Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake invited the Japanese business community to join in exploring the emerging economic opportunities in Sri Lanka, while further strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations between Japan and Sri Lanka and encouraging private sector participation.

The President made these remarks while addressing the Japan - Sri Lanka Business Forum held at the headquarters of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) on Wednesday (29).

The event was attended by nearly 200 members of Japan's business community and was jointly organised by JETRO, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Sri Lanka's Embassy in Japan, the Japan - Sri Lanka Business Cooperation Committee and th...