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UN office siege could hurt Lanka’s rating prospects
With public protests growing against the United Nations to force the world body to cancel its investigation of alleged abuses committed by the government during the war in the North and East, Sri Lanka could lose the goodwill of the international communiy, badly affecting the country’s efforts to upgrade its sovereign ratings, official sources said this week.
 
CCI suggests Land Bank in Sri Lanka

The Chamber of Construction Industry, Sri Lanka (CCI) is asking the government to set up a Land Bank to accelerate development projects in the country. CCI President Surath Wickramasinghe told the Business Times that land for development has been identified only in selected locations in the North and East and in the South and thus it is necessary to maintain a data base of available government and private sector owned lands in a land bank for the convenience of investors and developers.

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