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Dec 2015 10
American Chamber of Commerce, SL raises awareness on...

In collaboration with leading multinational organizations, the American Charmer of Commerce (AmCham) Sri Lanka recently concluded a media briefing to address the challenges and consequences posed...

Dec 2015 07
Business & Finance | Socioeconomic uncertainties fuel...

Globally, over 750,000 jobs are lost annually due to counterfeiting and the costs and negative effects of counterfeit products on all stakeholders were broad and numerous, ranging from lost taxes...

Dec 2015 07
Unity Plaza computer dealers raided and pirated software...

Computers dealers at Unity Plaza, Bambalapitiya were caught by Enforcement Officers from the Colombo Crimes Division (“CCD”) for selling notebook computers (or PCs) installed with suspected...

Dec 2015 06
Socio-economic uncertainties fuel counterfeiting

Globally, over 750,000 jobs are lost annually due to counterfeiting and the costs and negative effects of counterfeit products on all stakeholders were broad and numerous, ranging from lost taxes...

Dec 2015 04
Dangers of counterfeiting

American Chamber of Commerce conducted an awareness programme on the dangers of counterfeits and fakes in the market and their danger to the public at a seminar in Colombo recently. Speaking at...

Dec 2015 03
Taste of media for scandals must be broader Policeman...

'Stay Safe from fakes' awareness programme held at the Hilton Residencies recently. Police Spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara addresses the gathering...

Nov 2015 30
American chamber of commerce

As part of the 'Stay safe from fakes' campaign to address the issue of violations of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Sri Lanka, the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) is hosting a first...

Jun 2015 07
Lamborghini Cars - once again hot topic in the country

Italian made Lamborghini cars have once again turned out to be a hot topic in the country amidst a Customs move to bar the re-export of these vehicles. The Customs action to stop the re-export of...

Jun 2015 06
Customs DG restrained in Lamborghini case

The Court of Appeal yesterday restrained the operation of the letter dated May 26, 2015 signed by Director General of Customs, written to Euro Sports Auto Lanka Private Limited, stating that the...

Jun 2015 06
Customs DG restrained in Lamborghini case

The Court of Appeal yesterday restrained the operation of the letter dated May 26, 2015 signed by Director General of Customs, written to Euro Sports Auto Lanka Private Limited, stating that the...