Sri Lanka is all set to triple the investment target set for 2024, State Minister of Investment Promotion Dilum Amunugama said, as the necessary activities to realise the goal for 1Q24, set by the Finance Ministry has been successfully rolled out. Amunugama, addressing a press conference on Friday said that the authorities are confident in attracting over US$ 3 billion in investments to the country. “It is important to note that the investment projects signed in 2023 will be executed this year, though they are not counted as part of this year’s investments,” added Amunugama. He went on to stress that he can “confidently affirm” that the investment background has significantly improved, showing a 200 percent progress from two years ago, making Sri Lanka favourable for investors.