Sri Lanka ex-army chief jailed for three years
November 18, 2011 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan High Court sentenced former army chief Sarath Fonseka to three years in jail on Friday after finding him guilty of …
November 18, 2011 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan High Court sentenced former army chief Sarath Fonseka to three years in jail on Friday after finding him guilty of …
Nov 18, 2011 (LBO) - The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce said it hopes the Sri Lankan government's forthcoming budget for 2012 would maintain consistency in …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings Lanka has assigned Commercial Bank's (CB) proposed subordinated debentures of up to a billion rupees a national long-term …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended higher Thursday after several days of losses with gains in most shares albeit in thin trading, brokers said. …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's first high-speed expressway that is to be opened this month lacks adequate roadside space to park vehicles during emergency …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has allowed the state Road Development Agency to directly import bitumen for road building in addition to buying from state-run …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - An initial public offer of 390 million shares by Sri Lanka's People's Leasing Company at 18 rupees each has seen lower than expected …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Asia Asset Finance Limited (AAFL), a Sri Lankan registered finance company that is part of the Asia Capital group, plans to go public with …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka telecom operators are likely continue spend on fiber optics and network upgrades next year to meet post-war demand, though the …
Nov 17, 2010 (LBO) - Former owners of expropriated assets may be given a chance to manage the companies again if a competent authority appointed by the state …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank said there may be room for former owners of seized assets to negotiate with competent authorities appointed by …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's citizens need freedom for economic progress, a lawmaker said during a debate on an expropriation law which violated property …
Nov 16, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is holding policy rates at between 7.00 percent and 8.50 percent despite falling inflation, the Central Bank said as rapid …
Nov 16, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's 3 and 6 month Treasuries yields rose at Wednesday's auction and all bids for 12 months bills were rejected, data from the …
Nov 16, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks extended losses falling 1.14 percent in thin trading Wednesday amid continuing negative sentiment over an expropriation …
Nov 16, 2011 (LBO) - Profits at Sri Lanka's NDB Bank fell 20 percent to 620 million rupees in the September 2011 quarter from a year earlier, on weaker …
Nov 16, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Nations Trust Bank plans to become a 'nationwide' bank with a fast branch expansion targeting both savers and small …
Nov 16, 2011 (LBO) - Brandix, one of Sri Lanka's top apparel exporters, expects lead times to deliver new designs to shrink rapidly in future given fast …
Nov 16, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's new law to expropriate 37 businesses would discourage investment and hurt growth, despite the state promising that it would be …
Nov 15, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks plunged 2.3 percent Tuesday to a 14-month low despite strong quarterly earnings amid low liquidity and an expropriation …