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November 30, 2023

Highlights industry’s willingness to collaborate with government to trial system Urges need for strategic partnerships with Japan, India Re-elected Chairman of the Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association (SLAEA) Indika Liyanahewage has emphasized the significant challenge posed by the proposed abolition of SVAT. He urged the government to introduce an alternative cashless scheme, […]

October 10, 2023

The Bentota area needs more ‘mid-range’ large hotels to attract the local and foreign middle class tourists, said Chairman, Diyakawa Water Sports Centre, Aluthgama, D. K. Niroshan Fernando. He said that the Bentota area is surrounded by four and five star hotels which have on average more than 75 rooms in each […]

September 21, 2023

September 21, 2023: Sunil Wijesinha, Chairman of Watawala Plantations PLC, has been honoured with the prestigious ‘The Order of the Rising Sun’ by the Government of Japan. This esteemed decoration was conferred upon him for his remarkable and enduring contributions to enhancing the Japan-Sri Lanka relationship. Established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji, the […]

September 19, 2023

18th September 2023: The newly appointed Chairman of the Fabric Apparel Accessory Manufacturers Association (FAAMA), Sahan Rajapakse, highlighted the importance of strengthening vertical integration and import substitution of textiles as the way forward for the industry. Speaking at the 16th Annual General Meeting of the Association, the Chairman of FAAMA noted that […]

September 8, 2023

Mr. Sarada De Silva Emeritus and Founder chairman of the Spice Council of Sri Lanka has been invited by the organisers of the World Spice Congress (WSC) to address on “Ceylon Spices” being held from 15th – 17th September 2023 in Navi-Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. This Spice Conference is being held as part of the G […]

August 9, 2023

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August 09, 2023: Arpico Insurance PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s most renowned Life Insurers, announced the appointment of Ramal Jasinghe as its new non-executive Chairman of the Board. Effective 5th July 2023, Jasinghe succeeds Viville Perera, who retired after serving as Chairman for several years. Commenting on his latest role, Ramal Jasinghe […]

August 2, 2023

Chairman of Wattura Resort Mr. Amit Dhar Sri Lanka is an all in one tourism destination with multiple selections for travelers but is definitely under-marketed, said Chairman, Wattura Resort and Spa in Waikkal, Amit Dhar. He said that the huge amount of negative publicity that was created during the Youth Uprising (Aragalaya) […]

July 26, 2023

SLASSCOM (Sri Lanka Association of Software and Service Companies), recently welcomed Mr. Jehan Perinpanayagam as their new Chairman for the year 2023/ 2024. With an impressive career spanning 26 years, including 16 years at the C suite-level, Jehan brings in a wealth of industry experience. He has achieved many trailblazing milestones, including […]

July 26, 2023

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The State Mortgage & Investment Bank (SMIB) announces the appointment of Joseph Soosaithasan as the new Chairman of the bank. Joseph’s appointment reflects SMIB’s commitment to ensuring stability and progress in delivering exceptional financial services to its valued customers. As a fully government-owned Licensed Specialized Bank with a history spanning over nine […]

July 17, 2023

The Batticaloa branch of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) was opened by the CSE Chairman, Mr. Dilshan Wirasekera, on the 17th of July 2023, with the participation of investors, Stockbroker Firm representatives, CSE CEO, Mr. Rajeeva Bandaranaike, CRO Mr. Renuke Wijayawardhane, Senior Management, and staff. The Batticaloa Branch is CSE’s 10th regional […]

SLAEA Chairman Urges Cashless System Amidst SVAT Abolition

Bentota area needs large three star hotel to woo mid spenders

Prestigious ‘Order of the Rising Sun’ bestowed upon Watawala Plantations PLC Chairman Sunil Wijesinha by Japan

“Sri Lanka’s Apparel Industry Aims for Vertical Integration and Stronger Trade Ties, Says FAAMA Chairman”

The World Spice Congress 2023 will create a platform for buyers and sellers to discuss issues, share learnings and evolve best practices in spice trade.

Arpico Insurance appoints Ramal Jasinghe as new Chairman

Lanka’s Tourism potential under-marketed

Jehan Perinpanayagam Takes the Helm as SLASSCOM Chairman

SMIB announces appointment of new Chairman

The CSE expands to the Eastern Province – opens a branch office in Batticaloa