Business Today Sri Lanka Magazine - October 2016

In this issue

Business Today ranks the 30 Sri Lankan corporates with the best financial performance for the year 2015-2016. The recognition also underlines the immense responsibility the private sector has to propel the economic growth of Sri Lanka.
Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development was the Chief Guest at the inaugural session of the KDU International Research Conference 2016. The Minister delivered the keynote address on this occasion.
The apparel industry is generally associated with his name, but Dian Gomes is more than that. He is a leader who needs to feel the pulse of the organisation. His unique management style, different thinking and deep belief that ‘Sri Lankans and Sri Lanka can’, has enabled him to venture where no one else has dared to tread.
In a market place with ever changing needs and tastes, Ceylon Tea has maintained its position as a choice brew by capitalising on unique opportunities. Lushantha De Silva, Managing Director, Empire Teas comments on the industry from an exporter’s angle.