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Sri Lanka's current state of crisis in education has been ably explained by ..... Forecasting employment requirements of the economy: Initiate a ...Source link … [Read more...] about For Presidential Election 2019 candidates' attention: Addressing the multiple crises in Sri Lankan …

The future Head of State and his or her government must cast aside short-term petty and popular programs focused on addressing issues of the moment and instead focus on long-term strategies to develop competencies through a knowledge and technology based economy, if the country is to get over its economic woos and achieve prosperity, economists said, urging voters to give … [Read more...] about Economists advocate policies not persons

The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau will float tenders calling for global PR partners to bid for the Global PR campaign which will be launched across 13 markets shortly once Cabinet approval has been sought, said Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) Chairman Kishu Gomes. He was addressing the media on the visit of a high powered delegation from the German Travel … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka Tourism to kick-off global PR campaign soon

SriLankan Airlines was adjudged the ‘Leading International Airline’ in South Asia for the third consecutive year at the... Minister of Tourism Development, Wildlife and Christian Religious Affairs, John Amaratunga was honoured with a Lifetime... A group of over 60 Australian travel agents arrived in Sri Lanka recently on … [Read more...] about Tourism Minister receives award | Sunday Observer

The Confederation of Micro, Small and Medium Industries (COSMI) was set up recently to provide a strong push to promote Micro, Small and Medium Industries in order to make them a vibrant force in our export drive. “The COSMI was set up with the intention of facilitating a ‘one stop shop’ service delivery for micro, small and medium industries. This effort is expected to enable … [Read more...] about COSMI to promote MSMEs and SMEs

Sirio Ltd, a manufacturer of lingerie and swimwear to the European market operating under the flagship of Italy-based Calzedonia S.p.A, won a merit award in the ‘Apparel’ sector at the 23rd Presidential Export Awards recently.. “We are delighted to have been recognized for our contribution towards Sri Lanka’s export economy. We share this success with our highly productive and … [Read more...] about Presidential Export Awards: Sirio wins merit award in apparel sector

Having one digital policy will not cure all the ills in the ICT industry and overall, the lack of policy is not a limiting issue. There are concerns on the expansion of State bureaucracy in implementing the proposed digital policies. The number one is that a policy gets in the way, when it creates yet another organisation that the private sector needs to interface with, … [Read more...] about ICT: Lack of policy not a limiting issue – Chairman, Software Foundation