President Appoints Special Envoy for Foreign Investment 📈

• President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof as the President’s Special Envoy for Foreign Investment. • The appointment, made in recognition of his experience in global investment partnerships and contribution to the private sector, is expected to assist the Government’s economic revival programme. • Mr. Yusoof will undertake this role as an honorary service alongside his duties as Governor. • Key Responsibilities include: • Facilitating high-level engagement with international investors and strengthening investor confidence. • Supporting the critical national effort to attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). • Identifying and promoting key investment opportunities. • Working in close coordination with the Board of Investment (BOI), the Export Development Board (EDB), and the Port City Commission. • This initiative aims to build a favourable environment for sustainable foreign investment and reaffirm international confidence in Sri Lanka's economic stability.