The grand finale of the Sri Lankan Entrepreneur of the Year Awards - 2019 will be held on 4th of March 2021 at BMICH (Main Hall) from 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm subject to health regulations of the Ministry of Health, the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL) said.
In the past, this event has helped many of our Sri Lankan entrepreneurs reach global standards in terms of productivity and value creation.
It also acts as a motivational tool and creates a high degree of enthusiasm among all the participating organizations.
The previous award ceremony was attended by well over 1000 participants which included dignitaries such as the Prime Minister, several cabinet ministers, members of the diplomatic community, top government officials ,and most renowned and well-established entrepreneurs from all parts of the country.
Speaking about this grand event, the Chairman of the Organising Committee/ Secretary General, Ajith D Perera said that the global unprecedented issue of COVID-19 created severe setbacks for Sri Lankan businesses in the early part of the year 2020 and now it is the time to provide a kick-start for these businesses.
"We are of the view that one way of reviving the businesses is to recognize their past performances in an appropriate manner. The theme of this year's event will be Innovation and Productivity for Sustainable Growth," he further stated.