Arrangements for Commonwealth Business Forum discussed

Director General of the Commonwealth Business Council, Peter Callaghan called on External Minister Affairs, Prof. G.L. Peiris for discussions relating to the arrangements under way for the Business Forum which will be held in Colombo in November on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).

The Commonwealth Business Council in London is collaborating actively with the Ministry of External Affairs to enhance the inflow of investment into Sri Lanka, as a result of the Business Forum.

Chambers of Business and Commerce and major entrepreneurs from countries in the Commonwealth, as well as from several other countries which have significant trade links with Sri Lanka, are expected to participate in the Business Forum. Many leading business personalities have already confirmed participation.