Procurement News Notice |
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PNN | 2269 |
Work Detail | Sri Lanka''s Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayake will leave for Pakistan to participate in the 8th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation alias SAARC Finance Ministers'' Summit to be held in Islamabad. The two-day SAARC Finance Ministers'' Summit commenced in Islamabad today to discuss matters related to banking and free trade among the SAARC countries. The ministerial meeting to be heldtomorrow will be presided by Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The finance ministers'' meeting will discuss ways of expanding trade and investment in the region and operation of SAARC Development Fund for Infrastructure Development. Measures would also be proposed for introducing a South Asian Economic Union. Minister Ravi Karunanayake will be accompanied by Secretary to the Finance Ministry Dr. R.H.S. Samaratunga and a group of representatives from the Foreign Resources Department. |
Country | Sri Lanka , Southern Asia |
Industry | Financial Services |
Entry Date | 03 Sep 2016 |
Source | http://www.slbc.lk/index.php/slbc-news/slbc-local-news/1600-minister-ravi-karunanayake-attends-saarc-finance-ministers-summit-being-held-in-islamabad |