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Indonesia and Sri Lanka strengthen economic ties at investment forum

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The Sri Lanka–Indonesia Business and Investment Forum was held in Jakarta on October 16, 2026, under the theme “Bridging Markets, Unlocking Growth”. The event was organized by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Jakarta and included the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka. Indonesian Minister of Investment Rosan Roeslani gave a keynote address, and the forum aimed to strengthen economic cooperation and foster two-way investment between Indonesia and Sri Lanka.

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The forum provided a platform for policymakers and business leaders from both nations to exchange perspectives on investment opportunities. The event specifically highlighted Sri Lanka as a strategic investment destination in South Asia. This effort aims to foster commercial and strategic partnerships between Indonesia and Sri Lanka.

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  • finance ministrySpeculative

    The finance ministry might benefit from increased foreign direct investment potential resulting from the cooperation.

  • IndonesiaSpeculative

    Indonesia might reinforce its role as a regional investment hub through the strengthened bilateral ties.

  • Board of Investment of Sri LankaSpeculative

    The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka could validate its role in attracting foreign investment through its participation.

  • Sri LankaSpeculative

    Sri Lanka may attract foreign direct investment by promoting itself as a strategic destination in South Asia.

  • World BankSpeculative

    The World Bank could see its assessments positively influenced by the increased investment cooperation between the two nations.

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