Sri Lanka securities regulator to allow short selling in equity markets
June 16, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s securities watchdog, the Securities and Exchange Commission says it is currently looking at the regulatory frame work to …
Sri Lanka’s cabinet approves 20th Amendment with 237 parliamentary seats
June 12, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's cabinet on Friday morning approved a new proposal to the 20th Amendment which increases the number of parliamentary seats …
Sri Lanka’s constitutional council to function without civil representatives
June 11, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's constitutional council will be able to meet and function even without filing the vacant seats of the ten member …
Sri Lanka government revenues up 21-pct over the first five months of 2015
June 10, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government revenues have increased 21 percent over the first five months of this year against the same period last year, …
Asian debt markets quadruples over the past seven years: HSBC Official
June 08, 2015 (LBO) - Asian debt capital markets have quadrupled over the past seven years and growth momentum will continue in the years to come, a HSBC …
Sri Lanka up 5 notches in World Happiness Report 2015
Apr 24, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's happiness has climbed five places to rank at 132 position bagging 4. buy ventolin online …
Sri Lanka’s computer literacy tops one fourth of population
Apr 01, 2015 (LBO) – A recent survey has found that one fourth of Sri Lanka’s population is computer literate and 22 percent of households have at least …
Sri Lanka Freedom Party yet to decide a disciplinary action who participated pro-MR rally
Mar 27, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Freedom Party general secretary told LBO that the party is yet to decide a disciplinary action against parliamentarians who …
Ultra small computer by Intel; first look in Sri Lanka
Mar 27, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankan media on Thursday got a rare opportunity to experience a factory model of an ultra small computer design built by Intel …
Sri Lanka’s micro-finance sector to access CRIB through a new regulation
Mar 27, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s micro-finance industry is looking at developing a separate credit information database for their clientele with the help …
Sri Lanka’s 19th amendment; a mere conspiracy by PM Ranil: Min. Champika Ranawaka
Mar 26, 2015 (LBO) – Government ally Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) has threatened to defeat the 19th amendment to the constitution presented to Parliament by …
Sri Lanka sets up a National Government with new ministers
Mar 22, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday formed a new national government absorbing SLFP parliamentarians in the …
Microsoft’s Power BI free preview now available in Sri Lanka
Mar 20, 2015 (LBO) – Microsoft Corporation recently allowed worldwide customers to experience the free preview of their improved cloud-based business …
JHU wants to amend the 19th amendment; breakaway PHU mulls court action
Mar 19, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government ally Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) on Thursday said they have put forward an observation paper to address the …
Sri Lanka postpones setting a foreign direct investment target
March 05, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s 100 day administration has taken a back seat in setting a foreign direct investment goal for this year after …
Sri Lanka’s port city project temporarily suspended
March 04, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s controversial Chinese funded Colombo port city project has been temporarily suspended due to pending of an investigative …
Sri Lanka chooses Maithripala Sirisena as the new executive president, stocks jump
Jan 09, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s elections commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya on Friday officially announced that Maithripala Sirisena has been …
Sri Lankan insurers wrapping up segregation plans, four under evaluation: regulator
Jan 07, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s composite insurers are on track to complete a regulatory push to split their businesses despite legal affairs …
Sri Lanka main opposition UNP elections Committee chooses Maithripala Sirisena as common candidate
Nov 21, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party’s newly appointed Group 20 or G 20 elections committee has chosen …
Sri Lanka exporters look for growth
Nov 07, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lankan exporters will have to be closer to global supply chains and develop more innovative products, but local rules were also …