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OneRoad Group’s business trip to Sri Lanka ended successfully, fruitful and promising future

2024.07.16

Recently, a delegation of OneRoad Group arrived in Sri Lanka and launched a one-week in-depth investigation, aiming at exploring cooperation opportunities and promoting the Group’s business landing in Sri Lanka. During the week, the delegation worked non-stop to conduct a comprehensive research on Sri Lanka’s culture and tourism, agriculture, automobile, energy and mining and other fields. Extensive and in-depth exchanges with government officials, business representatives and relevant experts, in-depth understanding of Sri Lanka’s related industry market demand, policy environment, and development potential. All four boards found the right entry point and launching point, and the expedition was a complete success.

The success of this business trip is the result of the support and joint efforts of many parties.

First of all, the Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates accompanied the entire visit, for the success of the visit to provide a full range of support and assistance, reflecting the Sri Lankan government’s concern for the OneRoad Group, but also demonstrate the Sri Lankan government’s warm welcome to foreign investment and actively promote.

In addition, the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates in Sri Lanka met with OneRoad Group and expressed the importance of the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Sri Lanka to this inspection activity, which created a favorable international atmosphere for the development of One Road Group in Sri Lanka.

UAE Ambassador to Sri Lanka meets with OneRoad Group CEO

The careful guidance of Tang Yandi, the Chinese Commercial Counselor in Sri Lanka also provided important support for the inspection activities. With his rich experience and professional knowledge, the counselor provided valuable advice and guidance to OneRoad Group to assist its investment and business expansion in Sri Lanka.

Visiting the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka

In communicating with various departments of the Sri Lankan government, OneRoad Group also met with important officials such as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Industry, the Minister of Energy, the Minister of Agriculture, and the Deputy Minister of Investment Promotion of Sri Lanka. These meetings provided a unique opportunity for the OneRoad Group to gain an in-depth understanding of Sri Lanka’s policy orientation and development plans. A number of ministry officials provided the most authoritative investment guidelines for One Road Group, introduced in detail the advantages and potentials of Sri Lanka in relevant fields, and encouraged OneRoad Group to actively participate in the economic construction of Sri Lanka.

Visiting with His Excellency Ali Sabry, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka
Visiting with His Excellency Ramesh Pathirana, Minister of Industry, Sri Lanka
Visiting with His Excellency Kanchana Wijesekara, Minister of Power and Energy
Visiting with His Excellency Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Agriculture of Sri Lanka
Visiting with His Excellency Dilum Amunugama, Minister of Investment, Sri Lanka

Especially important is that His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka kindly met with the delegation of OneRoad Group, which fully demonstrated that the Sri Lankan government attaches great importance to this activity, and His Excellency the President carried out in-depth exchanges with the OneRoad Group to understand the Group’s investment intention and development plan, and expressed that he would give full support to the development of the OneRoad Group in Sri Lanka.

Visiting with His Excellency Ranil Wickremesinghe, President of Sri Lanka

The delegation was warmly received by the brotherly hospitality of China Metallurgical Group, China Harbor and other Chinese enterprises. The delegation learned in detail about the development history of Chinese enterprises in Sri Lanka, their major projects and the lessons learned from the development of the projects, which provided a series of experiences and suggestions for the Group’s next step of investment in Sri Lanka.

Visiting the MCC Sri Lanka
Visitting the China Harbor Colombo Port City

The delegation also carried out in-depth exchanges with well-known Sri Lankan enterprises, such as LOLC, AKBAR, McLARENS, John Keells, etc., to seek opportunities for cooperation in various fields, and these exchanges have enhanced the mutual understanding between the OneRoad Group and Sri Lankan enterprises, and provided a solid foundation for the Group’s investment and development in Sri Lanka.

Visitting the LOLC Holdings PLC
Visiting the Akbar Tea Factory in Sri Lanka

The meticulous policy explanation and detailed industrial analysis by the Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka also provided an important reference basis for the investment decision of OneRoad Group.

BOI Introduces Sri Lanka Investment Policies to the Delegation

In addition, the relevant departments of the Sri Lankan government said that they will fully support the landing of OneRoad Group’s projects in the fields of cultural tourism, agriculture, automobile, energy and mining, and provide the necessary assistance and protection.

Visiting the Micro Automotive SKD Factory in Sri Lanka
Visiting the Target-agriculture in Sri Lankan

During the visit, the delegation of OneRoad Group deeply understood the market demand and development potential of Sri Lanka, and actively searched for cooperation opportunities with local enterprises, laid a solid foundation for promoting the common development of both sides, and fully demonstrated its professional ability and rich experience. The success of the inspection activity not only laid a solid foundation for OneRoad Group’s business expansion in Sri Lanka, but also injected new vitality into the economic and trade cooperation between China and Sri Lanka.

Ms. Zhang Chenling, CEO of OneRoad Group, said that the business trip to Sri Lanka was a complete success and opened up a new path for the future development of OneRoad Group. OneRoad Group will continue to uphold the spirit of professionalism and pragmatism, actively promote the implementation of various cooperation projects, and contribute to the economic development and social progress of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, OneRoad Group will also cooperate with more Sri Lankan enterprises to contribute to the local economic development and social progress and realize sustainable development in Sri Lanka.