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Keynote Address by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives at the Maldives – Sri Lanka Business Forum

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu delivered the keynote address at the Maldives–Sri Lanka Business Forum in Colombo on 05 May 2026, during his first State Visit to Sri Lanka and ahead of sixty years of formal diplomatic relations between the two countries. He highlighted the Maldives' private sector-led reforms, including a modernised Foreign Investments Law and Special Economic Zones Act amendments, and invited Sri Lankan and international businesses to invest in infrastructure, sustainable tourism, digital innovation and food security.

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  • I have placed private sector–led growth at the very heart of our national agenda.

    Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives Office of the President Open the report (Office of the President)

  • The announcement by Google last year of the “Dhivaru” investment, the first of its kind in our nation’s history, is a clear demonstration of the confidence that global companies now place in the Maldives.

    Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives Office of the President Open the report (Office of the President)

  • My invitation therefore extends to everyone, to collaborate with us on infrastructure development, to partner with us in advancing sustainable tourism models, and to join us in expanding cooperation in sectors such as digital innovation an…

    Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives Office of the President Open the report (Office of the President)

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Keynote Address by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives at the Maldives – Sri Lanka Business Forum

40-year-old age of the foreign investment regime replaced

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  • 40-year-old age of the foreign investment regime replaced Office of the President We have introduced a modernized Foreign Investments Law replacing the 40-year-old regime and revised the Foreign Investment Entry Requirements to bring clarity, predictability, and transparency to foreign investors.

    Word for word from the report in Office of the President. Open the report

  • 2040 year target year of the national development blueprint Office of the President Through our national development blueprint, Vision 2040, we are steering the country towards becoming a fully developed, inclusive, and sustainable nation.

    Word for word from the report in Office of the President. Open the report

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  • President Mohamed Muizzu made his first State Visit to Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Office of the President I am pleased to be here in vibrant Colombo, in my first State Visit to Sri Lanka.

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