Norway steps up Sri Lanka peace drive
Sept 28, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's peace broker Norway stepped up moves to arrange face-to-face talks after the government accepted a pledge by the rebel Tamil …
Sept 28, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's peace broker Norway stepped up moves to arrange face-to-face talks after the government accepted a pledge by the rebel Tamil …
Sept 28, 2006 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should hedge oil prices to mitigate negative effects on the economy, by entering into contracts with foreign banks, the …
September 28, 2006 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's economy expanded 7.2 percent for the second quarter of this year, on the back of good rainfall and higher export …
September 27, 2006 (LBO) - Aftershocks of Tuesday's withdrawal of the central bank's standing cash facility has hit short-term treasuries, with Sri Lanka's …
Sept 27, 2006 (LBO) - Sri Lankan agri-business company CIC on Tuesday launched an advisory company for plantation firms and smallholders, in efforts to up …
NEW DELHI, Sept 27, 2006 (AFP) - India's outsourcing industry will be able to process up to 30 per cent of US bank transactions by 2010, more than triple the …
Sept 27, 2006 (AFP) - Two Sri Lankan boxers taking part in the world military championships in Germany have fled their hotel after eluding security, officials …
GENEVA, Oct 27, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's warring parties are to meet in Geneva Saturday amid international pressure to stop a new spiral of killings in Asia's …
COLOMBO, Sept 27, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan war planes bombed a suspected Tamil Tiger training camp as the two sides exchanged artillery attacks across a de …
OSLO, Sept 27, 2006 (AFP) - Norway on Wednesday welcomed an announcement by the Sri Lankan government that the leader of the Tamil Tiger rebels was committed …
Sept 27, 2006 (AFP) - Hopes for peace in Sri Lanka rose Wednesday after the government revealed Tamil Tigers have agreed to resume face-to-face negotiations …
Sept 27 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's state oil giant Ceypetco dropped fuel prices on Wednesday to appease trade unions, but has been helped by falling world …
Sept 27, 2006 (LBO) – India's Oil and Natural Gas Corp and British Gas have bought up seismic data on potential oil deposits off Sri Lanka’s west …
September 27, 2006 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is not doing enough to communicate reforms to the masses, making it difficult for investors to do business here, the …
September 26, 2006 (LBO) -- In a major policy shift, Sri Lanka's central bank Tuesday allowed the rate at which it injects overnight cash, to move above its …
September 26, 2006 (LBO) – Cisco Systems, the world's leading supplier of network equipment and solutions, hopes to double its sales in Sri Lanka as …
Sept 26, 2006 (LBO) – Japanese telco NEC Tuesday inked a deal with Sri Lanka's Steuartel (Pvt) Ltd to sell its cellular handsets in the local market. "We …
Sept 26, 2006 (AFP) - An airman was killed and another wounded in northern Sri Lanka on Tuesday when a mine blew up as they underwent routine physical training …
September 26, 2006 (LBO) – Lanka IOCs share prices perked up Tuesday after the Indian fuel retailer announced plans to ink a deal next week, which …
Sept 25 (LBO) – Sri Lankan song writers and other artistes are hoping a new licensing and royalty scheme being drawn up will help protect their creative …