The Qatar Chamber and Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Employment held a meeting in Doha on Monday to discuss cooperation between the two sides regarding recruitment opportunities, the Gulf Times has reported.
The Cabinet of Ministers appointed by Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena has granted approval to the Power and Energy Ministry this week to construct 150 Mw solar and 60 Mw of wind power plants.
The Finance and Economic Affairs Ministry of Sri Lanka has received a pledge from the Rabobank of Netherlands to provide 52.1 million euro financial assistance to construct approximately 250 steel bridges island wide especially in the rural areas.
Head of Sri Lanka’s National Agency for Public Private Partnerships (NAPPP), Thilan Wijesinghe has reportedly said that measures would be taken to ensure equitable allocation of risk between the public and private entities in a project.
Dialog Axiata of Sri Lanka has reportedly partnered with China’s Alipay, the world’s largest mobile and online payment platform, to extend Dailog’s eZ Cash mobile wallet service to Chinese tourists in the island nation.