The Cabinet has given the go-ahead to restructure the country’s largest state-owned retail network Cooperative Wholesale Establishment (CWE).
approval was granted at the Cabinet meeting held on Monday (July 10) following the proposal submitted by Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Security Nalin Fernando.
Hence, an operational monitoring committee will be appointed to follow out proceedings connected to the restructuring of CWE.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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