Negotiations have already been held with countries such as Nigeria, France, Russia, Bangladesh and Japan and the US State of California to seize international market opportunities for local spices, President’s Media Division said.
The PMD said Spices and Allied Products Marketing Board has set up 10 branches in Battaramulla, Madiwela, Nugegoda, Pambahinna, Ratnapura, Kalawana, Kiri ella, Kotamulla and Pallebedda in four months’ time and the11th branch scheduled to open on December 31 in Sevanagala.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa inspected the “Kulubadu Mandiraya" (spice mansion) of the Spices and Allied Products Marketing Board in Madiwela. recently.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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