Lanka to enhance image by co-operating with global partners
President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday called upon public and private sectors to jointly work with global partners to enhance Sri Lanka's image and attract more foreign investments.
He made this observation in a message at the inauguration of the 9th Annual Session of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) at the BMICH.
“The world today is a global village. No country can survive alone. We should work with the global community to achieve our goals. Sri Lanka has a lot to offer to the world. We have to make a concerted effort to showcase it to the world and attract more investors. This is the only way we can bring in more revenue and create more jobs,” President Rajapaksa said.
The President said the current economic crisis faced by the country could be overcome if the country could attract more foreign investments, which would help to boost exports and create jobs.
He said Sri Lanka is a country with a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
The President stressed the importance of the shipping industry in the development process of a country.
He said the shipping industry plays a vital role in the economic development of a country as it helps the country to import and export goods and services.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
He said the country has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka is a country with a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has a lot to offer to the world.
He said the country has a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka is a country with a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has a lot to offer to the world.
He said the country has a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka is a country with a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has a lot to offer to the world.
He said the country has a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka is a country with a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has a lot to offer to the world.
He said the country has a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka is a country with a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has a lot to offer to the world.
He said the country has a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka is a country with a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has a lot to offer to the world.
He said the country has a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka is a country with a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has a lot to offer to the world.
He said the country has a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka is a country with a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
President Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka has a lot to offer to the world.
He said the country has a very good human resource and a competitive advantage in various fields.
He said the country has a strategic location and a well-developed port facility, which was a big advantage for the country.
He said the country has made significant progress in the shipping industry in recent years.
He said the country has a well-developed port facility and a very efficient shipping industry.
He said Sri Lanka has been able to attract a number of international shipping companies to the country.
He said the country has been able to provide a very competitive service to the shipping industry.
He said the country has been able to reduce the cost of shipping and provide a very fast and efficient service.
Author's Resume: The President emphasized the importance of the shipping industry in Sri Lanka's economic development, highlighting the country's competitive advantages, including its strategic location and well-developed port facility.