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Sri Lanka and Cambodia discuss bolstering trade and investment ties
Sri Lankan ambassador to Cambodia Wijayanthi Edirisinghe has discussed ways and means of strengthening trade, investment and economic cooperation with Minister of Commerce of Cambodia, Cham Nimul at their Ministry of Commerce in Phnom Penh recently.
The Foreign Ministry press release: “During the discussions, Ambassador Edirisinghe highlighted the longstanding and friendly relations between the two countries and emphasized Sri Lanka’s commitment to deepening economic ties. She underlined the potential to further enhance bilateral trade especially in key sectors such as agriculture, textiles and tourism, and encouraged Cambodian investment in Sri Lanka’s priority sectors including manufacturing, logistics, agriculture and technology.
Ambassador Edirisinghe also pointed out the growing footprint of Sri Lankan companies in Cambodia, particularly in finance, logistics, IT, and tourism sectors, while noting the increasing interest of more IT companies to explore opportunities in the Cambodian market.