Sri Lanka's Apex Organisation for Export Promotion
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), the host institution of the SheTrades Sri Lanka Hub recently held a one-day awareness programme on “Using Social Media for Export Marketing” at the Divisional Secretariat Office, Panadura, targeting export-oriented women entrepreneurs. The programme was conducted in collaboration with Foundation.lk, the knowledge partner, which shared practical expertise on digital marketing and online business development.
A team of officials led by the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) recently conducted an observation visit to Ashadi Jewellers (Pvt) Ltd, one of the country's leading jewelry manufacturing enterprises. The visit aimed to assess and provide the necessary support to strengthen the company's export capabilities.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), with the support of the Sri Lanka High Commission in New Delhi and the Sri Lanka Consulate in Mumbai, is organizing a Sri Lankan Business Delegation to India from 08th to 13th August 2026, with a focus on strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations and expanding opportunities for Sri Lanka’s Gem & Jewellery sector in the Indian market.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) is intensifying efforts to unlock the country's vast graphite potential by promoting value addition, expanding international market access, and strengthening partnerships with leading industry players. As part of this initiative, EDB officials recently undertook a field visit to witness the complete graphite mining and processing operations of Bogala Graphite Lanka PLC, one of the world's leading producers of premium natural vein graphite.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and with the support of the European Union (EU) under the “Accelerating Climate Smart and Inclusive Infrastructure in South Asia (ACSIIS)” programme, has launched the third cohort of ExpoScaleUp, a flagship program designed to help Sri Lankan SMEs compete and grow in international markets.
