Business Opportunities After Covid 19 In Sri Lanka
The pandemic has irrevocably disrupted the way in which people work and live especially in the accelerated adoption of technology in almost every facet of our lives and work.
Business opportunities after covid 19 in sri lanka. Covid 19 patient statistics in sri lanka as at 07th april 2020 spread of covid 19 in sri lanka the first instance of covid 19 in sri lanka was reported in january 2020 being a chinese tourist who has fully recovered since then and returned to china. The wave began with another detection on the 10th of march a sri. Sri lanka tourism development authority covid 19 outbreak impact on sri lanka and recommendations 7 pwc view we expect tourism earnings to decline significantly from the previous year s usd 3 6bn a figure already impacted by the easter attacks as compared to usd 4 3bn in 2018.
Economies across the globe are gradually restarting after months of tightened measures to combat the spread of the covid 19 outbreak. Covid 19 advice assistance for exporters. Mendis solicited the sk group to effect the gifting of the aforementioned test kits for covid 19 to be used in sri lanka.
We pioneered online business media properties in sri lanka a decade back are proud owners of the countries most respected business media brands lbr lbo available on a myriad of mediums ranging from web email mobile online videos sms most unique lbr lbo c level corporate forums held on groun. With the covid 19 virus a. These test kits were sent to the head of national operation centre for prevention of covid 19 who is the commander of the sri lanka army and acting chief of defense staff general shavendra silva.
The sri lanka covid 19 emergency response and health systems preparedness project 128 6 million which was swiftly activated in april 2020 is supporting the government s efforts to respond to the covid 19 outbreak by strengthening the capacity of national and sub national institutions to address immediate needs and equip them to handle future public health emergencies. Colombo sri lanka 25 november 2020 the asian development bank adb and the government of sri lanka today signed a 165 million loan agreement to provide immediate financing support for small and medium sized enterprises smes which have been severely affected by the coronavirus disease covid 19 pandemic and long term financing to underserved smes including businesses led by women. The commercial counsellor rekha mallikarachchi and ambassador dr.
The crisis has created not just losers but also winners and new business model opportunities should we look for them.