Entrepreneurs Archives - Lanka Business News

January 9, 2025

The UK Bangladesh Catalysts of Commerce and Industry (UKBCCI), a leading umbrella organization for British-Bangladeshi entrepreneurs in the UK and Bangladesh, is conducting its trade mission to Bangladesh from January 4th to January 9th, 2025. During the mission, the delegation will engage with prominent trade bodies and hold discussions with key advisors to Bangladesh’s Interim […]

November 24, 2024

In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at shaping the future landscape of entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka, the International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) has officially launched the Young Entrepreneurs Hub. This dynamic platform is designed to empower young change-makers by fostering an environment where innovative ideas can thrive, and meaningful partnerships can be nurtured. With social […]

October 9, 2024

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Diva Dathata Diriyak Women Entrepreneurial Skills Development Programme is a collaborative effort by Diva, one of the leading laundry brands in Sri Lanka from Hemas Consumer Brands and Women in Management (WIM) to support and empower women entrepreneurs island wide. The 6th regional rollout of this program was successfully concluded in Anuradhapura on the 7th […]

August 26, 2024

22nd August 2024, Colombo: The 2024 edition of the SPARK Skilled youth Entrepreneurship Competition has concluded its first round with one hundred youth competitors undergoing an advanced training in business foundation skills and business plan development. SPARK is an annual skills focused launchpad for Sri Lanka’s next generation of business leaders, transforming their approach to […]

August 20, 2024

The Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) is proud to announce the launch of its latest initiative, the Young Lankan’s program. This youth development project is designed to foster entrepreneurship among the next generation, empowering young minds across Sri Lanka to become the driving force behind the nation’s economic growth. As the world rapidly evolves, […]

August 5, 2024

The ‘Entrepreneurial Excellency Awards – 2024,’ organised by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Community Development (CECD) to honour outstanding entrepreneurs, took place on 27 July at the Postal Auditorium in Kegalle. During the ceremony, entrepreneurs from various fields were awarded under two distinct categories: Entrepreneurial Excellency (General) Awards and Iconic Awards. In the Iconic Awards […]

July 4, 2024

The British Council Sri Lanka celebrated the successful pilot phase of the ‘Youth-Led Green and Inclusive Businesses’ project to commemorate the 2024 International Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Day. The ‘Youth-Led Green and Inclusive Businesses’ project equipped young entrepreneurs with knowledge, skills, resources, and networks, and aimed to transform existing businesses into greener and […]

July 3, 2024

As the world celebrates United Nations Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) underscores the crucial role of empathy, adaptability, and innovation for SMEs navigating today’s dynamic business environment. A new report launched by ACCA highlights insights from finance leaders, entrepreneurs, and business support organizations, shedding light on […]

June 28, 2024

Zakia Sultana, senior secretary of the Ministry of Industry, said that the Ministry of Industry has an important role to play in facing the economic challenges of the future. We need to prepare from now to face the economic challenges of transition from LDCs to the fourth industrial revolution. Productivity enhancement, patents and quality assurance […]

May 6, 2024

Colombo, Sri Lanka – May 2024 – In a recent event held at the Barefoot Garden Cafe in Colombo on Good Life X Pvt. Ltd proudly announced its rebranding initiative, coinciding with the celebration of its 6th anniversary. This strategic move not only signified a visual update but also marked a profound shift towards catalysing […]

Trade Associations Welcome UKBCCI Trade Mission 2025 to Bangladesh

Empowering the next generation: IIHS launches Young Entrepreneurs Hub

Diva Dathata Diriyak Entrepreneurial Skills Development Programme Empowers Women Entrepreneurs in North Central Province

100 aspiring young entrepreneurs experience transformative upskilling at SPARK 2024 competition

Nurturing Tomorrow’s Leaders: COYLE Launches the Young Lankan’s Program

Outstanding Entrepreneurs honoured at ‘Entrepreneurial Excellency Awards – 2024’

British Council presents ‘Youth-Led Green and Inclusive Businesses’ at ‘Pathways to Sustainability: Entrepreneurs’ Showcase’ Event

ACCA Emphasizes Empathy, Flexibility, and Innovation for Sri Lankan SMEs on UN MSME Day

23 Banks & Financial Institutions Signed Agreements with SME Foundation to Provide Loans for Entrepreneurs

Good Life X Unveils Rebranding Strategy at 6th Anniversary Celebration