COYLE Concludes Year of Growth with Focus on Global Expansion and Innovation 📈
The Chamber of Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) has marked a year of operationalizing its "Vision to Reality" theme, focusing on internal capacity building and international integration for the entrepreneurial sector. • Strategic Focus & Skills Development Prioritized digital transformation, Artificial Intelligence, and cybersecurity to equip leaders for modern risks. Partnered with Harvard Business School for global strategic frameworks. Launched the COYLE World Mastercard with Sampath Bank to enhance financial tools for members. • International & Diplomatic Engagement Strengthened ties with 8+ diplomatic missions (including India, Singapore, and New Zealand) to explore trade and investment. Signed MoUs with JETRO (Japan), AHK Sri Lanka (Germany), and the Sri Lanka–New Zealand Business Chamber to facilitate market access. Hosted inbound business delegations from Switzerland, Taiwan, and Nepal. • National Policy & Productivity Submitted comprehensive budget proposals to the Presidential Secretariat to improve the "ease of doing business" in Sri Lanka. Inaugurated the Sri Lanka Corporate Health and Productivity Awards (SLCHPA) to link employee wellbeing with economic output. Collaborated with the Alliance of Lankan Entrepreneurial Chambers (ALEC) to unify national advocacy efforts. • Youth & Future Growth Conducted "Back-to-School" initiatives at major colleges to mentor the next generation of SME and corporate leaders, fostering long-term economic resilience.