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Innovative Video Surveillance (VSaaS) Solution unveiled by Dialog Enterprise
Dialog Enterprise, the corporate solutions arm of Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, announced the launch of Dialog Video Surveillance (DVS), a secure, end-to-end, intelligent video content solution with analytics-driven Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) for enterprises.
VSaaS’s powerful video analytics capabilities include activity visualization of highly frequented areas, with people count, face recognition & detection, object detection and queue detection enabled, along with temperature screening and social distancing detection, focusing on the current urgency. While its intrusion detection and direction controller capabilities greatly heightens security, the traffic analyser, parking space analyser and license plate recognizers aid in controlling and monitoring of traffic, and in capturing traffic violations. The crime module, PPE module and forensic analytics video synopsis have been specially designed for crime detection and prevention.
“VSaaS’s scalable, Cloud-based architecture facilitates powerful performance on both latest CCTV hardware or on top of your existing infrastructure, helping you leapfrog from traditional CCTV systems to cutting edge fully automated AI driven solution,” noted Navin Pieris, the Vice President of the Enterprise Business and Large Enterprise Sales of Dialog Axiata, at the launch. Pieris further added that in addition to conventional security surveillance, the data gathered presents an immense potential for data mining and in powerful decision making for modern business.
All the functionalities of this solution are delivered on top of Dialog’s fully managed, robust and highly secure platform using its Open API architecture enabling seamless integration with a wide range of external applications and systems, while conforming to and complying with industry data security & national policy standards, including the CIA triad of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability. Offered as a SaaS service, scaling as per customer requirement and the customer being charged only for the cameras integrated to the platform, the solution has been developed for uninterrupted, continuous operation, without the need for human intervention.
Leveraging local Cloud services deployed and managed through trusted Dialog Data Centers in Sri Lanka and trusted global Cloud partners, the solution offers customers a comprehensive enterprise-grade security solution, tightly integrated with and excelling on Dialog’s extensive range of Enterprise Platform offerings. For more information, visit – http://dlg.lk/vsaas
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.
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.”
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