Riyadh Hosts Landmark "Invest Sri Lanka" Capital Market Forum 📈

The first-ever Sri Lankan capital market investor forum was held in Saudi Arabia on 24 January 2026, aimed at showcasing the country's economic progress and high-growth opportunities to the Saudi business community and expatriate professionals. • Strategic Engagement: Organized by the SEC and CSE, the forum focused on educating participants on capital market developments and the broader macroeconomic recovery of Sri Lanka. • Key Highlights: - Focus on policy reforms, corruption-free governance, and financial sector stability. - Emphasis on banking, finance, manufacturing, construction, and ICT/BPM sectors as drivers for collaboration. - Highlights of the newly established Saudi–Sri Lanka Business Council to foster bilateral economic ties. • Leadership Presence: A high-level delegation, including the CBSL Governor, the Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship, and the SEC/CSE leadership, engaged with attendees regarding regulatory frameworks and investment incentives. • Impact: The event served as a platform for professionals in Riyadh to explore investment pathways contributing to Sri Lanka's long-term prosperity and resilience.