Mihin Lanka eyes more destinations with new plane

By Azhar Razak
Sri Lanka’s low cost carrier Mihin Lanka, which currently services five destinations, is planning to add three more destinations, following the lease of a new aircraft expected to come on-board in November 2010.

Govt should use mobile phones to tackle poverty: UNCTAD

By Azhar Razak
Governments and policymakers in developing countries should take full advantage of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to combat poverty reduction, a recent research report has highlighted.

DEBENTURE ISSUE TO PARTLY FUND ‘PORT CITY’ PROJECT

By Azhar Razak

Following the example set out by the Urban Development Authority (UDA), Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is likely to opt for a debenture issue to fund the much exaggerated ‘Port City’ project, which plans to change Sri Lanka’s map.