RRI to boost rubber production
The Rubber Research Institute will launch a
series of programs to increase raw rubber production in the country
from next month. RRI Director Dr. Ashoka Nugawela said that as
rubber based production in the country is increasing rubber growers
cannot meet the demand in the market. Raw rubber export has dropped
and Sri Lanka is now exporting value added rubber.
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SLIC sets up over 6,000 inventors' circles
The Sri Lanka Inventors' Commission held its
business meeting and exhibition titled 'Opportunities 2006' to
introduce inventions and innovations incubated to finish product
level at the BMICH from December 28 to 29.
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Tea trade to face further challenges
The entire tea trade heaved a sigh of relief as
the wage negotiations ended on Tuesday with the parties signing the
agreement in the presence of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, a media
release from John Keells said.
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