recently. The Samsung Vehicle Bonanza that spanned from the 1st of September to the 31st of October 2020 was aimed at incentivizing Samsung’s loyal network base of authorized dealers across the island with rewards that include brand new […]

December 18, 2020

Building blocks for empowering a Smart Sri Lanka at core of business strategy A pioneering trailblazer in the financial services industry, Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB), which now stands among the Top Five Largest NBFIs in the country, added to its significant collective of accolades by being recognized within the Business Today (BT) […]

December 18, 2020

Spectra Integrated Logistics (Spectra), the country’s premier logistics company and a joint venture between Hemas Transportation and GAC Sri Lanka, emerged winner for ‘Outstanding Inland Container Depot- Import Category’ and also a nominee in the Export Category at the ICS Customer Service Awards 2020. Held by the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS- UK) Sri Lanka […]

December 18, 2020

21 Emerge X startups from 14 countries pitched their ideas at the Emerge X Regional Pitching Competition with Sri Lankan startup Agrithmics identified as one of the four top startups in the whole region COLOMBO, SRI LANKA — Four startups from Vietnam, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Singapore are winners at Microsoft’s inaugural Emerge X Regional […]

December 18, 2020

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Over subscription cements investor confidence Colombo. 17th December 2020. Renuka Holdings PLC’s rights issue concluded on the 16th of December raising 1.082 Bn, higher than the required 1.03 Bn for complete subscription of the offer signaling strong investor confidence. This Rights Issue was carried out via online channels facilitated by the Colombo Stock Exchange. The […]

December 18, 2020

Under the strategic collaboration, vivo and ZEISS will co-engineer an imaging system for vivo’s premium smartphones, starting with the upcoming vivo X60 series The companies have unveiled plans to establish a joint R&D program – vivo ZEISS Imaging Lab – and will launch a “vivo ZEISS Master Photography” campaign COLOMBO / Sri Lanka, Dec. 17, […]

December 18, 2020

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announces the following changes in S&P Sri Lanka 20 index constituents made by S&P Dow Jones Indices at the 2020 year-end index rebalance. The exclusions and inclusions as announced by S&P Dow Jones Indices, effective from 21st December 2020 (after the market close of 18th December 2020) […]

December 18, 2020

Colombo, Sri Lanka (17 Dec 2020) – Sri Lanka ranks 90 out of 189 in the Gender Inequality Index (2019). Over the years, significant strides have been made to create equal opportunities for women, particularly in terms of free and equal access to education and healthcare. However, in the face of structural […]

Spectrify AI to launch agri-tech revolution in Sri Lanka

ComBank announces new Chairman and Deputy Chairman

Samsung Sri Lanka honours their highest sales achievers with rewards worth Rs.131 Million

CDB among Business Today Top 30 for second year

Spectra Integrated Logistics emerge victorious at ICS CS Awards 2020

Sri Lankan startup among four from APAC to win inaugural Microsoft Emerge X pitch competition

Renuka Holdings Rights Issue raises over Rs 1bn

vivo and ZEISS Enter Global Partnership for Mobile Imaging

Constituent Changes to the S&P Sri Lanka 20 Index

Equal partners: Engaging men and boys for gender equality