Trade Relations

Sri Lankan Trade Delegation Strengthens Ties with Australian Food Industry

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Consulate General in Melbourne (SLCG) and the Sri Lanka-Australia Chamber of Commerce (SLACC), successfully organized a trade delegation to Melbourne, Australia, from September 2 to 6. This initiative brought together 17 distinguished Sri Lankan companies, chosen through a rigorous selection process based

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Stock Market

Maharaja Foods Debuts on Colombo Stock Exchange

Maharaja Foods Ltd., a leading producer and exporter of authentic Sri Lankan food and spices, is set to commence secondary market trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) today. The company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO), which opened on July 4, was oversubscribed and closed on the first day, highlighting the significant interest in Maharaja Foods.

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Business

Sri Lanka to Cultivate Hybrid Durian Varieties for Export Expansion

Sri Lanka is set to grow 20,000 durian plants of two hybrid varieties aimed at boosting export opportunities, announced Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera. The two selected varieties, Ambathanna and Kasun, are known for their high yield and rapid growth. “These hybrid durians are productive and well-suited for cultivation in average land conditions,” Amaraweera stated on

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