October 4, 2024
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Admiral Sirimevan Sarathchandra Ranasinghe (Rtd) aasumed duties today (10/03/2024) as the Chairman of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA). He was the Commander of the Navy from October 2017 to December 2018. Admiral Ranasinghe also served as the  Secretary to Ministry of Ports and Shipping & Southern Development in 2019.     He is an Anti-Submarine […]

October 3, 2024
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Tuesday, 28 November 2023 – Sri Lanka’s leading LP Gas providers, Litro Gas Lanka Ltd. and Litro Gas Terminal Lanka PVT Ltd., have appointed Mr. Channa Gunawardana as their new Chairman, marking a significant step in the companies’ ongoing commitment to ensuring uninterrupted energy supply across Sri Lanka. Mr. Gunawardana brings a wealth of experience […]

September 4, 2024
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB)  delegates paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Mr. Khondoker Rashed Maqsood on 01 September 2024 Sunday at his office, Agargaon, Dhaka. The ICAB delegation comprised of Vice President (Education & Examinations) Mr. MBM Lutful Hadee FCA and CEO […]

July 10, 2024
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6min
The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) the chamber for knowledge and innovation, proudly announces the appointment of Nishan Mendis as its new Chairman for the term 2024/2025. Nishan, a seasoned leader in the IT/BPM industry, brings with him a wealth of experience and a vision to elevate Sri Lanka as a […]

June 27, 2024
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Sanasa Life Insurance PLC has appointed Mr. Puvendran Gajendra as their new Chairman, effective Wednesday, 19 June 2024. Mr. Gajendra has been a board member and functioned as an independent Director since 2019. His background is based on accountancy. A highly accomplished professional in his field Mr. Gajendra specializes in audits, financial accounting, taxation, and […]

June 11, 2024
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Colombo, Sri Lanka – June 8, 2024 – Evolza, the trailblazing company behind the CGASS AI Platform, a top-tier AI-powered enterprise software generation platform, announced Thareendra D. Kalpage as the new Non-Executive Chairman of its Board of Directors. This milestone underscores Evolza’s commitment to achieving new heights in technological advancement and success.     Thareendra […]

May 30, 2024
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Colombo, May 29, 2024: Watawala Plantations PLC announced the appointment of Reyaz Mihular as the Chairman, succeeding Sunil G. Wijesinha, who is stepping down after completing a long tenure of 12 years with the company. Reyaz Mihular is an accomplished professional in the financial and corporate sectors, having held various significant senior management roles throughout […]


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