George Yeo urges local businesses to invest in war-torn Sri Lanka

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SINGAPORE — Singapore is urging local businessmen to explore investment opportunities in Sri Lanka following the defeat of the Tamil separatist insurgency there, a report said here Monday.
"Our business community should take an interest in what's happening, assess the risk and be aware there is a new situation," Foreign Minister George Yeo was quoted by the Singapore Straits Times as saying during a visit to war-scarred Jaffna.
Yeo said he had a sense of "cautious optimism about Sri Lanka's future" as it emerges from four decades of war between the central government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
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