The event brought together prominent Sri Lankan and Indian investors, industry leaders to explore strategic investment opportunities aimed at supporting Sri Lanka’s economic recovery.
This roundtable served as a critical platform for fostering dialogue between key stakeholders. It explored the potential for investment across various sectors, including technology, tourism, financial services, and minerals, addressing challenges such as regulatory hurdles, infrastructure constraints, and the need for streamlined processes to facilitate investments.
Prasanjith Wijayathilake Executive Director (Investment Promotion) of the Board of Investments of Sri Lanka, in his overview, emphasized the country’s strategic location, skilled workforce, and strong tourism revenues.
He said, “Sri Lanka’s resilience is evident in the steady inflows of foreign direct investment and worker remittances. By addressing infrastructural gaps and policy consistency, we can further attract and retain foreign investors.