EDB facilitates Lanka's participation at Cairo Exhibition

by A. G. Piyadasa

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Embassy in Egypt is organising Sri Lanka's participation at the Cairo International Exhibition 2005 to be held from March 15 to 25, 2005 at the Exhibition Ground, Nagar City, Cairo, Egypt.

The manufacturers and exporters of desiccated coconut, other coconut based products, coir products, black tea and value added tea, spices, food and beverages, biscuits and chocolates, healthcare, personal care and herbal preparations, ceramic porcelain products, soft toys, gem and jewellery handicrafts, educational toys, stationery, artificial flowers, rubber products, leather products, electronic components will participate at this exhibition.

More than 15 manufacturers and exporters will attend the exhibition.

The Export Development Board will meet 100% of the cost of hall rental and basic fixtures, fittings of selected small and medium scale exporters and 25% will be charged from large scale exporters.