Wednesday, 22 June 2016

PLC produces first annual report with ‘augmented reality’

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC (PLC) has presented its Annual Report for FY 2015/16 with augmented reality experience for the first time in Sri Lankan history.

Third integrated annual report of PLC themed“Invictus”is embedded with the newest technology “Augmented Reality” which could bring more live experience to the reader.

Users can download PLC Application named PLC AR from Google or iTunes and view digital information by simply holding the phone on to the “scan me” icon in the report.

Augmented reality is a modern technology which integrates the digital information with live video or user’s environment in real time. Therefore, this will bring in more liveliness to the readers of the annual report compared to traditional annual reports.

Integrated Annual Report prepared in line with the Integrated Reporting Framework issued by the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) shares PLC’s inimitable value creation story with all its stakeholders. Theme of this year’s report “Invictus” is a Latin word which explains the Company’s unconquerable spirit that has never backed down in the face of adversity and challenge. Report also contains Company’s initiatives on good governance and accountability whilst giving all financial information adhering to the Sri Lanka Accounting Standards.

Commenting on this year Annual Report CEO, D. P. Kumarage said, “PLC annual report has been continuously awarded for maintaining quality and transparency. This year reaching to a new milestone in reporting we introduced newest technology of augmented reality to our annual report in collaboration with the designing company Optima Designs (Pvt) Ltd. We hope that this will give a more live experience to all our stakeholders”.

PLC, the largest and the highest rated non-bank financial institution in the country completed most successful financial year up to date by recording an impressive profit after tax of Rs. 4.35 billion.
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