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Source: www.asiantribune.com --- 26 days ago
The Secretary General of SAARC, Dr. Sheel Kant Sharma, who is on a special visit to Sri Lanka at the invitation of Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama, called on him at the Ministry yesterday. The Minister discussed with Dr. Sharma the work ahead for Sri Lanka, as the SAARC Chair and the modalities by which the decisions taken at the recently concluded 15th Colombo Summit are to be implemented. The Secretary General thereafter briefed the Foreign Minister on the responsibilities of the SAARC Chair. He emphasised the need to push ahead the decisions of the Colombo Declaration and highlighted the importance of Sri Lanka to give leadership in holding scheduled SAARC Meetings. read more ... Source: www.asiantribune.com --- 26 days ago
By Edward Theophilus Wanigasekera – The University of Gorka in Papua New Guinea Since the beginning of SARC, it has been displayed tremendous achievements despite ill criticism from Western media and some arrogant critiques within the region. Economically, at time it was established SARC was not powerful organization, but it had a power of people representing nearly two billion of population, who make market for the region. Power is defined differently and 21st century it defines people’s power as a great power that can be changed many things in the world. The power of people may be able to defeat all other powers in the world as demonstrated in the past. read more ... Source: www.colombopage.com --- 24 days ago
Sept 13, Colombo: The recently held South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Trade Fair 2008 in Colombo ended with a highly successful note... ... Source: www.asiantribune.com --- 35 days ago
By Quintus Perera - Asian Tribune Tariq Sayeed, President, SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry along with Prof G L Peiris, Minister of Export Development and International Trade inaugurated recently the 8th SAARC Trade Fair organized by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka, at the BMICH with all its glamour and pomp. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony Mr Sayeed requested the business community of SAARC Member States to promote trade and exports through regularly organizing fairs and exhibitions as they are instrumental in promoting trade and exports. read more ... Source: www.freshnews.in --- 3 days ago
The cabinet Friday approved the ratification of three SAARC-related pacts that will enhance development and trade in the region. The cabinet agreed to ratify the charter of SAARC Development Fund (SDF) that is set to accelerate the implementation of various regional and sub-regional projects in the South Asian region. “It will help in transforming South Asian [...] ... Source: www.colombopage.com --- 14 days ago
Sept 23, Colombo: The Government of India has commended SriLankan Airlines for its handling of Indian VVIP flights during the recent South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Summit in Colombo. ... Source: www.fwicki.com --- 19 days ago
New Delhi, Sept 18 After a successful run across India, the Science Express is all set to traverse the SAARC countries taking science to the masses. ... Source: banglapraxis.wordpress.com --- 29 days ago
Benny Kuruvilla* (1), Focus on the Global South-India South Asia’s talking shop – the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) - held yet another annual summit from 2 -3 August 2008, with the usual entourage of ministers, bureaucrats, media, think tanks and NGOs descending into Colombo. Over 1200 delegates attended the 15th summit of the [...] ... Source: www.rediff.com --- 95 days ago
Indian chartered accountants may be seen practising in Pakistan as well as other SAARC countries and vice-versa in two to three years.A proposal to give mutual recognition to CAs in one another's nation was mooted by South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA), a body of SAARC. ... Source: www.moreover.com --- 95 days ago
DHAKA: Members of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) have adopted a three-year action plan on climate change. ... Source: www.businesswire.com --- 27 days ago
KOLKATA, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The total number of SMBs (small and medium businesses, or companies with up to 999 employees) across three emerging SAARC (South Asian Association for ... Source: www.hindustantimes.com --- 95 days ago
SAARC countries have resolved to work together to build regional capacity for mitigating the impacts of climate change and consult each other before international negotiations. ... Source: www.thehindu.com --- 96 days ago
... Source: www.tamilnet.com --- 85 days ago
The South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation, which incorporates India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives and now Afghanistan, is a logical process, not just because of geographical contiguity, shared cultures, legacies of British imperialism, elite use of English language etc., but because of the regions common aspirations and problems, first of all in ensuring secure and quality life, and then seeking the rightful place for one fifth of humanity in the contemporary world. What went wrong with the noble concept of SAARC, while similar regional formations such as the EU and ASEAN are successful elsewhere, discusses Opinion Columnist Chivanadi. ... Source: www.ciol.com --- 85 days ago
Company fortifies its market share to 14 percent in Africa ... Source: www.geo.tv --- 12 days ago
LAHORE: Tariq Sayeed, President SAARC Chamber of Commerce Industry (SAARC CCI) terming Bangladesh as a prospective regional partner of the economic cooperation in South Asia urged upon the enhancement of its role as a dynamic partner of economic integration of the region. It was observed during a call on by Tariq Sayeed, to Saquib Ali, Deputy High Commissioner Bangladesh. SCCI Chief enlightened him about the role of SCCI towards promotion of economic cooperation in South Asia and also highlighted various areas of mutual interests. He was of the opinion that great complementarities exited between two countries in areas, which could help increase the present bilateral trade volume, which did not reflect the potential available. President SCCI has been invited to address the inaugural session of International Business Conference to be organized by Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) from 30th October to 1st November which is celebrating its Golden Jubilee year, has selected an over reaching theme for the Conference which is the Next Fifteen Years- A vision for Growth and has planned four other round tables with theme like Business Strategies in a World of Change, Impact of WTO on SMEs, global economic shift to Asia and Does Bangladesh have a Niche in Asia. Vice President SAARC CCI, Pakistan chapter and veteran trade leader Iftikhar Ali Malik will represent Pakistan in the inaugural session. ... Source: nation.ittefaq.com --- 95 days ago
Staff Reporter Environment ministers from South Asian countries yesterday adopted a three-year SAARC action plan for regional cooperation to combat climate change effects, focusing on seven priority areas. Adaptation to climate change and mitigation, actions for technology transfer, finance and investment, education and awareness, management of impacts and risks due to climate change, and capacity building for international negotiations process are the priority areas of the plan. ...
Source: www.topix.com --- 95 days ago
Environment ministers from the South Asian regional body, SAARC, have agreed on measures to tackle climate change. ... Source: www.indiaprwire.com --- 25 days ago
/India PRwire/ - AMD (NYSE: AMD), today announced the appointment of Ramkumar Subramanian as, sales and marketing vice president for India and SAARC region. Ramkumar will be based in Bangalore and report to Ian Williams, AMD’s corporate vice president for the Asia-Pacific region. His responsibilities include collaborating with AMD India’s managing director, Dasaradha Gude, to drive AMD’s aggressive growth plans for the region and strengthening the company’s relationships with customers, partners, government and education audiences. Ramkumar has more than 12 years of engineering and corporate development experience in varied positions at AMD. Ramkumar previously was a senior member of the Technology Development Group. Most recently, he was director of corporate development, responsible for initiatives in China, Brazil and Russia. “Ramkumar has consistently demonstrated a proven track record of business skills in emerging markets such as China and Brazil,” said Ian Williams. “He is uniquely qualified to steer AMD India during this next, very significant phase of expansion.” On his appointment, Ramkumar said, “It is a great time to be back in India in such an exciting position, and I see this as an opportunity to build on the several achievements of the team. I can use my experience and relationships to strengthen India’s global presence and AMD’s continued success.”In his previous role as director of Corporate Development, Ramkumar ... Find more results for SAARC on RSSMicro.com |
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Mahinda Rajapaksa When President Mahinda Rajapaksa addresses the UN General Assembly on Wednesday September 24, he will be doing so not only as Sri Lanka's head of state and head of government but also as chairman of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) representing over 1.5 billion people. The Sri Lankan president will be the first speaker during the morning session of the General Assembly. As of last week, over 150 world leaders were expected to address the General Assembly September 23 through October 3. US President George W. Bush will speak on the opening day, September 23. It will be Bush's farewell appearance before the 192-member world body. read more ...