What is COSTI?
The Coordinating Secretariat for Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI) was established on February 1, 2013 as mandated by the cabinet decision of September 9, 2011 with the specific aim of coordination and monitoring of Science,
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Senior Minister's Message
Economic Development is a "War", as stated by the President in Mahinda Chintana, because goods and services produced in Sri Lanka have to complete with those from abroad in both the local and foreign markets. If our products fail to be sold then our enterprises will collapse and we will be defeated in the economic war.
Coordinating Framework
FORWORD TO THE COORDINATING AND MONITORING FRAMEWORK
Value of IPR and R&D investments
Today on the interntional Stock Exchange the top companies are knowledge-based companies which are valued by the investors at a much higher level than their actual net worth or assest. Their assets are now bound-up in intangibles such as creativity, knowledge and human skills.
The highest value companies include Microsoft, Intel,Merck,Cisco, IBM and Disny, many of which hardly existed twenty years ago. They are all characterized by their IPR ( Intellectual Property Rights ) and knowledge content.
Coordinated Activities
Five Year Strategy Ebook
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Research Community
Our research community consists of all the Sri Lankan scientists. It is a diverse network of interacting scientists which include
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In order for Sri Lankan industries to remain competitive in the local and global markets they have to continuously innovate.
Establishing a Network of Science Parks
It is proposed to develop a network of science/ research parks as public-private partnerships in Sri Lanka in a.
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