Deputy Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development, Chathuranga Abeysinghe, announced that Sri Lanka is developing an Export Development Plan aimed at building a $36 billion export economy by 2030.
He made these remarks during a press briefing in Colombo yesterday, which focused on proposed changes to the legal framework of Sri Lanka’s organic agricultural system.
The event was organized by the National Organic Control Unit of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC) of the United Kingdom.
The briefing was attended by several high-profile officials, including British Deputy High Commissioner Theresa O'Mahony, ITC International Consultant Tom Nizet, and EDB Chairman Mangala Wijesinghe.