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Facebook’s global ‘Boost Your Business’ program is now available for the youth and entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

Facebook’s global ‘Boost Your Business’ program is now available for the youth and entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka

Facebook’s global ‘Boost Your Business’ program is now available for the youth and entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka. Recognizing the potential…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/05/2018
Budget 2017 stumbles on execution
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Budget 2017 stumbles on execution

By Uditha Jayasinghe Budget 2017 has scored better on transparency than implementation, with 22% of proposals making substantive progress and…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/04/201826/04/2018
Registry for government social welfare programs set up for efficient management
BUSINESS

Registry for government social welfare programs set up for efficient management

According to an initiative taken by the Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs in 2015, the Department of Project…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/04/2018
Sri Lanka’s Digital Healthcare Model plays pivotal role in healthcare delivery benefitting over three million
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s Digital Healthcare Model plays pivotal role in healthcare delivery benefitting over three million

With the Government looking to improve healthcare access for the entire population, improve productivity and reduce the burden of healthcare…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2018
Central Bank rejects news report claimed State Minister’s request to implement ‘ICTA’s shoddy payment gateway’
BUSINESS

Central Bank rejects news report claimed State Minister’s request to implement ‘ICTA’s shoddy payment gateway’

The Central Bank today said a claim in a recent news item that State Minister of National Policies and Economic…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/03/2018
ICTA Empowers Import Export Control Department  to Fast Track Trade Procedures
BUSINESS

ICTA Empowers Import Export Control Department to Fast Track Trade Procedures

Facilitating trade is key to enhance a country’s standing in the global economy and improve overall competitiveness. Over the years,…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/02/2018
ICTA eLocal Government Solution Showcases Digital Transformation in Local Authorities
BUSINESS

ICTA eLocal Government Solution Showcases Digital Transformation in Local Authorities

Although Sri Lanka has embarked on digital inclusiveness for its citizens and the public sector, substantial transactions and interactions through…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/01/201810/01/2018
ICTA Strategic Initiatives Transforming Sri Lanka’s Digital Landscape
BUSINESS

ICTA Strategic Initiatives Transforming Sri Lanka’s Digital Landscape

Countries spanning the globe are dramatically accelerating digitalisation across ecosystems and value chains making rapid gains from embracing digital technologies.…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/12/2017
e-Swabhimani Awards 2017 Celebrates Digital Social Innovators
BUSINESS

e-Swabhimani Awards 2017 Celebrates Digital Social Innovators

The e-Swabhimani Awards 2017 was held recently with much pageantry to recognise and champion the nation’s digital social innovators. Organised…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/12/2017
“Tell the President” programme gets e-Swabhimani
BUSINESS

“Tell the President” programme gets e-Swabhimani

The “Tell the President” programme implemented by the Presidential Secretariat to submit any complaints, suggestions, ideas and grievances directly to…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/12/2017

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