Sri Lanka should keep monetary policy on hold: IMF
May 02, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should keep monetary policy on hold for the moment to build on economic stability based on low inflation, an International …
Diagnostics
May 01, 2013 (LBO) - Lanka Hospitals Plc, a fee levying hospital that is 65 percent state controlled will build an 850 million rupee laboratory that provide …
Speed
May 01, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Dialog Axiata which is in a consortium of telecom firms that is building a submarine cable system running from Malaysia to the …
Sri Lanka’s first ‘carbon neutral’ conference in September
May 01, 2013 (LBO) - The first conference in Sri Lanka to be certified as 'carbon neutral' will take place in September, when a regional economic policy …
Sri Lanka hiked electricity tariffs not to apply to low users
May 01, 2013 (LBO) - An electricity tariff hike from April will not apply to users below 60 units and users up to 180 units will get a lower increase than …
Sri Lanka cigarette sales drop 14-pct in weaker economy
May 01, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tobacco Company Plc said cigarette sales dropped 14 percent in the March 2013 quarter from a year earlier, but profits …
US builds public market, bus station in Eastern Sri Lanka
May 01, 2013 (LBO) - The United States has built a public market and bus station in Sri Batticaloa in Sri Lanka's war torn Eastern Province which will help …
Sri Lanka’s BB- sovereign rating confirmed: Fitch
Apr 23, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's 'BB-' sovereign rating has been confirmed with a stable outlook by Fitch on tighter monetary policy and corrective measures to …
Management
Apr 30, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Aitken Spence Plc said it had signed 15 year deal to manage ports in Fiji and will invest 10.5 million Fiji dollars (5.9 …
China overtakes Japan as Sri Lanka’s top tourist market in East Asia
Apr 30, 2013 (LBO) - China has overtaken Japan as Sri Lanka's top tourist market in East Asia generating more tourists from around September 2012, official …
BengalLine
Apr 30, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Dialog Axia, its parent Telekom Malaysia, UK's Vodafone and Middle Eastern operators are teaming up to build an 8,000 …
Sri Lanka may reduce electricity tariff increase: report
Apr 30, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka may moderate an increase in electricity tariff imposed from April 2013 amid growing opposition, a media reports said. Sri …
Sri Lanka’s inflation eases to 6.4-pct in April
April 30, 2013 (LBO) - Inflation in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo rose 6. online pharmacy buy cymbalta with best prices today in the USA online pharmacy buy …
Sri Lanka stocks flat
Apr 29, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks closed barely changed Monday despite foreign investor interest in banking stocks, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo …
Sri Lanka tourist arrivals up 11.6-pct in February
Apr 29, 2013 (LBO) - Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka rose 11.6 percent in February 2013 to 93,232 from a year earlier, helped by gains in Europe and East Asia, …
SriLankan Airlines to boost cargo, cut costs with new Airbus aircraft
Apr 29, 2013 (LBO) - State-run SriLankan Airlines expects to boost freight volumes especially on long haul flights as well as cut running costs, with the …
Showcase
Apr 28, 2013 (LBO) - A logistics conference and exhibition pushing Sri Lanka's position as a maritime hub will be flagged off by the island's President Mahinda …
Tourists in Sri Lanka experience New Year festivities
Apr 28, 2013 (LBO) - Tourists in Negombo, a resort north of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo have participated in a traditional New Year festival getting a taste of …
US trains Sri Lanka Coast Guard
Apr 28, 2013 (LBO) - The United States is providing Coast Guard training as part of a maritime security co-operation program, the US embassy in Colombo said. …
SriLankan to re-fleet with Airbus wide-body aircraft: report
Apr 28, 2013 (LBO) - SriLankan Airlines has decided to acquire Airbus Industrie aircraft to replace its ageing wide-body fleet, a media report said. SriLankan …