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    SLIIT signs with Infinity & PS Group for $ 80mil IT Park

    Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), BOI together with two Indian companies Infinity Infotech Parks Ltd will PS Group Reality Limited to establish an IT Park in Malabe investing US$ 80.44 million. Chairman of PS Group Pradip Chopra and Executive Director of Infinity Infotech...
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    Dilantha creates history

    Sri Lankan racing driver Dilantha Malagamuwa created history over the weekend by winning the first two legs of the Aston Martin Cup Asia Championships in China. Pictured here is Dilantha celebrating his victory. DM
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    University of Moratuwa is the 1st in Top 10 Universities for Google Summer Code 2008

    Sri Lanka in top ten of most number of applicants & also University of Moratuwa(UOM) is the 1st among top 10 universities Moratuwa, Sri Lanka –The University of Moratuwa is proud to announce that 24 student projects have been accepted for the Google Summer of Code program this year making it...
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    state of the art, National Performing Theatree CMB

    The new building complex of 33,000 sq.ft will be constructed on a 217 hectare site. The People's Republic of China will bear the cost of Theatre amounting to Chinese Yen, 150,800,000 equivalent to Rs. 2,250 million for which the agreement was signed on November 25, 2007. The Yanjion Group has...
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    Sri Lanka Brandix to put creations on catwalk

    May 22, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's apparel giant Brandix says its creations with an emphasis on eco-friendliness will be on display on the second day of a three day exposition in Colombo starting on May 30. On June 01, 60 items of lingerie, loungewear and casual wear designed by Brandix' creative...
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    SL should have world class universities – Bill Gates

    Indicates possibility of setting up an innovation centre in the country The chairman of global IT giant Microsoft, Bill Gates said that Sri Lanka should find ways of developing world class universities locally, thereby enabling the island to enter into a new world of knowledge and technology...
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    Colombo's next big thing

    Sri Lankan top firms in multi-million dollar property project May 15, 2008 (LBO) – Three of Sri Lanka's top companies have struck a deal to do a big property development project on prime property they own in the heart of the capital Colombo, the firms said Thursday. John Keells Holding (JKH)...
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    Usaha-SLT plans to invest US $ 500 to $600 million

    By Yohan Perera in Malaysia Maxis Telecom, owned by Asia’s second richest man, Usaha Tecas, that has bought a stake in Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), said here in Kuala Lumpur that the company is looking forward to invest US $ 500 to $600 million in Sri Lanka and indicated that it would be...
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    Dialog, IWS launch first mobile (GPS) satellite navigation system

    Dialog Telekom PLC in partnership with IWS Geographical Information Systems (Private) Limited (IWS GIS) launched the country's first ever Mobile Navigation System. Dialog SatNav a fully featured GPS based mobile navigation system incorporates a digital street directory of Colombo which includes...
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    Anil Ambani forays into Lankan telecom market - 1200 crore NXT G Network

    Anil Ambani forays into Lankan telecom market - $250mil NXT G Network 7 Apr, 2008 MUMBAI: Anil Ambani’s Reliance Communications (RCom) is moving into the Sri Lankan telecom market. To begin with, RCom is learnt to have formed a JV with a local firm which will launch GSM mobile services in Sri...
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    Television media will be used to popularize English

    C6JsPzz_IMU It is being launched by the Presidential Special Task Force under the theme “A live weapon for English Language”. The intention is to provide knowledge with the help of the electronic media. A special discussion to peruse the possibility of providing English Language training was...
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    BOI Skyscraper Projects - Effort to Transform CMB as the best city in SA

    Colombo is a city that is continually evolving and in the next five years her skyline will be radically changed. In the current global context, the ranking of a metropolis is often decided by the extent to which it has succeeded in developing its infrastructure, and this includes factors such as...
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    India's WNS ropes in Malinga as brand ambassador

    business-standard news desk WNS Global Services, India’s second largest business processes outsourcing company, has signed on Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga as its brand ambassador. :rofl: $$$$ It has thus become the first Indian IT services firm to have a brand ambassador. Accenture, a...
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    Diamond Tower Colombo - Managed by ACCOR Hotels

    Diamond Tower (246 M) Colombo - Managed by ACCOR Hotels MAJESTIC: The Diamond Tower to be Colombo’s tallest building, is a US$ 150 million investment scheduled to be completed in 2011. The 246 -metre tall tower consisting of 59 floors and 1.5 million square feet, will have many features that...
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    Intel to target Sri Lanka for investment

    Intel coming to Sri Lanka for an investment Monica Chen, Shanghai; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Wednesday 2 April 2008] Having achieved great results from its investment in China, Intel is planning to next invest Sri Lanka, which has a population of over 20 million, according to Cadol Cheung...
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    Madonna peace concert in Sri Lanka - May 17 CMB

    Grammy award winning singer and songwriter Madonna is to visit Sri Lanka next month for a peace concert and is also likely to visit the Wanni for what has been billed as a first of its kind meeting between the top international singer and the LTTE, organizers said. The ‘Concert for Peace’...
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    35% stake of SLT bought out for $299 milllion

    April 01, 2008 (LBO) – Malaysia's Usaha Tegas (UT) group said it was looking provide management input to Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) and work with major shareholder, the government of Sri Lanka, after buying a third stake in the telco. The UT group bought a 35.19 percent stake in SLT through Global...
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    Disgraceful SL state worker tax free car scheme ends

    Mar 31, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has terminated a scheme that gave tax-slashed cars to state workers from today and no new applications would be entertained, the finance ministry said. State workers who have been issued tax slashed import permits but have not opened letters of credit by March 31...
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    Casualties of Sri Lanka's conflict - AlJazzeera

    ZD77iTj7zBw :no: :no: :no: :no: :no: :no: But we will never stop fighting against LTTE brutal terrorism:nerd:

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