Press Coverage for the Advocata Economic Freedom Summit

The Advocata Economic Freedom Summit held from 11th to 13th October received mainstream press and TV coverage.  Below are a selection of the articles,

DAILY NEWS:

Sri Lanka 94th in ‘economic freedom of the world’ ranking

Armed forces shouldn’t get involved in private sector business

Airbus should have been cautious on SriLankan’s financial plight before deal – Eran

New legislation to open Lanka to ICT experts

DAILY FT:

Govt. to streamline procedure to get skilled personnel

Three-wheelers are here to stay: Eran

Eran says Govt. to repeal expropriation law, PPP models to optimise return on State-owned assets

DAILY MIRROR:

Government’s massive stake in economy prevents proper implementation of RTI Act: Eran

Govt. mulls removing barriers to allow Lankan firms hire foreign labour

SriLankan, a hopeless case even with a management change: Eran

CEYLON TODAY:

Bureaucracy hinders businesses Several permits for one export – CCC

Eran’s advise to private sector Don’t complain, give solutions

THE NATION:

Sri Lanka can improve on 92 position in Economic Freedom Index

THE ISLAND:

Sri Lanka can slash corruption, with economic freedom, reducing bureaucratic discretion

Eran says Airbus shares blame for soured deal amid corruption scandal

LANKA BUSINESS ONLINE: 

Eran says sellers also responsible for Airbus deal

ECONOMY NEXT:

Sri Lanka to make it quicker to get specialist skills

Sri Lanka settler land grant titles weak, discriminates against women: economist

Sri Lanka to repeal expropriation law: Eran

Sri Lanka businesses developing ‘alarming’ bent to curb youth aspirations

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