US Embassy explains next steps for MCC grant
Nov 06, 2019 (LBO) – With presidential elections approaching, the United States anticipates working toward grant signing and parliamentary approval with the …
Nov 06, 2019 (LBO) – With presidential elections approaching, the United States anticipates working toward grant signing and parliamentary approval with the …
Nov 06, 2019 (LBO) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Primary Industries and Social Empowerment of Sri …
Nov 06, 2019 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings has assigned Singer Finance (Lanka) PLC's (SFL, BBB(lka)/Stable) proposed Sri Lanka rupee-denominated senior unsecured …
The profound impacts that an emerging fourth industrial revolution (4IR) will have on the future employment landscape underscore the crucial role of education …
Nov 06, 2019 (LBO) – Presidential Candidate Sajith Premadasa says that the government will not sign the Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Agreement …
Nov 05, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) today filed an action in the Colombo Fort Magistrate Court against W.K.H. …
Nov 05, 2019 (LBO) – Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) says that the Finance Ministry has no legal authority to sign the MCC Agreement which contains many …
Nov 05, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Board of Investment has signed a supplementary agreement with the Kingsbury PLC to expand and refurbish the hotel located at …
Nov 05, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's economy remains vulnerable to adverse shocks given the high public debt and low reserves, the International Monetary Fund …
Nov 05, 2019 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan economy is projected to grow by around 3.5 percent in real terms in 2020, a new Central Bank report says. "The growth is …
Nov 05, 2019 (LBO) - The Central Bank says that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) including loans to projects approved by the Board of Investment (BOI), …
Nov 04, 2019 (LBO) – CA Sri Lanka applauded Chartered Accountants Worldwide (CAW) for building international recognition of the Chartered Accounting …
Nov 04, 2019 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings has affirmed the National Long-Term Ratings of Sri Lanka-based conglomerate, Melstacorp, and its subsidiary, Distilleries …
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon was recently presented the award for ‘Sri Lanka’s Best Bank in 2019’ by the USA-based Global Finance magazine at the 26th …
By Nishtha Chadha One of the most talked about election promises this week has been Sajith Premadasa’s promise to distribute free sanitary hygiene products. …
Nov 04, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s Finance Ministry says an emergency purchase of 12,000 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas is on its way following …
Nov 02, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank should maintain a data-dependent monetary policy, completing the sixth review of the country’s extended …
Nov 01, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s diversified John Keells Holdings said its profits for the second quarter were mainly impacted by the Easter Sunday impacts …
Nov 01, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Finance Ministry today released the draft agreement of the Millenium Challenge Compact to the public. The ministry, however, …
Nov 01, 2019 (LBO) – Moody's Investors Service has affirmed the long-term/short-term local currency deposit ratings of Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Hatton National …