SL SMEs showcase at 20th China Int'l Small and Medium Enterprise Fair

A delegation of 42 Sri Lankan small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) made a strong impact at the 19th China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair (CISMEF), held from June 27 to 30, 2025, at the China Import & Export Fair Complex in Pazhou, Guangzhou.

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Organised by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) in collaboration with the Industrial Development Board and with the active facilitation of the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Guangzhou, the delegation represented key product sectors, including food and beverages, gem and jewellery, coconut-based products, lifestyle goods, spices and garments,etc.

CISMEF 2025 proved to be a robust platform for SMEs, enabling them to connect with international buyers and potential business partners within mainland China and beyond. This marked the 10th consecutive year of Sri Lanka's participation, demonstrating a consistent commitment to fostering SME growth through international trade exposure.

Participants gained invaluable insights into: