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Central Bank unveils growth projections:
Higher FDI inflows
Recording a high growth momentum in 2010, Sri
Lanka is targeting a broad-based economic growth this year. With the
investor-friendly economic environment, investments will reach above
30 percent of Gross Domestic Production (GDP) in the medium term,”
Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal said.
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Online visa application pilot project:
No impact on tourist arrivals
The proposed online visa obtaining system will
not have a negative impact on tourist arrivals to the country this
year. Industrialists have panicked stating that most tourists to Sri
Lanka are not familiar with the internet and are likely to put off
visiting Sri Lanka.
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Lotus Tower to begin work next month
National policy on broadband soon:
The final Bill Of Quantities (BOQ) of the
proposed Colombo TV tower project is now being finalized. The
Telecommunication Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) expects
to start construction work of the tower next month.
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