Research on high yielding agri crops vital
Call to allocate sufficient funds:
With fast economic growth sufficient investments
have to be made on research based on local conditions, National
Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) President Lal de Alwis told
Daily News Business.
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PAMP to promote Jaffna produce
The Central Bank, Cargills (Ceylon) PLC together
with Bank of Ceylon launched a joint program to create markets for
farmers from Jaffna recently. Central Bank Assistant Governor W M
Karunaratne said under this Poverty Alleviation Microfinance Project
(PAMP) there are around 18,000 families and nearly 3,000 groups.
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Vallibel Finance profit tops Rs 101 million
The burgeoning financial powerhouse of the
renowned Vallibel Group, Vallibel Finance, has reported a very
impressive first half pre-tax profit of Rs 101 million showing a
remarkable growth of 174 percent from the previous year's
corresponding figure of Rs 36.8 million.
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