GSP Plus Tariff Concession Regained By Sri Lanka Will Become Effective From 19th Of May

The GSP Plus tariff concession regained by Sri Lanka from the European Union will become  effective from this Friday(19) European Union Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives Tung Lai Margue  has been announced this morning(16).

Accordingly Sri Lankan Products including Garments will be able to export to the European  Union countries under 66% tariff concession.

No condition has applied when granting the once suspended GSP Plus concession to Sri Lanka again and only considered the progress made by Sri Lanka under the current regime in the fields of   human rights,Environment Security and Labour relations as well as the progress achieved when implementing 27 international conventions  relevant to good governance the  European Union Ambassador has stated .

Due to the regaining of  GSP Plus concession the production and the export sectors in the country are expect a record growth according to the government.

European Union has suspended the granting of GSP Plus concession to Sri Lanka during the previous regime.

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Computer Emergency Response Team Advised Sri Lankan Computer Users To Be Vigilant On Ransomware Cyber Attack

The computer emergency response team  of Sri Lanka

has advised Sri Lankan computer users to be  extremely vigilant as the Ransomware cyber attack which locked computer systems in many countries might be targeted  Asian countries including Sri Lanka in their next round .

Do not open suspicious mails receive to the mail accounts , save all the  importent files in the computer  to an external drive as well as update the Anti virus guard in the computer to protect from the cyber attack according to the Computer energancy response team .

Microsoft conpany have introduced a software to protect computer systems from the Ransomware cyber attack however most countries not able to update it in time it has been revealed .

A group called shadow brokers has launched this cyber attack last Friday (12) and the group reported as charging  ransoms to repair the damage done to the computer systems .

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Two Youths Were Killed Due To A Sand Tractor-Train Collision In Vavuniya

Two youths  were killed due to a Sand transporting

tractor they were travelling in collided with the" Yal Devi" train travelling from Vavuniya to Jaffna in a railway crossing at puliyankulama,Vavuniya this noon (15).

The deceased had been identified as residents of puliyankulama,Vavuniya.

The accident was occurred when the sand transporting tractor tried to cross the rail way crossing at the time the signal lights were not functioning.