Business Today Sri Lanka Magazine - July 2010

In this issue

Chandra Wickramasinghe, the Chairman/Managing Director of Connaissance de Ceylan has over two decades of experience in the tourism industry. He is a pioneer in this sector and it is his concepts of eco-cultural tourism and Ayurveda that have gained much popularity in Sri Lanka today. Being one of the leading inbound tour operators to secure the French market, Chandra Wickramasinghe emphasises the need to give qualitative services and facilities to tourists that visit the country. Furthermore, he stresses the importance for Sri Lanka to preserve its natural beauty without being consumed by artificial constructions. His expertise and thoughts on developing the industry are many and he has not stopped with Connaisance de Ceylan, Chandra Wickramasinghe will be launching his latest hotel brand Maalu Maalu in the eastern coast of Passekudah in the near future.

Nations Trust Bank has completed a decade of growth. As they embark on the next phase of growth, their plans focus on recognising that banking is a regulated business aiming to deliver sustainable profits over the longer term within a sound risk management framework. Chief Executive Officer of Nations Trust Bank, Saliya Rajakaruna has more than thirty years of experience in the banking sector gathered in Sri Lanka and around the world.