Sri Lanka says closing in on rebel capital after fall of key towns
August 22, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops on Friday captured two strategic towns from Tamil Tigers as they closed in on the rebels' political capital, the …
August 22, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops on Friday captured two strategic towns from Tamil Tigers as they closed in on the rebels' political capital, the …
Aug 22, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's HNB Assurance June quarter net profit slipped three percent from a year ago as claims increased and the life insurance …
NEW DELHI, August 22, 2008 (AFP) - Apple's iconic iPhone was slated to make its debut Friday in India, home to the world's fastest-growing mobile market, …
NEW YORK, August 21, 2008 (AFP) - Oil prices rocketed higher Thursday as traders tracked geopolitical tensions between the United States and Russia, a weak …
Aug 22, 2008 (LBO) - A Sri Lankan elections watchdog says it has been assured by the elections commissioner that polling stations where violence or …
Aug 22, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings (JKH) said a write-down at its bunkering unit could amount to 1. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best …
Aug 22, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will host a South Asian Economic Summit (SAEA) from August 28, where civil society, academics, private sector and state …
Aug 21, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed marginally weaker Thursday, the indices dragged down by falls in blue chips, with Chemical Industries (Colombo) …
Aug 21, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Mercantile Shipping Company said it expects delivery of the first of two new cargo ships on order by the middle of next year …
August 21, 2008 (LBO) - Hatton National Bank has staged a steady turnaround under the direction of its chief executive Rajendra Theagarajah. But with a …
Aug 21, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan tea exporters are expecting prices to remain high owing to good quality leaf, savvy marketing and packaging, though the US …
Aug 21, 2008 (LBO) - Business Software Alliance (BSA) has appointed an attorney-at-law to support action against piracy in the software market in Sri Lanka, …
SINGAPORE, August 21, 2008 (AFP) - Asia's electronics manufacturing sector is holding up, despite a slowing global economy, because of sustained demand from …
DHAKA, August 21, 2008 (AFP) - Bangladeshis abroad will pump close to nine billion dollars back into the nation's economy this year, the foreign minister said …
NEW YORK, August 20, 2008 (AFP) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday after a sharp spike the previous day as traders nervously mulled a larger-than-expected decline …
SYDNEY, August 21, 2008 (AFP) - Australia's national airline Qantas Thursday reported a 44 percent increase in annual net profit to a record 969 million …
Aug 21, 2008 (LBO) - Economic policies in South Asia are improving and people are taking ownership for policymaking and are no longer driven by multilateral …
Aug 20, 2008 (LBO) - A cargo vessel owned by Sri Lanka's Vallibel group sank off the Bangladeshi port of Chittagong Wednesday after colliding with a tanker, …
Aug 20, 2008 (LBO) – Brown & Company and its associate Klevenberg have launched a campaign to conduct free mobile emission tests on vehicles in parts of …
Aug 20, 20078 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Seylan Bank's net profits for the quarter ended June 2008 has fallen 32-pct to 309.6 million rupees on tighter margins, …