Colombo (News 1st): Mangala B. Yapa was appointed as the new Chairman of Sri Lanka Board of Investment.

He obtained his letter of appointment from President Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s office, today (April 11). Meanwhile, Senior Prof. Chandrika Wijeyrathna was appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo.

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