🏛️ PM's Secretary Calls on Private Sector to Elevate Governance Standards

• Call to Action: Prime Minister’s Secretary Pradeep Saputhanthri urged private sector leaders at the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) 25th anniversary to strengthen governance, noting authority carries responsibility. • National Governance: Emphasized that building strong institutions is a shared national endeavor, relying on integrity and accountability across both public bodies and corporate boardrooms. • Tech & AI Integration: Highlighted that AI and data technologies are transforming corporate decision-making, urging directors to view technology as a matter of core governance and accountability rather than leaving it solely to technical specialists. • Long-Term Growth: Stressed that good governance and financial performance are mutually sustaining, key to rebuilding Sri Lanka's economy and maintaining institutional trust amid ongoing economic and structural reforms.