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‘Blending with low quality for re-export not
prudent’:
Tea Board chief decries tea blend move
The move to import low quality tea on a large
scale from countries such as Kenya and blend it with Ceylon Tea for
re-export, is not prudent. Although tea is imported at present for
re-export it is not blended with Ceylon Tea, Sri Lanka Tea Board
Chairman, Rohan Pethiyagoda said.
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To meet business imperatives of speed:
Dialog launches Cumulus
Dialog Axiata PLC launched Cumulus, a cloud
service, with several technology companies including Ericsson, EMC,
Fortinet, Hewlett Packard, Kingslake, and Microsoft, at the Dialog
head office in Colombo on Wednesday. Group Chief Officer, Dialog
Enterprise,
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Business leaders hail scrapping of CEPA:
Call for new deal with India
Business leaders and trade experts have hailed
the announcement by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe that the
government had scrapped the proposed Comprehensive Economic
Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with India.
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Blanket ban will hit industry:
Asbestos battle hots up
The battle between those who advocate the
benefits of the use asbestos for the industry and the country and
those against it on grounds of health concerns, flared up gain at a
seminar last week in Colombo. It was organised by the Chamber of
Construction Industry (CCI) and the Chrysotile Information Centre.
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