Expanding supply capacity vital to gain from FTAs
Lanka should strengthen negotiating strategy in
future agreements, economists say:
As the Sri Lankan and Indian governments discuss
the speedy implementation of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Agreement (CEPA) economists highlighted the urgent need for Sri
Lanka to address critical supply-related constraints to benefit from
bilateral and regional trade agreements.
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Lanka to accept overseas road construction contracts
The Ministry of Road Development, would soon
accept international contracts, under the Maganeguma Company to
build roads, Minister of Road Development and Deputy Minister of
Public Administration, T. B. Ekanayake said.
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Budget development oriented - NCCSL
The President of the National Chamber of
Commerce of Sri Lanka, Nirmali Samaratunga commenting on the 2007
budget from a private sector perspective, highlighted the joint
consultative approach of the Government with the private sector in
the preparation of the budget proposals including discussions with
the President and the Secretary to the Treasury.
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