Maldives reverses ban on spas: report
Jan 05, 2012 (LBO) - Maldives has reversed a ban spas imposed by the tourism ministery after determining that they were not used for prostitution as alleged by …
Jan 05, 2012 (LBO) - Maldives has reversed a ban spas imposed by the tourism ministery after determining that they were not used for prostitution as alleged by …
NEW DELHI, Jan 5 (AsiaPulse) - The Indian Prime Minister's economic advisory panel on Monday suggested that the government take hard decisions like linking …
May 5, 2012 (LBO) – Japan’s Deputy Prime Minister Katsuya Okada, began his second day in Sri Lanka on Saturday touring the island’s last …
Jan 05, 2012 (LBO) - A team of Japanese volunteers had helped village level producers to develop new products and upgrade designs to get higher prices, the …
Jan 05, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lankans have spent a record 600 million dollars of gold in 2011 up more than seven times from the 82 million US dollars a year, the …
Jan 04, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Treasuries yields were flat across maturities at Wednesday's auction the state debt office said, while bond yields fell in the …
Jan 04, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks fell 1.04 percent Wednesday in thin trade with steep falls in some small cap speculative stocks as the market failed to …
Jan 04, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Bank of Ceylon, the island's largest lender is looking to sell a 500 million dollar bond in the first half of this …
MUMBAI, Jan 4 (AsiaPulse) - Starting new year on an upbeat note, Indian giant Reliance Industries (RIL, BSE:500325) on Monday regained its position of the …
Jan 04, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is moving to a more explicit inflation targeting environment setting a level of 5 to 6 percent for 2012 and priority has been …
Jan 04, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is still vulnerable to external shocks given, lower than expected year-end foreign exchange reserves and needs lasting reforms …
Jan 03, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is planning to negotiate up to 500 million dollars in swaps with other central banks to bolster the island's external position, …
Jan 03, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed weaker Tuesday in very thin turnover with two newly listed hotels among the most actively traded shares, brokers …
Jan 03, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's LOLC group has acquired control of a beach resort catering to up-market European tourists at a cost of just over a billion …
NEW DELHI, Jan 3 Asia Pulse - The Indian government should allow FDI in the pension sector as this will increase the volume of assets which can be used to …
NEW DELHI, Jan 3 (AsiaPulse) - Private equity firm Jacob Ballas may acquire a five per cent stake in India-based Religare Finvest, a non-banking financial …
Jan 03, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is negotiating a billion dollar facility from an international bank to defray payments for petroleum imports by made state-run …
Jan 03, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will negotiate a "follow up or surveillance" program with the International Monetary Fund with a standby facility ending in …
Jan 03, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's economy is projected to grow at 8.0 percent in 2012 with a new deal in the offing with the International Monetary Fund, …
Jan 03, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's debt to GDP ratio had fallen to 78 percent by end-2011 from 82 percent in 2010, Central Bank governor Nivard Cabraal said. …