March 20, 2012

News letter Sri Lanka feb 2012


   
 D'WellResearch ..... Updates on Sri Lanka 
   
 Highlights of February 2012 
 
 
 Automobile & Aviation 
 
  • Sri Lanka's automobile sales are expected to dip in 2012.
  • Sri Lanka’s demand for hybrid vehicles during the year 2011, has risen by 1200% compared to the year 2010.
 
 Pharmaceutical & Healthcare 
 
  • Sri Lanka to introduce price control formula for pharmaceuticals.
  • One fourth of young Lankans prone to diabetes: Survey.
 
 IT & Telecom 
 
  • The Sri Lankan government has decided to make provision to implement a project to introduce information technology (IT) to rural schools.
  • Sri Lanka Telecom - Annual report 2011.
  • Information Technology in Sri Lanka - Report.
 
 Apparels 
 
  • Sri Lankan apparel industry has crossed its US$ 4 billion export target, which was to be achieved by 2015, by end of 2011 itself, according to Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) figures.
  • Sri Lanka aims to double shipments abroad to $20 billion by 2020 from an estimated $10 billion in 2011 as it reconnects with global commerce after a 26-year civil war that ended in 2009.
 
 Infrastructure 
 
  • Construction Industry In Sri Lanka - Report.
 
 Tourism 
 
  • Tourist arrivals in Feb. up 27%.
  • Tourism to be top forex earner in 2016, where the country is targeting 2.5 million tourist arrivals.
 
 

Vol-1, Issue-3
February 2012
(c) - D'Well Research
 
 


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