Sri Lanka markets off to a shaky start, rupee edges lower
August 29, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's financial markets got off to a shaky start Wednesday with the rupee edging lower against the greenback and stocks losing …
August 29, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's financial markets got off to a shaky start Wednesday with the rupee edging lower against the greenback and stocks losing …
BEIJING, Aug 29, 2007 (AFP) - China was to sell nearly 80 billion dollars worth of government bonds Wednesday in the first batch of a planned special issue to …
TOKYO, Aug 29, 2007 (AFP) - The dollar rebounded after falling sharply on Wednesday against the yen over renewed concern about credit problems in the United …
NEW YORK, Aug 28, 2007 (AFP) - Global stock markets saw dizzying declines Tuesday as a drop in US consumer confidence suggested slow growth ahead and Federal …
August 29, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka sprinter Susanthika Jayasinghe qualified for the 200 metres women's event at the IAAF World Championships in Osaka …
August 29, 2007 (LBO) – The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), Sri Lanka's state-owned oil refiner and distributor, is evaluating bids from two parties …
August 28, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan security authorities plan to re-open Colombo port's northern entrance for navigation once underwater defence systems …
August 28, 2007 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings Lanka has confirmed the AA (lka) rating on HDFC Bank Series A mortgage backed securities, the rating agency said. …
August 28, 2007 (LBO) – Kenya is hoping to learn from Sri Lanka to add value to tea and earn more revenue in the face of sharp falls in prices for her …
SINGAPORE, Aug 28, 2007 (AFP) - There is still time for peace talks between Sri Lanka's government and separatist Tamil Tiger rebels despite the virtual …
BEIJING, Aug 28, 2007 (AFP) - A bid by China's Lenovo to buy major European personal computer maker Packard Bell will probably fail due to an acquisition by …
HARARE, Aug 27, 2007 (AFP) - Zimbabwe is facing another year of food shortages as three major fertiliser manufacturers have closed due to power cuts and a lack …
SYDNEY, Aug 28, 2007 (AFP) - There are signs that the credit squeeze which rocked global markets recently is easing both in Australia and overseas, the deputy …
MUMBAI, Aug 28, 2007 (AFP) - Test captains Ricky Ponting of Australia and Mahela Jayawardene of Sri Lanka were on Tuesday nominated in four categories for the …
SINGAPORE, Aug 28, 2007 (AFP) - There is still time for peace talks between Sri Lanka's government and separatist Tamil Tiger rebels despite the virtual …
August 27, 2007 (LBO) - Expectations that two-way quotes would resume and exporters would start selling in Sri Lanka's forex markets were dashed early Monday …
August 27, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Hapugastenne Plantations said net profit for the June quarter shot up 472 percent to 170 million rupees with the …
Aug 27, 2007 (AFP) - A colony of wasps attacked over 250 tourists on Monday at a fifth-century rock fortress in Sri Lanka causing a stampede, police said. …
MUMBAI, Aug 27, 2007 (AFP) - An historical epic is to be filmed about the life and teachings of the Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, a South Asian …
Aug 27, 2007 (LBO) – Despite canceling flights to Sri Lanka, Abu Dhabi based carrier Etihad plans to stay back through a services agreement with …