Sri Lanka’s Budget 2007 to focus on infrastructure, generate more savings; Treasury
October 14, 2006 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Mahinda Rajapakse is due to present the 2007 budget on Nov. 14, which will focus on infrastructure …
October 14, 2006 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Mahinda Rajapakse is due to present the 2007 budget on Nov. 14, which will focus on infrastructure …
DHAKA, Oct 14, 2006 (AFP) - A tiny Grameen bank loan to buy a cow was a lifeline for 32-year-old Margina who now runs a successful rice business but was once …
LOS ANGELES, Oct 14, 2006 (AFP) - For centuries regarded as a sparkling symbol of decadence sipped by kings and queens, Champagne has today become the tipple …
HELSINKI, Oct 14, 2006 (AFP) - The European Union on Saturday urged Sri Lanka's leaders and the Tamil Tiger rebels to end fierce fighting which threatens peace …
Oct 14, 2006 (AFP) - The bodies of 15 aid workers massacred in Sri Lanka will be exhumed next week in a fresh bid to determine who killed them, their French …
Oct 14, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan army jets dropped 48 bombs on a village in Tamil Tiger-controlled territory on Friday, a pro-rebel website said, amid ongoing …
October 12, 2006 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan rupee fell to a lifetime low Friday, depreciating just over 3-percent in value against the U.S. dollar, but the Central …
October 13, 2006 (LBO) - Sri Lankan rupee closed to a lifetime low Friday, on heavy demand by imports to settle trade bills, while share prices rose as …
SINGAPORE, Oct 13, 2006 (AFP) - Delays in delivery of the Airbus A380 super jumbo have led to "a big problem" for Dubai-based Emirates, the single biggest …
Oct 13, 2006 (LBO) – SriLankan Airlines is ripe for expansion and is looking for about 11 new planes to beef up airline seat capacity, says Tim Clark, …
Oct 13, 2006 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s visitor arrivals in September fell 12 percent, but the Tourism Board is hoping discount airfares and peace talks …
Oct 13, 2006 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Telecom watchdog ordered local telco operators on Friday to provide consumer bills in Braille for the visually …
PARIS, Oct 13, 2006 (AFP) - Microcredit has become an increasingly powerful tool to liberate the world's poorest people, particularly women, from the prison of …
CANNES, France, Oct 13, 2006 (AFP) - After years of eager anticipation and a lot of talk, the multi-media age has finally dawned and a string of breakthrough …
DHAKA, Oct 13, 2006 (AFP) - Nearly three decades after Nobel prize winner Muhammad Yunus launched the pioneering Grameen Bank, giving small loans to the poor, …
BANGALORE, India, Oct 13, 2006 (AFP) - India's biggest low-cost airline, Air Deccan, said Friday it has raised 4. online pharmacy buy abilify with best prices …
OSLO, Oct 13, 2006 (AFP) - The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on Friday to Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh and the Grameen Bank which offers loans to poor people …
VAVUNIYA, Sri Lanka, Oct 13, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's military and the Tamil rebels opened a new front in the east after a fierce battle in the north killed …
October 12, 2006 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank held rates steady at its October monthly monetary meeting, two weeks after an ad hoc rate rise of 50 basis …
Oct 12 (LBO) – Dubai based Emirates Airlines is offering a bargain single fare for Sri Lankan leisure seekers and businessmen flying to Europe this …