July 25, 2024

3min22
The Managing Director of Onomichi Dockyard Company, Japan, and Director of Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC), Kunio Kobatake, recently visited Hambantota International Port (HIP). This visit follows a newly signed agreement between CDPLC and the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) to construct a state-of-the-art ship repair workshop at the port.     Johnson Liu, Chief Representative […]

July 3, 2024
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Head of the Hayleys Plantations Sector and Managing Director of Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL) Dr. Roshan Rajadurai represented Sri Lanka at the recently concluded 10th World Water Forum held in Bali. During the esteemed Side Event – Executive Roundtable Dialogue titled ‘Flowing Forward Faster: Best Practices in Corporate Water Stewardship’, Dr. Rajadurai shared KVPL’s […]

May 27, 2024

1min42
CEO & Managing Director Dineshan Sivapalan recognized with prestige’s award of 45 Under 45 Leadership Excellence Platinum Award. The event recognized 54 young CEOs amongst 300 nominations. The 45 under 45 Leadership Excellence Platinum Awards Ceremony recently took place at the Galle Face Hotel, Sri Lanka, with the distinguished presence of Honorable Dinesh Gunawardena, Prime […]

April 1, 2024
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April 2024; Colombo, Sri Lanka: Global technology services provider NCINGA has appointed Fakhruddin Ahmed as the Managing Director of Bangladesh in its latest strategic move. Fakhruddin’s impressive career spans 20 years in the ICT industry. As the former country head of Cisco, he was instrumental in establishing Cisco’s presence in Bangladesh. In addition to spearheading […]

March 1, 2024
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4min21
The World Bank Managing Director for Operations Ms. Anna Bjerde concluded her first visit to Bangladesh on 25 February 2024 Sunday. She reiterating the World Bank’s strong support to help Bangladesh achieve its vision of upper-middle income status by 2031. She underscored that deep macroeconomic and financial sector reforms are needed urgently to sustain inclusive growth. […]

February 26, 2024

3min33
Associated Motorways (Private) Limited (AMW), a key player in Sri Lanka’s automotive industry, is pleased to announce Mr. Andre Bonthuys as its new Group Managing Director. Established in 1949, AMW initially focused on tire manufacturing, re-treading, and exports. Over 75 years, it has expanded into automotive sales and services, lubricants, batteries, tires, and financial services. […]

November 15, 2023

5min7
      2nd runner-up for the Best Entrepreneur of the Year (WP) Gold award for the best service sector enterprise in the large sector category Marlon Ferreira, the founder and managing director of Exterminators PLC and Sentario UK Limited, has been recognised for his outstanding entrepreneurship at the Sri Lankan Entrepreneur of the Year […]


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