Friday Aug 15, 2025
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The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka, in partnership with the National Enterprise Development Authority (NEDA), launched the Western Province Entrepreneur Awards 2025.
Now in its eighth consecutive year, the event celebrates outstanding achievements in the micro, small, medium, and large sectors, with a special focus on business performance within the province.
The National Chamber and NEDA have been assisting the micro, small, medium and large sectors in the regions for a long time, and this offers special focus towards the upliftment of these sectors in the Western Province to develop their capacity and conduct training programs, including entrepreneurs with special abilities.
Applications are open from 18 August onwards. Entrepreneurs from the Western Province are invited to apply, and the Application forms are available at the National Chamber Secretariat, 450 D.R. Wijewardena Mawatha, Colombo 10.
There are Main Awards and Merit Awards to be presented to the winners in the business sectors of: Industry/Manufacturing Sector; Agriculture/Livestock and Fishing Sector; and Hospitality/Tourism/Other Services Sector, including gold, silver, and bronze winners for overall excellence.
Winners will receive significant recognition through extensive provincial and national media coverage, both in print and online. In addition, they will gain valuable exposure to opportunities that can help elevate their businesses to new heights. Awardees will also receive preferential support from NEDA, the National Chamber, and other associated institutions, enabling further growth and development.
The National Chamber and NEDA invite all the entrepreneurs across micro, small, medium and large business categories in the Western Province to contest in this award competition and earn due recognition to uplift the growth prospects of their organisations.
For applications and further details, contact the National Chamber, Nishanthi Dilrukshi on 076-2555707 at [email protected] or Nethmi Silva 011-4741788 at [email protected] / Hansi Jayawardena 077-3678728 at [email protected]. The deadline is 2 September 2025.
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