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June 4, 2024

DFCC Bank PLC has announced that HR practitioner Paduma Subasinghe has joined the Bank’s senior management team as Senior Vice President/ Chief Human Resource Officer. He brings over 22 years of experience in human resource management and exceptional individual talents in managing people. In his new role at DFCC Bank, Paduma will leverage his extensive […]

May 6, 2024

Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 6, 2024—Concluding a two-day visit, IFC’s Vice President for Asia Pacific, Riccardo Puliti, signaled IFC’s commitment to supporting Sri Lanka’s ongoing reforms and growth agenda, while emphasizing the importance of private sector-led development for inclusive economic growth. The visit served as an opportunity for Puliti to engage with key stakeholders, including […]

July 24, 2023

July 24th, 2023: Coca-Cola India announced the appointment of Ajay Vijay Bathija, as Vice President of Franchise Operations for Southwest Asia (SWA). Ajay’s extensive career journey with The Coca-Cola Company spans nearly 24 years and encompasses a distinct combination of marketing and franchise expertise. […]

June 20, 2023

June 20, 2023 – Praveena Perera – Associate Vice President & Group Account Director from MullenLowe was recognised as an emerging woman leader and is this year’s recipient of the award for ‘Leadership in the field of Advertising & Public Relations Sector’ at the “Top50 Professional & Career Women Global Awards – […]

May 24, 2023

IronOne Technologies is pleased to announce the appointment of Manori as Vice President of Strategy and International Markets. In this role, Manori will lead IronOne’s global strategy, overseeing the company’s expansion into new markets and driving growth in existing ones. She will also be responsible for IronOne’s business development efforts, identifying new […]

February 15, 2023

Velaris – An emerging startup that’s making a big impact on the Customer Success space appoints the SaaS industry specialist, Udara Wijeratna as the Country Head of Sri Lanka & Vice President of Engineering. This unique team of problem solvers, designers, engineers, and developers, living and working across the globe, is empowering […]

February 13, 2023

Colombo, Thursday 9th February 2023: Kamal Munasinghe, Area Vice President Colombo Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts and General Manager, Cinnamon Grand Colombo was recognised as the Hospitality sector Business Leader of the Year at the annual CEO Awards held recently. The glamorous, black-tie event recognises outstanding business leaders who are game changers in […]

February 1, 2023

February 1, 2023—IFC today announced the appointment of Riccardo Puliti as its new Regional Vice President for Asia and the Pacific. Puliti will oversee IFC’s regional efforts in spurring private sector growth and identifying impactful collaborations for a green, resilient, and inclusive recovery, in response to multiple crises and a deteriorating global […]

January 4, 2023

The South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA), which represents over 400,000 accounting professionals, has appointed Vice President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) Mr. Heshana Kuruppu as its Vice President with effect from 01st January 2023. Mr. Nihar N. Jambusaria, Past President of the Institute of […]

August 8, 2022

Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 8, 2022—To help sustain and create jobs, improve services for people and protect small and medium sized enterprises, IFC committed about $2 billion in the South Asian region in the past fiscal year, ending June 2022, with a key focus on helping countries recover from the impacts […]

Paduma Subasinghe to Drive HR Transformation at DFCC Bank

IFC Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific Signals Support for Sri Lanka’s Reforms and Growth Agenda During Official Visit

Coca-Cola India announces the appointment of Ajay Vijay Bathija as Vice President, Franchise Operations for Southwest Asia

Praveena Perera from MullenLowe wins “Top 50 women” professional award.

IronOne Technologies Appoints Former Sri Lankan Ambassador Manori Unambuwe as Vice President to Drive Global Expansion

Velaris welcomes Udara Wijeratna as Country Head (SL) & Vice President of Engineering

Kamal Munasinghe recognised as Hospitality Sector Business Leader of the Year 2022

Addressing Multiple Crises Amid Economic Slowdown Key Priority for New Regional Vice President for Asia and the Pacific

CA Sri Lanka’s Heshana Kuruppu appointed Vice President of South Asian Federation of Accountants

IFC Fosters Climate Action with a Focus on Sustainable and Inclusive Growth in South Asia as New Regional Vice President for Asia and the Pacific Begins Work