Citrus opens in Hikkaduwa
Citrus Hotel after a five month refurbishment,
which began last May, opened last Saturday adding more value to
Hikkaduwa. The hotel owned by Citrus Leisure PLC would add 90 ultra
luxury rooms. Situated on a two acre free-hold property with an
ideal view of the sea, Citrus Hikkaduwa offers the best in comfort
and service and includes standard and executives rooms as well as a
suite to suit the most discerning travellers.
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Zone’s first stage ready by March:
Atchuveli to attract foreign investors
The first stage of the Atchuveli industrial zone
would be ready by March this year. Several local and foreign
investors have expressed interest to commence operations. The
President of The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Yarlpanam, K.
Poornachandran said that the first stage would include the
developing of 25 acres and a further 67 acres would be added to the
second stage. ‘Under the first stage 40 companies would operate and
the total direct and indirect employment from the project would be
over 6,000.’
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Chamber of Commerce to focus on three key areas
The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka
will be working towards focusing on three key areas of skills
development, improving trade and investment in the Asian Region, and
promoting sustainable development. The importance of skills
development, trade and investment, sustainable development and
business excellence are even more critical to sustain the GDP growth
rate of 8% for the year 2012, the National Chamber of Commerce of
Sri Lanka President Asoka Hettigoda said at the 53rd Annual General
Meeting held last week in Colombo.
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