MARUBENI CORP AWARDED SRI LANKAN TELECOM TENDER
Marubeni Corp <MART.T> of Japan has been
picked to undertake a telecommunications project worth 985 mln
rupees, the Sri Lankan cabinet said in a statement.
    It said Marubeni was selected from five Japanese
competitors for the project, which involves laying new
telecommunications cables in the outskirts of Colombo. Japan is
financing the project.
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