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zeejay

Yasanga

@zeejay

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American looking for information about England

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91

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American

Speaks Sinhala, English

Registration: 18 February 2013

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Yasanga
zeejay replied to a thread
8 years ago
Lahiru36

Transfer by Lahiru36

Hi, is there a way my mom can transfer money to me from Sri Lanka to USA ?

Yasanga

Western Union doesn't allow transferring from Sri Lanka to USA. You need a bank to bank transfer. Else, if you have a debit card and PayPal, you can transfer it to the person in US. Whats the purpose, amount, whether you have a RFC account, ... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
8 years ago
mojojojo

Small business requirements by mojojojo

Hi.. My name is Mo and I have visited Sri Lanka 3 times in 2016, thats how much I love the place and the people. I am interested in having a small restaurant/guesthouse on the southern coast and am trying to gather accurate information through ...

Yasanga

If you are to start a business, first check whether you have enough cash in hand. Roughly USD 250,000 + additional USD 10,000 spend on licensing needs. Individuals will suggest partnerships and other options. If its involving properties, fixed ... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
8 years ago
ANTONAK

START A INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IN SRILANKA by ANTONAK

I WANNA START A INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IN SRILANKA. I HV DONE FULL RESERACH ABOUT IT AN SURE IT WILL MAKE PROFIT. IM SEARCHING A BUSINESS PARTNER /PARTNERS TO START IT I CAN INVEST MY SHARE CONTACT [Moderated: Please send numbers in private]

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The cost involved in setting up an international school is very high. There is a different proposal to connect unemployed graduates with required work experience leading to job placements. Suites for the India. Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
8 years ago
sbleakley21

Can Someone tell me how to registar a business in Philippines. by sbleakley21

Hi Guys. Im ready to begin business in Phil with my partner who is philipino. Can someone tell or advise me on how to registar my business. Shane.

Yasanga

I am in to the tech and startup scene and having a operation in Philippine found to be beneficial for me. Do you know a structure suited me. If I have a Philippine partner, is it easy to submit the papers online (like in UK) and get the ... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
8 years ago
elladik

is there a good dentist in Colombo? by elladik

i would be very grateful if someone can recommend a really good, tried and trusted dentist in Colombo. many thanks!

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Dr Mayura Gamlath - His Clinic is next to the Laugfs outlet at Kohuwala. Very recently visisted Durdans, Nawaloka and Lanka Hospitals and found that they are there to empty your pocket. This fellow knowsthe subject and charges reasonable fee. Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
8 years ago
Marmaduke

Foreign business owners Sri Lanka by Marmaduke

Hi, could anyone send me a recommended lawyer in Sri Lanka southern province to get details of how to start a business and get a work visa for a UK national. Thanks in Advance. Also I have tried to contact three separate Sri Lankan real estate ...

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Marmaduke, Contacting property agents won't help. Do you have a business idea or a plan? If the answer is yes, do PM me. best way to address your needs would be speaking to BOI. if you have any issues, I can guide you to the relevant person. For ... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
9 years ago
faisal67

Opening a small business in Sri Lanka by faisal67

hi, my name is faisal muzaffar, iam originally an English Professor got Phd from usa. iam interested in opening a small business where i can bring some delicious and spicy snacks from pakistan and sell it ina shop where there is good traffic and ...

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Hi Sam, I understand your point.... But these guys neither bring in any healthy investment nor add any value to the foreign exchange drain... Its time to focus on some startups and invite them to be in here... or focus on middle eastern men ... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
9 years ago
faisal67

Opening a small business in Sri Lanka by faisal67

hi, my name is faisal muzaffar, iam originally an English Professor got Phd from usa. iam interested in opening a small business where i can bring some delicious and spicy snacks from pakistan and sell it ina shop where there is good traffic and ...

Yasanga

Guy is not going to bring in or share any benefit... Trying to use the system and the country to keep him safe guard... Genuine investors and entrepreneurs are always welcome but not these guys... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
9 years ago
faisal67

Opening a small business in Sri Lanka by faisal67

hi, my name is faisal muzaffar, iam originally an English Professor got Phd from usa. iam interested in opening a small business where i can bring some delicious and spicy snacks from pakistan and sell it ina shop where there is good traffic and ...

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@samsrilanka, Do you know the fact that ppl like Simon are here is to avoid the taxes or to get the benefits? He is not bringing in anything to support the economy here and last week I had the discussion with minister of finance... tone is clear... ... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
9 years ago
faisal67

Opening a small business in Sri Lanka by faisal67

hi, my name is faisal muzaffar, iam originally an English Professor got Phd from usa. iam interested in opening a small business where i can bring some delicious and spicy snacks from pakistan and sell it ina shop where there is good traffic and ...

Yasanga

By the way company formation regulation going to change and I don't think your case would fit in here Simon... Better trying elsewhere such as Vietnam or Myanmar... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
9 years ago
rohitpokharel

Opening a business in Japan by rohitpokharel

I tried out in different site regarding the cost and labor entailed in opening some mid range leisure business in cities of japan excluding Tokyo. I am quite sure that someone over this forum would be able me or at least provide some information ...

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This thread found to be too old. If you want to open up a 40 seat restaurant, pub or similar, cost would be coming around 20,000,000 in yen or 200,000 USD. Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
9 years ago
Floriana Violetta

laws for foreign people to invest there by Floriana Violetta

Hi everybody, I'm an italian woman and fond of Mirissa. I'm thinking of opening a bar on the beach with a friend of mine, we like to rent the place and employ local people, we have many interesting ideas, but have no idea about the laws for ...

Yasanga

You business falls in to a sensitive category. Pubs, bars required special licenses and dealing with local governing bodies found to be bit of time consuming (as many of them carrying no or little language skills to guide you through). If you have ... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
9 years ago
faisal67

Opening a small business in Sri Lanka by faisal67

hi, my name is faisal muzaffar, iam originally an English Professor got Phd from usa. iam interested in opening a small business where i can bring some delicious and spicy snacks from pakistan and sell it ina shop where there is good traffic and ...

Yasanga

Issue with the trade consulates overseas is that they are ill informed or haven't performed these duties from overseas. What you need is a some form of a residence visa to stay here and run the business. Assuming that what you supposed to ... Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
9 years ago
faisal67

Opening a small business in Sri Lanka by faisal67

hi, my name is faisal muzaffar, iam originally an English Professor got Phd from usa. iam interested in opening a small business where i can bring some delicious and spicy snacks from pakistan and sell it ina shop where there is good traffic and ...

Yasanga

Simon, Did you manage to get it going? I was away from regular life style for few months and could not follow up the threads closely. Share the current status as things got changed since last communication. Thanks, ZEEJAY Read More

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zeejay replied to a thread
9 years ago
iamsophie

Unlimited Wifi Internet by iamsophie

Hi Everyone, Is it true that the telecom here dont have unlimited wifi internet package?? I just want to share my experience communicating with the telecom agents. Basically, i am staying now with my mother in law here in Colombo. For the ...

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Once you applied for a SLT connection, you have to wait till end of the current billing cycle to change the package. Except the LankaBell, remaining providers giving you restricted data packages. Read More