Sri Lankan accountants in Doha discuss 2012 budget

Doha: The Chartered Accountants of Sari Lanka (CASL) Qatar chapter affiliated to the Sri Lankan embassy of Qatar, recently hosted a professional seminar on ‘General overview of Sri Lanka budget 2012’.

During the seminar the guest speaker even covered the tax and foreign investment framework in Sri Lanka. The seminar was held in Holiday villa hotel in Doha on 9 December.

The Chief Guest was Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission of the Sri Lankan Embassy in Qatar Sithara Khan.  Both members of the chapter and the professional Sri Lankan community living in Doha took part in the event.  Veteran tax consultant in Sri Lanka N.R Gajendran was the guest lecturer of the event.

According to him, “Sri Lanka has been going well during the past couple of years. However, the country’s future growth will depend on the current investment by the government and the private sector.” (The Peninsula)