Discussion on Sino-Lanka bilateral trade

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka will hold a discussion on ‘Bilateral trade between Sri Lanka and China’ on Thursday 14 March 2013 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the new Chamber Auditorium (Lotus), No. 450 D.R. Wijewardene Mawatha Colombo 10.

The guest speakers will be Embassy of the Peoples Republic of China Commercial Counsellor Wang Yingqi and Chamber of China Enterprises in Sri Lanka Chairman Zhang Xiaoqiang.

They will speak on the current business trend, trade potential opportunities for export, import, investment and other services available for Sri Lankans in China.

The current products exported to China include; raw bristle fibre of coconut (coir) apparel, tea, pneumatic tyres of rubber, natural rubber, activated carbon, activated natural mineral products, textile articles.

Sri Lanka’s imports from China are; petroleum, textile fabric, knitted or crocheted fabrics, iron or steel, telephone sets, food and machinery and transportation equipment.

The participants will be able to meet the officials of the Chinese Embassy and clarify any trade related matters with China. For further details of the seminar kindly contact Fouad at the chamber on 0114 741 788 or email [email protected];[email protected].