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Adani lessons cited: Chamber demands financial acumen in PPP negotiations
The Island
|November 06, 2025
I na sharp reminder of the financial pitfalls in large-scale infrastructure deals, the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) urged the government to fortify its negotiating teams with top financial expertise to navigate unknown territories and protect the nation’s interest in Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs).
Speaking at the forum, "PPP Partnerships for National Prosperity," held at the ITC Hotel in Colombo, Saliya Wickramasuriya, Co-Chair of the Ceylon Chamber’s Energy Sector Committee, directly appealed to Dr. Sulakshana Jayawardene, CEO of the National Agency for Public Private Partnerships (NAPPP), citing the controversial exit of the Adani Group's wind power project.
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