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The Ministry of Development Strategies and International Trade organised a two-day roundtable investment forum on Sri Lanka with Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) in Colombo under the patronage of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. The event was jointly hosted by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and the Board of Investment. The forum was presided over by Development Strategies and International Trade Minister Malik Samarawickrama. State Minister of Finance Eran Wickramaratne spoke during the second day’s sessions. The SWFs in attendance at the roundtable included the Investment Corporation of Dubai, Kuwait Investment Authority, Khazanah Nasional Berhard Malaysia, Government Investment Corporation of Singapore, Temasek of Singapore and the Korean Investment Corporation. At the end of the forum a lunch reception was hosted by the Prime Minister at Temple Trees.