Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the Government is working on a regulatory framework to safeguard investments and businesses while streamlining procedures for granting business approvals.

Addressing the Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2026, organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in Colombo on Monday, the President said the Government was focusing on resolving operational bottlenecks and administrative issues that hinder investment and business expansion.

He stressed the need to establish effective coordination mechanisms to facilitate entrepreneurs and strengthen the contribution of domestic businesses to economic growth. The Government is also exploring ways to expand business and service oppo...