Sri Lanka is located in Indian Ocean, in south Asia, off southeast of India. It has an area which is slightly larger than West Virginia. The total area consists of 65,610 sq km from which 64,740 sq km is land and 870 sq km is water. With no land boundaries its coast line is 1,340 [...]

Sri Lanka is a developing country. Colombo abandoned statist economy policies and its import substitution trade policy for more market oriented policies, export oriented trade and encouragement of foreign investment in 1977. Although Sri Lanka is suffering from a brutal civil war since 1983, it showed a GDP growth average of 4.5% in the last [...]