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  • Sep- 2019 -
    2 September

    ECONOMIC STATISTICS

    The Department of Census and Statistics of Sri Lanka has reported a marginal uptick in inflation – as measured by the change in the Colombo

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  • Aug- 2019 -
    30 August

    HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT

    The second phase of the Central Expressway project from Mirigama to Kurunegala is anticipated to be completed by the end of November

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  • 29 August

    BILATERAL AGREEMENTS

    Bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and the Maldives are set to be strengthened as the two countries have scheduled the signing of several agreements during

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  • 28 August

    TRIPARTITE AGREEMENT

    The Government of Sri Lanka finalised an agreement with two energy companies from France and Norway for a two-year oil and gas exploration exercise

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  • 27 August

    FOREIGN FUNDING

    A US$ 480 million grant to Sri Lanka, to improve transportation and land information availability, from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)

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  • 26 August

    PHARMA INDUSTRY

    Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne revealed plans to regulate the prices of several drugs

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  • 26 August

    AQUATIC RESEARCH

    The foundation stone was laid for a ‘Marine Aquaculture Research Centre,’ constructed at a cost of Rs. 50 million, within the premises of the National Aquatic

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  • 22 August

    REGIONAL FORUM

    The 31st board meeting of the SAARC Development Fund (SDF) is scheduled to take place in Colombo on 23 and 24 August.

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  • 20 August

    ENTREPRENEURSHIP GROWTH

    The third ‘Enterprise Sri Lanka’ exhibition organised by the Ministry of Finance is scheduled to be held in the Jaffna Fort in September.

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  • 19 August

    FOREIGN ASSISTANCE

    The German Federal Foreign Office is to grant EUR 4 million to help Sri Lanka achieve its objective of becoming mine impact free by 2020

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