The Advocata Economic Freedom Summit 2024 brings together leading thinkers and doers to deliberate on the state of economic freedom in Sri Lanka. In two separate events, in two different locations they discussed, debated and contemplated on ideas on how to improve levels of economic freedom in Sri Lanka and to provide audit of Sri Lanka's ratings on the acclaimed Economic Freedom of the World Index.
The Advocata Institute's Economic Freedom Summit 2024, commenced on January 29th at Marriott Courtyard, with a breakfast forum on 'Economic Freedom & its Pathway to Prosperity'
The keynote speaker for this session was Thilan Wijesinghe (Chairman & CEO, TWCorp (Pvt) Ltd)
The speakers for the session included Fred McMahon (Resident Fellow, Fraser Institute), Dr. Tom G. Palmer (Executive Vice President, International Programs, Atlas Network), Dr.Harsha de Silva (Member of Parliament & Chairman, Committee on Public Finance), Daniel Alphonsus (Director, Advocata Institute) and Thilan Wijesinghe.
The session was moderated by Prof. Rohan Samarajiva (Board of Advisor, Advocata Institute)
The full video can be accessed here
The presentation by Key note speaker Thilan Wijesinghe can be accessed here.
Access the presentation by Fred McMahon here
Following the Morning session, a discussion on 'ධනවත් රටක් හදන ආර්ථික නිදහස' took place at BMICH. Watch the full panel discussion here and access the presentations from this session here