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Tax Revenue Up After Slashing Import Duties

Tax Revenue Up After Slashing Import Duties

Posted on 26 August 2010. Tags: , ,

The Finance and Planning Ministry has stated that it has recorded an increase in its tax revenue following the government’s decision to slash import duties on vehicles. Continue Reading

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A Regional Aviation Hub: What Will It Take?

Posted on 20 March 2010. Tags: , ,

The President’s programme calls for Sri Lanka becoming a regional aviation hub. We are already an incipient aviation hub for the southern Indian continental region, including the Maldives.  How did we get here? What more will it take?

How did we get here?

First, the government reformed airport operations with the creation of Airport Aviation Services Limited (AASL) as a government owned company in 1983.

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Paddy Farmers Face Financial Crisis

Posted on 13 March 2010. Tags: , ,

The government’s failure to release necessary funds to Divisional Secretariats (DS) to purchase paddy has severely inconvenienced paddy farmers, the Paddy Farmers Association (PFA) told The Sunday Leader. Continue Reading

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