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Find out how to navigate an evolving trade and development landscape at the World Export Development Forum in Sri Lanka!

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) and the International Trade Centre invites you to the 16^th edition of the World Export Development Forum (WEDF) in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 12^th to 13^th October 2016 brings together around 300 businesses from around the world an 300 local participants to identify practical solution that contribute to trade-led inclusive sustainable development.

Benefits to Buyers include:

• 25 % discount on airfare with Sri Lankan Airlines
• Complementary access to WEDF
• Complementary Accomodation for B2B program participants
• Free transportation to conference facilities
• Complementary Factory Visits and Boat Show

Preview the list of suppliers in attendance for scheduling B2B meetings at http://wedf.edb.gov.lk/index.php/organizers/b2bprof and register here for B2B meetings.

The Forum will be showcasing the following industries:

• Information Communications and Technology
• Beverages
• Fruit and Vegetables
• Apparel
• Rubber and other Manufacturing

At the WEDF you will:

• Get the latest on consumer trends, business strategies and trade policies to navigate today's trade environment.
• Connect with experts on trade issues such as standards, trade facilitation and logistics;
• Find solutions to overcome key trade barriers and increase competitiveness;
• Sign new business deals with partners from Sri Lanka and around the world.

For more information please contact:

Mr. Asoka Godawita: asokagodawita@gmail.com

Ms. Chandani Rathnayake: chandani@edb.gov.lk

Click here to register for B2B meetings.