Melnichenko, who amassed his wealth mainly through mining activities and fertilizer business, is also expected to visit Colombo Port City today after meeting Premier Rajapaksa.
Melnichenko’s net worth is estimated at over US$ 15 billion and he has stakes in fertilizer company EuroChem and SUEK, a coal mining company.
Of late, Sri Lanka appears to be on the radar of billionaires as British-born financier and a member of Rothschild family, Nathaniel Rothschild visited Sri Lanka in early January to explore Sri Lanka’s viability for a potential electronic venture.
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