Sri Lanka’s camp inmates set free
VAVUNIYA, December 1, 2009 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of Sri Lankan civilians held in state-run camps following the island's ethnic conflict were allowed to …
VAVUNIYA, December 1, 2009 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of Sri Lankan civilians held in state-run camps following the island's ethnic conflict were allowed to …
November 30, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka will Tuesday allow thousands of civilians to leave state-run camps where they have been detained since the military's …
Nov 30, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended higher Monday with trading boosted by the sale of shares in DFCC by the Galleon hedge fund of billionaire Raj …
Nov 30, 2009 (LBO) - A new port being built in Hambantota in southern Sri Lanka will use renewable energy for some of its power requirements, Sri Lanka Ports …
Nov 30, 2009 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings said it has confirmed the National Long-term rating of Sri Lanka's Senkadagala Finance Company (SFC) at 'BBB+(lka)' with a …
Nov 30, 2009 (LBO) - People's Leasing Company, Sri Lanka's largest leasing firm, says demand for new leases is picking up with interest also from former …
Nov 30, 2009 (LBO) - A 270 million rupees initial public offer of Renuka Agrifoods, a firm that makes coconut-based food products, received applications worth …
Nov 30, 2009 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings Lanka said it has confirmed Hayleys MGT Knitting Mills' (HMGT) National Long-term rating at 'BBB+(lka)' and lowered the …
Nov 30, 2009 (LBO) - High import tariffs maintained by Sri Lanka not only deter investors but also hurt the poor, the American envoy to the island has said. …
GENEVA, November 29, 2009 (AFP) - Over 100 developing countries called Sunday for an "urgent" conclusion of negotiations for a world trade liberalisation pact, …
SYDNEY, November 30, 2009 (AFP) - Australia unveiled Perth on Monday as the venue for the next Commonwealth summit in 2011, as the international club's latest …
Nov 30, 2009 (LBO) - Consumer prices in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo rose 2.8 percent in November 2009 from a year earlier, against 1.4 percent in October, …
NEW DELHI, November 29, 2009 (AFP) - Last week's one-year anniversary of the Mumbai siege was a reminder of India's vulnerability to militant attacks. buy …
November 29, 2009 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan general who led troops to victory over Tamil separatists after decades of war formally announced on Sunday that he …
KUWAIT CITY, November 28, 2009 (AFP) - Gulf banks, already reeling under defaults by two major Saudi groups and Kuwaiti investment firms, are bracing for more …
NEW DELHI, November 28, 2009 (AFP) - Indian Premier Manmohan Singh said Saturday he was willing to commit his country to "ambitious" global carbon emission …
MUMBAI, November 27, 2009 (AFP) - India's leading vehicle company, Tata Motors, reported Friday it had swung to a consolidated quarterly net profit, helped by …
November 28, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's ex-military chief has said he plans to run for the presidency in January elections in a bid to unseat his former boss …
Nov 27, 2009 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka rupee started trading in a band Friday after a state bank that usually acts for the monetary authority quoted a wide two way …
Nov 27, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares made a strong recovery Friday while Raj Rajaratnam, the billionaire fund manager accused of insider dealing in the US, …