Standard Chartered Bank backs private sector-Finance Ministry pre-Budget Forum

Standard Chartered  Sri Lanka CEO Jim McCabe presents a replica of the sponsorship cheque to Colombo University MBA Alumni President Lalith Sumanasiri whilst Daily FT Editor Nisthar Cassim is also present - Pic by Upul Abayasekara

Given the relevance of the pioneering initiative, Standard Chartered Bank, with its unique brand promise ‘Here for Good’, has come forward to be the Strategic Partner of the unique pre-Budget forum organised by the Daily FT and Colombo University MBA Alumni Association for the fifth consecutive year.  Chief Guest at the pre-2016 Budget brainstorm by the private sector tomorrow will be Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake. 

Over 20 leading trade and industry associations will figure in the forum listing their respective three most important recommendations for Government’s consideration.