“Exporters optimistic about new market opportunities” new USAID survey
Jun 19, 2020 (LBO) - “Sri Lankan exporters are cautiously optimistic about business continuity amidst a global pandemic,” reveals the findings of a new …
Jun 19, 2020 (LBO) - “Sri Lankan exporters are cautiously optimistic about business continuity amidst a global pandemic,” reveals the findings of a new …
Jun 19, 2020 (LBO) - Developing Asia will barely grow in 2020 as containment measures to address the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic hamper economic …
Jun 16, 2020 (LBO) – Central Bank has decided to provide funding to Licensed Commercial Banks (LCBs) at the concessionary rate of 1.00 percent against the …
Jun 16, 2020 (LBO) – The Monetary Board of the Central Bank has decided to reduce the Statutory Reserve Ratio (SRR) applicable on all rupee deposit …
Jun 16, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lankan banks' operating environment and financial profiles ace escalating risks from the economic fallout of the coronavirus. Fitch …
Jun 14, 2020 (LBO) – The Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Viraj Dayaratne PC, paid a courtesy call on Professor W.D. Lakshman, …
Jun 12, 2020 (LBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa instructed the officials of the State Development and Construction Corporation to pay attention to the …
Jun 12, 2020 (LBO) - Comprehensive measures taken by the Ministry of Foreign Relations, in close coordination with the key Government Economic Agencies and the …
Jun 10, 2020 (LBO) – An agreement was signed by the Government of Sri Lanka with the Government of Germany today to obtain a technical assistance grant of …
Jun 10, 2020 (LBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa instructed officials to find immediate solutions to issues faced by farmers relating to the supply, …
Jun 09, 2020 (LBO) – Verité Research launched the first phase of publicfinance.lk, an online platform that will eventually be a one-stop-shop for all public …
Jun 07, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank assures the general public that it will continue to take all possible measures to ensure the safety of public …
Jun 03, 2020 (LBO) - The Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI), is set to discuss the topic of “Port …
Jun 3, 2020 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's construction sector is expected to demonstrate resilience compared to other economic sectors, a new report said. The …
Jun 02, 2020 (LBO) - The deficit in the trade account narrowed in March 2020 to US dollars 549 million, from US dollars 592 million in March 2019, as the …
May 28, 2020 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings says that it has recalibrated its Sri Lanka National Rating scale to reflect changes in the relative creditworthiness …
May 24, 2020 (LBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday asked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help Sri Lanka by providing a special SWAP facility …
May 21, 2020 (LBO) - Rating agency S&P has lowered Sri Lanka’s long-term sovereign credit rating to B- from B, with a stable outlook, citing the …
May 20, 2020 (LBO) – The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has submitted its multi-sectoral proposals to the Task Force for Economic Revival and Poverty …
May 19, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is in the process of exploring SWAP facilities with regional central banks, while arrangements are also being made for …