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Metropolitan in $ 7.4 m project to supply smart card based driving licence to RMV


Metropolitan Advanced Technologies Ltd., is to set up a US$ 7.4 million project to develop a smart card based driving license as an IT enabled activity on Build, Operate and Transfer basis in partnership with the Department of Motor Traffic at Werahera.
The Company’s Director and CEO Ivor Maharoof said the project would be launched in February 2008 and is expected to be for a 7 year duration.
He said the BOI which granted approval for the project has been very responsive and responsible. The project is expected to provide employment opportunities for 38 employees.


Metropolitan Group Chairman J.J. Ambani and Ivor Maharoof signed on behalf of the company.