National Chamber meets ambassadors

The members of the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka met and discussed trade related issues with the two Ambassador designates to Nepal and Myanmar, Thosapala Hewage and Newton Gunaratne.

They visited the Chamber on the invitation of the Chamber President D. Eassuwaren and had one-to-one discussions with Chamber members. Representatives from Eassuwaren Brothers Ltd, Chemanex Ltd, Hettigoda Industries (Pvt) Ltd., Ninehearts (Pte) Ltd., Asian Alliance Insurance, J K Holdings, Cargoserv Shipping, Samson Rubber Industries (Pvt) Ltd, Delmege Forsyth, AB Mauri and Synex Group. participated at the discussion.

The Chamber President requested both Ambassadors to help the NCCSL members to find markets and investment opportunities in both countries, which was accepted favourably by both.

It was highlighted that Nepal and Sri Lanka could develop Tourism Industry, mainly religious and cultural. Nepal being a landlocked country, Sri Lanka will have an opportunity to be an entrepot trade centre for products from Nepal.