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LEGENDS OF BUSINESS
FINANCIAL ENGINEER
Moksevi Prelis DFCC Bank Moksevi Prelis is candid about his predilections: “My love is really for [the] manufacturing industry because…
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GREEN COVER
TEEJAY LANKA
Q: What does environmental, social and governance (ESG) mean for Teejay Lanka? A: Teejay embarked on a transformational journey through…
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EDUCATING SRI LANKA
BRILLIANT CHILDREN Being clever doesn’t always guarantee a great career BY Goolbai Gunasekara Whenever I hear someone tell me ‘my…
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LEGENDS OF BUSINESS
TENACIOUS DOYENNE
Aban Pestonjee Abans There was a time when a popular radio programme called ‘Housewives Choice’ played music requested by women…
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LEGENDS OF BUSINESS
LEAVENING ENTERPRISE
Charles Perera Perera and Sons Charles Perera started small with jobs at the Grand Oriental Hotel (GOH) in the Colombo…
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LEGENDS OF BUSINESS
TEA DESIGNER
Anselm Perera Mlesna (Ceylon) A ‘tea shop’ evokes images of dusty shelves, floors stocked with packages, little tables and short…
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LEGENDS OF BUSINESS
CORPORATE LOGISTICIAN
Mohan Pandithage Hayleys Hayleys is one of the island’s oldest companies, which is now a multinational and diversified conglomerate with…
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LEGENDS OF BUSINESS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPER
Deshabandu Albert Page Cargills (Ceylon) When relatives discovered the diary of Deshabandu Albert Page after he had passed away in…
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GREEN COVER
TALAWAKELLE TEA ESTATES
Q: What does ‘corporate sustainability’ mean to you? A: At Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTE), sustainability is more than a business function…
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LEGENDS OF BUSINESS
ENDURING LEGACY
Deshabandu George Ondaatjie Mercantile Investments Reading about Deshabandu George Ondaatjie, one cannot help but acknowledge the sense of ebullience that…
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