Latest News

CCC and Bureau of Commerce, Jiazhou, signs MOU

18 December 2019 11:42

The Ceylon Chamber and the Bureau of Commerce, Jiazhou, recognises the need to build a sustainable and mutually beneficial relationship to enhance bilateral trade and business between Sri Lanka and...

Business Guide to Trade Remedies in Sri Lanka

18 December 2019 11:22

A workshop on trade remedies was conducted by the International Trade Centre, in collaboration with the Ceylon Chamber and the Bar Association of Sri Lanka. The workshop focused on how...

Chamber wins silver at the 55th Annual Report Awards

05 December 2019 09:35

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Sri Lanka’s premier business chamber, won the Silver Award under the Not for Profit Organisation and Non-Governmental Organisation sector at the coveted Annual Report Awards...

Ceylon Chamber Optimistic that Recent Tax Revisions will Stimulate Growth

05 December 2019 09:15

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce is optimistic that the revisions in Taxes and Levies announced by the government will stimulate the economy. The slew of tax proposals put forward as...

Aitken Spence wins Best Corporate Citizen Award (BCCS) 2019

02 December 2019 09:47

Aitken Spence PLC emerged victorious at the highly competitive Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award (BCCS) 2019, an award ceremony hosted by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in order to...

Ceylon Chamber of Commerce congratulates President Gotabaya Rajapaksa

20 November 2019 15:23

In a letter addressed to His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the Chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, congratulated the President on his election as the 7th President of Sri Lanka...

Ceylon Chamber Advocates 12 Focus Areas to Accelerate Economic Growth

05 November 2019 09:23

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce launched the working draft of the Sri Lanka Economic Acceleration Framework (SEAF) 2020-25 on September 17th, 2019. The document has identified over 140 interventions that...

Five Reasons Why You Should attend the Future of Business – Innovation Strategy and Learning Event 2019

09 October 2019 12:33

The Ceylon Chamber will be organizing the ‘Future of Business,’ innovation strategy and learning event for the third consecutive year on 23 October. Here’s why this event would be of...

Introducing the Ceylon Chamber’s 2020-2025 Economic Acceleration Framework

18 September 2019 16:27

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce launched the working draft of their 2020-25 Economic Acceleration Framework, at the Sri Lanka Economic Summit (SLES), yesterday (17). The Framework was introduced by Dr. Hans...

Connecting the dots in Sri Lanka’s Economic Development Journey

03 September 2019 14:54

In July 2019, Sri Lanka climbed up on the GNI per capita indicator formulated each year by the World Bank to become an Upper-Middle Income country. While this is a...

A Critical Analysis of the Energy Sector in Sri Lanka

02 September 2019 16:37

The National Agenda Committee on Energy recently published a report on A Critical Analysis of the Energy Sector (focused on electricity) in Sri Lanka. This was done after extensive consultations with...

Building a Resilient Economy - SLES2019

28 August 2019 12:36

The progression of Sri Lanka’s economic development has faced abrupt interruptions in the past. Natural calamities, power crises, security threats, and numerous other shocks have all contributed to this. The...

Devising a Recipe for Reform for State-Owned Enterprises

27 August 2019 13:14

Sri Lanka’s State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) has been the topic of debate for many years now. Discussions around it have covered improving profitability, service and governance while examining the root causes...

Technologies Transforming Economies

22 August 2019 10:45

A stimulating discussion on how to harness technology to boost economies will take place at the Sri Lanka Economic Summit (SLES) 2019. The discussion will be led by two eminent experts...

Sri Lanka's Next Growth Drivers

22 August 2019 10:40

Keeping in mind Sri Lanka’s marked slowdown in economic growth over the last few years, and the need for a strategic plan to get back on track, the Sri Lanka...

Economic Summit to Address Global Dynamics in the next Decade

15 August 2019 10:37

The premier economic forum, the Sri Lanka Economic Summit (SLES) 2019 will discuss the global economy in the morning session of Day 01. In a session focused on the Global...

Developing Villages to Develop a Nation

26 July 2019 16:49

For Dr. A.T Ariyaratne, founder of the Sarvodaya Shramadanaya Movement, one of the things that Sri Lanka needs to ‘fix’ in order to move ahead is to bridge the gap...

Developing Villages to Develop a Nation

26 July 2019 16:49

For Dr. A.T Ariyaratne, founder of the Sarvodaya Shramadanaya Movement, one of the things that Sri Lanka needs to ‘fix’ in order to move ahead is to bridge the gap...

Moving Towards Economic Resurgence

26 July 2019 16:33

“Businesses playing a role in regaining and sustaining Sri Lanka’s economic resurgence is of great relevance, especially as the country is experiencing a feeling of uncertainty and challenges”, stated the...

Ceylon Chamber Calls for More Transparency on SOFA and MCC

22 July 2019 11:56

The Ceylon Chamber wishes to express its concern with regard to the increasing levels of speculation among its Membership and society at large on the consequences surrounding the proposed Status...

Latest News

2019

2018