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First major investment Forum in Jaffna.02.12.2009-itn news Sri Lanka
February 21st, 2010 | 
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The first major post war investment Forum in Jaffna is scheduled for next month. It will be held on the 6th and 7th of January.
Addressing the media, Secretary General & CEO of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Harin Malwatte said they saw the Jaffna Peninsula and the rest of the country more or less isolated because of terrorism. Education and transportation were pralaysed. Restrictions on fishing wre imposed. In addition development was also paralysed. There is an opportunity for every sector to join the mainstream and economic development of the country.
The news conference to brief the media on this Forum was held in Colombo today. It is being convened by the Business for Peace Alliance, Sri Lankas network of regional business chambers.
The Forum will focus on responsible economic development opportunities for small and medium enterprises. Besides matching investors and deserving entrepreneurs from the regions, the Forum will provide prospective investors an opportunity for dialogue with high level Government officials on policy issues relating to investment in the North and the east.
The Jaffna Chamber of Commerce and the Yarlpanam Chamber of Commerce are making the ground arrangements in Jaffna.
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