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Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) – People's Merchant Bank (PMB) net profit for the September quarter fell 13 percent year-on-year to five million rupees, according to …
Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) – People's Merchant Bank (PMB) net profit for the September quarter fell 13 percent year-on-year to five million rupees, according to …
Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan spice producers are urging the government to get big corporate plantations companies to grow more spice crops to meet …
Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) – A manufacturing industry group has organized a forum on Sri Lanka's monetary developments in a bid to understand what could happen …
TOKYO, Nov 23, 2007 (AFP) - An ambitious international project to dig deeper into the Earth's surface than ever before has made a good start with scientists …
KAMPALA, Nov 22, 2007 (AFP) - A Commonwealth ministerial committee Thursday decided to suspend Pakistan from the 53-nation bloc pending the return of the rule …
Nov 23, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Friday strongly objected to the Commonwealth's decision to suspend emergency-ruled Pakistan despite having earlier supported the …
Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan has demanded the withdrawal of members of the international staff of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in …
Nov 23, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan forces killed at least 17 Tamil Tiger rebels on Friday repulsing a guerrilla attack on a police post in the northwest, the …
Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has tightened monetary policy by restricting access to a discount window and creating two policy rates, days after the Central …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's maiden sovereign bond has plunged in the secondary market just a month after its issue, as authorities indicated that the …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Central Bank governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal said Thursday the government wants to develop the bond market to be able to access …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lanka branch of HSBC has taken a record 1.4 billion rupee hit from bad loans which saw net profits plummeting 56 percent in …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's PABC Bank said net profit for the September quarter was down five percent year-on-year to 40 million rupees. Interest …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) - Amba Research, a specialised investment research outsourcing firm with offices in Sri Lanka said it had been short-listed for an award …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) – The residence of a rebel Sri Lanka lawmaker had been bombed by unidentified persons Thursday, but the attackers had fled after a …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) – The hearing of the case against the sale of Sri Lanka Telecom shares by its Japanese shareholder to Malaysia's UT group has been put …
LONDON, Nov 21, 2007 (AFP) - Britain is to build the biggest biomass plant in the world, Business Secretary John Hutton said after giving the green light to …
Jakarta, Indonesia (AFP) - An Indonesian villager dubbed "Tree Man" for massive bark-like warts growing on much of his body may be barred from travelling to …
Nov 22, 2007 (AFP) - Maldivian authorities are searching for a second bomb believed to have been part of a plot by Islamic extremists to attack the country's …
NEW YORK, Nov 21, 2007 (AFP) - The dollar slumped to a fresh record low against the euro Wednesday as weaker US growth projections and the prospect of another …