Realised FDI reaches $250m in 1H as new BOI DG outlines reform agenda

New BOI Director General Dr. Sulakshana Jayawardena said realised foreign direct investment stood at about $250 million by June, against a 2026 target of...

New BOI Director General Dr. Sulakshana Jayawardena said realised foreign direct investment stood at about $250 million by June, against a 2026 target of $1.5 billion. He identified policy inconsistency, approval delays, land access and skills shortages as barriers and said a digital single-window approval platform is targeted this year.facebook +2

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