Daily FT-ICCSL webinar today on Development Strategies

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Yasuyuki Sawada

Peter Cappelli

Dhammika Perera

The Daily FT-ICCSL webinar in partnership with Women in Management, ACCA, DP Education, MBA Alumni Association of University of Colombo, and Ceylon Innovent titled ‘Strategies for a Lankan Economic Recovery – Post Pandemic” will be aired on the Facebook pages of ICCSL, Daily FT, WIM, ACCA, Ceylon Innovent and LNW social media pages from 4 p.m. onwards.

The keynotes will be delivered by the former ADB Chief Economist and Director General – Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department Dr. Yasuyuki Sawada, George W. Taylor Professor of Management/The Wharton Center Director – Human Resources/Co-author of the book ‘The India Way’ Prof. Peter Cappelli, and Vallibel One Group Chairman Dhammika Perera.

The webinar will be followed by a panel discussion featuring Ernst and Young Partner Duminda Hulangamuwa, Ceylon Chamber of Commerce former Chairman Rajendra Theagarajah, Member of Parliament Prof. Ranjith Bandara MP, VeracityAI Group CEO and Founder Jeevan Gnanam, University of Colombo Senior Professor in Economics Prof. Sirimal Abeyratne, World Bank Group South Asia Region Senior Economist Sibel Kulaksiz, Global Consultant on Entrepreneurship and Member of World Economic Forum Expert Network Talal Rafi, Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Manufacturer’s Association President Sanjaya Jayaratne and NCAER, and New Delhi former Director-General and World Bank, Washington DC Regional Economic Advisor for South Asia Dr. Shekhar Shah.

The session will be moderated by Nisthar Cassim and Dinesh Weerakkody.