Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- Speaker of House Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has endorsed the certificate on the Colombo Port City Economic Commission (Amendment) Bill.

This was announced at the commencement of the Parliament session today (21).

The Colombo Port City Economic Commission (Amendment) Bill was presented to Parliament December 02, 2025 and was taken up for debate and passed on January 01, 2026, according to a statement issued by the Department of Communication of Parliament.

The Colombo Port City Economic Commission (Amendment) Bill was introduced with the objective of amending the principal enactment, the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act, No. 11 of 2021, with a view to strengthening regulatory oversight of offshore banking ac...