Lanka’s doors open to foreign investors, Minister tells envoys

Rafik Jalaldeen

Industry and Commerce Minister Rishad Bathiutheen who met several new Ambassadors, said the country has opened its doors for foreign investors to contribute to local projects.

The Minster met Algeria Ambassador Echarif Mohammad Hacene, Armenia Ambassador Ara Hakobyan, Brunei Ambassador Haji Sedek Ali and Macedonia Ambassador Peter Jovanovski.

A Ministry spokesperson said following the meetings, Bathiyutheen said the country after defeating had reached a milestone in industrial development as well as promoting business investment.

“The country has launched a vast number development programs in the North and the East and the entire island,” he added.