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Tag: infrastructure development

PM tours North today to review progress of development projects
LOCAL

PM tours North today to review progress of development projects

 Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is to visit Kilinochchi and Jaffna districts today (28) to assess the progress of the development…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/05/2018
Indonesia assures to provide assistance to develop Sri Lanka’s infrastructure, railways
BUSINESS

Indonesia assures to provide assistance to develop Sri Lanka’s infrastructure, railways

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has confirmed that Indonesia wants to participate in infrastructure development in Sri Lanka and will provide…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/01/2018
Japan extends support to Sri Lanka for development of infrastructure
BUSINESS

Japan extends support to Sri Lanka for development of infrastructure

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Taro Kono has assured Sri Lanka that his government will continue development cooperation with…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/01/2018
Sri Lanka’s suburban land market promising, Kotte fetches high prices: RIU
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s suburban land market promising, Kotte fetches high prices: RIU

The overall prospects for the suburban land market beyond prime Colombo looks very promising as capital Colombo’s land prices leave…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/11/2017
ADB grants Sri Lanka USD 350 million for development of road networks and wind power project
BUSINESS

ADB grants Sri Lanka USD 350 million for development of road networks and wind power project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has granted Sri Lanka USD 350 million of financial assistance for two development projects. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/2017

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