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UK – Sri Lankan investment event in Dover

A high-level gathering at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa on 22 October 2026 brought together government representatives, investors and business leaders to strengthen UK – Sri Lanka economic cooperation.


RS Rock Holdings hosted a high-level investment promotion networking event at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, bringing together senior Sri Lankan government representatives, diplomatic offcials, investors and UK business leaders to explore opportunities for bilateral trade and investment. Among the distinguished guests were His Excellency Nimal Senadheera, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom, and Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe, Sri Lanka’s Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development, who headed the visiting government delegation. The delegation also included senior representatives from Sri Lanka’s ministries responsible for trade, industry and entrepreneurship, and Defence, alongside officials from the Sri Lanka Export Development Board and Board of Investment of Sri Lanka.

The gathering provided an opportunity for direct engagement between policymakers and business leaders, encouraging dialogue on Sri Lanka’s economic priorities, market access and potential areas for commercial cooperation.

About Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa is a Grade II-listed seafront hotel overlooking the English Channel in Dover, Kent.
Following a multi-million-pound transformation, the 122-room property joined Tapestry Collection by Hilton in September 2025, becoming Dover’s first Hilton-branded hotel. The property forms part of RS Rock Holdings’ hospitality portfolio.

Kanagaratnam Rajaseelan, Chairman and Managing Director of RS Rock Holdings, left, and representatives from Sri Lanka.