ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
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Nov- 2019 -13 November
TOURISM INDUSTRY
International tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka declined for the seventh month following the Easter Sunday attacks. A decline of 22.5 percent was recorded in
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8 November
TRANSPORT NETWORK
The Road Development Authority (RDA) of Sri Lanka announced that two more sections of the Southern Expressway (E01) will be opened for vehicular traffic
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4 November
BIZ DEVELOPMENT
Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Akira Sugiyama has welcomed an invitation extended to the Japanese biz community to invest in industrial zones
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1 November
RAIL SERVICES
The country’s first intercity train between Colombo Fort and Badulla – Denuwara Menike – commenced service on the main line recently
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Oct- 2019 -28 October
WATER SUPPLY
The construction of three major reservoirs in the Uma Oya Hydropower Complex (a.k.a. Uma Oya Multipurpose Development
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25 October
BUSINESS CLIMATE
Sri Lanka has moved one place higher and is now ranked 99th of 190 countries in the Doing Business 2020 index, according to the World Bank
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24 October
TOURISM INDUSTRY
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs announced that it would launch a short-term TV marketing campaign
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23 October
GLOBAL FINANCE
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has delisted Sri Lanka from its compliance document a.k.a. the ‘grey list
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21 October
HEALTHCARE SECTOR
A doubling of collective efforts to create awareness on mental health challenges is required –as urged by Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the UN
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17 October
NATIONAL AGENDA
The Government of Sri Lanka recently passed a bill to establish a National Innovation Agency (NIA) to promote innovation and research at the country level
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