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Daily FT
|February 09, 2026
MEDEF International, in collaboration with Sri Lanka Embassy in France, hold Sri Lanka Business Forum 2026
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THE ‘Sri Lanka Business Forum 2026’ was organised by MEDEF International, the French Business Confederation of leading French companies, in partnership with the Sri Lanka Embassy in France on 30 January at the MEDEF Office in Paris.
The event, which was held in hybrid format, had a solid lineup of reputed French companies participating.
Delivering the keynote address, Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe presented the Government's policy framework and the reform agenda aimed at strengthening investor confidence, improving ease of doing business, and accelerating export-led growth.
The Deputy Minister elaborated on upcoming legislative reforms, including amendments to the Minerals Act, the Colombo Port City legislative framework, implementation of the Investment Single Window, and the Government’s broader digitisation drive which would contribute towards enhancing transparency and business confidence.
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