Let’s grow together
JAPAN CEYLON BUSINESS CONNECTIVITY
PVT LTD
Most liberalized economy in South Asia offering competitive dvantage
for Sri Lankan made products and services. Ideal market place for products of Japanese origin with several competent Sri Lankan partners offering representations. Investors will gain access to 1.4 billion Indian market under Sri Lanka – India Free Trade agreement. Preferential Tax Rates. Constitutional guarantees on Investment Agreements. 100% Repatriation of Profits.
HOW JCBC CAN ASSIST YOU
Japan Ceylon Business Connectivity Pvt Ltd. (JCBC) is a “one-stop window” offering complete details that a Japanese partner requires who wishes to start ICT, manufacturing or trading activities with a Sri Lankan Enterprises . We will support you with complete guidance in case you wish to invest in shifting your production or service activity to Sri Lanka.
JCBC will provide comprehensive information on Trade and Investment opportunities to Japanese partners taking into account the comparative Advantage Sri Lanka can offer.
We will be happy to provide you with the following information on request.
MARKET OPPORTUNITIES : TRADE AGREEMENTS
India-Sri Lanka and Pakistan-Sri lanka TRADE AGREEMENTS
Sri Lanka’s strategic location provides great opportunities to enter into Free Trade and Partnership agreements with several Asia’s trade leaders. Market intelligence based on the geographic positioning of Sri Lanka and in particular the opportunities that are available on Import Duty free basis with India and Pakistan giving access to a market size o 1.4 billion in India and 230 million in Pakistan.
India – Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement came into force with effect from 1st March 2000, gives access to over 4000 product lines to the Indian market on duty free basis.
Pakistan Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (PSFTA) came into force on 12th June 2005 offers Sri Lanka a duty free market access for more than 4500 products.
Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SLSFTA) Under Final Negotioation
Key Benefits
- The SLSFTA is the first concrete outcome of Sri Lanka’s National Trade Policy of 2017, which emphasised FTAs with Asia and the West alongside unilateral trade liberalisation, trade facilitation and other measures.
- It is Sri Lanka’s first agreement in seven years and its most comprehensive trading agreement to date. The SLSFTA is a key vehicle to link Sri Lanka with East Asia.
- The agreement creates opportunities for Sri Lanka to increase inward investment flows and link to global value chains.
- Sri Lanka can potentially engage with the production value chains of 32 ASEAN members and partners, with whom Singapore already has FTAs.
- The SLSFTA reinforces Sri Lanka–Singapore economic ties. Sri Lanka can now leverage Singaporean capabilities in areas like infrastructure development and urban planning to benefit local development.
Trade Agreements
Free Trade Agreements (FTA) that favours Production and Trade from Sri Lanka with India Pakistan and Singapore.
B2B Meetings
Introductions and setting up B2B meetings with prospective Sri Lankan partners to help you identity production opportunities and locating appropriate partners to represent your products o Japanese Origin in Sri Lanka , India and Pakistan Markets.
Guidance on Procurement of Local Raw Materials, Production and Manufacturing
Until you are able to take full control over your production, procurement and manufacturing our experts who are very familiar with Sri Lankan conditions will assist you.
