Sri Lanka, number one country to visit in 2013 - Lonely
Planet
World’s most renowned and largest travel guide
book and digital media publisher ‘The Lonely Planet’ has named Sri
Lanka as the number one destination in the world to visit in 2013.
Travel experts and voters have predicted that Sri Lanka will be on
the top of the hottest new holiday destinations for travelers in
2013. Under the title ‘Serenity returns to Serendib’ the travel
guide raves destination Sri Lanka describing the multifaceted
experiences the traveler can look for in Sri Lanka, fused with
novelty and indulgence.
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Bank of Ceylon to offer line of credit:
Seychelles set to benefit from Lanka’s expertise in fisheries
“Seychelles is set to benefit from Sri Lanka’s
expertise in fisheries and a possible line of credit from the Bank
of Ceylon,” said Dr Gamini Wickramasinghe, Chairman, Bank of Ceylon
after meeting Seychelles President James Michel at State House
Seychelles last week during an official visit to the country. He was
accompanied by the bank’s Assistant General Manager of Overseas
Branches, Ranjith Haputhanthri.
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For graphite exploration:
BOI signs with Sarcon Development
The BOI signed an agreement with Sarcon
Development (Pvt) Ltd for a project that will engage in graphite
mining and processing. The project would begin with technical
assistance from GSMB, the state body responsible for graphite and
Sarcon Development (Pvt).
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London Metal Exchange to implement Millennium Surveillance
platform
MillenniumIT, a leading technology solutions
provider and part of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), announced
that it has signed a contract with the London Metal Exchange (LME)
to provide the exchange with new surveillance software.
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