Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Sabri said the chairman of China Harbor Engineering Corporation expressed his willingness to invest US $ 1.2 billion in the Port City of Colombo.
Addressing a press conference themed “One Way to a Stable Country” at Presidential Media Center (PMC) yesterday, Minister stated that during his recent visit to China, he met with the Chinese Ministers of Finance and Foreign Affairs, as well as the Chairman of the Exim Bank of China, who expressed their admiration for the efforts taken to promote economic stability and progress in this country.
He also stressed that investors from across the world are ready to invest in Sri Lanka if essential reforms are implemented to establish a favourable environment for investors.
The minister also stated that, while some people are waiting for the country’s banking system to collapse, the government’s economic development agenda has received international acclaim.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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