Former United National Party (UNP) Minister Navin Dissanayake said that the party will launch a major programme to strengthen the party after May 1. He was speaking at a press conference at the UNP headquarters in Sirikotha.
“Our economy is getting better day by day. At the same time, we are preparing to present two major bills. By implementing the Anti-Corruption Act, strict legal action can be taken against those who commit corruption in accordance with international law. Also, the Investment Promotion Acts are being updated. It is ready to be done so that everything can be done at one place instead of an outdated bill
Big companies in the computer firms in the world have expressed interest in us. Accordingly, companies are willing to invest in sectors like biotech. Food inflation rate which was 54.4 percent in February has reduced to 46.6 percent in March. By December, it will be possible to bring this rate to around 10 percent. The price of petroleum products have been reduced. The President hopes to reduce prices of more goods during the New Year,” he said.

