The Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, in collaboration with the Industrial Development Board (IDB) and the Ministry of Education, organized the National Medal Awarding Ceremony — the flagship National School Industry Entrepreneur-ship Circles Program event. It was held under the patronage of Sunil Handunneththi, Minister of Industry and Entrepre-neurship Development.
People’s Bank presented a cheque to the IDB supporting the Bank’s People’s BizTeens Challenge initiative, which aims to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Secretary Thilaka Jayasundara, People’s Bank Chairman Prof. Narada Fernando, CEO/GM Clive Fonseka, IDB Chairman Ravi Nissanka, People’s Bank DGM – Retail Banking and Overseas Customer Services Aruni Liyanagunawardana, and Assistant General Manager – Retail Banking Nalin Perera, together with senior officials from People’s Bank and the IDB, were present at the ceremony.

Officials from People’s Bank presented a cheque to the IDB supporting the People’s BizTeens Challenge 2025.


