Samurdhi has not helped reduce poverty
Labour intense projects like Maga Neguma is
important:
The World Bank will support well-planned capital
intense infrastructure projects, in the country which are in the
pipeline. These projects should definitely enhance rural
development, World Bank Country Director for Sri Lanka Naoko Ishii
said.
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Indo Lanka bilateral trade set to grow
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri
Kamal Nath has expressed hope that the outstanding issues relating
to the operationalisation of TRQ of vanaspati including bakery
shortening and margarine and import of marble and copper from Sri
Lanka to India would be negotiated soon to further increase the
Indo-Sri Lankan bilateral trade.
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Mihin Air in Singapore
Mihin Air, Sri Lanka’s low cost airline will be
launching direct flights to Singapore from September 24 increasing
their destinations to six. The frequency would be thrice a week.
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