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Tea exports pass US$ 1b landmark

THE TEA EXPORT trade has recorded a landmark achievement, by exceeding the US $ 1 billion value barrier in 2007 for the first time in its 140 year history.

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Aitken Spence enters Middle East hospitality industry

Signifying a milestone in Sri Lanka’s hospitality sector, the country’s leading resort operator, Aitken Spence signed and agreement with Oman Hotels & Tourism Co SAOG this week to manage four properties in Oman.

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Lanka’s tallest building unveiled

THE construction of Sri Lanka’s tallest building, the Diamond Tower will commence in May with an investment of US $ 150 million.

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Touchwood goes for Rs. 450m Mahogany project

Sri Lanka’s leading pioneering company in marketing and managing private forestry plantations, Touchwood Investment Ltd (TlL) will invest Rs 450 million to plant mahogany and other commercially viable timber plants, its sources said.

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