Sri Lanka seals biggest-ever investment in the Port sector

Sri Lanka yesterday sealed the biggest-ever investment in to the port sector worth $ 650 million with joint project promoters – India’s giant Adani, local blue chip John Keells Holdings (JKH) and the State-owned SLPA signing the Build, Own and Transfer (BOT) deal for the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT).

https://www.ft.lk/top-story/SL-seals-biggest-ever-investment-in-port-sector/26-723702

Daily FT

2021-10-01

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