The Colombo Briefing
The Colombo Briefing is a podcast by AHK Sri Lanka that focuses on business, innovation, and global partnerships shaping Sri Lanka's future. It features expert insights, industry stories, and international perspectives.
Episodes
🎙️Colombo Briefing – AHK Sri Lanka Podcast Episode 05
In this episode of The Colombo Briefing, host Martin Klose, Chief Delegate of AHK Sri Lanka, takes a deep dive into one of the most critical drivers of Sri Lanka’s future economic growth vocational training and industry-ready education.While traditional academic qualifications continue to play an important role, today’s job market demands something more: practical skills, hands-on experience, and
🎙️Colombo Briefing – AHK Sri Lanka Podcast Episode 04
In this episode of the Colombo Briefing, host Martin Klose, Chief Delegate of AHK Sri Lanka, sits down with Nimaya Manudewa from DAAD – German Academic Exchange Service to explore Falling Walls Lab Colombo 2026 a global pitch competition bringing together Sri Lanka’s brightest young researchers, innovators, and changemakers.As the application phase closes, they unpack the strong and diverse respon
🎙️Colombo Briefing – AHK Sri Lanka Podcast Episode 03
In this episode of Colombo Briefing, host Martin Klose, Chief Delegate of AHK Sri Lanka, sits down with Charitha Bandara from Allianz Insurance Lanka Limited to explore the powerful connection between people, culture, and organizational transformation.Culture is often spoken about, but rarely fully understood. What does culture really mean in a corporate context? Is it something that naturally evo
🎙️Colombo Briefing – AHK Sri Lanka Podcast Episode 02
Exploring Germany’s and Sri Lanka’s Economic LandscapeGuest: Florian Wenke, Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI)Host: Martin Klose, Chief Delegate of AHK Sri LankaIn this episode, we take a closer look at the evolving economic landscapes of Germany and Sri Lanka — what’s shaping them today, how global trends are influencing change, and what opportunities lie ahead.Joining us is Florian Wenke from Ger
🎙️Colombo Briefing – AHK Sri Lanka Podcast Episode 01
Welcome & Insights with Martin KloseGuest: Martin Klose, Chief Delegate of AHK Sri LankaHost: Malintha Gajanayake, Head of Corporate Affairs/Export PromotionIn our very first episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Martin Klose, Chief Delegate of AHK Sri Lanka. Join us as we explore the role of AHK Sri Lanka in strengthening German–Sri Lankan business relations, dive into key initiatives, and uncov
