COLOMBO : In a major move to boost private sector development in Sri Lanka,the island’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a detailed dialogue with Macksons Chairman Milfer Makeen in Colombo .
President Dissanayake, had a productive and cordial meeting with the Macksons Chairman,.Milfer Makeen.
During this important discussion, the president expressed his steadfast support for Sri Lanka’s drive toward industrialization and export promotion. He further emphasized the critical role these sectors play in upgrading the nation’s economy and highlighted the importance of nurturing local industries to foster global competitiveness.
Makeen, shared insights into the ongoing efforts by Macksons Holdings to contribute to this national vision.
On his part, the president assured his continued backing to initiatives that seek to enhance the export capabilities of Sri Lankan industries, particularly in areas where our nation can lead through innovation and quality.
This meeting marks another step forward in reinforcing the government’s commitment to supporting industrialists and entrepreneurs as they work to strengthen the economic foundation of Sri Lanka. Both agreed on the necessity of collaboration between the public and private sectors to achieve the broader goal of sustainable economic development.
Speaking to Colombo Times,Makeen said “ We look forward to continuing our work in alignment with these national priorities, contributing to the prosperity of our country through industrial growth and the expansion of Sri Lanka’s export footprint.”
