AASL to promote Mattala Int’l Airport in Berlin
For the first time the Mattala International
Airport would be marketed at the Travel Trade Show Berlin (ITB) as a
strong team from the Aviation Authority is attending it. In addition
a strong Sri Lankan contingent would be participating at the ITB
which will begin tomorrow in Berlin, Germany. Speaking to Daily News
Business, Airports and Aviation Services Limited (AASL), Chairman
Prasanna Wickramasuriya said “ITB is the world's leading travel
trade show and we intend to market passenger, cargo, courier and
charter segments of the Mattala International Airport in Germany and
other international markets in general through this year's ITB in
Berlin.”
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SriLankan on strategic plan for profitability
SriLankan Airline while playing the important
role as the national career and supporting the national economy will
embark on a pathway to enhance both top line and bottom line in
keeping with its five year strategic plan. “We see a huge growth
opportunity in Asia. All market indications by International Air
Transport Association (AITA) point out Asia being the future in the
aviation industry. We are well placed to exploit the emerging
opportunities,” SriLankan Airlines Chief Executive Officer Kapila
Chandrasena told Daily News Business.
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‘Banks must benefit from Asia’s emergence’
The local banking industry needs to reap maximum
possible benefits in the face of Asia's emergence as a global
economic giant whilst rapidly expanding its footprints across the
region, DFCC Bank Chief Executive Officer Nihal Fonseka said at the
CEO's forum organized by the Institute of Charted Accounts of Sri
Lanka yesterday.
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