{"id":57305,"date":"2016-08-03T20:36:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T02:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=57305"},"modified":"2016-08-03T13:12:54","modified_gmt":"2016-08-03T20:12:54","slug":"jala-jolts-sri-lanka-inc-malaysian-official-idris-jala-in-the-chamber-of-commerce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2016\/08\/03\/jala-jolts-sri-lanka-inc-malaysian-official-idris-jala-in-the-chamber-of-commerce\/","title":{"rendered":"Jala jolts Sri Lanka Inc\u2026.  Malaysian official Idris Jala in the Chamber of Commerce"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>Sarath Obeysekera<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Jala jolts Sri Lanka Inc\u2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Malaysian official Idris Jala in the Chamber of Commerce\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Quote<\/p>\n<p><em>Addressing Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake the Malaysian official called on him to, find a way to get the private sector into a room for eight weeks and run the labs and bring the recommendations that anybody can view. The existing people in Government can do more provided the plan is brought down. <strong>If it is very detailed then even a monkey can do it.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; See more at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.lk\/article\/559042\/Jala-jolts--Sri-Lanka-Inc-#sthash.8bg3iPC7.dpuf\">http:\/\/www.ft.lk\/article\/559042\/Jala-jolts&#8211;Sri-Lanka-Inc-#sthash.8bg3iPC7.dpuf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unquote<\/p>\n<p>Well ,Well .we have heard some golden words from a Non-Hayward expert .I have been writing article after article about how the investment in Sri Lanka can be boosted by having such a dialogue and expedite implementation<\/p>\n<p>Nobody listened to me or read my suggestions. It is high time the bureaucrats gets together and invite all of us with wide exposure and have a brain storming session ,I can give some suggestions and proposals which will be quite useful .<\/p>\n<p>First of all we have to lock up the JVP\u00a0 and JOC leadership into\u00a0 a big room\u00a0 ( Welikada Remand may be the best location as they go in and out from there and very familiar with the surrounding ) and give the same agenda and ask them to arrive at a development plan ..<\/p>\n<p>In parallel appoint top private and public sector CEO\u2019s \u00a0also and lock them in \u00a0a large room \u00a0( may be in a \u00a0five start hotel with only fruits to consume like moneys ) incommunicado for same time period\u00a0 and ask them to thrash out a development plan<\/p>\n<p>Once it is completed analyse resolutions from both parties and select the ones which are identical and similar then plan for implementation.<\/p>\n<p>This may be a more democratic way of doing things in this monkey Kingdom\u201d !<\/p>\n<p>I suggest that we change the word monkey\u201d to a\u00a0 donkey  and we have so many donkeys in our state apparatus !<\/p>\n<p>Sarath Obeysekera<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sarath Obeysekera Jala jolts Sri Lanka Inc\u2026. Malaysian official Idris Jala in the Chamber of Commerce\u00a0 Quote Addressing Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake the Malaysian official called on him to, find a way to get the private sector into a room for eight weeks and run the labs and bring the recommendations that anybody can view. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}