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President's Senior Economic Adviser Duminda Hulangamuwa to keynote Planters' AGM on Friday
Daily FT
|August 25, 2025
SENIOR Economic Adviser to the President Duminda Hulangamuwa is set to deliver the keynote address at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Planters' Association of Ceylon (PA).
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To be held on Friday, 29 August, the 171st AGM will bring together the membership of regional plantation companies, industry leaders, and key stakeholders to review the past year’s performance and deliberate on policies and strategies for growth.
Hulangamuwa’s address is expected to highlight Government priorities in policy direction and reforms while emphasising the facilities afforded to the residential population.
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