Business Today Sri Lanka Magazine - February 2025

In this issue

At the invitation of President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Dissanayake, paid a state visit to the People’s Republic of China.
Sanjeewa Bandaranayake, CEO of People’s Leasing and Finance has carved a remarkable path to leadership, becoming the first internal promotion to this prestigious role in the company’s history.
President Donald Trump made a high-profile announcement about “The Stargate Project,” a groundbreaking USD 500 billion joint venture between OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, and the Abu Dhabi-based MGX fund.
DeepSeek, a leading AI platform, is at the forefront of this transformation, offering advanced tools that empower decision-makers to unlock new opportunities, optimize operations, and drive sustainable economic growth.
Some call him the Doggfather. Some know him as Uncle Snoop. But no matter what you call him, one thing’s for sure: Snoop Dogg is a whole vibe. From the streets of Long Beach to the boardrooms of billion-dollar industries, Snoop has mastered the art of reinvention. With his slick rhymes, smooth demeanor, and untouchable hustle, Snoop’s life is nothing short of legendary.
President Donald J. Trump addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos. His words, brimming with confidence and ambition, heralded a “golden age” for America. Speaking to the world’s most influential business leaders, policymakers, and innovators, Trump outlined his administration’s bold agenda for economic growth, energy dominance, global peace, and the revival of American manufacturing.
The 2025 inauguration of President Donald Trump was not just a political event but a gathering of some of the wealthiest and most influential individuals in the world. With a combined net worth exceeding USD 1.5 trillion, billionaires and corporate leaders from various industries assembled in Washington, D.C., symbolizing the deep ties between business and politics.