Business Today Sri Lanka Magazine - April 2003

In this issue

Jayalath Jayawardana, Minister of Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Refugees informs us of the many vital programs being undertaken in the north and east, the developments in the peace process, his Ministry's achievements, and the challenges he has faced.
Dhanasiri Amaratunga, Dehiwela, Mt Lavinia Mayor is the country's youngest mayor. He tells us of the plans for tourism, improving services, and reducing crime in his area.
M R Prelis, Director/CEO, and Zulfiqar Zavahir, Deputy CEO of Nation's Trust Bank, explain the strategic synergies that make this bank the fastest-growing bank in the country.
Gayantha Karunathilleke took to the hurly-burly of politics like a duck to water. He is hopeful that the government would find solutions to the twin problems of a prolonged ethnic conflict and an economy that has taken a severe beating and claims that if elections are announced for the Southern provincial council, the UNF will win with a convincing majority that could embarrass a PA-JVP coalition.