š Ceylon Chamber Reroutes Summit Funds to Cyclone Ditwah Relief & Focuses on National Recovery
⢠The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) expresses deep sorrow over the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, acknowledging the loss of lives and severe disruption to livelihoods. ⢠CCC is actively mobilising resources, working closely with Government agencies and members to coordinate urgent relief efforts and support the affected communities. ⢠Critical Change: The Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit will proceed, but all social events have been canceled. ⢠Relief Contribution: All funds originally allocated for the canceled social events will be donated directly to support the national relief efforts. ⢠The Summit's revised focus is now to serve as an essential forum for collective reflection, policy dialogue, and strategic discussions on the road to recovery and strengthening national resilience. ⢠The CCC affirms the private sector's critical role in rebuilding a stronger, more stable Sri Lanka and calls for a united national effort for long-term progress.