Bow Wave
Aug 02, 2011 (LBO) - A newly started ferry service between India and Sri Lanka is becoming more popular and the group which operates the ferry from the Indian …
Solid Franchise
Aug 02, 2011 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings Lanka has confirmed Commercial Bank's (CB) national long-term rating at 'AA(lka)' with a stable outlook and also confirmed …
Sri Lanka 400-room resort proposal by Four Seasons: minister
Aug 02, 2011 (LBO) - Canada based Four Seasons leisure group has proposed building a 400-room resort on an islet off Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka's north western …
Sri Lanka accused of war report whitewash
August 2, 2011 (AFP) - Human rights campaigners on Tuesday accused Sri Lanka of whitewashing military abuses in its official report on the island's …
Sri Lanka consumer durables sales up
Aug 02, 2011 (LBO) - Singer Sri Lanka, a top consumer durables retailer said profits rose 79.9 percent in the June 2011 quarter from a year earlier as sales …
Fuel Test
Aug 02, 2011 (LBO) - Petroleum products imported into Sri Lanka are unloaded and distributed only after they are tested and meet the required standards, a …
Sri Lanka stocks lose steam
Aug 01, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's share market lost steam Monday, closing slightly higher with interest in poultry stocks after a roller-coaster ride following …
Port Call
Aug 01, 2011 (LBO) - Singapore-based carrier Pacific International Lines (PIL) has added Sri Lanka's Colombo port on its East Africa - Far East Service, with a …
Financial Strength
Aug 01, 2011 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings Lanka has confirmed Standard Chartered Bank, Sri Lanka Branch's (SCBSL) national long-term rating at 'AAA(lka)' with a …
Leasing Level
Aug 01, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Citizens Development Business Finance's net profit shot up 132 percent to 80 million rupees in the June 2011 quarter from a year …
Alternative Finance
Aug 01, 2011 (LBO) - Amana Bank, Sri Lanka's first licensed commercial bank to operate under Islamic 'Shariah' laws has opened its doors in Colombo and …
Sri Lanka admits civilian deaths in separatist war
August 1, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Monday admitted for the first time that civilians may have been killed during its military push against Tamil Tigers rebels …
Sri Lanka releases ‘war crime’ rebuttal video
August 1, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Monday released its own documentary to counter a programme by Britain's Channel 4 that alleged war crimes by government …
Port Revival
July 31, 2011 (LBO) - An American salvage company has begun clearing wrecks from a port in Sri Lanka's former northern war zone ahead of dredging and repair …
Winning Reports
July 31, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Smart Media, an annual report publishing consultancy has won gold at an international competition coming within the top two …
Sri Lanka can tap Vietnam for aquaculture: minister
July 30, 2011 (LBO) - Vietnam is ready to send experts to Sri Lanka to transfer aquaculture knowledge and techniques to grow seaweed, lobster and sea-cucumber, …
Duopoly
July 30, 2011 (LBO) - Dubai-based Flemingo International, which has won a concession to operate a second duty free shop in Sri Lanka's main international …
Rights Activist
July 29, 2011 (AFP) - The body of a prominent Sri Lankan human rights activist missing since February last year has been found, the United Nations said Friday. …
Sri Lanka name T20 squad for Australia series
July 30, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Cricket on Saturday named a 16-man squad for the Twenty20 games against Australia next month. buy antabuse online …
Sri Lankan journalist attacked ‘with iron bars’
July 30, 2011 (AFP) - An ethnic Tamil journalist in Sri Lanka's formerly embattled north was brutally attacked with iron bars, police said on Saturday, the …