Sri Lanka’s industrial production volume records increase
The volume of industrial production in Sri Lanka has reportedly seen an increase by 2 % in December, 2020 compared to the same period in 2019.
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Mar
16
Mar
Sri Lankan authorities extend waiver on landing and parking fees for international airlines
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has reportedly granted approval to extend a waiver on landing and parking fees for international airlines flying into the country’s Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport until July 2021.
16
Mar
Sri Lanka to launch 100KW solar power generation programme with private sector investments
The Sri Lankan government is to implement an island wide 100KW solar power generation programme to connect distribution to transformers utilising private sector investments, local media reports stated.
16
Mar
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Minister appoints high powered Steering Committee for global promotion
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has reportedly appointed a high-powered nine member Steering Committee for Strategic Management of Global Promotional Campaign to promote the country’s tourism industry.
15
Mar
Sri Lanka to launch programme to boost local agriculture production
The government of Sri Lanka is reportedly pushing a new programme to boost local production of 16 agriculture products within the next four years in order to step up food import substitution.