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Invest Sri Lanka Forum draws strong investor interest in Singapore
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|August 19, 2025
The “Invest Sri Lanka” Investor Forum organised by the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) in association with the High Commission of Sri Lanka to Singapore, successfully concluded at the Conrad Singapore Marina Bay, making a compelling case for channeling investment flows into Sri Lanka. The event attracted over 150 prospective investors from diverse sectors in Singapore.
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The forum brought together a distinguished lineup of speakers, including Prof. Anil J. Fernando, Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development; Dr. P Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor, Central Bank of Sri Lanka; Senarath Dissanayake, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Singapore; Senior Professor D.B.PH. Dissabandara; Chairman, SEC; R a y Abeywardena, Director, CSE; Ruchir Desai, Fund Manager, Asia Frontier Capital Ltd; and Dr Naveen Gunawardane, Managing Director, LYN-EAR Wealth Management. Their insights underscored Sri Lanka’s ongoing reforms, improved macroeconomic stability, and attractive capital market valuations, positioning the country as a frontier market investment destination.
The Sri Lankan delegation included senior representatives from the SEC, CSE and 11 listed companies, and stockbroking firms, collectively presenting a strong case for investment opportunities in Sri Lanka.
Delivering the welcome address, Senarath Dissanayake stated “It is our hope that this forum will not only highlight key developments in Sri Lanka's capital markets but also inspire new partnerships between Sri Lankan and the Singaporean business communities. Singapore has long been a valued partner for Sri Lanka in investment and innovation. With Sri Lanka’s evolving policy framework and strategic location at the crossroads of South and Southeast
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Asia, we see compelling opportunities in infrastructure, services, manufacturing, logistics, and the digital economy”.
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