In a move to boost private sector development in Sri Lanka, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a detailed dialogue with Macksons Chairman Milfer Makeen in Colombo.
During the discussion, the President expressed his steadfast support for Sri Lanka’s drive toward industrialisation and export promotion. He further emphasised the critical role these sectors play in upgrading the nation’s economy and highlighted the importance of nurturing local industries to foster global competitiveness.
Makeen shared insights into the ongoing efforts by Macksons Holdings to contribute to this national vision.
On his part, the President assured the private sector of his continued backing for initiatives that seek to enhance the export capabilities of Sri Lankan industries, particularly in areas where the nation can lead through innovation and quality.
This meeting marks another step forward in reinforcing the government’s commitment to supporting industrialists and entrepreneurs as they work to strengthen the economic foundation of Sri Lanka. Both agreed on the necessity of collaboration between the public and private sectors to achieve the broader goal of sustainable economic development.
Speaking to the Daily News, Makeen said, “We look forward to continuing our work in alignment with these national priorities, contributing to the prosperity of our country through industrial growth and the expansion of Sri Lanka’s export footprint.”
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