Sri Lanka expects record tourist arrivals this year: official
July 03, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka expects to get 600,000 tourists this year with the end of a 30-year war making the island an attractive destination once …
July 03, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka expects to get 600,000 tourists this year with the end of a 30-year war making the island an attractive destination once …
July 03, 2010 (LBO) – Middle East budget carrier Flydubai has started four weekly flights to Colombo, providing fresh competition for state-run Mihin Lanka, …
July 03, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s state-run power utility the Ceylon Electricity Board has begun raids on homes and businesses illegally tapping …
LONDON, July 2, 2010 (AFP) - Australia great Steve Waugh on Friday blasted the International Cricket Council's decision to block the bid of former Australia …
July 03, 2010 (LBO) - Standard & Poor's may upgrade Sri Lanka's credit when it next reviews the island's sovereign rating with the resumption of an …
July 02, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed down Friday as profit- taking on selected high value shares pulled the market down, while retail investors …
July 02, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's budget deficit in the first four months of 2010, though high, is in line with the gap for the full-year estimates presented …
July 02, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lankan cocoa prices have shot up owing to cop failure and heavy demand for cocoa beans might prompt the confectionary industry …
July 02, 2010 (LBO) – Shipments of tea bags from Sri Lanka to Russia, the main market for tea, the island™s biggest export commodity, have fallen as …
July 02, 2010 (LBO) – The Sri Lankan government is to have energy audits for all state organisations in an efforts to save electricity and minimise …
BRUSSELS, July 1, 2010 (AFP) - The European Union urged Sri Lanka's government on Thursday to cooperate with a UN panel probing alleged war crimes during the …
July 01, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will appoint an international investment bank as a 'rating advisor' next month ahead of a US dollar denominated sovereign bond …
July 01, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed down Thursday as investors took a wait-and-see approach on high value shares that in recent weeks had …
July 01, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s central bank is to open an office in northern Jaffna where it could help with loans and be a catalyst for the …
July 1, 2010 (AFP) - A Maldivian court has ordered the house arrest of two key opposition lawmakers amid a power struggle between the country's president and …
July 1, 2010 (AFP) - A Maldivian court has ordered the house arrest of two key opposition lawmakers amid a power struggle between the country's president and …
July 01, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s state-run electricity utility will form a separate company to set up wind power plants, Minister of Power and …
July 01, 2010 (LBO) - The United States will review trade concessions granted to Sri Lanka under its Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) affecting 116 …
SYDNEY, July 1, 2010 (AFP) - Australia's John Howard vowed to fight on to become world cricket president despite his embarrassing rejection by Africa and Asia, …
July 01, 2010 (LBO) - Lower interest rates and inflation, ending of a war, reduced war risk premiums, strong foreign reserves and better access to foreign …