Talk on bribery and corruption risks faced by corporates over breakfast

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A breakfast meeting organised by the Council for Business with Britain of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will discuss bribery and corruption risks faced by modern corporate firms and how they affect governance.

Titled ‘Corporate Governance: Staying Ahead of Bribery and Corruption Risk,’ the meeting will line up the likes of James Dauris, British High Commissioner for Sri Lanka and Maldives, Sarath Jayamanna, Director General of Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption, Nick Hirons, Senior Vice President, Global Ethics and Compliance of GlaxoSmithKline Plc, and Ronnie Peiris, Group Finance Director of John Keells Holdings Plc to share their thoughts on the topic.

The discussion will feature ‘How the corporate governance agenda at a global level is influencing the local environment,’ ‘Trends in enforcement action and its impact,’ ‘What is the learning for business in Sri Lanka?’ and ‘What does good corporate governance look like for diversified local businesses – practical guidance for how to manage risks’.

The 20 April event to be held at the Hilton Colombo Residences will be moderated by Reyaz Mihular, Managing Partner of KPMG Sri Lanka. To take part, contact Cherryl on 115588859 or email [email protected].