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  1. Economic aspirations are being pursued for Port City Colombo, establishing a successful model for economic zone development in Sri Lanka.

Colombo Plan Anniversary Highlights Sri Lanka's Economic Development Foundation

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The 75th Anniversary Celebration of the Colombo Plan was held on July 3rd at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo. The Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, delivered the keynote address at the event. The Prime Minister noted that the Colombo Plan was established 75 years ago during a period of post-war reconstruction and economic development for many Asian nations.

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The Prime Minister stated that early investments in energy, agriculture, irrigation, and transport continue to form an important part of Sri Lanka’s development foundation. The celebration also acknowledged the Colombo Plan’s Drug Advisory Programme and its impact on public health and social stability.

Economic aspirations are being pursued for Port City Colombo, establishing a successful model for economic zone development in Sri Lanka.

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    The country might leverage the successful model of the Colombo Plan to attract foreign direct investment into its economic zones.

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  1. A National Business Facilitation Centre has opened in Colombo, under the Presidential Secretariat, allowing issues from Ampara.Sub-event
  2. The Shoppes is expanding into an integrated lifestyle destination in Colombo.Sub-event
  3. Pinto delivered a keynote address at a conference in Colombo on July 1, 2026, related to CMA Sri Lanka.Sub-event
  4. HSBC and the International Finance Corporation are co-investing in the modernization of the Port of Colombo.Sub-event
  5. Patrick Mendis advises on foreign policy regarding the Colombo Port City project, which is a key economic transformation initiative for Sri Lanka.Sub-event
  6. The Urban Development Authority proposed the Temple City project, aiming to transform the Colombo area.Sub-event
  7. Strategic investments are positioning Colombo as a premier destination.1 source

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