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Tea exports set for year record

Sri Lanka’s tea exports rose more than 40 per cent in the first eight months of the year and are on track to earn a record 1.4 billion dollars this year, the Tea Board said Thursday.

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Lankan exports to hit US 10b

Sri Lankan exports will reach a record US $ 10 billion by 2010, said Governor Central Bank Ajith Cabraal.

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Trade licences in 25 days from CMC

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has introduced a new and efficient module for businesses to obtain a licence to operate and trade. If the criteria are met, the licence will be issued in 25 days.

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BEST EXPORTER: Managing Director of Colombo Dockyard Mangala Yapa receving the Gold award from Chairperson, Sri Lanka Telecom, Ms. Leisha De Silva Chandrasena. Picture by Saliya Rupasinghe ( Also see page xii)

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