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More powers under new construction Act:

Authority to replace ICTAD

The Construction Industry Development Authority will be the successor to the Institute of Construction Training and Development (ICTAD) under the proposed Construction Industry Development Act.

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ICT, English vital to develop human capital

Sri Lanka’s human capital should be brought to the high level of human capital in other countries to maintain competitiveness and attain economic advancement, Sri Lanka Business Development Centre’s Managing Director, Charitha Ratwatte said.

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Bangladesh, Nepal and Lanka agree :

Focus on key products with high export potential

Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka in cooperation with ESCAP have decided to focus on key products with high export potential to upgrade SME value chains.

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It was brisk business for these traders selling Christmas trees, a familiar sight every year in the Town Hall area. This year is special as people are eager to celebrate the first Christmas on a grand scale after the dawn of peace. Daily News Business interviewed some of the Christmas tree traders for their views. Most of them said that compared to the previous years, this year’s business was impressive and that they will have the best business today as most of the people buy their Christmas trees a day before the Christmas day as a habit. Here a family buys a Christmas tree near the Town Hall. Picture by Saliya Rupasinghe



 
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