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Asian SME Summit 2009 :
Economic turmoil brings opportunities- FCCISL Advisor
The Asian SME Summit 2009 is taking place at a
time of unprecedented global economic turmoil that has shaken the
economies mostly Asian and some very severely. But it has also
brought about new challenges and opportunities for the sector to
become more dynamic and competitive, said Advisor to the Federation
of Chambers of Commerce and Industry Sri Lanka (FCCISL) Dr. Wilbert
Goonaratne. He was speaking at the Summit which was held from August
6-8 at the BMICH.
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Sri Lanka-Myanmar Business Forum offers unique prospects
A Sri Lanka-Myanmar Business Forum was held with
the participation of a 22-member business delegation from Myanmar
and large-scale representation from the Sri Lankan business
community, at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce auditorium on Friday.
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IMF standby facility – a window of opportunity- CCC Chairman
“The IMF standby facility is an incredible
window of opportunity to go forward. In fact, it is we who can stop
moving forward and not outsiders. With regard to the IMF facility,
it is good to get the facility and it would be more attractive to a
country such as Sri Lanka than borrowing from the market,” said
Chairman, Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC), Dr. Anura Ekanayake.
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For three months ending June 30:
Hemas Holdings records Rs. 181 mn. net earnings
Hemas Holdings PLC recorded consolidated
revenues of Rs 3.7Bn and net earnings of Rs 181Mn for the three
months ended June 30, 2009. Director and Chief Executive Officer
Hemas Holdings Husein Esufally said “These results reflect declines
in turnover and earnings of 0.5 percent and 33.2 percent
respectively.
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