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The Chamber Academy holds discussion and overview of the Data Protection Bill
The Chamber Academy, the knowledge arm of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Information and Communication Agency (ICTA) will be hosting a timely webinar on the Data Protection Bill. The webinar is sponsored by Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka (Pvt) Ltd and London Stock Exchange Group – Sri Lanka.
The discussion will be based on the proposed personal data protection bill, defining measures to protect personal data of individuals held by banks, telecom operators, hospitals and other personal data aggregating and processing entities formulated by the Legal Draftsman’s Department.
The expert panel will include Jayantha Fernando, General Counsel, ICTA, Ms. Shenuka Jayalath, Manager – Regulatory, Group Legal & Regulatory, Dialog Axiata PLC, Ms. Sanduni Wickramasinghe, Attorney at Law & Privacy Professional, Member of Drafting Committee, Jehan Perinpanayagal, CEO, Board member, SLASSCOM, Ms. Chiranthi Balapatabendi, Director – Industry Development, ICTA. The session will be moderated by Ms. Thanusshi Dissanayake, Legal Officer ICTA.
The discussion will be followed by an interactive Question and Answer session.
The webinar will take place on 2nd August 2021 from 10.30am to 12.00 pm via Zoom. For registrations email events@chamber.lk.
Business
Dearo Investment wins four Iconic Awards 2024
Dearo Investment Pvt. Ltd. won four major titles at the Iconic Awards 2024, including Best Investment Product Provider of the Year and Best Project Finance of the Year. The awards, presented at the BMICH in Colombo, recognize the company’s excellence in financial services and digital solutions. Dearo Investment, known for its comprehensive financial services, including SME and joint venture financing, operates over 30 branches nationwide and recently opened a new branch in Polonnaruwa. The company is focused on driving digital innovation and plans to expand further
Business
Oceanfront Service Apartments: Colombo’s hottest luxury address
Since its debut on August 15, 2024, Oceanfront Service Apartments at Marine Drive has become a premier destination in Colombo’s luxury real estate market, said a release.
Developed by the International Construction Consortium (ICC), this exclusive project features 118 high-end units across 21 floors, with sizes ranging from 912 to 1,569 square feet. Located in the vibrant Marine Drive area, the development offers stunning ocean views and a serene escape from city life.
With only a few apartments remaining, demand is high, making now the time to act. The residences provide easy access to Colombo’s nightlife, dining, and essential services, making it an ideal spot for both living and working. Each unit combines modern elegance with functional design, offering spacious bedrooms, stylish living areas, and luxurious bathrooms. Seize the opportunity to experience beachfront luxury at its best with Oceanfront Service Apartments.
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TVS launches feature-packed Raider 125 in Lanka
TVS Motor Company has launched the TVS Raider 125 in Sri Lanka, featuring an LCD digital speedometer, 3V iTouch Start, LED headlamp, and under-seat storage. This sporty motorcycle boasts a 125cc engine for a balance of power and efficiency, an advanced digital console with real-time information, and superior safety features like disc brakes.
Rahul Nayak, VP of International Business at TVS Motor Company, highlighted that the TVS Raider 125 aims to captivate the Gen Z market with its advanced features and design. G. S. Raghavan, Global President of TVS Mobility, praised the Raider 125 as a standout addition to TVS’s trusted lineup in Sri Lanka. Geethal Anthony, CEO of TVS Lanka, expressed excitement about the Raider 125’s launch and its contribution to local manufacturing and quality standards, anticipating it will appeal to young riders and boost the industry’s growth.
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