Ranil Spelled Out Economic Development Details to Press
Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremasinghe had a press conference at temple trees. In this press conference, he said the following:
- New economic plan for next 3 years will be announced in June 2016, after the return of president from G 7 conference
- Create a news constitution and a government answerable to Parliament
- Abolish Executive Presidency
- Eradicate fraud, bribery and corruption and proceed with massive development plan
- Devise a fixed economic Development plan.
- Resolve ethnic problem in Srilanka before June 2016
- New law to be enacted to deal with financial frauds.
- to change the constitution , constitutional assembly has already be in placer.
- GSP to be restored back as early as possible.
- New Free trade Zone agreements will be signed with India and other countries.
- China agreed for waive off penalty on account of delayed port city project.
- To grant 1000 acres of land in Hambantota to China to establish Industrial Zone , which will create 10 lakhs job opportunities to our youths.
- Port city will be converted into a financial hub, generating income.
- Ownership of Port City will be assigned to a Conglomerate on a 99 year lease and Srilanka will enjoy its share.
- Port city development will be a part of mega Polis Development. Ranil is hopeful that these development programmes will bring prosperity to Srilankans