Sri Lanka changes mind on China's proposal, awards $300m housing project to Indian firm

Sri Lanka changes mind on China's proposal, awards $300m housing project to Indian firm

Sri Lankan currency. Photo: Nuzree/Pixabay

Sri Lanka has reversed a decision to award a $300-million housing deal to China in favour of a joint venture with an Indian company, the government said, ahead of a visit by the prime minister to its South Asian neighbour.

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