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Sri Lanka Reports USD 823 Million in FDI; New Investment Policies Planned

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced during the 2026 Budget Speech that Sri Lanka has received USD 823 million in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) as of September 2025. He noted that the government aims to attract further investment by introducing investor-friendly policies. In addition, a new State Enterprise Management Act is expected to be presented to Parliament next year to support improved governance and efficiency in state-owned entities.

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