Shopping, dining in Fort Dutch Hospital

Indunil HEWAGE

Sri Lanka's latest fashion, shopping, dining experience will unfold on December 2 at the former Dutch Hospital building in Fort opens under the patronage of Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa.

Speaking to Daily News Business, Urban Development Authority (UDA) Chairman Janaka Kulakurusuriya said the former Dutch hospital went through a Rs 80 million renovation and UDA with the plans to convert the former Dutch Hospital as a shopping arcade called for proposals from interested parties to set up shops and restaurants there.

Accordingly, Shopping Precinct will have diversified companies such as Ceylon Spa, Odel, Barefoot, both SriLankan Airlines and SriLankan Catering, Nature's Secrets, Hilton, Japanese and Italian restaurants and others offering an array of services and products to customers.