United States Commits Half Billion Dollars to Port Infrastructure in Colombo
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) today announced it has committed more than half a billion dollars to support the development of a deepwater shipping container terminal in the…
US Ambassador Hails Ceylon Chamber’s SLUSABC as Primary Trade and Investment Engine
Emphasizing the need to create a more business-friendly environment for foreign investorsseeking investment opportunities in Sri Lanka, Ambassador of the United States to Sri LankaHer Excellency Julie Chung hailed the…
U.S. partners with David Pieris Motor Company to boost electric mobility in Sri Lanka
The U.S. government, through its development agency, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is committed to accelerating clean energy to drive social and economic sustainable growth in Sri Lanka. …
Political stability is critical for Sri Lanka to resolve the economic crisis – U.S Ambassador
The United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung last Friday stressed that the political stability is critical to undertake lasting and decisive structural reforms in addressing the root causes…
President Biden announces $20 Million in additional assistance to feed over 800,000 Sri Lankan children
At the G7 Summit today, President of the United States Joe Biden announced $20 million in additional assistance to strengthen food security in Sri Lanka. Building on other recent funding…
High-Level U.S Delegation to visit Crisis-hit Sri Lanka next week
A high-level delegation representing the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of State will visit Sri Lanka from June 26 – 29. Members of the delegation include…
United States to Provide an Additional $5.75M to Crisis-hit Sri Lanka
The U.S. government announced a third tranche of new funding today to address the immediate needs of people hardest hit by the economic crisis in Sri Lanka. This humanitarian assistance,…
United States extends technical support to VEGA to Promote Green Energy and Electric Vehicles in Sri Lanka
In continuing its support to promote sustainable energy and economic growth in Sri Lanka., United States yesterday agreed to provide technical assistance to VEGA Innovations to help them further develop Sri…
USAID Partners with Keells Supermarket to promote competitiveness in Sri Lanka’s MSMEs
The U.S. and Keells are partnering to strengthen small businesses in Sri Lanka through an agreement to connect Keells suppliers with private business advisory service providers. “The small businesses that…
U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland Travels to Colombo for Bilateral Talks
The United States’ Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland arrived in Colombo with an interagency delegation for meetings with the Government of Sri Lanka, as well as…