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HNB’s Damith Pallewatte named Sri Lanka’s ‘Bank CEO of the Year 2025’
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|March 02, 2026
HNB PLC’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Damith Pallewatte, was named Sri Lanka’s ‘Bank CEO of the Year 2025’ by the Global CEO Forum.
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HNB's Managing Director and CEO, Damith Pallewatte receiving the award from Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor, Central Bank of Sri Lanka
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