UN chief, minister discuss plight of displaced Sri Lankans
UNITED NATIONS, September 3, 2009 (AFP) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon met with a Sri Lankan minister in Geneva Thursday to discuss the plight of civilians displaced …
UNITED NATIONS, September 3, 2009 (AFP) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon met with a Sri Lankan minister in Geneva Thursday to discuss the plight of civilians displaced …
BRUSSELS, September 3, 2009 (AFP) - The European Union joined Thursday the international outcry over the sentencing to 20 years in jail of a journalist in Sri …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka bond yield have fallen around 30 t0 40 basis points over the past week with high trading volumes and expectations of purchases …
Sep 03, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka shares closed flat Thursday, as retail investors took profits and bet heavily on Seylan Bank and Blue Diamonds Jewelry Worldwide …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard said it has won an order worth about seven billion rupees to build two tugs for a Singapore customer with an …
Sep 03, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will upgrade 200 kilometres of roads in the under-developed Uva province and 100 kilometres in Amparai in the eastern province …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - A 30-kilometer fourth stage of a 126-kilometre expressway from Sri Lanka's capital Colombo to the southern city of Matara will go to a …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will upgrade 150 kilometres of provincial roads in the east of the country and 220 kilometres in the north central province …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Central Bank said it has issued new instructions to banks to put assets unclaimed by customers for a long period to an …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - Citibank Sri Lanka has transferred billions of rupees of losses from a defaulted derivative deal with a state-run oil retailer to a …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings has confirmed HSBC Sri Lanka's long term national Long-term rating at 'AAA(lka)' with a 'stable' outlook, on the strength …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Fitch Ratings has confirmed the 'AAA(lka)' rating of state-run National Savings Bank (NSB), with a 'stable' outlook. "The …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - Action by labour unions on Sri Lanka's tea estates to disrupt the movement of teas could hamper exports and threatens the industry and …
OTTAWA, September 2, 2009 (AFP) - Canada is "deeply concerned" by Sri Lanka's sentencing of a journalist to 20 years of hard labor, Foreign Affairs Minister …
KATHMANDU, September 3, 2009 (AFP) - As a child, she was worshipped as a "living goddess" in Nepal after she proved her bravery in an ancient ritual by not …
September 3, 2009 (AFP) - New Zealand's Jacob Oram said Thursday he was unaware he had taken a hat-trick during the thrilling three-run win over Sri Lanka in a …
Sept 03, 2009 (LBO) - Workers in Sri Lanka's private sector and their workplaces will bear the brunt of an adjustment to stabilize the economy under an …
Sept 02, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has tightened rules on foreign exchange dealing issuing a direction that specifies qualifications and experience of dealing …
Sep 02, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed up on Wednesday as retail investors chased after small and medium sized stocks on a highly speculative market, …
Sept 02, 2009 (LBO) - The Asian Shippers' Council is to relocate its permanent secretariat to Sri Lanka from Singapore following the improved security …