W D Lakshman appointed new Governor of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank
Dec 24, 2019 (LBO) – Professor W D Lakshman has been appointed as the new Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka. An official at the Central Bank told LBO …
Dec 24, 2019 (LBO) – Professor W D Lakshman has been appointed as the new Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka. An official at the Central Bank told LBO …
Dec 24, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's headline inflation as measured by the year-on-year change in the National Consumer Price Index decreased to 4.1 percent in …
Dec 23, 2019 (LBO) – With digitization expected to have profound implications on Small and Medium-Sized Practices (SMPs), the South Asian Federation of …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lankan authorities stress that the recent rating action by Fitch Ratings to revise the country’s Outlook to ‘Negative’ has …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's national accounts estimates of the third quarter still reflect the impact of ‘Easter Sunday Attack’ especially in some …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet has decided to appoint an expert committee to study and look into the issues of the MCC compact and report back to …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's First Capital Research says that quarterly earnings have been dipped for listed companies amidst weaker consumer spending …
Dec 19, 2019 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Sri Lanka's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Negative from Stable and …
Dec 18, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's government is to launch the programme of generating 100,000 employment opportunities for poor families, on January 15, 2020. …
Bilesha Weeraratne Remittances are often considered a stable and a reliable source of development financing. In 2018, remittances to Sri Lanka totaled to USD …
Dec 18, 2019 (LBO) – The World Bank on Tuesday approved a 25 million dollar loan to Sri Lanka to improve the transparency and efficiency of core government …
Dec17, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's overview activities in the economy improved post presidential election driven by positive sentiments from the local investors, …
Dec 16, 2019 (LBO) - The Government's new National policy framework Vistas of Prosperity and Splendour has been released to the internet via Treasury …
Dec 12, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Treasury has approved the payment of bonuses for 2019 for the employees of state-owned statutory bodies and fully …
Dec 11, 2019 (LBO) - A top emerging markets investor said the Government should look at listing state enterprises to attract capital. He said that it will …
Dec 11, 2019 (LBO) - The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) reduced variety of taxes substantially in an attempt to revive the economy, which could possibly cost …
Dec 10, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s recently announced tax cuts will likely shave off 560 billion rupees from government income in 2020, launching its equity …
Dec 09, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s economic activity will pick up following a series of tax cuts and the expansion of economic activity will boost Gross …
Dec 06, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s gross official reserves were 7.5 billion US dollars (USD7,520.9mn) by the end of November, down from 7.8 billion US …
Dec 06, 2019 (LBO) – Executive Director of the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS), Dr. Dushni Weerakoon this week highlighted the critical role …