Acting Fast
The Finance Minister has won the Cabinet nod to go ahead to enact five amendments to tax related acts to seal up its revenue lines and increase collection. …
Soft Pillow
The government says it is working on US styled Chapter 11 bankruptcy laws to resuscitate ailing firms.The fresh laws will cover sole traders and partnerships, …
Audit Check
The securities watchdog has issued tough guidelines on the role of auditors and non-audit services, which will be made compulsory for listed firms from next …
Building High
A 22.46 percent larger loan book propped up by lower interest rates and growing demand for homes upped income at Housing Development Finance Corp. online …
Mismatch
Total revenue for the period Jan-Apr fell three percent to Rs. 91.7 bn while overall expenditure jumped 33 percent to Rs. 121.0 bn, the Finance Minister Dr. …
Rising Expectations
Sri Lankas inflation rate for June shifted up to 3.9 percent on the back of rising prices of essential goods like rice, red onions, potatoes and vegetables.The …
Upping It
The Central Bank says it hopes to raise up to US$ 400 mn in bonds shortly, to bridge the budget deficit and ease the pressure on the local debt market.The bank …
Top Gear
Central Bank is to take action against 4000 pyramid promoters who had fraudulently helped send nearly US$ 7 million out of the country in the in the first …
Holy Battles
ldblquote The proposed legislation is a violation of human rights, dblquote Head of the Legal Division, Centre For Policy Alternatives (CPA), Rohan Edrisinha …
Nomad Cell
Mobitel will tap the telecom watchdogs payphone subsidy to rollout call boxes in the Sri Lankan outback using ACeS satellite connections. The Sri Lanka Telecom …
Holding On – Updated
The Central Bank on Tuesday reiterated its call for political stability, fiscal discipline and structural reforms to enable the economy grow by five percent …
Steady Float
Sri Lankas foreign reserves slipped 3.7 percent dip in April, slightly above a 5. online pharmacy buy ciprodex with best prices today in the USA online …
Masala Recipe
Experts from Indian Bank are flying in next month to help out with giving alternate proposals to revamp the technically insolvent Peoples Bank.The Indian bank …
Piggy Bank
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Sri Lanka will roll out a student loan scheme for the first time, covering the entire cost of tuition …
Driving Hard
Sri Lankas slow moving infrastructure projects are lined up for fast forward implementation through a new central coordinating body, says the Treasury …
Quick Cash
Commercial Bank of Ceylon has tied up with Xpress Money, to provide Lankan expatriates facilities to transfer funds to Sri Lanka instantly. With this …
Health Check
Health institutions may soon be classified according to their service standards as private sector health care is coming to the forefront with the failure of …
Fraud Advice
The Fraud Bureau has sought Attorney General's advice on how to proceed with the GoldQuest case, after the Controller of Exchange who is conducting a foreign …
Back To The Wheel
The government has scrapped reform plans for utilities like electricity, petroleum and water.rnA donor funded government agency Public Interest Program Unit …
Who Did It?
A major fire broke out at the government Printers Dept., late Saturday, and officials are not sure if its an accident or sabotage. buy naprosyn online …