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  • Feb- 2018 -
    12 February

    HIGHWAY SPEED DETECTION SYSTEMS

    The Expressway Operation Maintenance and Management Division announced that a new system would be set up on expressways from 14 February onwards to detect speeding vehicles and fine drivers

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  • 12 February

    RECORD TOURIST ARRIVALS IN JAN

    Tourist arrivals reached a record high of 246,972 in January, according to data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). This marks an increase of 12.6 percent over…

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  • 12 February

    SRI LANKA-CZECH REPUBLIC DEAL

    Sri Lanka and the Czech Republic signed a mutual cooperation agreement on 7 February, aiming to formulate and implement a framework of economic engagement

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  • 12 February

    MORE THAN 15 MILLION VOTES CAST

    District Returning Officers reported that 15,760,867 votes were cast across 24 districts at 13,374 polling stations for the local government elections

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  • 5 February

    SRI LANKA HOSTS CHINESE INCENTIVE GROUP

    Ceylon Roots, in collaboration with Sunflower Travel Company, organised the visit of the best performing sales team of China’s Jiong Aplhay Bio

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  • 5 February

    FEMALE LABOUR PARTICIPATION RISES

    The Department of Census and Statistics’ (DCS) Quarterly Report of Sri Lanka Labour Force Survey estimates the economically active population was 8.5 million during the third quarter of 2017. Defined…

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  • 5 February

    NEW NATIONAL EXPORT STRATEGY

    Development Strategies and International Trade Minister Malik Samarawickrama announced the launch of a national export strategy in February, in collaboration with the Government of Singapore

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  • 5 February

    NATIONAL ECONOMIC COUNCIL

    The National Economic Council (NEC) was established to seek input from stakeholders to support the formulation of policies that encourage socioeconomic growth

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  • Jan- 2018 -
    30 January

    EXPORTS REACH ALL-TIME HIGH IN 2017

    Sri Lankan exports reached a high of US$ 11.4 billion, according to the Export Development Board (EDB)

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  • 30 January

    WORK ON CIFC TO COMMENCE BY JUNE

    Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Patali Champika Ranawaka said work on the International Finance Centre of Sri Lanka – a three tower building complex – would commence in June

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