Sri Lanka talks growth-inflation tightrope
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Central Bank governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal said that tight monetary policy and efforts to reduce the budget deficit should trim …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Central Bank governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal said that tight monetary policy and efforts to reduce the budget deficit should trim …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka would cap tax holidays to a maximum of three years from 2008, and extend tax incentives only to low income housing and …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka says the budget deficit for 2008 would be 7.0 percent of the economy and the country was hoping to balance its revenues …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Incomes earned abroad by Sri Lankans including dividends and interest earned abroad that is remitted through the banking sector …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan media groups Wednesday condemned government restrictions on private media covering the 2008 budget speech by President …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lankan government Wednesday said it would extend a 10 percent tax on mobile phones to wireless CDMA phones in an effort to …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa said Wednesday that fuel prices will be maintained at current levels "temporarily" and …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's government which has been unable to provide adequate public goods such as roads, power or water to its people for …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka ship owners won a tax concession in the government's budget for 2008 presented in parliament Wednesday by president and …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse said Wednesday that Tamil Tiger separatist terrorism has to be defeated in order to achieve …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is seeking a balance between subsidies and development in a budget for 2008 to be presented today, as officials said planned …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's domestic agriculture and processing industry was promised sweeping relief by the government including tax waivers and …
LONDON, Nov 7, 2007 (AFP) - The dollar on Wednesday tumbled to a fresh historic low against the euro, as a Chinese official suggested China may diversify its …
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SINGAPORE, Nov 7, 2007 (AFP) - Oil powered to a new all-time trading high in Asian trade Wednesday amid expectations of a decline in US energy reserves ahead …
Nov 7, 2007 (AFP) - Heavy fighting between Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger rebels Wednesday left a large number killed or wounded, both sides said. The …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Foreign resident Sri Lankans who will buy a special bond would be allowed to buy land in the country without a penal 100 percent …
Nov 06, 2007 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings Lanka has confirmed Central Finance Company's (CF) long-term rating of 'A+ (lka)' with a 'stable' outlook. CF has a 20 …
Nov 06, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Hatton National Bank is sending local farmers to India to study agricultural practices and learn new techniques, …
November 06, 2007 (LBO) -- The Mauritius Commercial Bank has become the fifth foreign bank to secure a banking license to operate in the Maldives, the …