Stable business climate for investors in Sri Lanka - President
SRI LANKA'S Economic policy is designed to ensure
a modern and balanced economic management in which domestic
enterprises are supported and foreign investments encouraged, said
President Mahinda Rajapakse in his address at the Breakfast Meeting
with senior corporate leaders of India.
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SAFTA comes into effect
THE South asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) paves
the way for free trade in goods among the SAARC member nations with
effect from yesterday. As per agreement, which the Union Cabinet had
ratified on December 29, India and Pakistan and Sri Lanka will bring
their customs duties to zero per cent by 2013 while the least
developed members, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives and Bangladesh will do so
by 2018.
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