‘Wiyawasayakaya’ Investment Summit draws over 250 participants

Lanka Business TV, in collaboration with Lankadeepa FT, concluded a successful edition of its flagship ‘Wiyawasayakaya’ Business and Investment Summit at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Galle. 

The event attracted an enthusiastic audience of more than 250 participants — entrepreneurs, aspiring business owners, investors, and members of the public eager to build stronger economic and financial knowledge.

This summit is part of Lanka Business TV’s nationwide initiative to make practical business education and investment insights accessible to all Sri Lankans. Jayantha Kovilagodage, Founder and CEO of Lanka Business TV, said, “Our mission with ‘Wiyawasayakaya’ is to empower everyday Sri Lankans with the economic literacy needed to thrive in today’s world. With this being the seventh summit held across various districts — each met with tremendous public response — it is evident that there is a strong national appetite for credible, high-value platforms like this.”

The programme featured a powerful lineup of distinguished speakers and experts including Dr. Ranil Sugathadasa - CEO Advisor and Traine; . Dudley Sirisena - Chairman of the Araliya Group; Ruwan Perera, CEO – NDB Wealth Management; Dr. Chaminda Weerasiriwardena - Senior Psychological Counselor and Therapist and N.A. Aruna Wijesiri - Deputy Director – Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Topics spanned strategic entrepreneurship, wealth management, macroeconomic trends, and the psychological dimensions of business success — delivering actionable value to all attendees. The event also included interactive elements and lucky draws. A standout prize — a return air ticket to Bangkok — was awarded to one lucky participant, adding excitement to the day.