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August 28, 2010 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan maid recovering from surgery to remove 19 nails from her body told doctors her Saudi employer heated the nails and …
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Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed the week at another record high and passed the 5,600 mark Friday, from price gains on fundamentally strong midcap …
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Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - The state-owned Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka (MBSL) seeks to merge with two units of its parent Bank of Ceylon group, a stock exchange …
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Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - A top Sri Lankan banker has urged a shift to loans based on cash-flows, not assets, and more lending to people in the north-east of money …
Sri Lanka to withdraw visa on arrival: public notice
Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan government has decided to withdraw the on-arrival visa facility to tourists from September 30, 2010, a public notice said. …
Sri Lanka hotel group exits loss-making Maldives resort
Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings (JKH) group said it had exited from an island further away from the capital of the Indian Ocean …
Arabian Fright
August 27, 2010 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan housemaid who had 24 nails embedded in her body -- allegedly by her Saudi employer -- was recovering in hospital Friday …
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Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is laying the foundation to build a biomedical sector by offering courses in the subject based on British standards to train …
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Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - Doctors in Sri Lanka have removed 15 metal objects including nails and pins from a woman domestic worker who had returned from Saudi …
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Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - PC House, a Sri Lankan information technology company which debuted on the stock exchange this week, closed below its issue price of 11 …
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Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Central Bank has drafted guidelines for mobile phone payment systems and called for public comments, according to a notice on …
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TOKYO, August 27, 2010 (AFP) - Japan's consumer prices continued to slide while the unemployment rate fell for the first time in six months in July, the mixed …
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Aug 26, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed slightly higher Thursday in somewhat choppy trading with some interest seen in financial sector shares and …
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Aug 26, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Union Bank said net profits rose 54 percent to 50 million rupees in the half year to June 2010 from a year ago as margins …
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Indian PM says wealth divide adding to instability
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