Sri Lanka to benefit greatly from EU’s extension of ‘GSP Plus’
‘Lankan entrepreneurs being perceived
positively’:
The European Union will consider extending the
‘GSP Plus’ trade agreement following its termination next year, to
provide continuous access to markets for entrepreneurs in developing
nations, Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Sri Lanka,
Reynout Van Dijk, said.
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ITB 2007 - major tourism promotion platform
The Sri Lanka Tourist Board (SLTB) will
participate in the International Tourisms Bourse (ITB) Berlin- ITB
2007, which is the largest international travel and tourism fair in
the world, together with all stakeholders of Sri Lankan tourism.
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IFC’s financial commitment to Lanka topping $ 300 m
Today the International Finance Corporation (IFC)’s
investment exposure in Sri Lanka is $ 86 million largely in ports
and energy infrastructure, telecommunications and the financial
services sector. In 50 years’ time IFC’s cumulative commitment has
exceeded over $ 300 million.
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