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Sri Lanka has fallen four places in the World Bank's latest list of best places to run a business. In the latest World Bank's Doing Business Index, Sri Lanka has been ranked 84, down from 81st place it enjoyed in the 2013 Doing Business Index.

 However, Sri Lanka leads among all the South Asian Nations, becoming the easiest place do business in the region.




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  • Nareshman Krishnamoo Tuesday, 29 October 2013 08:29 AM

    This is true because of the MR family members

    Fusion Tuesday, 29 October 2013 08:43 AM

    What?! According to the list India is 134th while SL is 85th? Its pretty clear all these indices have accepted bribes to tarnish the spotless, paradise image of India.

    :p :p :p

    ind Tuesday, 29 October 2013 09:37 AM

    No, this is because of continuous strikes organized by opposition. Latest trend is against factories.

    Sad Employee Tuesday, 29 October 2013 09:38 AM

    How could one start a business especially when you have to bribe so many people ... Especially the gov.....

    sss Tuesday, 29 October 2013 11:06 AM

    may be the improper law enforcement a reason

    Up Tuesday, 29 October 2013 11:47 AM

    This shows that improving Infrastructure alone will not work. Our people are mislead by own politicians.


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