Sri Lanka courting Hong Kong investors

Sri Lanka may have seen an end to its 26-year civil war in 2009, but it remains an archetypal frontier market, with low market liquidity and a government that many see as questionable. That’s not to mention the exodus that has hit emerging markets in recent months as a result of the US Federal Reserve’s planned halt to quantitative easing. A recent delegation of senior officials has been on the road recently to promote the benefits of investing in the country, but it may have it…