Should the BOI be shut down?
Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe very boldly stated at the Sri Lanka Economic Summit on Wednesday that the Board of Investment should be shut down. The BOI is the PM’s brainchild and an offshoot of the GCEC.
Wijeyadasa went on to say the one-stop-shop has now become a ‘one more stop’ and is destroying the economy. It may sound very harsh, but that is very much the reality. It has outlived its true purpose and no longer connects with our economic ne