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JICA funded contract valued at 628.10 million Japanese Yen (2,660.70 million rupees)
High Court and Magistrate's Court, currently in Galle Fort, will be moved to new courts complex constructed in Beligaha
To improve 4 sections of the Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya road in the Kalutara District,
Russian construction sector delegation visits Sri Lanka to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation
Fit-out works of the 113-key ‘Nuwa’ hotel and gaming operations "are progressing well"
"The land is vested under the treasury under the swarnabumi scheme,"
Kadawatha to Meerigama section of the Central Expressway was halted after the external default
In addition, China is also giving a 500 million yuan grant (about 68 million US dollars)
The 215-room property will be the largest hotel in the central hill city of Kandy
Proceeds of crime to the tune of ₹205 crore in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in the form of four acre and building attached
Browns has taken six plots in the Port City, with the Marina J/V taking up four
Many survey respondents highlighted a slowdown in the tender evaluation process of construction projects
Outlook for construction activities for next three months remains positive, due to increase in project availability
Dissaayake's NPP has promised to follow transparent procurement process in construction projects
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Total cement availability at 419,000 metric tonnes was up 17.6 percent from a year ago
Provisions allocated to Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation for 2024 not used so far, to be used
Construction will be granted to Chinese contractors
SLBC land in Ekala transferred to Electricity Board for Rs325mn and Urban Development Authority for Rs1,286mn
Land at Perahera Mawatha, Kollupitiya, Colombo 3 will be provided on a 99-year lease basis
Cabinet approved the proposal to award the relevant contract to Maga Engineering (Pvt) Limited.
This is an unusual exception in which cement is among the few industries where its raw materials a hit by para-tariffs
Cement consumption had fallen for two years in a row
"Bird Island will be developed as a tourist attraction,"
“…They are to utilize this land as collateral not just for housing but for their children’s education
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