The Sri Lankan mobile arm of UAE-based Telco Etisalat recently hosted its inaugural "Etisalat Business Edge" forum, featuring well-known local marketing consultant Prasanna Perera as its first presenter; according to a company statement.
Offering a "snapshot of Sri Lanka's economy, post-war and post-recession business opportunities and competitive threats in a growing economy", the event was indicated to be the first in a "series of workshops to be conducted by experienced, reputed and respected industry experts aimed at adding value to the participants in terms of sharing knowledge, emerging topics, opportunities and threats in the present business arena" with these events being promoted as "exclusively" for entrepreneurs and small and medium business enterprises.
Meanwhile, according to Etisalat's local head, company director Dumindra Ratnayaka, “this is a crucial time for our country's economy and it brings us great satisfaction to be a part of imparting expertise, hosting discussions and creating a learning experience for the future entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka, giving them a distinctive edge above others.” |