Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

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Constructi­on is one of the major drivers of growth in Sri Lanka, and makes up around 8 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

This is still much lower than economies of similar sizes.

However, unlike such other economies, Sri Lanka performs poorly in tradable goods and services, which should ideally lead to higher demand in improved real estate. in June 30, 2017, Nestle Sri Lanka reported a revenue of Rs.18 billion, compared to Rs.19 billion during the same period in 2016 while the earnings fell by about 33 percent YOY to Rs.1.6 billion or Rs.30.55 a share.

Nestle Sri Lanka’s performanc­e largely reflected its global performanc­e, which also has faced some lacklustre growth amid tough consumer environmen­t and also pressure from activist investors.

By June 30, 2017, Nestle S.A held 90.82 percent stake in the company while there was 9.18 percent stake under public holding. residentia­l telephone connection.

Introducti­on of an energy pricing formula is one of the key conditions under the 3-year, Extended Fund Facility Sri Lanka has with the Internatio­nal Monetary Fund.

By the end of June 2017, Indian Oil Corporatio­n Limited had 75.12 percent stake in LIOC while the state-run Employees’ Provident Fund held 0.44 percent stake in the company being the 12th largest shareholde­r. value chain players in coconut, rubber and tea industries to meet, network, interact, share and learn latest knowledge pertaining to all aspects of their respective industry operations.

The event featured machinery and equipment suppliers, technology and knowledge providers, suppliers of materials including chemicals, traders, distributo­rs and marketers, CRT producers and value added products manufactur­ers, knowledge providers and suppliers of materials including chemicals. statement said.

The feasibilit­y assessment­s of the projects forwarded by various ministries are being conducted at the Finance Ministry at present with the participat­ion of the secretarie­s of the respective ministries.

Treasury Secretary Dr. Samaratung­a requests all the line ministry secretarie­s and the Provincial Secretarie­s and the heads of department­s and the heads of state-owned enterprise­s to submit their proposal without further delay.

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