European stock markets rally after Tokyo bounce
LONDON, March 8, 2007 (AFP) - European stock markets moved higher on Thursday, following bumper gains earlier in Tokyo, as investors regained confidence after …
LONDON, March 8, 2007 (AFP) - European stock markets moved higher on Thursday, following bumper gains earlier in Tokyo, as investors regained confidence after …
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 8, 2007 (AFP) - He's 37-years-old, is the only surviving member of the 1996 World Cup-winning squad, and still opens the batting as …
March 8, 2007 (AFP) - Thousands of Sri Lankan government troops have begun advancing towards a strategic Tamil Tiger rebel jungle base in the island's restive …
March 07 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's treasury yields moved up by an average 15 basis points at Wednesday's auction, despite the central bank purchasing two billion …
March 07, 2007 (LBO) – Promoters of three private international airlines in Sri Lanka are running into stormy weather with authorities saying provisional …
March 7, 2007 (AFP) - Nine media workers have been killed in Sri Lanka over the past 15 months, rights groups said Wednesday, voicing concerns over …
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 7, 2007 (AFP) - AFP sports presents some of the best examples of cricket sledges: - Rod Marsh and Ian Botham: When Botham took …
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 6, 2007 (AFP) - Bangladesh pulled off a major shock on Tuesday when they defeated New Zealand by two wickets here in a World Cup …
COLOMBO, March 7, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's military will probe charities for alleged links with Tamil Tiger rebels, defence spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella said …
March 07, 2007 (LBO) –Mini hydro company Vidullanka has connected a new plant to the national grid the company said Wednesday, which can boost its energy …
BEIJING, March 7, 2007 (AFP) - China will no longer allow new coal-based power generators with a capacity below 300,000 kilowatts to be built, hoping to …
March 06 (LBO) –International Finance Corporation (IFC) is looking for opportunities to help top Sri Lankan firms venture abroad, and is aiming to more …
March 06, 2007 (LBO) – The merchant bank Vanik Incorporation said it had given 51 percent control of its money broking unit to employees, in a bid to …
March, 06 (LBO) – People's Bank, a state bank has reported consolidated after tax profits of 3,997 billion rupees for, up 28 percent over the previous …
March 06, 2007 (LBO) – Visitors from Pakistan and India helped boost Sri Lanka’s tourist numbers in January while shy western Europeans continued …
March 06 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is trying to make it easier for disabled people and the aged to use public transport like trains and buildings, a government …
LONDON, March 6, 2007 (AFP) - European and Asian share prices rebounded on Tuesday following recent heavy falls as US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson …
BANGKOK, March 6, 2007 (AFP) - Five Thai fishermen died and two were taken to hospital after inhaling gas released by rotting fish in the hold of a trawler, …
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6, 2007 (AFP) - Iran has mooted the idea of an international court focussing on Islamic human rights issues, a report said Tuesday. …