FACETS Sri Lanka 2014 opens today

Thursday, 4 September 2014 00:00 -     - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

The stage is set for the latest edition of FACETS Sri Lanka 2014, the international gem and jewellery exhibition organised by the Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLGJA) for the 24th year. This year’s event is on from today, 4 September, to 7 September at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre. The event will be attended by over 150 stall holders including individual exhibitor pavilions from The National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA) and an SME pavilion from the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB). In addition, over 100 international buyer delegations will be attending the show across China, India, Myanmar, Dubai, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, USA, Russia and Germany. Stall holders from Singapore, Dubai, Myanmar and India will be participating at the event. The Chief Guests at the opening ceremony of the FACETS Sri Lanka 2014 exhibition will be Minister of Environment and Renewable Energy Susil Premajayantha, Deputy Minister of Environment and Renewable Energy A.R.M. Abdul Cader and Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen. The Guest of Honour will be German Foundation for Gemstone Research (DSEF) German Green Lab Managing Director Dr. Claudio C. Milisenda and GIA South East Asia Managing Director and GIA Laboratory Bangkok Director Kenneth Scarratt.

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