Official Guidelines

This regulatory pivot carries significant risk. The success of the ETA hinges entirely on the consistency and transparency of the new regulatory bodies. Historically, investors have consistently reported high transaction costs, unpredictable policies, bureaucratic hurdles, and slow decision-making processes as key limiting factors. If the Economic Commission fails to enforce transparent and consistent policy application, the ambitious FDI targets, such as the $5 billion goal for 2025, are unlikely to be realized.

This guideline aims to provide a comprehensive framework for developing the spice sector in the NWP, focusing on key spices, best practices for cultivation, value chain enhancement, and the supportive policy environment

This document presents a strategic guideline for the development of the graphite industry in Kahatagaha, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It leverages the region's unique high-purity vein graphite deposits, analyzes global market trends, and integrates national policies to propose a sustainable and value-added development pathway for the sector

This strategic guideline is for the development of the glass industry in the Dankotuwa and Marawila regions of the North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Leveraging regional resources, existing industrial infrastructure, and global best practices, this guideline aims to foster sustainable growth, attract investment, and enhance the value chain of the glass sector in the specified areas

This guideline document outlines a comprehensive strategy for developing the apparel and textile industry in the North Western Province (NWP) during 2026-2035. The apparel sector represents a significant opportunity for employment generation, foreign exchange earnings, and value-addition within the region.

This comprehensive guidelines document outlines a strategic framework for the development and growth of the dairy industry in the North Western Province (NWP) of Sri Lanka, specifically targeting the Kurunegala and Puttalam districts. The dairy sector represents a significant opportunity for economic development, employment generation, and rural income enhancement in these districts.

These guidelines provide a comprehensive strategic framework for systematic development of the poultry industry across Kurunegala and Puttalam districts, integrating investment facilitation, production standardization, market development, and regulatory compliance within a sustainable growth model

This guidelines document outlines a comprehensive strategy for developing the clay industry in North Western Province (Wayamba), with specific institutional focus on establishing and operating the Walakubura Clay Training Center as a catalyst for industry modernization, skill development, and sustainable value-chain growth.

This document provides comprehensive guidelines for entrepreneurs, government agencies, and development organizations to maximize the potential of coconut fiber processing and value-added coir product manufacturing.

Incoterms 2020 (International Commercial Terms) are a standardized set of rules published by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) to define the responsibilities, risks, and costs between buyers and sellers in international trade transactions.

This guidelines document provides comprehensive information on the import procedures applicable in Sri Lanka. It is designed to assist importers, customs brokers, shipping agents, and other stakeholders involved in international trade to understand and comply with Sri Lankan customs regulations and procedures.

This comprehensive guidelines for the development and management of Eco-Industrial Parks (EIPs) in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is adapted from the National Guidelines for EIPs and tailored specifically for implementation by the Industrial Services Bureau (ISB).