Asela Jayarathne

🎆 #STARTUPS 🎆 1/ Talks are being held under the advice of Hon. @RajapaksaNamal in restructuring the tax struct for early stage funds for #startups. With @CeylonChamber’s chair for #CouncilforStartups, Prajeeth, @mangkaru and other key persons will meet @an_cabraal next week!

@Sesiri @RajapaksaNamal @CeylonChamber @mangkaru @an_cabraal @crysxkoel @jeevs @irajonline @hiranyas @MaduRatnayake @nandanamihindu @samarajiva @SriLankaTweet Timely move!!

And in this round of ‘what is wrong with this picture?’ we have this gem. The irony is so palpable it’s beyond belief. Stop talking about women; to women; and for women. Start letting them talk for themselves!!

In the darkest and coldest parts of the Moon's poles, ice deposits have been found. At the southern pole, most of the ice is concentrated at lunar craters, while the northern pole’s ice is more widely, but sparsely spread. More on this @NASAMoon discovery: go.nasa.gov/2N1weIE

about time.. #lka

Cabinet approves Light Rail Transit Project from Colombo Fort to Malabe - lankabusinessonline.com/cabinet-approv… #SriLanka #lka

👏👏🐗 #thamluangcave

Rallying around technology for a robust Sri Lankan anti-money laundering regime | FT Online ft.lk/opinion/Rallyi…

Sri Lanka's silent port reveals China's ever tighter grip- Nikkei Asian Review s.nikkei.com/2p8LE3Y

LKR 3Bn government startup fund. Good move! #slbudget18 #lka

India builds Shinkansen on 0.1% Japanese loans (+15 year grace), while SL keeps suffocating itself with 6-8% Chinese loans #lka

Take a note SLTPB : Sweden Has Listed The Entire Country On Airbnb fastcompany.com/40423398/swede…

SoftBank’s massive Vision Fund raises $93 billion in its first close tcrn.ch/2rDOOLz via @techcrunch

So, building Hyperloop is cheaper than Sri Lankan Expressways?!($43USD/km Hyperloop Dubai > $32.5USD/km Kaduwela-Kadawata) #lka

This keeps happening! Uber charges for trips I didn't take, which are cancelled by drivers, plus a cancellation fee! #deleteuber ? twitter.com/the_rmt/status…

Who wouldn’t love to open envelopes with a crowd-funded classic samurai sword? makuake.com/project/nikken…

How Banks Can Compete Against an Army of Fintech Startups : hbr.org/2017/04/how-ba…

China issues demolition order on world’s largest religious town in Tibet via @tchrd_ tchrd.org/?p=6353

at #TBCasia colombo. @sarahpolger keynoting on amazing digital storytelling work at @NatGeo who's around?

“The World’s Biggest Industry Just Got Served” by @johnbattelle medium.com/newco/the-worl…