CCC economic summit focuses on surpassing $7000 per capita by 2020
View(s):Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2014, an annual event organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) ,will be held on August 5-6 at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo, under the theme “Sri Lanka 2020: Towards Surpassing $7000 Per Capita”.
The upcoming Summit, which is conducted for the 14th consecutive year since its inauguration in the year 2000, will hold several sessions, covering a multiple of economic sectors of the country, the CCC said in a media release.
“National Vision: Policy Implementation Perspective”, “Rise of Asia as a Trading Bloc : An Opportunity For Sri Lanka”, “Lanka’s Future Brands- Need For a Positive Shift in Mind Set”, “Our Vision for Sri Lanka 2020”, “Banking in the New World”, “Integrating development: Adding value from the regions”, “Education – Critical driver of competitive advantage”, and “CEOs Forum –Is Lankan Biz environment conducive to Innovation and Growth?” are the topics that would be discussed during the two day summit.
Several international experts from overseas will join with local private sector leaders and key Government decision makers to share their expertise and identify strategies for Sri Lanka 2020, the media release revealed.
The chamber expects nearly 350 participants for the event, representing the local public and private sector, donor agencies, NGOs, academies and various other social groups to take part in this 2-day event.