



RUZAIK FAROOK
COLOMBO — The Sri Lanka-NORDIC Business Council (SLNDBC) held its Members Day at the Port City Gallery on Thursday May 22.
The President of the Sri Lanka-NORDIC Business Council Shameel Mohideen who delivered the welcome address , said The Sri Lanka-NORDIC Business Council (SLNDBC) operating under the aegis of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce. “Our core objective remains steadfast: to strengthen economic ties between Sri Lanka and NORDIC.”
Also he said : ” Expanding trade relations, particularly by increasing Sri Lankan exports to NORDIC, Promote tourism, positioning Sri Lanka as a preferred destination for Nordic travelers, and Facilitating strategic joint ventures and investments, creating opportunities for businesses.”
Meanwhile panel discussion on “Nordic Insights: Accelerating Sri Lanka’s Digital Economy ” Exploring Innovation, Investment and International Collaboration was also held. This session was moderated by Sanjaya Ariyawansa, Chief Economic Policy Advisor at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce.
Renuka Weerakoon – Director General, Board of Investment, Indumini Kodikara – Director Export Services, Export Development Board (EDB) and Sampath Jayasundara – Director Operations, SLASSCOM briefed the audience on the available opportunities.
Officials from all diplomatic missions, stakeholders, sponsors and Sri Lanka-NORDIC Business Council members were present.