Sri Lanka, Feb. 18 -- The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce welcomes bold proposals in the budget that align with its recommendations, Sri Lanka Economic Summit discussions, and Vision 2030 goals. The 2025 Budget focuses on stability, governance, public relief, tackling corruption, and driving inclusive growth. The Budget emphasises infrastructure expansion through Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and digital economy initiatives, providing a strong foundation for transformation.

The Chamber appreciates the Government's recognition of the need to reform the Customs Ordinance and the implementation of the National Single Window, both crucial for enhancing trade facilitation and improving the ease of doing business. We also acknowledge the planned...