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SLT-MOBITEL ‘Life at 300Mpbs’ blazes into 2024
Blazing in to 2024, SLT-MOBITEL ‘Life at 300 Mbps’ offers significantly unprecedented speeds to its Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) broadband plans from existing levels, accelerating connectivity from January 01, embracing the digital evolution, and responding to the escalating demand for faster internet.
Reflecting the company’s commitment to delivering limitless, exceptional user experiences and looking forward to the future, the speed upgrade will automatically apply to all existing fibre subscribers as well as new customers choosing monthly rental packages. Customers need not pay any additional charges or change their plans to take advantage of the faster ‘Life at 300Mbps’ broadband speeds and 150Mbps upload speeds. To ensure high-quality internet connectivity even at peak usage times, SLT-MOBITEL has invested in network capacity upgrades.
For new SLT-MOBITEL Fibre subscribers, amazing prizes await, including the evolutionary high-speed internet that will have an impact on every aspect of their daily lives.
SLT-MOBITEL understands that the digital world requires higher internet speeds to seamlessly power data-driven applications. As technology advances, users increasingly require higher bandwidth to accommodate data-intensive applications. As a customer-focused brand, SLT-MOBITEL ‘Life at 300Mbps’ aims to empower fibre subscribers with future-forward empowered connectivity from the dawn of the New Year, meeting their evolving digital lifestyle needs.
The threefold speed enhancement enables SLT-MOBITEL’s Fibre customers to enjoy faster and more reliable connectivity, unlocking the potential of streaming, surfing, gaming, downloading, and more high-bandwidth online activities.
The broadband speed enhancement offers smoother HD streaming, uninterrupted large downloads, lower-latency online gaming, glitch-free video calls, and virtual meetings, elevating user digital experiences and a smoother, more enjoyable user journey. Customers can seamlessly consume content, engage in online activities with real-time responsiveness, and gain a competitive edge in the digital landscape.
SLT-MOBITEL’s commitment to meeting internet demand showcases dedication to providing cutting-edge services. With the fibre speed enhancement to 300Mbps, SLT-MOBITEL remains at the forefront of delivering high-performance internet solutions, empowering users to stay connected, entertained, and productive in the digital age.
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AHK Sri Lanka champions first-ever Sri Lankan delegation at Drupa 2024
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) proudly facilitated the first-ever Sri Lankan delegation’s participation at Drupa 2024, the world’s largest trade fair for the printing industry and technology. Held after an eight-year hiatus, Drupa 2024 was a landmark event, marking significant advancements and opportunities in the global printing industry.
AHK Sri Lanka played a pivotal role in organising and supporting the delegation, which comprised 17 members from the Sri Lanka Association for Printers (SLAP), representing eight companies from the commercial, newspaper, stationery printing, and packaging industries. This pioneering effort by AHK Sri Lanka not only showcased the diverse capabilities of Sri Lanka’s printing sector but also facilitated vital bilateral discussions with key stakeholders from the German printing industry.
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Unveiling Ayugiri: Browns Hotels & Resorts sets the stage for a new era in luxury Ayurveda Wellness
In a captivating reimagining of luxury wellness tourism, Browns Hotels & Resorts proudly unveiled the exquisite Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya. This momentous occasion, celebrated amidst a vibrant and serene grand opening on the 6th of June, heralds a new chapter in the Ayurveda wellness tourism landscape in Sri Lanka. Nestled amidst 54 acres of unspoiled natural splendour, Ayugiri features 22 exclusive suites and stands out as the only luxury Ayurveda wellness resort in the country offering plunge pools in every room, rendering it truly one-of-a-kind.
The grand opening of Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort was an enchanting event, where guests were captivated by the melodies of flutists and violinists resonating through Sigiriya’s lush landscapes. As traditional drummers and dancers infused the air with vibrant energy, Browns Hotels & Resorts’ CEO, Eksath Wijeratne, Kotaro Katsuki, Acting Ambassador for the Embassy of Japan and General Manager, Buwaneka Bandara, unveiled the resort’s new logo, marking a significant moment witnessed by distinguished guests from the French Embassy, Ayurveda and wellness enthusiasts along with officials from the Sigiriya area, LOLC Holdings and Browns Group.
“Our strategic expansion into wellness tourism with Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya symbolises a significant milestone for Browns Hotels & Resorts. Wellness tourism has consistently outperformed the overall tourism industry for over a decade, reflecting a growing global interest in travel that goes beyond leisure to offer rejuvenation and holistic well-being. By integrating the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda with modern luxury, we aim to set a new standard in luxury wellness tourism in Sri Lanka. Whether your goal is prevention, healing, or a deeper connection to inner harmony, Ayugiri offers a sanctuary for holistic well-being” stated Eksath Wijeratne.
Ayugiri encapsulates the essence of life, inspired by the lotus flower held by the graceful queens of the infamous Sigiriya frescoes. Just as the lotus emerges from the murky depths, untainted and serene,
Ayugiri invites guests on a journey of purity and rejuvenation, harmonised with a balance of mind, body and spirit, the essence of nature, echoes of culture and the wisdom of ancient Ayurvedic healing.
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HNB General Insurance recognized as Best General Bancassurance Provider in Sri Lanka 2024
HNB General Insurance, one of Sri Lanka’s leading general insurance providers, has been honored as the Best General Bancassurance Provider in Sri Lanka 2024 by the prestigious Global Banking and Finance Review – UK.
The esteemed accolade underscores HNB General Insurance’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its outstanding performance in the field of bancassurance. Through dedication and hard work, the HNB General Insurance team has continuously endeavored to deliver innovative insurance solutions, cultivate strong relationships with banking partners, and provide unparalleled service to customers nationwide. This recognition is a testament to the team’s dedication and relentless pursuit of excellence in the bancassurance business.
“We are honored to receive this prestigious award, which reflects our team’s tireless efforts and dedication to delivering value-added insurance solutions and exceptional service through our bancassurance partnerships,” said Sithumina Jayasundara, CEO of HNB General Insurance. “This recognition reaffirms our position as a trusted insurance provider in Sri Lanka and motivates us to continue striving for excellence in serving our customers and communities.”