US DFC looks for strategic opportunities in SL

by Zulfick Farzan 08-11-2023 | 7:43 AM

Colombo (News 1st): US International Development Finance Cooperation Chief Executive Officer Scott Nathan engaged with Sri Lanka's top commercial and development banks on opportunities to scale DFC’s portfolio across strategic sectors on Tuesday (7).

The US Embassy in Sri Lanka said that during the roundtable discussion with Sri Lanka's banking sector, CEO Nathan emphasized that nurturing a robust private sector and harnessing the potential of private capital are vital for Sri Lanka’s economic growth.

DFC, the U.S. government’s development finance institution, partners with America’s private sector to mobilize investments to projects that improve livelihoods, create jobs, and foster economic growth in Sri Lanka.