JICA grants Rs. 463mn to assist human resource development of public sector
Jul 13, 2020 (LBO) – Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Government of Sri Lanka today signed a Grant Agreement amounting to 269 million …
Jul 13, 2020 (LBO) – Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Government of Sri Lanka today signed a Grant Agreement amounting to 269 million …
Jul 12, 2020 (LBO) – The Chairman of Sri Lanka's Constitutional Council (CC), former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya urges the government to gazette the guidelines …
Jul 10, 2020 (LBO) – Senkadagala Finance recently announced that it received a US $25 million 5 Year Green Investment Facility from Nederlandse …
By Sathya Karunarathne The novel coronavirus which drove cities and countries into lockdown has now sparked anxiety over a possible food crisis given the …
Jul 10, 2020 (LBO) - Cargo Boat Development Company PLC (CBD) - an associate company of the Renuka Hotels Group - has completed the refurbishment of its …
Jul 10, 2020 (LBO) - People requested the President to eradicate the drug menace from the country similar to the manner he provided them with housing while …
Jul 09, 2020 (LBO) – The Federal Reserve in the United States has opened a temporary repurchase agreement facility for foreign central banks including Sri …
According to the Extraordinary Gazette No 2182/10 of June 2020, import controls imposed by the earlier gazette Number 2176/19 of 22 May 2020 have been extended …
Jul 09, 2020 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's national tea average for the month of June 2020 totalled Rs. 612.67 vis-à-vis Rs. 697.57 of May 2020, which was the highest …
Sunshine Healthcare Lanka (SHL), the healthcare arm of the diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Sunshine Holdings (CSE: SUN), has appointed Mr. Shantha Bandara …
Jul 09, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's gross official reserves stood at US dollars 6.7 billion by the end of June 2020, sufficient to cover 4.2 months of imports, …
Jul 09, 2020 (LBO) – The Monetary Board of the Central Bank has decided to reduce the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility …
Jul 08, 2020 (LBO) – The Committee appointed to examine irregularities and illegal activities of the leasing business, recommends short term and long term …
Jul 08, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka and the Maldives were today verified for having eliminated rubella, making them the first two countries in WHO South-East Asia …
Jul 08, 2020 (LBO) – Japanese government has agreed to provide Japanese Yen 800 million (approx. LKR 1,360 million) grant aid under the Japanese non-project …
Jul 07, 2020 (LBO) – The 2020 Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) by Startup Genome and the Global Entrepreneurship Network has ranked Sri Lanka as the #2 …
Sri Lanka Tourism has been in discussion with the European Union Office in Colombo regarding the most effective use of a Euro 3.5 million government to …
As its commitments to providing relief to businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic continue to grow exponentially, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has …
Jul 07, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Finance Ministry says that there has been no change in the interest rate paid on senior citizen's deposits and the interest …
Jul 07, 2020 (LBO) – The Hambantota International Port (HIP) says that they follow all guidelines laid down by the government with regard to service engineer …