ri Lanka’s 2025 budget outlines strategic initiatives to boost industrial development, economic performance, and international engagement. Key highlights include the establishment of industrial zones, investment allocations, stock market movements, and international treaty updates.
Industrial Development Initiatives
The government has allocated funds to create dedicated industrial zones to strengthen key sectors, including chemical manufacturing, automobile exports, and rubber product manufacturing.
Investment Allocations and Industrial Zones
| Sector | Investment (Million Rupees) | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Manufacturing | 500 | Paranthan (Northern Province) |
| Automobile Manufacturing | 1,500 | Proposed industrial zone |
| Rubber Products Manufacturing | 1,500 | Proposed industrial zone |
Proposed Industrial Parks
The Sri Lankan government has proposed the establishment of five new industrial parks to further boost economic growth:
| Location | Province/District |
| Kankesanthurai | Northern Province |
| Maankulam | Northern Province |
| Iranawila | Northwestern Province |
| Galle | Southern District |
| Trincomalee | Eastern Port District |
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