📈 Sri Lanka-Thailand Business Council Marks 25 Years of Bilateral Trade Ties
The Sri Lanka–Thailand Business Council (SLTBC) is celebrating its 25th anniversary, marking a silver jubilee of fostering economic cooperation, trade, investment, and private sector connectivity between the two nations. • Overall Cooperation: For a quarter of a century, the Council has served as a key bridge linking businesses, driving market access, and facilitating strategic trade missions in collaboration with the Board of Trade of Thailand and the Department of International Trade Promotion. • Sector Focus: Bilateral trade initiatives have consistently targeted growth across key sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, logistics, healthcare, education, and emerging technologies. • Future Outlook: Moving forward, the SLTBC aims to act as a catalyst for growth by focusing on digital transformation, sustainable development, renewable energy, advanced manufacturing, and services, with a strong emphasis on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). • Anniversary Event: The official 25th-anniversary celebration is scheduled for June 19, 2026, at the Kingsbury Hotel. The event will host a 25-member business delegation from the Board of Trade of Thailand to explore further cross-border partnerships and mutual investments.