Indian CEO Forum engages Dr. Shashi Tharoor in interactive evening

Awarded by the World Economic Forum as “Global Leader of Tomorrow”, a distinguished diplomat, author, and former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Dr. Shashi Tharoor, visited Sri Lanka early November and in a momentous occasion hosted by the Indian CEO Forum. 

Dr. Tharoor participated in a gathering of influential leaders from the business community in Colombo, sharing his invaluable insights and experiences.

During the event, Dr. Tharoor drew from his extensive experience at the United Nations to discuss critical issues and challenges facing both the global community and Sri Lanka. He highlighted several key points and offered suggestions for the improvement and betterment of Sri Lanka’s future. 

Dr. Tharoor’s visit was a remarkable opportunity for the local business leaders to gain from his vast reservoir of knowledge and wisdom.

“In today’s interconnected world, it’s crucial for us to work together to address pressing issues,” remarked Dr. Shashi Tharoor. “Sri Lanka has a bright future, and it is vital that we harness the potential of its vibrant business community to create a better future for all.”

The Indian CEO Forum (ICF) has made significant support to the Sri Lankan economy by bringing substantial investments into the country, export earnings, employment generation, and building the brand of Sri Lanka to the outside world while making a significant contribution to the local economy. ICF, known for its commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration between India and Sri Lanka, was delighted to have Dr. Tharoor as an honoured guest. His insights into international diplomacy, sustainable development and global affairs provided valuable guidance to the Forum’s members and guests.

Dr. Tharoor’s visit was marked by fruitful discussions, a sense of camaraderie, and a shared vision for a more prosperous and inclusive Sri Lanka. His words resonated with the audience and left a lasting impact on all those in attendance.

The Indian CEO Forum expressed its gratitude to Dr. Shashi Tharoor for his invaluable contributions to this gathering. His visit has undoubtedly inspired the Sri Lankan business community to strive for greater heights and work together to achieve a brighter future for the nation.