Sri Lanka inflation at 5-pct in Sept 2019
Oct 22, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) increased to 5 percent from 3.4 percent recorded in August on a year-on-year basis, the …
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Financial Action Task Force delists Sri Lanka from Grey List
Oct 21, 2019 (LBO) – The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global policy setter on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism …
Will Jaffna International Airport help the Northern economy take-off at last?
By Jekhan Aruliah The opening, strictly speaking the re-opening, of Jaffna International Airport (IATA airport code JAF) in October 2019 was one of the more …
Farm Smart: Developing Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector in the 4IR
Manoj Thibbotuwawa and Nimesha Dissanayaka Rapid population growth has put tremendous pressure on the world’s agricultural systems to provide safe and …
Sri Lanka FIU to obtain direct access to INTERPOL information system
Oct 18, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) entered into an agreement with INTERPOL National Central Bureau for Sri Lanka (NCB …
Sri Lanka to set up Public Debt Management Bureau under Finance Ministry
Oct 17, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet nod has been received to establish a Public Debt Management Bureau under the Finance Ministry with the aim of …
Opinion: Cigarette smuggling in Sri Lanka, Hype vs. Reality
By Harini Weerasekera In the run up to elections, Sri Lanka is once again witnessing various news activities highlighting how the government is losing revenue …
LankaPay, JCB International announce commercial roll-out of National card scheme
Oct 16, 2019 (LBO) - LankaClear (Pvt) Limited, the operator of LankaPay, Sri Lanka’s National payment network, together with JCB International Co., Ltd. , …
SEC issues cautionary notice to public on investing in offshore companies
Oct 14, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Securities and Exchange Commission says that it has become aware of a growing number of unsolicited phone calls from …
Growth in SA slows down, Sri Lanka growth to soften to 2.7-pct in 2019: World Bank
Oct 14, 2019 (LBO) – Economic growth in Sri Lanka is expected to soften to 2.7 percent in 2019, says the World Bank in its twice-a-year regional economic …
Sri Lanka official reserves at USD7.6bn by Sept; YTD rupee appreciation 1.3-pct
Oct 11, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s gross official reserves were 7.6 billion US dollars by end September, down from 8. online pharmacy buy abilify with best …
Sri Lanka CB maintains policy rates unchanged
Oct 11, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Monetary Board has decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) …
Colombo stocks surge as Gota secures SLFP support
October 9, 2019 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan stock market surged in response to presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa officially securing the support of the Sri …
Sri Lanka unemployment up in Q2 2019
Oct 09, 2019 (LBO) - T h e n u m b e r o f unemployed persons in Sri Lanka is estimated as 420,231 or 4.9 percent during the second quarter 2019, a new report …
Commercial Bank blocks sale of MTD Walkers (KAPI) to Ravi Wijeratne
October 8, 2019 (LBO) - Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) listed construction firm MTD Walkers (KAPI), in a stock exchange disclosure, informed the marketplace that …
Softlogic Capital to raise Rs1.5Bn
Oct 08, 2019 (LBO) - Softlogic Capital PLC has decided to raise Rs 1,500 million through a debenture issue, a statement said. Soflogic Capital said in a …
Sri Lankan bank lending rate cap may not support loan growth : Fitch
Oct 07, 2019 (LBO) - The lending rate cap recently imposed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) on rupee-denominated loans extended by Sri Lankan banks may …
Mangala calls Mahinda to a public debate on debt status
Oct 04, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera called on former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to enter into a public debate on the true …
First Capital anticipates Sri Lanka ASPI to reach 6,000 by Dec 2019 & 6,500 by Jun 2020
Oct 04, 2019 (LBO) – First Capital Research expects the equity market to adopt an upward trajectory over the next 12 months as they expect the ASPI to reach …
Access Engineering buys warehouse -logistics firm for Rs.925Mn
Oct 03, 2019 (LBO) - Access Engineering PLC has bought 100 percent stake of WUS Logistics Ltd. The shares were bought at for 925 million rupees, the company …