BoC opens another branch in Maldives
The Bank of Ceylon (BoC) will open a branch in
Addu in the Maldives, before the commencement of SAARC, said BoC
Chairman, Dr. Gamini Wickremasinghe. He said that the Bank has found
an ideal location and construction will commence when the Maldives
Monetary Authority gives the nod.
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Retain VP teas while grooming new seedling variety - TRI
The Tea Research Institute (TRI) has introduced
new improved seeds which have higher yield potential comparable to
VP tea, pest and disease tolerance characters as a source of
planting material.
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Medicinal products have ready foreign market - Minister
Sri Lanka has immense potential to export
indigenous medicinal products to the global market, said Minister of
Agriculture, Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena. He was addressing the 10th
ProFood ProPacks 2011 Exhibition at the BMICH on Friday.
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Industrial Gases now goes for dry ice production
Industrial Gases (Pvt.) Ltd. have commenced dry
ice production, with an investment of over Rs.400 m. The company’s
new plant and machinery is capable of producing dry ice slabs,
pellets and chips which serves the fishing, food and entertainment
industries.
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