The Gateway Hotel:
Airport Garden in Rs 1.3 bn expansion drive
To launch Wedding & Bridal Show on November 10 :
The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo is on a
Rs 1.3 billion expansion process, said Shekhar Walavalkar, General
Manager The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo in a press
conference held to inform the launch of the Wedding & Bridal show on
November 10.
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Lanka fields largest ever team for WTM in London
Sri Lanka will field the largest ever team for
the 33rd annual World Tourism Market (WTM) exhibition which would
commences today at ExCEL exhibition centre London . This include top
decision makers in the local hospitality sector along with Deputy
Minister of Economic Development, Lakshman Yapa Abeywardane,
Chairman, Sri Lanka Tourism, Baswara Gunaratne and Chairman
SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickremasinghe.
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Union Bank post tax profit up 39 %
Union Bank of Colombo PLC (UBC) reported a 39 %
increase in post tax profit to Rs. 87.2 million during the third
quarter ending September 30, 2012 reinforcing its position as one of
Sri Lanka’s fastest growing banks. The bank’s pre-tax profit
improved by 25 % and Net Interest Income increased by 19 % during
the same period.
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2013 Budget Forum: Reaction to budget proposals by industry
leaders
KPMG Sri Lanka, together with a leading TV
channel, is to conduct a live forum on the 2013 fiscal proposals in
an islandwide broadcast on November 8, 2012, as to how industry
leaders react to the fiscal proposals. Moderated by Reyaz Mihular,
Managing Partner of KPMG Sri Lanka, the broadcast in English would
feature a panel of industry leaders who would share their
perspectives on the proposals and the perceived impacts on a number
of industries, including financial services, consumer markets,
tourism, agriculture, manufacturing and industry.
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