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Investor interest on quick liquidity:

Demand for short term Treasury bills

The demand of short term Treasury bill yields like the three months maturities has increased in the primary auction at the Central Bank, as most of the investors look for quick liquidity, capital market sources said.

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Minimum room rate concept should be introduced in other regions too

There have been no travel advisories imposed against Sri Lanka’ said Sri Lanka Tourism Chairman, Renton de Alwis. Replying to questions posed by the Daily News Business he said that some countries have requested their citizens to avoid travelling to certain areas in Sri Lanka where there is a conflict.

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Mobile phones to create marvels:

M- Marketing, future of Ad industry

The local media industry continued growth and last year the turn over exceeded Rs. 10 billion. The bulk of the revenue was for the electronic media, a tend that was evident in the last five years.

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GOING GLOBAL: ‘Mlesna’ has spread its wings the world over and service a clientele of 50 countries. Mlesna, a local brand competing with world-class international brands, was the first to introduce the ‘Tea Center’ and ‘Tea Kiosk’ concept, unique to Sri Lanka, and on par with world standards. Mlesna with 20 years experience, has over 3,000 varieties of value-added teas, available under one brand. A foreigner purchasing tea at the Jaic Hilton ‘Tea Kiosk’.
Picture by Sumanachandra Ariyawansa

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