News & Events

July 22, 2021

Sri Lanka – USA Business Council (SLUSABC) which functions under the aegis of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce held its 05th Annual General Meeting on 22nd July 2021, electing Sanji de Silva, CEO, Bileeta (Pvt) Ltd as the...
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September 17, 2020

Sri Lanka – USA Business Council (SLUSABC) which functions under the aegis of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce held its 04th Annual General Meeting on 17th September 2020, re-electing Dr. Asanka Ratnayake, Director, Hayleys Advantis Ltd as the...
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January 31, 2020

The Committee met with Ms. Susan F. Walke, Economic/Commercial Chief of the U.S. Embassy Colombo on 31st January 2020 and discussed the matters pertaining to business council.


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September 25, 2020

The Committee met with Mr. Malcolm Burke of US Department of Commerce on 25th September 2020 with few business leaders and government officials to discuss the business insights of Sri Lanka and USA


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October 12, 2021

His Excellency Rodney Perera, Ambassador for Sri Lanka in USA facilitated a discussion on the Overview of USA Economy and Opportunities for Sri Lankan Companies. The topic covered the current market conditions in U.S economy and also it helped mem...
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September 05, 2019

The Sri Lanka – USA Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce organized a Seminar on U.S. Non-immigrant Visas, Purpose and Procedures conducted by Mr. Phillip J. VanHorn, Consular Chief U.S. Embassy to Sri Lanka and Maldives on 05 View More

August 29, 2019

The Sri Lanka – USA Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce organized a panel discussion on Understanding the MCC Compact on 29th August 2019 at Hilton Colombo Residencies in order to create awareness on the MCC Agreeme...
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July 30, 2019

The 03rd Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka – USA Business Council (SLUSABC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) was held on 30th July 2019 at Hilton Colombo Residencies electing Dr. Asanka Rathnayake as the Pr...
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February 20, 2019

Sri Lanka - USA Business Council organized a luncheon meeting with Her Excellency Aliaina Teplitz on 20th February 2019 at Union Ballroom, Hilton Colombo Residences. The purpose of the meeting was to members to interact with Her Excelle...
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November 28, 2018

The “SelectUSA Investment Summit”, the premier event showcasing investment opportunities in the United States brings together companies from all over the world and economic development organizations based in the United States. In order...
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March 09, 2018

The Sri Lanka – USA Business Council of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce organized a Roundtable Discussion with Mr. James Golsen, Executive Director, Asia, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce on 3rd Septe...
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August 21, 2018

The 02nd Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka – USA Business Council (SLUSABC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) was held on 21st August 2018 at Cinnamon Grand Colombo re - electing Mr. Samantha Rajapaksa as th...
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September 19, 2017

GSP is the largest and oldest U.S. trade preference programme, established to promote economic development by eliminating duties on thousands of products when imported from one of 120 designated beneficiary countries and territories. Duty free acc...
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March 25, 2019

The Sri Lanka – USA Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce organized a luncheon meeting with Her Excellency Alaina B. Teplitz, Ambassador of United States of America to Sri Lanka and Maldives, on 20 February 2019 at the H...
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February 12, 2019

The Sri Lanka – USA Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce organized an Awareness Seminar on SelectUSA Investment Summit on 28th November 2018 at The Ceylon...
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October 06, 2016

Top American engineering and science universities shared strategies for developing technology incubators and technology transfer offices with Sri Lankan university, government, and business leaders as part of the U.S. commitment to helping Sri Lan...
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October 06, 2016

Participating at the Our Ocean Conference 2016, at the invitation of the US Secretary of State John Kerry, Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera, on 15 September, outlined several commitments by Sri Lanka to protect oceans around Sri Lanka and beyo...
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September 03, 2016

 An inter-sessional meeting of the U.S.-Sri Lanka Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council meeting was held on September 1, 2016 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.  The meeting was Co-Chaired by Sri Lanka Minister of Development Strat...
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