Sri Lanka’s rate hike partly due to fiscal slippage on VAT: Coomaraswamy
July 29, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's 50 basis point rate hike on Thursday was partly due to fiscal slippage arising from a delay in hiking the value added tax, …
July 29, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's 50 basis point rate hike on Thursday was partly due to fiscal slippage arising from a delay in hiking the value added tax, …
Press Release: The TJL Group (TJ) has reported eight straight quarters of strong quarterly profit growth. The Q1 2016/17 performance has proved to be the …
Signaling a surge in U.S. development assistance for Sri Lanka, the newly-arrived Dr. Andrew Sisson official assumed duties yesterday as the U.S. Agency for …
July 29, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Tourism Development ministry has decided to abolish the minimum room rates imposed on city hotels with effect from 31st …
Jul 29, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s government confirmed that the Japanese government will fund the islands proposed Light Rail Transit (LRT), ending a debate …
TOKYO, July 29 (Reuters) - Asian shares held near one-year highs while the yen hit a two-week high on Friday in nervous trade as investors waited to see if the …
July 28, 2016 (LBO) – The Monetary Board has decided to increase the main policy interest rates of the Central Bank, the Standing Deposit Facility Rate and …
Address by Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Stéphane Dion on the occasion of a joint press conference with Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs Mangala …
Jul 28, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s diversified John Keells Holdings group profit after tax grew 10 percent to 2.6 billion rupees in the June quarter, from a …
July 28, 2016 (LBO) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that India’s development cooperation with Sri Lanka must happen as per aspirations of …
(PRESS RELEASE) - In a groundbreaking initiative, the country’s very first fully fledged free pre-hospital care ambulance service numbering a collective of …
July 28, 2016 (LBO) - Former Governor Arjuna Mahendran has taken up an appointment as an advisor to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in the area of …
(PRESS RELEASE) - The new curriculum introduced by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) last year has paved way for a significant …
July 28, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will establish an incubator and technology transfer centre in a joint project with the Wayamba University at a cost of 46.5 …
July 28, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged up on Thursday as banks' dollar sales surpassed mild demand for the greenback from importers, ahead of …
July 28, 2016 (LBO) – Shareholders of Sri Lanka’s Hayleys Fibre have unanimously approved a disposal of 420 million rupees worth freehold property located …
Jul 28, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's new Central Bank governor says that he aims to have stable policies with strong fundamentals as opposed to quick fixes.buy …
July 28, 2016 (LBO) – Profits at Sri Lanka’s Access Engineering group fell 13 percent to 524 million rupees in the June 2016 quarter from a year earlier …
Jul 27, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s cabinet has decided to approve concessionary taxes for commercial lands under the state lands ordinance. Under a directive …
July 28, 2016 (LBO) The D-Mora P1 race car built by the engineering students from the University of Moratuwa with the backing of Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC …