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Message: <blockquote data-quote="monson" data-source="post: 23590667" data-attributes="member: 30005">Sri Lanka to lure more investments in north to create jobsCOLOMBO, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's state-run Board of Investment (BOI), that oversees all foreign direct investment into the country, said on Monday that 14 new projects would be implemented in the island former war-torn north so as to strengthen the country's economy and boost employment.In a statement, the BOI said out of the 14 projects, two projects are awaiting commercial operation, five are awaiting implementation, two have been approved and awaiting the signing of agreements and another five projects are awaiting approval."Whilst it is correct to say the Northern Province does have considerable potential, many opportunities still remain untapped as a result of the effects of the past conflict affecting that region in particular," the BOI said.More:<a href="http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-09/03/c_137441765.htm" target="_blank">http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-09/03/c_137441765.htm</a></blockquote>

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