Sri Lanka upgrades growth forecast for 2010
Sept 23, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has upgraded its growth forecast to between 7.5 to 8.0 percent for 2010, on a better than expected second quarter economic …
Sri Lanka tax appeals process seen flawed, unjust
Sept 23, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lankan tax payers are at the mercy of an unfair system with no proper appeal mechanism and aging members of a review board not …
Knowledge Source
Sept 22, 2010 (LBO) - India's CRISIL, a unit of the rating agency Standard & Poor's said it is buying Pipal Research Corporation, a knowledge process …
Sri Lanka gets ‘B1’ rating from Moody’s
Sept 22, 2010 (LBO) - Moody's Investors Service said it had given a 'B1' sovereign rating for Sri Lanka with a 'stable' outlook on the end of a war, low …
Sri Lanka central bank holds policy rates steady
Sept 21, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank said it has decided to hold policy interest rates steady at a meeting Tuesday given falling market rates and …
Sri Lanka stocks close up 2.8-pct
Sept 21, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed higher Tuesday in trading marked by a change in control of an asset-rich pharamaceutical firm and the first …
Container Cash
Sept 21, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Aitken Spence has to raise 4.buy lexapro online buy lexapro online no prescription 5 billion rupees for its stake in a new …
Remittance Deal
Sep 21, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run National Savings Bank (NSB) has inked inked a deal with a financial partner in Jordan as part of a bid to expand its …
Lesson
September 20, 2010 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan government's war probe Monday visited the final battleground where Tamil Tiger rebels were annihilated last year, but …
Bushrangers crush Sri Lanka’s dismal Wayamba
CENTURION, September 20, 2010 (AFP) - The Victoria Bushrangers outclassed a dismal Wayamba Elevens team at SuperSport Park on Monday night to keep alive their …
Sri Lankans among Sydney rooftop protesters: refugee activist
SYDNEY, September 21, 2010 (AFP) - A group of protesting asylum-seekers Tuesday threatened to leap from the roof of a Sydney detention centre where a Fijian …
Sri Lanka B+ sovereign rating outlook lifted to positive: Fitch
Sept 21, 2010 (LBO) - The outlook on Sri Lanka's 'B+' sovereign rating has been lifted to 'positive' from 'stable' on the end of a 30-year war and an agreement …
Sri Lankan stocks close up 0.99-pct
Sep 20, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed at another record high Monday, after a 10 percent upward and downward price band was lifted, while heavy buying …
Sri Lanka airport transit facilities boosted: state airline
Sept 20, 2010 (LBO) - Facilities for transit passengers in Sri Lanka's international airport at Katunayake has been boosted with a 24-room hotel, which is …
Sri Lanka new tea export levy by year’s end
Sept 20, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is to impose a new levy on tea exports to raise funds for marketing and advertising to increase its market share in the highly …
Detention Protest
SYDNEY, September 20, 2010 (AFP) - A Fijian man died suddenly at a Sydney immigration centre Monday, officials said, with a protest breaking out in the …
Legal Cover
Sept 20, 2010 (LBO) - Corporate lawsuits are on the rise in Sri Lanka with the collapse of financial firms and a new company law making directors and …
Jail Protest
September 19, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's ex-army chief and opposition leader Sarath Fonseka on Sunday rejected his conviction at a court martial and said he …
Sri Lanka budget revenues on track, expenses up in July
Sept 20, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state revenues were on track with a projected budget for the first seven months to July 2010 but current expenses have …
Sri Lanka urban development agency making heavy losses
Sept 20, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Urban Development Authority (UDA) has been making losses from 2006 and the accumulated loss by December 2009 was 1.buy …