Business meeting with representatives from China Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Forum and the Sri Lanka-China Business Council
View(s):A 6-member delegation representing the China Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Forum visited the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce to meet the Committee of The Sri Lanka – China Business Council last week. The delegates were from Beijing, Shenzhen, Fujian, Ningxia and Zhejiang.
The main objective of their visit was to learn about the business environment and potential for setting up joint ventures in Sri Lanka. Delegates are mainly involved in construction, engineering, heavy machinery, agriculture, shipping, printing, leather, automobiles, communication, health care, garments and tea sector, the chamber said.
Navinda Abeysekera, President of the Sri Lanka – China Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce invited the delegates to consider investing in Sri Lanka and assured that the Sri Lanka – China Business Council will assist them to identify potential reliable business partners.
Leader of the delegation, Prof. David Shen, invited the Sri Lanka – China Business Council to consider attending the “Silk Road Expo” scheduled to be held in May 2015 in order to become more familiar with Xi’an City.
The Sri Lanka – China Business Council signed a memorandum of understanding for future cooperation with China Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Forum. The meeting followed up by a networking session with delegates and Committee Members of the Council.