DailyFT | Pressroom An appeal by Dilmah Founder Merrill J. FernandoApril 14, 2022June 14, 2025The people chose a Sri Lanka without ethnic, religious or political differences and their demand is for responsible leadership free of politics, focused solely on the future of their Sri Lanka.
DailyFT | Pressroom Dilmah Conservation webinar on lichens and nitrogen pollutionMarch 9, 2022June 14, 2025The Dilmah Conservation webinar on lichens and nitrogen pollution will be held today from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. via Zoom.Two experts Dr. Gothamie Weerakoon and Dr. Ajinkya Deshpande will share key insights at the webinar.
DailyFT | Pressroom AIMG first CEOs’ Breakfast Forum to put spotlight on EU marketsJanuary 26, 2022June 14, 2025The Association of International Marketing Graduates in Sri Lanka (AIMGSL) is scheduled to host the AIMG CEOs’ Breakfast Forum on 2 February at Earls Court, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, with the overarching theme and focus of the event to be ‘Setting Sights on EU Markets’.
DailyFT | Pressroom | The Sunday Times t-Lounge by Dilmah launches at Pullman Dubai Creek City CentreJanuary 3, 2022June 14, 2025A multinational union: The world’s finest Ceylon tea experiences in gastronomy and mixology meet 5-star luxury in a partnership that seeks to elevate tea experiences beyond a cuppa in Dubai
DailyFT | Pressroom | The Island Dilmah Ecovation Awards Empowers Eco- innovatorsDecember 14, 2021June 14, 2025Despite COVID-19 hitting economies hard this year, the Global Innovation Index 2021 illustrates a boom in innovation around the world. This goes to show that ideas are crucial for overcoming the economic challenges of post-pandemic economic growth. Therefore, Ecovation Awards, inaugurated in 2019 to create an innovation culture and empower Sri Lankan eco innovators, could not have resumed its second edition at a better time.
Ceylon Today | DailyFT | Pressroom | The Sunday Observer | The Sunday Times Dilmah coveted as ‘Most Globally Outreached Sri Lankan Brand’December 8, 2021June 14, 2025Scoring a hat-trick of accolades at the 2021 Presidential Export Awards, ethical tea company Dilmah has been selected Most Globally Outreached Sri Lankan Brand, Market Diversified Exporter and Contributor to Sustainable Development in the Export Industry for 2019/20.
DailyFT | Pressroom The greatest trend of them all: Reading the tea leaves for 2022 and beyondOctober 29, 2021June 14, 2025A new generation is driving change in a tea category where for decades price has meant more than taste or goodness. The trend they are forcing is about taste and wellness but so much more. As younger customers turn to tea, they are demanding a more sincere appreciation of ethics and sustainability. This offers a glimmer of hope for passionate tea growers who make tea for the love of the leaf.
DailyFT | Pressroom Sri Lanka Retail Forum 2021 to highlight importance of ‘Optimising your Value Chain’October 12, 2021June 14, 2025‘Optimising your Value Chain’, the third session at the upcoming Sri Lanka Retailers Forum 2021 will aim to understand the Omni channel experience in meeting consumer demands and recognise the key pain points.
DailyFT | Pressroom Dilmah Listed in Top 10 ‘Most Admired Companies of Sri Lanka’ for the Fourth Consecutive YearOctober 4, 2021June 14, 2025CIMA, together with ICC Sri Lanka and the Daily FT, yesterday unveiled the winners of Sri Lanka’s Most Admired Companies Awards 2021.
DailyFT | Pressroom Private enterprise and social justiceSeptember 7, 2021June 14, 2025Last month, a new, fully equipped High Dependency Unit for patients requiring critical care was opened at the Nawalapitiya District Hospital, the total cost of Rs. 25 million funded by the Merrill J. Fernando Charitable Foundation (MJFCF).
DailyFT | Pressroom Over 200 agribusinesses join Ceylon Chamber and Australia’s MDF to discuss climate changeAugust 31, 2021June 14, 2025Over 200 agribusinesses in Sri Lanka are now better informed on the business need for climate change adaptation following a successful webinar, ‘Experience from Industry Leaders,’ organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Australian Government-funded Market Development Facility (MDF).
DailyFT | Pressroom Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and MDF kick off Climate Change Adaptation for Agribusinesses seriesAugust 23, 2021June 14, 2025The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Australian Government-funded Market Development Facility (MDF), will host a series of events titled ‘The Business Case for Climate Change Adaptation for Agribusinesses’ to increase awareness of local agribusinesses on the risks posed by climate change to their business models.
