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Minister Samarawickrama to address Global Investment Forum

Sri Lanka's investment opportunities will receive global spotlight with Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade Malik Samarawickrama speaking at the ‘Global Investment Forum’ of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) taking place next week.

The prestigious global forum held at the Atlantis the Palm, Dubai, from November 16-17 will provide the platform to showcase Sri Lanka's investment opportunities and ongoing economic transformation initiatives to an elite audience of investors.

The forum is held under the patronage of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

Minister Samarawickrama will be speaking in a session alongside the CEO of Standard Chartered Bank Bill Winters, President of the African Development Bank Akinwumi Adesina, and President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Sir Suma Chakrabarti.

The ICD Global Investment Forum convenes the world's most prominent business leaders, institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds and heads of state.

Other speakers at the event include Rwandan President Paul Kagame, President of Gambia Adama Barrow, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes Chairman/CEO of AirAsia, San Sri Azman Mokhtar Managing Director of Khazanah Nasional, Dick Cook the former Chairman of Walt Disney, Josh Giegel, Co-Founder and Preisdent of Engineering at Hyperloop, and Sultan bin Sulayem, Chairman and CEO of DP World.

The Forum is taking place alongside the 4th Annual Summit of Co-Investment Round table of Sovereign and Pension Funds, and provides a unique opportunity for Sri Lanka's emerging opportunities for foreign investment and improving climate for FDI to be showcased to high net-worth individuals and sovereign funds looking for new growth opportunities. 


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