ADB assures support for proposed Trade Finance Program for Sri Lanka

Trade and Samurdhi Development Minister Shehan Semasinghe in discussion with ADB delegation led by Country Director Chen Chen

Trade and Samurdhi Development Minister Shehan Semasinghe this week met with Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director Chen Chen and its Trade Finance team.

During the meeting, ADB assured support to further strengthen investor confidence under the Trade Finance Program.  

The ADB delegation reiterated the importance of liaising with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and affirmed its willingness to coordinate with IMF as necessary on ADB’s project portfolio in Sri Lanka. 

They also highlighted their continued support for Sri Lanka’s development efforts.