The Sri Lanka-Canada Business Council (SLCBC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce held a productive meeting with the Jpura Canada Alumni Association on October 16, 2024. The meeting focused on strengthening economic ties between Sri Lanka and Canada, with an emphasis on exploring new avenues for import, export, and service sector collaborations between the two countries.
Discussions centered around leveraging the skills and expertise of Sri Lankan alumni in Canada to create mutually beneficial trade links. The meeting highlighted key opportunities for expanding Sri Lankan exports to Canada and fostering greater engagement in services, with a particular focus on technology, education, and professional services.
During the meeting, a request was made to share a detailed portfolio of available projects, investment opportunities, and potential joint ventures in Sri Lanka, demonstrating a strong interest from the Canadian side in supporting economic growth and collaboration between the two nations.
Both parties reaffirmed their commitment to fostering deeper ties and agreed to follow up with concrete steps toward realizing the discussed opportunities.