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07 Mar Madu Ratnayake is one of India’s best 50 CIOs
International News, Local News | Admin VirtusaPolaris, the market-facing brand of Virtusa Corporation and Polaris Consulting & Services, Ltd., and a leading worldwide provider of information technology (IT) consulting and outsourcing services, announced that, Madu Ratnayake, executive vice president, CIO and head of business process excellence, has been recognized as one...
02 Mar Remittance is Ripe for Disruption in Sri Lanka
International News, Local News | Admin The Sri Lankan economy is heavily reliant on foreign employment and over the years it has become one of Sri Lanka’s dominant sub-sectors of the economy. Sri Lankan migrant workers form the largest source of income in terms of foreign exchange which makes up to...
24 Feb Explore the Amazon Rainforest with New Virtual-Reality Film
Random Stuff | Admin You can explore the Amazon rainforest's spectacular beauty and biodiversity right from the comfort of your home, thanks to a new 360-degree virtual-reality film from Conservation International. The film, called "Under the Canopy," brings viewers into the depths of the Amazon, with the region's...
24 Feb EGUARDIAN Highlights Cyber Security Concerns for Financial Services
International News, Local News | Admin World renowned cyber security expert Jacob Williams delivered the keynote address at a CIO Forum, “Way Forward to Cyber Resilience”, organized by EGUARDIAN Global Services. Williams is the founder and principal consultant at Rendition InfoSec and has over a decade's experience in secure...
08 Feb Auxenta’s Assetminder Bags Irish Innovation Award
International News, Local News | Admin Assetminder, an ingenious fleet maintenance and workshop management solution developed by Auxenta Inc. (Auxenta), won the prestigious Innovation Award at Ireland’s Fleet Transport Awards 2017 held in Dublin, Ireland recently. The award recognises a product or service that is characterised by unique innovation for...
06 Feb H-Connect Wins Silver for ‘Best Shared Services Team in Asia’
Local News | Admin H-Connect (Private) Limited, the shared services arm of Hirdaramani, won the Silver award for the Best Shared Services Team in Asia at the 19th Shared Services Excellence Awards held in Singapore. The event was part of the Shared Services and Outsourcing Week - Asia, organised by...
15 Jan Forbes 30Under30 Entrepreneur Launches Asia’s First Digital Startup Accelerator
International News, Local News | Admin In an effort to increase exposure of Asian startups to global investors and resources, Asia Startup Ecosystem announced the launch of the first digital accelerator for the region. The accelerator program begins with a full startup development boot camp covering ideation, product development, marketing, customer...
05 Dec VirtusaPolaris Colombo Hosts Robotics Meetup
International News, Local News | Admin VirtusaPolaris Colombo hosted the second session of the Sri Lanka Robotics Meetup recently, where Dr. Lilantha Samaranayake, senior lecturer, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Peradeniya and Dr. Ruwan Gopura, senior lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa delivered presentations on cutting...