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Sri Lanka should strive for better balance between social development and wealth creation: Economist

May 05, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has good social development indicators but lack the appropriate balance between social development and wealth creation, a senior economist said. “Sri Lanka has been extremely successful in terms of social development according to the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) but has not been able to achieve the […]

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