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Feasibility study of business Feasibility study of business environment in Sri lankaenvironment in Sri lanka

““The business source of Sri lanka”The business source of Sri lanka”

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Commercial CitiesCommercial Cities

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SizeSize65,525 sq km65,525 sq km

CapitalCapitalSri JayawardenepuraSri Jayawardenepura

Commercial Commercial CapitalCapital

ColomboColombo

GovernmentGovernment

Sri Lanka, is a free, independent and sovereign nation with Sri Lanka, is a free, independent and sovereign nation with a population of 19.5 million (2004 est). Legislative a population of 19.5 million (2004 est). Legislative power is exercised by a Parliament, elected by universal power is exercised by a Parliament, elected by universal franchise on proportional representation basis. A franchise on proportional representation basis. A President, who is also elected by the people, exercises President, who is also elected by the people, exercises executive power including defense. Sri Lanka enjoys a executive power including defense. Sri Lanka enjoys a multi party system, and the people vote to elect a new multi party system, and the people vote to elect a new government every six years.government every six years.

Sri lanka an over viewSri lanka an over view

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LanguagesSinhala & Tamil is widely spoken throughout Sri Lanka.

Ethnic mixSihalese, 74%; Tamil, 18%; Muslim 7%; Burgher (descendants of Dutch and Portuguese

colonist) and others 1%

ReligionBuddhism 70%; Hinduism 16%; Christianity 7%; Islam 7%

Climate

Low lands – tropical, average 27°C Central Hills – cooler, with temperatures dropping to 14°C. The south-west monsoon brings rain to the western, southern and central regions from May to July., while the north-eastern monsoon occurs in the north and east in December and January. Sri Lanka boasts of a good climate for holiday-makers throughout the year.

  

Annual per capita GNP

US $1197 (2005 est)

IndustriesProcessing of rubber, tea, coconuts, and other agricultural commodities; clothing,

cement, petroleum refining, textiles, tobacco.

Agriculture - Products

Rice, sugarcane, grains, pulses, oilseed, roots, spices, tea, rubber, coconuts; milk, eggs, hides, meat.

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Currency

Sri Lanka follows decimal currency systilable in the denominations of Rs. 2,10,20,50,100,200, 500,1000 and 2000 in Rupees (Rs.) and cents (Cts.) with 100 cents equal to a rupee. Currency notes are avaCoins are issued in values of Cts.1,2,5,10, 25 and 50 and Rs.1,2,5 and 10. The intervention currency continuously will be the US Dollar.

Visa

Consult your local Sri Lanka embassy, consulate, tourist office or your travel agent.

Working week

Sri Lanka works a five-day week, from Monday to Friday.

Business hours

Government offices 8.35 a.m. – 4.15 p.m,, Monday to Friday

Banks

9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. or 3.00 p.m. Monday to Saturday

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AccessibilityAccessibilitySri Lanka is a hub in Airline traffic with many international Sri Lanka is a hub in Airline traffic with many international

airlines operating to Sri Lanka. National Carrier, SriLankan airlines operating to Sri Lanka. National Carrier, SriLankan Airlines operates to over 25 Countries covering over 45 cities, Airlines operates to over 25 Countries covering over 45 cities, using modern Airbus fleet.using modern Airbus fleet.

Other airlines operating to Sri Lanka include Singapore Airlines, Other airlines operating to Sri Lanka include Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Thai Airways, Royal Jordanian, Gulf Air, Austrian Emirates, Thai Airways, Royal Jordanian, Gulf Air, Austrian Air, Checz Airlines, Malaysian Airlines, Indian Airlines, Air, Checz Airlines, Malaysian Airlines, Indian Airlines, Kuwait Airways, LTU, Qatar Airways and Cathey PacificKuwait Airways, LTU, Qatar Airways and Cathey Pacific

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Air connectivity mapAir connectivity map

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Exportable Products list of Sri LankaExportable Products list of Sri Lanka

Aquarium Fish, Aquarium Fish, Aqua Culture and Seafood , Aqua Culture and Seafood , Plastic Products Plastic Products Coconut and Coconut Products Coconut and Coconut Products Porcelain and Ceramic Products Porcelain and Ceramic Products Light Engineering Products Light Engineering Products Printing Services Printing Services Foliage and Cut Flowers Foliage and Cut Flowers Food, Beverages and Edible Oil Food, Beverages and Edible Oil Footwear and Leather Products Apparel and Accessories Footwear and Leather Products Apparel and Accessories Fruits, Vegetables, Cereals, Cashew and other Agricultural ProduceFruits, Vegetables, Cereals, Cashew and other Agricultural Produce Rubber and Rubber Products Rubber and Rubber Products Handicrafts Other Services Handicrafts Other Services Handloom Textile Products Handloom Textile Products Pices, Essential Oils and Medicinal Herbs Pices, Essential Oils and Medicinal Herbs Information Communication Technologies (ICT)Information Communication Technologies (ICT) Gems & Jewelers and Diamond Products Gems & Jewelers and Diamond Products Toys Toys Granite and Mineral Sands Wooden FurnitureGranite and Mineral Sands Wooden Furniture

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Importation Products list of Sri LankaImportation Products list of Sri Lanka

Vehicles Drugs Vehicles Drugs Chemicals and Gases Chemicals and Gases Animal Products & Agro ProductsAnimal Products & Agro Products Chemicals & PesticidesChemicals & Pesticides Petroleum Products, L.P. GasPetroleum Products, L.P. Gas Active Materials & Other Chemicals Active Materials & Other Chemicals Telecommunication EquipmentsTelecommunication Equipments Refrigerators, Freezers & Air conditioners, Explosives & WeaponRefrigerators, Freezers & Air conditioners, Explosives & Weapon Sports GoodsSports Goods Dolls & other toys Dolls & other toys Electricity generated (remote controlled) Electricity generated (remote controlled) Cigarette papers.Cigarette papers. Coins & medals Coins & medals Furniture's Furniture's Sludge Oil Sludge Oil Importation of Other Miscellaneous Importation of Other Miscellaneous

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List of associations List of associations and commerce and commerce

industriesindustries

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Mr. Deva Rodrigo( Chairman) Mr. Prema Cooray (Secretary General Cum CEO )

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce 50, Navam Mawatha,

Colombo 02, Sri Lanka

Tel : (0094) 11 - 2421745-7, 2329143, 5588800 (30 hunting lines)Fax : (0094) 11 - 2437477, 2449352, 2381012

Email : [email protected]

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Mr. Asoka de Z Gunasekera President The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka

450, D. R. Wijewardene MawathaColombo 10Sri Lanka.

Tel: +94 11 4741788 / +94 11 2689600Fax: +94 11 2689596 / +94 11 2689603

E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.nccsl.lk

Working hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm / Saturday 9.00am - 12 noon

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Sri Lanka Chamber of Small Industries

No.126-10 B YMBA Building , Colombo 01.

Mr. B.A.P.Fernando Administrative Secretary

Email: [email protected]

Mobile : 0777 737829

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Mr. Asoka de Z Gunasekera President

Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of

Sri Lanka.

Level 3, No: 53 Vauxhall Lane, Colombo 02

Sri Lanka. [email protected]@yahoo.com

Web www.fccisl.lk

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National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka

160/2, Bauddhaloka Mawatha,04 COLOMBO

Sri Lanka Phone : +94 1 503429, 507703

Fax : +94 1 507705 Email : [email protected]

Web : http://www.asianet.lk/nce

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Mr. Raja Hewabowala (President)  Mr. Raja Hewabowala (President)                                                            

MataraMatara DistrictDistrict ChamberChamber of of CommerceCommerce & & IndustryIndustry C/o Silicone Coating (Pvt) Ltd                                             C/o Silicone Coating (Pvt) Ltd                                            

  67, Kumardasa Mawatha                    67, Kumardasa Mawatha                    

MataraMatara

Tel     : 041 22 24260, 4400200  Tel     : 041 22 24260, 4400200   Fax    : 041 22 22041Fax    : 041 22 22041

Email  : Email  : [email protected]@sltnet.lk ,  ,  [email protected]@sltnet.lk

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P.R.N.Chathurange Bandara,P.R.N.Chathurange Bandara,

Industrial Services BureauIndustrial Services Bureau,,

141, Kandy Road,141, Kandy Road,Kurunegala,Kurunegala,Sri Lanka.Sri Lanka.

Tel: +94 37 2223 721-3Tel: +94 37 2223 721-3Fax: +94 37 2223 562Fax: +94 37 2223 562

Email: [email protected]: [email protected]

  

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European Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (ECCSL)

Mr. Koenraad PringiersPresident

No 39, Deanston Place,Colombo 03. Sri Lanka

Tel: +94 11 2375486 +94 11 2375487 +94 11 2375489Fax: +94 11 2375489 e-mail: [email protected]

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The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka

1st Floor, Office BuildingSouth Wing, Colombo Hilton

Lotus RoadColombo 1Sri Lanka

Tel: +94.11.2336073Fax: +94.11.2336072

E-Mail: [email protected]

Chullante JayasuriyaExecutive Director

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Dr. Sanjiva Weerawarana Email:[email protected]

Lanka Software Foundation,

University of Colombo School of Computing

UCSC Building Complex,35 ,Reid Avenue

Colombo 7,

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Ceylon Chamber of Commerce

50, Navam MawathaPO Box 274

02 COLOMBOSri Lanka

Phone : +94 14217457 Fax : +94 1 449352, 437477

Email : [email protected] Web : http://www.chamber.lk

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Mr.A K Rathnarajah                    Mr.A K Rathnarajah                    (Chairman )                       (Chairman )                      

CeylonCeylon NationalNational ChamberChamber of of IndustriesIndustries                       

20, First Floor, Galle Face Court 2            20, First Floor, Galle Face Court 2            Colombo 3        Colombo 3       

Tel       : 2595592 , Fax      : 2503446 Tel       : 2595592 , Fax      : 2503446 Mobile: 0777 884913 Mobile: 0777 884913

Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

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Mr. B.A.P.Fernando Administrative Secretary

Sri Lanka Chamber of Small Industry YMBA Buliding 126/10 B Fort Colombo 3. Tel : 2424505 Fax : 2424505 Mobile: 0777 737829 Email: [email protected]

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Subadra Ellepola - Secretary,

Women's Chamber of Industry and Commerce

32, 1/1, Castle Street08 COLOMBO

Sri Lanka Phone : +94 1 699475, 675748

Fax : +94 1 699475 Email : [email protected]

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ICC Sri Lanka

141/7, Vauxhall StreetP.O. Box 1733

COLOMBO 02Sri Lanka

Phone : +94 1 307841 Fax : +94 1 307841

Email : [email protected] Web : http://www.iccsl.lk

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Mr. Ajith Waththuhewa. Chairman

Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Uva Province

C/o Central Pre Cured Retraders (Pvt) Ltd 3, Jayanthi Mawatha

PelawattaBattaramulla.

Tel : 2784527, 055 22 23746Mobile : 0714 466778

Email : [email protected]

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Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF)

SECRETARIATNo: 16 De Fonseka Road

Colombo 05Sri Lanka.

Tel : +94 11 4542231, +94 11 4528494 Fax : + 94 11 2501753

E-Mail : [email protected]

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Mr. W. Hasitha Tillekeratne (Chairman)

National Gem & Jewellery Authority

25, Galle Face Terrace, Colombo 03 Tele: 2329352/ 2390650

Email – [email protected] No.: 2329352

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Sri Lanka Gem & Jewellery Association

No. 38, Frankfurt Place,Colombo 04, Sri Lanka.

Tel : +94-11-2597226 / 2597470Fax : +94-11-2597250

E-mail: [email protected] www.facetssrilanka.com

Association Website : www.slgja.org

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Gemmologist Association of Sri Lanka.

Postal Address : # 275/75, Stanley Wijesundara Mawatha, Colombo - 07, Sri Lanka.

Telephone : +94 - 11 - 7 202 032 Fax : +94 - 11 - 2 589 293

E-Mail : [email protected] [email protected]

Web : www.gemmology.lk

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Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association

45, Rosmead Place, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka.

00700 Email: sl-apparel@sltnet.

+9411 2675050, 2674528 +9411 2683118

E-mail: [email protected]

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Mr.Sarath De Silva (President)

Sri Lanka Fruit & Vegetable Producers', Processors' & Exporters Association

C/o. Consolidated Business Systems 27 A Papiliya Road Nugegoda Tel : 2821013

Fax : 2856476, Mobile: 072 2220107 E-mail: [email protected]

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MR. LAKSHMAN DE SILVA Vice Chairman

[email protected]

EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION OF SRI LANKA50, Nawam Mawatha, Colombo 2

Tel: +94 011 2421745 – 7 Fax: +94 011 2449352

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Software Exporters Association

C/o Ceylon Chamber of Commerce50 Nawam Mawatha

Colombo 02Sri Lanka.

Tel: (+94) 1 2421745 - 6

Email - [email protected]

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Sri Lanka Computer Vendors'AssociationSri Lanka Computer Vendors'Association

51,Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha, 51,Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Colombo 07, Colombo 07,

Sri Lanka.Sri Lanka. +94-11-2665261   /  +94-11-2665261   /  

+94-11-4713822 +94-11-4713822 E-mail : [email protected] E-mail : [email protected]

Fax : 94-11-4713821Fax : 94-11-4713821

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Mr. Chandralal De Silva President

Sri Lanka Footwear Association

127/10, Old Kanda Road Dalugama Kelaniya

Tel : 2913994 Fax : 2910678

Email: [email protected]

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National Contractors Association National Contractors Association of Sri Lankaof Sri Lanka

No. 350 A, Pannipitiya Road No. 350 A, Pannipitiya Road PelawatthePelawatthe

Battharamulla Battharamulla Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka.

Tel : +94 11 2786325, +94 11 4541743 Tel : +94 11 2786325, +94 11 4541743 Fax : +94 11 2784355 Fax : +94 11 2784355

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Mr. R S Wickramasinghe                Mr. R S Wickramasinghe                (Chairman )                       (Chairman )                      

LankaLanka ConfectioneryConfectionery Manufacturers Association       Manufacturers Association       

68, Wijaya Road, 68, Wijaya Road, Kolonnawa Kolonnawa

Tel    : 2855366 Tel    : 2855366 Fax    : 2855366 Fax    : 2855366

E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]    

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Mr. Praneeth Peiris            Mr. Praneeth Peiris            National President 2007 National President 2007

Junior Chamber of Sri LankaJunior Chamber of Sri Lanka        02 Eveelyn Mawatta        02 Eveelyn Mawatta        Negambo                         Negambo                        

Tel     : 031 2220243 Tel     : 031 2220243 Fax    :031 2222444 Fax    :031 2222444

Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Mobile: 0777-489909 Mobile: 0777-489909

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STC General Trading Company Limited

Successor to Sri Lanka State Trading (General) Corporation. 100, Nawam Mawatha,

Colombo 02, Sri Lanka.

Email: [email protected] Fax; (+94) 011 2447970

Phone:(+94) 011 2422341 - 4

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Cyber Trader/TradenetSL

No. 42 Nawam Mw,Colombo-02,

Sri Lanka.Phone: 94 11 2300702

Fax: 94 11 2305211E-mail: [email protected]

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Furniture Lanka Showroom and Factory

55/B Uda BokalawelaPattiyawatta

KandySri Lanka

Tel: +94 (0)81 2490201Email: [email protected]

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Olanda Furnitures

No.30, Leyn Baan Street, Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka

Tel: (0094) 091-2234398 Fax: (0094) 091-2246128

E-mail: [email protected] generally open from Sunday to Saturday 9.00am to 6.00pm.

 

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Cyber Concepts (pvt) Ltd (Home Furniture)

16, Quarry Road, Dehiwela, Sri Lanka.Tel : 94 11 2761734, Fax : 94 11 2715117

Contact Persons :Ravi Rajapathirana (MD/CEO)

Hot Line : 94 714288081  

Skype ID : ravira4437 E-mail : [email protected]

 

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Ezzeth - Sri Lanka Furnishings, Curtain and Furniture Specialist

No. 360, Nawala Road, Rajagiriya. Sri Lanka.

Phone: 94 - 602193960 Fax: 94-11- 2942242

Email: [email protected]

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