Hinduja Group Seeks to Strengthen Trade and Economic Ties with Sri Lanka

High Commissioner Rohitha Bogollagama participated in a productive meeting with Hinduja Chairman Mr Gopichand P Hinduja, Mr. Dheeraj G Hinduja, Chairman of Ashok Leyland, Mr Vivek Nanda, CEO of Hinduja Investments Project Services, and their senior management team on 29 July 2024. The Hinduja Group has excelled in diverse fields with a strong global presence in areas such as shipping, manufacturing of automotives, renewable energy, IT enabled services, banking and financial services, trading, healthcare, real estate,  and petroleum  downstream development.

The meeting aimed at further strengthening the long-standing trade and economic cooperation between Sri Lanka and the Hinduja Group. The key areas discussed during the meeting included investment opportunities for the Hinduja Group in the Colombo Port City Development Project, the utilisation of existing Asok Leyland facilities in Sri Lanka for the manufacturing of electric automotives, and expanding Hinduja Global Solutions IT enabled services operations to Sri Lanka considering the availability of  skilled manpower in IT, accounting , legal, marketing and healthcare sectors.

The meeting marks a significant step in uplifting the existing trade and economic relations between Sri Lanka and the Hinduja Group, with promising mutual benefits and collaborative growth.

High Commission of Sri Lanka
London

30 July 2024