### 📈 Webinar Today: Post-Ditwah Recovery & SME Support

A high-level webinar focused on the recovery of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) following the "Ditwah" period is scheduled for today, featuring top financial and industry leaders. • Event Details Time: 4.00 p.m. onwards, Saturday, 31st January 2026. Access: Live via Facebook (ICCSL, WIM, MBA Alumni, and ACCA platforms). Collaborators: Daily FT, ICCSL, ACCA, WIM, SLID, EFC, and other key business associations. • Key Speakers & Leadership Banking Sector: Keynotes by Kavinda De Zoysa (Bank of Ceylon Chairman) and Damith Pallewatte (HNB MD/CEO). Tourism & Industry: Insights from Dileep Mudadeniya (Sri Lanka Tourism Advisory Council) and Anura Lokuhetty (Asian Council on Tourism). SME & MSME Focus: Representation from Mahendra Perera (Ceylon Federation of MSME) and Mohan Fernando (Commercial Bank Head of SME). • Significance The session aims to provide actionable strategies for SMEs—a vital sector for national employment and economic stability—to navigate post-crisis recovery. Panelists include experts from retail, insurance, tourism, and investment sectors. • Moderation The discussion will be led by Dinesh Weerakkody (SLID Chairman) and Romali Tudawe (Tudawe Brothers CEO).