Sri Lanka High Commission Hosts Port City Investor Forum in Australia 📈
The Sri Lanka High Commission in Canberra, in partnership with CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd, convened a strategic Investor Forum on March 3, 2026, to attract Australian capital into South Asia’s premier multi-services special economic zone. • Key Focus: The forum highlighted the transformative potential of the Colombo Port City, showcasing its competitive regulatory framework designed to attract global investment. • Strategic Partnerships: Deputy Managing Director Thulci Aluwihare delivered a comprehensive presentation on investment opportunities, emphasizing the project's role in regional development. • High-Level Attendance: The event was attended by senior Australian officials, including the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), and the Canberra Business Chamber. • Regional Engagement: Representatives from key Australian business hubs, including Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney, participated, signaling a growing interest in Sri Lanka’s specialized investment zones. High Commissioner Yasoja Gunasekera underscored that the project is envisioned as a world-class hub, offering one of the most attractive regulatory environments in the South Asian region to drive economic diversification and foreign direct investment.