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Britain pledges full support for economic development in Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

Britain pledges full support for economic development in Sri Lanka

British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka James Dauris has assured full support for economic development in Sri Lanka when he…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/04/2018
Sri Lanka achieves record exports in 2017
BUSINESSMain Story

Sri Lanka achieves record exports in 2017

Full year figure of $ 11.4 billion up 10% from 2016 and surpassed previous best of $ 11.1 billion in 2014 Government policy on…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/201822/01/2018
USD 5 Bn worth trade opportunities between Sri Lanka and France
BUSINESS

USD 5 Bn worth trade opportunities between Sri Lanka and France

Sujeewa Senasinghe, State Minister of International Trade had bilateral meetings with several French trade officials in Paris recently where they…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
Sri Lanka to launch Rs. 3 bn fund to develop IT industry
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka to launch Rs. 3 bn fund to develop IT industry

The Sri Lankan government will launch IT Initiative, an exclusive fund to develop the IT industry with the assistance of…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/11/2017

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