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CB downgrades 2018 growth forecast
BUSINESSMain Story

CB downgrades 2018 growth forecast

Now expects 2018 to end with 4% growth lower from 4.5% forecast earlier 1H growth 3.5%; expects second half to…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/08/201806/08/2018
Exciting career paths  sprouting from forestry
BUSINESS

Exciting career paths sprouting from forestry

With the world focusing on the need to conserve the environment for posterity, commercial forestry has come to the forefront…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/01/2018
Sri Lanka requests global toxic pollution reduction at UNEA session
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Sri Lanka requests global toxic pollution reduction at UNEA session

The 3rd Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) held from 4th to 6th December 2017, unanimously approved two…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/12/2017
European Parliament delegation concerned over Sri Lanka’s slow progress in implementing reforms
BUSINESS

European Parliament delegation concerned over Sri Lanka’s slow progress in implementing reforms

    A delegation of the European Parliament is currently visiting Sri Lanka to review the progress on national reconciliation…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/11/2017

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