May 6, 2024
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5min
Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 6, 2024—Concluding a two-day visit, IFC’s Vice President for Asia Pacific, Riccardo Puliti, signaled IFC’s commitment to supporting Sri Lanka’s ongoing reforms and growth agenda, while emphasizing the importance of private sector-led development for inclusive economic growth. The visit served as an opportunity for Puliti to engage with key stakeholders, including […]

April 26, 2024
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4min
Kaspersky, the global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, announced its expansion into new territories in Asia Pacific (APAC), including Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and Bangladesh. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the company’s mission to fortify digital infrastructure across the developing economies in the region, particularly on the enterprise cybersecurity market. As cyber threats […]

February 13, 2024
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6min
Almost half of respondents said burnout and fatigue make them less diligent in their roles with 17% identifying this as contributing to a cybersecurity breach Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, released the findings of its fourth “The Future of Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific and Japan” report in collaboration […]

January 19, 2024
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Renowned brands including ANZ Bank, Google, Lenovo, Livspace, MYOB and leading agencies from across APAC represented 10 January 2024 – The juries are announced for the WARC Awards for Asia Pacific 2024 in association with LIONS. Celebrating marketing with strategic brilliance and effective impact, this regional competition will be judged rigorously by top industry experts from leading agencies and […]

November 24, 2023
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      SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach – 23 November 2023 – In an era where the way we work is being redefined, Crayon, a global leader in IT services and innovation, announced the integration of four industry-leading vendors into its productivity portfolio: Zimbra, Swoosh, SigniFlow, and Access4. “The future of work has evolved, […]

November 3, 2023
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      The Sri Lanka Retailers Association (SLRA), which serves as the foremost organization for organized retail in Sri Lanka, recently played host to the eagerly awaited Federation of Asia-Pacific Retailers Association (FAPRA) Head of Delegations Meeting. This significant event took place at the prestigious Cinnamon Grand Colombo. A pivotal point of discussion during […]

October 10, 2023
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      The Sri Lanka Retailers Association (SLRA) is proud to announce its upcoming role as the host nation for the highly anticipated Federation of Asia-Pacific Retailers Association (FAPRA) Head of Delegations Meeting, scheduled to take place at the prestigious Cinnamon Grand Colombo from October 18th to October 20th, 2023. The primary aim of […]

October 5, 2023
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3min
      Prima KottuMee is proud to announce that its Brand Ambassador, Ashanya Premadasa was selected by Ceylon Motor Sports Club to represent Sri Lanka at the Karting SLALOM Cup of the Asia Pacific Motorsport Championship 2023 held in Malaysia.  This high-speed, adrenaline-pumping tournament has gained immense popularity in the heart of Southeast Asia, […]

October 4, 2023
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      Collaborative Efforts Aim to Future-Proof Environment, Society, and Economy in Asia-Pacific Sri Lanka’s Bold Climate Plan Sets a New Standard for Green Investment in the Region The second session of the United Nations Science-Policy-Business Forum on the Environment for the Asia-Pacific Region took place on October 3rd at the Shangri La, Colombo. […]


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