Sri Lanka's Apex Organisation for Export Promotion
A high-level discussion on the implementation of the National Export Development Plan (NEDP) 2026 - 2030 was successfully held at the Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation on 15th September 2026, with a focus on strengthening the contribution of Sri Lanka’s ports and logistics sector to the country’s export growth.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Melbourne, successfully organised Sri Lanka’s first-ever national pavilion at Fine Food Australia 2026, held from 31st August to 03rd September, 2026, at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC).
In a strategic move to expand Sri Lanka’s export footprint, the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka High Commission in the Maldives and key private sector partners, organized a dedicated Sri Lanka Country Pavilion at the Food and Hospitality Asia Maldives (FHAM) 2026 held from 07th – 09th September 2026, in Hulhumalé, Maldives for Giftware & Lifestyle products sector.
Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLEDB) in collaboration with University of Kelaniya organized a seminar and a mini innovation exhibition for the Sri Lankan Electronic and Electrical sector exporters and manufacturers on 03rd September 2026 at the University of Kelaniya.
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) have entered into a strategic multi-year cooperation agreement to strengthen sustainability and impact reporting across Sri Lanka’s export ecosystem and enhance the global competitiveness of Sri Lankan exporters.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) recently unveiled a specially branded Airbus A321 Neo aircraft of Sri Lankan Airlines, liveried with the "Sri Lanka Expo 2027" brand identity, to promote Sri Lanka Expo 2027 - the country's premier international exhibition.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) is taking forward Creative Sri Lanka 2030, an ambitious national programme designed to turn the country’s craft heritage into globally competitive, commercially viable and recognisable brands.
A major step towards strengthening trade, investment and business linkages between Sri Lanka and Hong Kong was taken with the successful hosting of the “ Bridging Markets: Unlocking Hong Kong–Sri Lanka Trade & Investment Opportunities” Seminar and Business Networking Dinner on 19th August 2026 at the Celestine Ballroom, Cinnamon Life, Colombo.
