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Sri Lanka aims for global market access for SMEs
The Sri Lankan government plans to prepare between 300 and 400 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for international markets, with support from German business partners. This initiative aims to strengthen the country's export sector by expanding trade partnerships and removing existing barriers.
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Abeysinghe outlined the plans while speaking at "Top German Brands 2026 - The Ball Edition", hosted in Colombo by the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) in collaboration with the German Embassy. The Deputy Minister also pointed to Germany's potential role in upgrading Sri Lanka's manufacturing industry.
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