NCCSL unveils B2B ecommerce platform in collaboration with EY
The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) recently launched ‘fromsrilanka.com’, a platform aimed at supporting Sri Lankan companies to promote their products and services into the global market space. The platform was launched under the patronage of the Governor of Central Bank Sri Lanka, Prof. W.D. Lakshman during the Annual General Meeting of NCCSL held at the Kingsbury, Colombo.
“There are many of our local businesses longing for support to reach true potential. It is our mandate at National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka to facilitate Economic Partnerships’ and Our ‘fromsrilanka.com’ B2B ecommerce platform will focus on supporting Sri Lanka’s SMES who aspire international expansion,” stated Asela de Livera, President, The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka during his speech. De Livera then extended an invitation to the membership of NCCSL to exploit the services offered through the dais. EY was instrumental in the overall execution of this national platform development. The EY’S global methodologies and knowledge combined with local expertise had enabled the timely delivery despite the many challenges.
Arjuna Herath, Partner Advisory Leader EY Sri Lanka and Maldives commented at an interview that ‘’The SME sector contributes to over 52 percent of the country’s GDP. EY has been instrumental during recent past to help regulators and donor agencies to draw in strategic initiatives to support the SME sector growth. We are very proud to have supported NCCSL to develop and launch this platform’’.