Category: Trade

The High Commission of Sri Lanka in the UK, together with the National Crafts Council of Sri Lanka (NCC), hosted a Round Table Discussion on Sri Lankan crafts on 22.09.2025. Over 25 participants attended, including academics from the London College of Fashion (UAL), an EU Craft Work Project expert, entrepreneurs, retailers, representatives from the Sri Lanka–UK Chamber of Commerce, Friends of Sri Lanka Association, writers, and craft enthusiasts.

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A panel discussion to promote investment opportunities in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Sri Lanka, jointly organised by the Sri Lanka–UK Chamber of Commerce- London (SLUKCC) and the High Commission of Sri Lanka, was held on 31.07.2025 at the High Commission premises. The panel comprised the distinguished professional and academic invitees- Professor Harin Sellahewa, Dean Faculty of Computing, Law and Psychology, University of Buckingham, Mr. Sanjay Bowry, Chief Financial Officer, Gravitee and the Co-founder, VBG Brands Ltd- UK, Dr. Ashok Suppiah, Sustainability Champion Author and the Co-founder Mitra & Experienz- UK, Mr. Kumi Thiruchelvam, Chief Commercial Officer of My Voice AI and the Chairman, Neural Voice AI, Independent Angel Investor (UK, Sri Lanka) and Mr. Eranga Pathirage, President of the SLUKCC and the Chief People Officer, Kaya Global Inc,- UK. Around 45 participants and industry leaders attended this event.

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The High Commission of Sri Lanka in London, jointly with the Darwin College Tea Society of Cambridge University and the International Tea Committee (ITC) in the UK, conducted a Ceylon Tea Tasting and awareness session on 01^st March 2025 at the historic Darwin Hall of the Darwin College. The programme was held under the theme of the Darwin College Tea Society, titled ‘Travel with Tea’ and as a part of its annual cultural promotion activities. Ms. Agustina Villalba, the President of the Darwin College Tea Society, together with her Treasurer Mr. Kui Li, worked closely with Mr. Somasena Mahadiulwewa, Minister (Commercial) of Sri Lanka High Commission and Mr. Suranga James Perea, Executive Director of the ITC-UK to organize this tea tasting evening.

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No	Institution	Website
1	Department of Commerce of Sri Lanka	http://www.doc.gov.lk
2	Sri Lanka Export Development Board	http://www.srilankabusiness.com
3	Sri Lanka Tea Board	http://www.pureceylontea.com
4	Coconut Development Authority	https://www.cda.gov.lk
5	Sri Lanka Gems and Jewellery Authority	http://ngja.gov.lk
6	Palmyrah Development Board	www.pdb.gov.lk
7	Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources	https://fisheriesdept.gov.lk
8	National Craft Council	http://craftscouncil.gov.lk
9	Board of Investment of Sri Lanka	http://www.investsrilanka.com
10	Sri Lanka Standard Institute	http://www.slsi.lk
11	Sri Lanka Accreditation Board	https://www.slab.lk
12	Registration of Companies	http://www.drc.gov.lk
13	National Intellectual Property Office	https://www.nipo.gov.lk
14	Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization & National Policies	http://www.treasury.gov.lk
15	Central Bank of Sri Lanka	http://www.cbsl.gov.lk
16	Sri Lanka Customs	http://www.customs.gov.lk
17	Department of Import Export Control	http://www.imexport.gov.lk
18	National Plant Quarantine Service	https://doa.gov.lk
19	Department of Export Agriculture	https://dea.gov.lk
20	Department of Animal Production & Health	http://www.daph.gov.lk
21	The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce	https://www.chamber.lk
22	Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka	http://www.fccisl.lk
23	National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka	http://www.nationalchamber.lk
24	National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka	http://nce.lk
25	Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce	https://www.wcicsl.lk
26	The Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs	http://coyle.lk
27	The Ceylon National Chamber of Industries	https://cnci.lk
28	Joint Apparel Association Forum Sri Lanka	http://www.srilankaapparel.com
29	Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association	http://www.srilanka-apparel.com
30	Sri Lanka Association of Software Industry	http://www.slasscom.lk
31	The Spice Council of Sri Lanka	https://srilankanspices.com
32	Trade Directories	http://rainbowpages.lk