DPR Signs MoU with GITA, India

DPR Signs MoU with GITA, India

DPR is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Global Investment and Trade Advisors (GITA), India, marking a step towards strengthening trade, investment promotion, and cross-border business opportunities between India and Sri Lanka. The collaboration aims to foster stronger business relationships, encourage investment opportunities, and support greater engagement between businesses […]

Sri Lanka–Canada Business Council Meeting on Trade and Investment

Sri Lanka–Canada Business Council Meeting on Trade and Investment

DPR participated in the Meeting with the High Commissioner-Designate to Canada, Mr. Rohana Ambagolla, organized by the Sri Lanka–Canada Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce on 7 October 2026 at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in Colombo. The meeting brought together members of the business community to engage with Mr. Rohana Ambagolla and […]

Port City Colombo Strengthens Investment Engagement Across UAE, Oman and Qatar

Port City Colombo Strengthens Investment Engagement Across UAE, Oman and Qatar

Port City Colombo Strengthens Investment Engagement Across UAE, Oman and Qatar through a structured seven-day roadshow spanning Abu Dhabi, Muscat, and Doha, bringing together senior business leaders, investors, institutional stakeholders, and government representatives to explore Sri Lanka’s investment proposition and opportunities within the Port City Colombo Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The roadshow was a direct […]

DPR Engages with Taj Samudra on Future Collaboration

DPR Engages with Taj Samudra on Future Collaboration

DPR were pleased to have the opportunity to meet with the Director of Taj Samudra for a discussion focused on exploring potential areas of collaboration and strengthening professional partnerships. The meeting provided a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, discuss shared interests, and explore possibilities for future collaboration. We look forward to building on this conversation […]

DPR Meets with SLAITO to Explore Collaboration Opportunities

DPR Meets with SLAITO to Explore Collaboration Opportunities

DPR were pleased to have the opportunity to meet with representatives of the Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) for a valuable discussion on the tourism sector and potential areas of collaboration. The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange insights, discuss shared interests, and explore possibilities for strengthening partnerships within Sri Lanka’s tourism […]

UAE Delegation Expresses Interest in Investing in Sri Lanka’s TVET Sector

UAE Delegation Expresses Interest in Investing in Sri Lanka’s TVET Sector

A high-level delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed interest in supporting and investing in Sri Lanka’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector, following a meeting with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at Parliament on 24 September. The meeting focused on the potential for cooperation to strengthen Sri Lanka’s TVET sector […]

Sri Lanka Named Among World’s 10 Fastest-Improving Tourism Economies

Sri Lanka Named Among World’s 10 Fastest-Improving Tourism Economies

Sri Lanka has been ranked among the world’s 10 fastest-improving travel and tourism economies in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2026. According to the latest index, Sri Lanka recorded a 4.3% improvement in its TTDI score between 2024 and 2026, placing the country 10th among the economies with the […]

Port City Colombo Targets Gulf Investment Through UAE Partnership

Port City Colombo Targets Gulf Investment Through UAE Partnership

Port City Colombo Targets Gulf Investment Through UAE Partnership as the Colombo Port City Economic Commission and CHEC Port City Colombo enter into an investment promotion agreement with the Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone Authority in the UAE. The agreement was signed at the second edition of Sri Lanka Beyond Your Dreams, held in […]

Japan × Sri Lanka Business & Salon Franchise Conference

Japan × Sri Lanka Business & Salon Franchise Conference

DPR participated in the Japan × Sri Lanka Business & Salon Franchise Conference held on Friday, 4 September 2026, in Colombo, bringing together Sri Lankan business representatives and Japanese business professionals to explore opportunities for commercial collaboration, market expansion, franchising and cross-border business partnerships. The conference provided a platform for direct engagement between businesses from […]

Sri Lanka–Bangladesh Business Council AGM 2026

Sri Lanka–Bangladesh Business Council AGM 2026

DPR participated in the 3rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Sri Lanka–Bangladesh Business Council (SBBC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, held on 4 September 2026 at Level Three, Hilton Colombo Residences, Colombo. The Sri Lanka–Bangladesh Business Council AGM 2026 brought together the Council’s office bearers and members to strengthen commercial ties between Sri […]