The Ministry of Economic Development was a former ministry of the

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, and was a member ministry of the

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. It was briefly merged with several other ministries and renamed the Ministry of Policy Planning, Economics Affairs, Child, Youth and Cultural Affairs from January 2015 onwards, before being replaced by the

Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs The Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs (Sinhala language, Sinhala: ජාතික ප්‍රතිපත්ති හා ආර්ථික කටයුතු අමාත්‍යාංශය ''Jāthika Prathipaththi hā Ārt ...

in August 2015.

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Economic Development In economics, economic development (or economic and social development) is the process by which the economic well-being and quality of life of a nation, region, local community, or an individual are improved according to targeted goals and object ...

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