Rameswaran - Talaimannar ferry service to resume?
According to officials, Tuticorin-Colombo ferry
service will be recommence once a large ship that could transport
1,450 passengers per trip arrive from the Shipping Corporation of
India. The Tuticorin-Colombo ferry service was initiated in June
last year to reap the post war opportunities, but however the
service was halted after several months of operation due to economic
and legal problems. Mohandass said Sri Lanka was looking for new
operators to revive ferry services between Colombo-Tuticorin.
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‘Marketeer must develop strategy based on organizations’ buying
power’
The marketeer must develop strategy based on a
particular organization’s buying behaviour and on the buying
situation in developing effective business to business marketing
strategies. Marketing Consultant Lasantha Wickramasooriya said at a
seminar organized by McQuire Rens and Jones in Colombo recently.
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Strong operational growth :
Hayleys records net profit of Rs 3.6 b
Hayleys PLC has more than quadrupled net profit
and profit attributable to equity holders for the nine months ending
December, 31, in a performance that reflects the accelerated
momentum of the Blue chip conglomerate in FY 2011-12. With strong
operational growth in key manufacturing sectors and capital gains
being complemented with noteworthy contributions from new areas of
business, the Group has reported profit after tax of Rs 3.6 billion
at the end of the third quarter. Profit attributable to equity
holders of the parent company amounted to Rs 2.3 billion on pre-tax
profit of Rs 4.3 billion, the Group said in a filing with the
Colombo Stock Exchange.
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