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Tag: Ranil Wickremesinghe

Govt. to release Rs. 10 b development finance: PM
BUSINESSMain Story

Govt. to release Rs. 10 b development finance: PM

By Uditha Jayasinghe The Government plans to release Rs. 10 billion in development finance to the private sector, particularly targeted…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/06/2018
PM says development of Colombo is not limited to one area or one group
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PM says development of Colombo is not limited to one area or one group

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the development of capital city of Colombo is not limited to one area…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/06/2018
Mangala revises health sector tax
BUSINESSMain Story

Mangala revises health sector tax

Cabinet approves removal of 15% VAT on doctors’ consultation fee, channeling fee and professional charges from 1 July; no change in…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/06/2018
Finnish fillip for Sri Lanka
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Finnish fillip for Sri Lanka

Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Employment-led top public-private sector delegation in town To sign three MoUs with Govt. on health,…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/06/2018
I don’t know Mahendran’s whereabouts says PM
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I don’t know Mahendran’s whereabouts says PM

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that he is unaware of former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran’s whereabouts. The Prime Minister…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2018
Sri Lanka Premier confident of reaching the US$ 5 bn export income goal
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka Premier confident of reaching the US$ 5 bn export income goal

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Wednesday said the country can overcome the challenges and reach the envisaged export income…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2018
National Evaluation Policy to modernise State planning
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National Evaluation Policy to modernise State planning

By Ashwin Hemmathagama – Our Lobby Correspondent The Government is to introduce a National Evaluation Policy in July to improve…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2018
Minister Mangala Samaraweera appointed as Vice Chairman of UNP
LOCAL

Minister Mangala Samaraweera appointed as Vice Chairman of UNP

Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera has been appointed as the Vice Chairman of the United National party,…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/06/2018
Sri Lanka Telecommunications Regulatory Commission shuts down TV network transmission center of TNL
LOCALMain Story

Sri Lanka Telecommunications Regulatory Commission shuts down TV network transmission center of TNL

The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) said a TV network transmission center of the Teleshan Network (TNL) was…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/06/2018
PM outlines plans for North
BUSINESSMain Story

PM outlines plans for North

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday focused on the need to link the Northern Province with southern development corridors to develop…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/05/2018

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