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Saudi help for oil quest

Saudi Arabia has pledged assistance to Sri Lanka for exploring oil resources along its sea belt.

FTA win-win for Pakistan, Sri Lanka

President Mahinda Rajapaksa said on Sunday since the signing of the Free Trade Agreement between Pakistan and Sri Lanka one year ago, business communities of both countries were working with effective coordination for the promotion of bilateral trade and business.

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New peace envoy to meet political leaders

Jon Hassen-Bauer, the new Nordic special peace envoy will meet President Mahinda Rajapaksa and other political leaders this week in the run-up to second round of the Geneva talks , diplomatic sources said yesterday.

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More investors expected - Prime Minister when peace is achieved JHU lauds UPFA polls victory Disaster Management System needed for health sector - Nimal Siripala more »	Conscience - based politics: any takers ? The Look... .. with a couple of peep shows in-between CRI conducts new consumer survey on coconut and coconut oil more »
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No Stories for this section today	Nuwara Eliya road races on April 23 Standard Chartered cricket Credit Card launched Player burnout worries ICC more »
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Market continues upward momentum Boost for SL-Pakistan trade ties Aban wins world acclaim as woman entrepreneur more »	Australia and China sign deal on uranium trade Iran fires sonar-evading, world's fastest underwater missile Iran pledges to work with IAEA watchdog, blasts UN more »

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Buy and Bye: (and the rest of the story)	Vidula - Children's radio channel	Sanath - end of an era

APPERAL EXPORTS:

Sri Lanka recorded Rs. 638 billion in export earnings surpassing the internal target Rs. 600 billion set for last year. The sector that contributed to the highest share to Sri Lankan exports were Garments and Textiles which contributed at 45.5 per cent. In 2003, the sector contributed Rs. 247 billion and in 2004 it grew by a mammoth 14 per cent to Rs. 284 billion. Overall exports of garments have grown into the US market grew by 6.2 per cent to US$ 1745.6 million.

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Saudi help for oil quest

FTA win-win for Pakistan, Sri Lanka

New peace envoy to meet political leaders

More investors expected - Prime Minister when peace is achieved

JHU lauds UPFA polls victory

Conscience - based politics: any takers ?

The Look... .. with a couple of peep shows in-between

CRI conducts new consumer survey on coconut and coconut oil

No Stories for this section today

Nuwara Eliya road races on April 23

Standard Chartered cricket Credit Card launched

Player burnout worries ICC

Market continues upward momentum

Boost for SL-Pakistan trade ties

Aban wins world acclaim as woman entrepreneur

Australia and China sign deal on uranium trade

Iran fires sonar-evading, world's fastest underwater missile

Iran pledges to work with IAEA watchdog, blasts UN

Conscience - based politics: any takers ?

Local polls endorse peace

Aban wins world acclaim as woman entrepreneur

Buy and Bye: (and the rest of the story)

Vidula - Children's radio channel

Sanath - end of an era

100,000 MT of fertiliser from Russia

New Serjeant-at-Arms

US working with Sri Lanka to eliminate landmines threat

Minister to face challenges of Trade Unions

Increase in tourist arrivals

Minor workers strike: Near normality at National Hospital

Two criminals including Wambotta killed in shootout

Thirty nine new tourist establishments registered

Awards for Eastern tsunami victims under Sustainable Livelihood Project

SC decides to proceed into right violations of businessmen

Most Ven. Weligama Gnanaratana Mahanayake Thera completes 80 years in Sasana Service

Deputy Polls Chief praises Information Department for splendid job

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