Sri Lankans and Indians should be able to travel to each other’s countries and do business with no hindrance, said Sri Lanka’s Central Bank governor on Thursday.
Speaking to The Hindu, Arjuna Mahendran, expressed optimism about establishing a Free Trade Agreement with India, stating,
“I think a Free Trade Agreement with India is definitely very desirable for Sri Lanka, not only with India but also with China and the United States.”
The Sri Lankan government has invited several top Indian companies to invest in major projects in Sri Lanka, with special interest given to the manufacturing industries reports The Hindu.
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