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London - based Sri Lankan, the investor:
Rs. 8 billion luxury resort in Negombo
SRI LANKAN born real estate developer based in
London, Ronney Beven Perera is to invest approx Rs. 8b (35 million
£) to construct a four star luxury resort in Negombo. In an
interview with Daily News Business he said that he has already
purchased a 100-acre land near the Negombo lagoon for this purpose.
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English ‘a must’ to improve business and IT in Lanka - UNDP
Sri Lanka should invest in IT infrastructure and
English language skills to compete with emerging economies in the
region, Chief of Policies and Programmes of United Nations
Development Programme (UNDP) Omar Noman said.
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Pepper exporters seek redress
STAKEHOLDERS of the Sri Lankan Spice industry
have sought an assurance from the Ministry of Trade and Commerce
here that no caps would be imposed for exports of pepper to India.
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Gem and jewellery maintain growth momentum
THE GEM and jewellery sector has recorded an
overall growth of 19 per cent during the first ten months of 2007 in
comparison with the corresponding figure of 2006. A detailed break
up of exports is given below.
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Lanka tea centres in major cities in Pakistan
SRI LANKA TEA Centres will soon be opened in
major cities of Pakistan as a part of trade promotion between the
two countries, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka Dr. W.B. Dorakumbura
said on Friday.
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