JAAF organizes seminar

A presentation by Finance and Planning Ministry Secretary Dr P.B. Jayasundara on positioning Sri Lanka to be the rising star in Asia going beyond boundaries will be held tomorrow (19) at 6 pm at Hotel Cinnamon Lakeside.

As Sri Lanka turns a new chapter in her modern history the government is keen to accelerate mega development projects to achieve sustainable growth, the vision and the focus of the government is to facilitate this growth by adopting new thinking and policy planning to achieve macro level results in all sectors and exports will have to play a key role as envisaged by the government.

As one of the main contributors to the national economy, the apparel sector too has set up its targets and expects the modernization and fast tracking of system and process to compete globally and to be one of worlds top apparel souring destinations, the industry has expressed confidence that with proper policy changes the apparel sector could be a regional hub with greater value addition that would deliver what the customer wants with excellent quality and competitive pricing.

It is in this background that the JAAF is organizing this address by Dr. P.B. Jayasundara to provide a platform for the captains of the industry to have an interactive dialogue with Dr. Jayasundara.

In his presentation Dr. P.B. Jayasundara is expected to outline the salient features of the economic agenda of the government as envisaged in the vision of President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

SJ