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Message from Hon. Prime Minister
Daily FT
|September 18, 2025
The INDUSTRY EXPO 2025, organized by the Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development and the Industrial Development Board, is a landmark initiative supporting Sri Lanka's industrial growth and economic transformation.
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By bringing together industry-related stakeholders, the expo promotes collaboration, innovation, and access to both local and global markets for Sri Lankan products. It highlights the IDB's vital role in developing local industries
This story is from the September 18, 2025 edition of Daily FT.
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