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Sri Lanka
Export Development Board |
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The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLEDB commonly known as
the EDB) is the premier state organisation dealing with the promotion
and development of exports. It was established in 1979 under the Sri
Lanka Export Development Act No. 40 of 1979, and now functions under
the Ministry of Export Development and International Trade.
The Chairman is the Chief Executive who is assisted by the Director
General and the Additional Director General. Its day-to-day functions
are carried out by several divisions each of which is headed by a
Director. Board of Management
The Board of Management of the EDB consists of the Chairman and nine
(9) other members who include the Secretaries of the Ministries represented
in the EDCM, members from the private sector who are experienced
in the fields of industry, business, commerce, finance or any other
field relevant to export, appointed by the Ministry of Export Development and International Trade. |
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The principal functions carried out by
each division are as follows; |
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Board Secretariat |
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Overall management,
control and administration of the Board activities |
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Tel: 94-11-2300705
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Fax: 94-11-2300715 |
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E mail: ch@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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Policy and Planning Division |
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Policy formulation
and planning support to enhance the competitiveness of exports
from Sri Lanka |
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Tel: 94-11-2300729,
94-11-2300730 |
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Fax: 94-11-2304879 |
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E mail: pp@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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Product Management Division |
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Developing and improving the export performance of industrial
products through systematic and integrated programmes.
(Manufactured rubber, plastic and chemical products, gems
and jewellery, diamonds, apparel, footwear, leather and leather
products, light engineering products, ceramic and porcelain
products, toys, giftware, handloom textiles, and other hand
crafted products, wooden products, mineral-based products,
stationery products and printing). |
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Tel: 94-11-230
0720, 94-11-230 0721, 94-11-230 0722 |
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Fax: 94-11-230
5212 |
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E-mail:pmd@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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Export Agriculture
Division |
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Developing and improving
the export performance of agricultural, fisheries and
aquacultural products through systematic and integrated programmes.
(Primary/processed and value-added products such as tea,
coconut, other palms, fruits, vegetables, spices and essential
oils, herbs and herbal preparations, cashew nut, floriculture
products (flowers, plants, seeds, decorative leaves), oilseeds,
pulses, cereals, livestock, aquatic plants and processed foods
(bakery and confectionery products, health foods, beverages,
jams, cordials) and organic agricultural products. |
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Tel: 94-11-230 0731, 94-11-230 0732 |
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Fax: 94-11-2304879 |
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E-mail:
ead@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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Marketing Division |
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Export marketing support
for the development and improvement of the export performance
of Sri Lankan products and services through market research
identifying marketing opportunities as well as advice on international
marketing and trade negotiations. |
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Tel: 94-11-230 0726,
94-11-230 0727, 94-11-230 0728 |
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Fax: 94-11-230
4879 |
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E-mail
mktd@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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Trade Information Service |
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Provision of up to
date, authentic and value-added information on trade and other
related business activities, for export enterprises and
organizations, developing and improving the export performance
of Sri Lankan Information and Communication Technology and electronics
products through systematic and integrated programmes. |
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Tel: 94-11-230 0677, 94-11-230 0678 |
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Fax: 94-11-230 0676
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E-mail:tisinfo@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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TradenetSL |
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Provision of expertise
and electronic infrastructure to gain access to a very large
client base all over the world. Find information on buyers
and place orders with suppliers electronically; communicate
with peers using e-mail and perform a host of other e-business
techniques which will boost the image in the global trading
scene. |
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TradenetSL has introduced a brand
new business venture to further facilitate the local businessmen
to enter the global marketing arena. This is,www.srilankabusiness.com,
which is a new trading portal with a fully automated online
payment system . srilankabusiness.com aims to be the pioneering
B2B Trading Portal, introduced in Sri Lanka for both local and
foreign transactions. |
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Provision of Trade Information &
Business Advisory Services |
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e-Promotion (Web advertising, Web
links, Banners & Promotional CDs) |
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E-mail & Internet facilities
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Tel: 94-11-2300702 |
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Fax: 94-11-2305211 |
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E-mail: webmaster@tradenetsl.lk |
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Services
Division |
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Assisting exporters to achieve trade efficiency by the
simplification of procedures and the resolving of problems
related to export trade and investments.
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Tel: 94-11-230 0723,
94-11-230 0724 |
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Fax: 94-11-230 0724 |
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E-mail:
serve@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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Human
Resources Development Division |
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Assisting the Board in general administrative and personnel
management and in carrying out human resource development,
skills development and training programmes.
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Tel: 94-11-230 0736 |
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Fax: 94-11-230 0739a |
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E-mail:
hrd@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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Finance Division
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Assisting the Board in the
management of the export development fund and other
financial activities. |
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Tel:
94-11-230 0734, 94-11-230 0735 |
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Fax : 94-11-230 0739 |
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E-mail:
finance@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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Special Project for Regional SME
Development |
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Supporting the development
of export-oriented small and medium-scale enterprises at national
and provincial levels. |
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Tel: 94-11-230 0716,
94-11-230 0717 |
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Fax: 94-11-230 0715 |
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E-mail:
sme@edb.tradenetsl.lk |
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Provincial Offices of the
EDB |
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CENTRAL PROVINCE SLEDB
Provincial Office,
22B Kotugodella Veediya,
Kandy,
Sri Lanka
Tel: 94-81-223 3592.
Fax: 94-81-220 1147.
E-mail:kandycp@tradenetsl.lk |
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SOUTHERN PROVINCE SLEDB
Provincial Office,
41, Devamitta Mawatha,
China Gardens,
Middle Road, Galle,
Sri Lanka.
Tel: 94-91-222 3595.
Fax: 94-91-222 3595.
E-mail:sdag@tradenetsl.lk |
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NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCE
SLEDB Provincial Office,
22/1, Mihindu Mawatha,
Kurunegala,
Sri Lanka
Tel: 94-37-222 1972.
Fax: 94-37-222 4256.
E-mail: nwpedb@tradenetsl.lk |
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Sri Lanka
Trade Promotion Offices Abroad |
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INDIA
Sri Lanka Trade Centre,
F 135, Phase III
Spencer Plaza,
769, Anna Salai,
Chennai 2, India |
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EDB Regional e-Commerce
Centres |
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