BusinessMade in Pakistan Single Country Exhibition 2012 in town
Wide range of quality Pakistani products on display
Pakistan’s Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) will be holding Made in Pakistan – Single country exhibition in Colombo in partnership with the High Commission of Pakistan in Sri Lanka from 26 April to 1 May at the BMICH, Hall B.
7th Southern Asia Ports Logistics 2012 supported by SLPA starts today
The two day Southern Asia Ports, Logistics and Shipping Exhibition and Conference 2012 supported by Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) will commence on 26 April at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo.
Southern Asia Ports, Logistics and Shipping is the largest annual Container Ports, Shipping and Transport Logistics B2B Exhibition and Conference trade event in Southern Asia.
The seventh Southern Asia Ports, Logistics and Shipping 2012 will comprise both a world-class exhibition and conference.
Benefits of project management
When applying project management techniques within our own organisation or within that of a client company, the first step requires promoting the value that project management offers.
For many people, the idea of a structured process represents change, which is often unwelcome; and it is thought to be overly burdensome and even costly. In reality, successful project management offers important benefits to ensure goals are effectively accomplished for the benefit of the organisation.
Amunugama meets Indian FM
Senior Minister of International Monetary Cooperation, Dr. Sarath Amunugama (right) met with the Finance Minister of India Pranab Mukherji in Washington DC during IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings 2012 and discussed development projects in Sri Lanka
The Ceylon Chamber reinforces business ties with Korea
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) in Seoul on 24 April at the Korea-Sri Lanka Business Forum during the state visit of President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
KONE partners Lanka Elevator Engineering for Sri Lanka foray
KONE, a global leader in the elevators and escalators industry, is expanding its operations into the Sri Lankan market and have entered into a distributorship with Lanka Elevator Engineering (Pvt) Ld., which has about 30 years of experience in installing, maintaining and servicing elevators and escalators.
The agreement was signed by South Region Director G. Swaminathan and Lanka Elevator Engineering Managing Director Karl Perera in Chennai this week in the presence of KONE Elevator India Managing Director Neeraj Sharma.
Premier construction suppliers, equipment, machinery and technology show in June
Sri Lanka’s one stop shop for all facets of construction, CONSTRUCTION EXPO 2012, showcasing the best in construction, both locally and internationally is set to be held on the 29, 30 June and 1 July at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre, Colombo.
The event, which is one of a kind held in the entirety of the island will provide the most comprehensive opportunity for exhibitors and visitors alike to witness the latest marvels in technology, design, equipment and all other spheres related to the industry on one solid platform.
SL’s first joint trade session with fast growing Qatar coming, Rishad also leading SL biz delegation to Doha
As a tenfold growth in Sri Lanka – Qatar bilateral trade being reported, the first ever joint trade talks between Sri Lanka and fast growing Qatar are now in the offing. “We are now interested in convening the First Joint Council meeting between Sri Lanka and Qatar under the 2012 Agreement at an early date” informed Rishad Bathiudeen, Minister of Industry and Commerce of Sri Lanka. Minister Bathiudeen was informing Jasim bin Abdulaziz bin Jasim Al Thani, Minister of Business and Trade of Qatar on 22 April at the Four Seasons Hotel, Doha, during the Sri Lanka-Qatar bilateral session held on the side-lines of the 13th Ministerial Meeting of UNCTAD General Assembly Session at the Qatari National Convention Center, Doha, Qatar.
S. Korea, Sri Lanka to boost trade
The current bilateral trade levels between Sri Lanka and South Korea are set to grow strongly as the doors to the huge South Korean markets are likely to be opened for Sri Lanka soon. And Sri Lanka will be taking part at the South Korea’s international ‘EXPO 2012 Yoesu’ commencing from 12 May.
March tea output falls on bad weather
Reuters: Sri Lanka’s tea production fell 22.6 per cent year-on-year in March, the state-run tea board said on Tuesday, with industry experts attributing the drop to adverse weather.
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