BOI targets 3Q25 to start construction at Northern investment zones

The Board of Investment (BOI) said yesterday that efforts are underway to accelerate the initial steps needed to ensure infrastructure facilities are in place at the proposed investment zones in Kankesanthurai, Paranthan, and Mankulam, aiming for investors to begin construction by the end of the third quarter.

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BOI Chairman Arjuna Herath said draft action at a meeting held at the Governor’s Office in Jaffna to review the progress of the Northern Province investment zones.

The meeting, chaired by Northern Province Governor N. Vedanayam, brought together leaders of state institutions involved in the new zones, potential investors, and members of the Northern Province Chamber of Commerce.