Asia’s newest landscape, the Colombo port city, is to be launched as a special economic zone under the aegis of the Colombo Port City Economic Commission.
The scope, incentive structure and the institutional setup of this special economic zone which was gazetted recently will be the theme of the webinar of “Asia’s Newest Landscape” which will be held on 07
th of April 2021 at 2 pm, organized by the Veemansa Initiative –policy development and advocacy group. The Colombo port city is constructed between the southern edge of the new Colombo south port and the Fort Lighthouse. The total area of the sea to be reclaimed is 660 acres.