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BPI Achievements
  • Meeting with president on Agri-Business related issues
    On the 21st as a flow-up of the meeting held with Hon. Minister of Agriculture, His Excellency the President Mahinda Rajapaksha invited Chamber leaders from North East Province and Boarder Districts of Anuradhapura, Pollannaruwa, Puttalam and Monaragale for a further discussion on Agri-Business related issue.

  • Facilitated Business leaders of Batticalo, Vavuniya and Mannar Districts for a discussion with Senior DIG Mr.M.Balasuriya to resolve Issues relating t
    On the 20th Sept 2007 Facilitated Business leaders of Batticalo, Vavuniya and Mannar Districts for a discussion with Senior DIG Mr.M.Balasuriya to resolve Issues relating to transport. Discussion was held at the Police head Quarters.

  • FCCISL Facilitated Voyages to Jaffna (Latest)
    FCCISL Facilitated Voyages to Jaffna

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Prof Rajiva Wijesinha Secretary General SCOPP attends FCCISL-BPI Core Group Meeting with a view of help expediting economic rehabilitation process in the regions.

Prof Rajiva Wijesinha, Secretary General, Secretariat for Coordinating the Peace Process (SCOPP), attended 18th core group meeting of the Business for Peace Initiative (BPI) of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL). The meeting was attended by the representatives of the North and East Chambers. He engaged in very productive discussions with members present and found solutions to issues discussed. He urged the chambers and the business community to extend their support to expedite the economic rehabilitation efforts in the North and East and bring back normalcy to the lives of the people.

 

 

To be the leader in harnessing support of the business community, to facilitate the cause of peace building.


To be a catalyst and a facilitator towards achieving sustainable peace through entrepreneurial contributions and creating socio economic benefits to all communities in a partnership approach with all stakeholders.

  

Peace/Business news

BPI wins Asian CSR award 2008 for Poverty Alleviation at the Asian CSR forum held in Singapore

The FCCISL's peace building project The Business for Peace Initiative (BPI) was judged the best project under poverty alleviation category for facilitating movement of goods in the conflict areas with the peace-building component to it, at the Asian CSR forum held in Singapore on the 21st November 2008.

FCCISL's Business for Peace Initiative (BPI) was judged Best Social Marketing Project at the Asian Brand Excellence Awards Ceremony.

FCCISL's Business for Peace Initiative (BPI) was judged the Best Social Marketing Project at the recently held Brand Excellence Awards of the Asian Brand Congress. On behalf of FCCISL, its President Mr. Kosala Wickramanayake received the award at a gala dinner held at the hotel Taj Lands End in Mumbai.


“Role of the Private Sector in the Post-Conflict Development of the North and East of Sri Lanka”


Hon. Douglas Devananda, MP
Minister of Social Services and Social Welfare attended FCCISL- BPI Forum


Post-Conflict Development in Sri Lanka: Role of the TMVP



Mr.Vinayagamoorthi Muralidaran attended FCCISL-BPI Forum with a view of help expediting economic rehabilitation process in the regions.

Post-Conflict Development in Sri Lanka: Role of the World Bank



You may be surprised to learn that development in conflict is one of the strategic directions  President Robert Zoellick himself  has chosen  for the World Bank...



Development in Sri Lanka and the Role of ADB. The ADB-Sri Lanka Country Partnership Strategy 2009-2011 - Richard Vokes Country Director, Asian Development Bank 20 November 2008

Maintaining the Balance of Peace Building and Economic Growth in Sri Lanka ; The South African Perspective


BPI First Year Report (Right Click "Save Target As" To read)


BPI Second Year Report (Right Click "Save Target As" To read)

FCCISL

Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan government's Secratariat for Coordinating the Peace Process (SCOPP)


 



FCCISL-BPI and Oxfam North East Producer Exhibition


Chamber representatives meets Minister Douglas Devananda

BPI facilitated Chamber representatives of Vavuniya, Mannar and Jaffna Districts to meet Hon. Minister Douglas Devananda,

BPI facilitated Chamber representatives of Eastern province to meet Eastern Province Chief Minister Hon. Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan to discuss the Business Related Issues and Development prospects of the Province.

 

 

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