Public investment in bus, railway a priority before monorail, says transport experts
Nov 05, 2015 (LBO) - From an economic standpoint, Sri Lanka should first develop its bus and railway transportation before spending public money on more …
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Sri Lanka needs a common framework for pensions: economists
Oct 09, 2015 (LBO) – All elderly in Sri Lanka should have access to at least one reliable, affordable and adequate pension, economists said. “An adequate …
Sri Lanka to revive Sathosa with help from Singapore
Oct 09, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s state owned retail chain Lanka Sathosa aims to get support to revive from Singapore as the retail chain is making …
Sri Lanka vehicle prices to increase with new customs valuation basis
Oct 08, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's finance minister has signed an extraordinary gazette to change the basis on which customs calculates the value of certain …
Japan to provide 45 bn Yen loan under comprehensive partnership-Updated
Oct 06, 2015 (LBO) - Japan will provide a 45.4 billion Yen (380 million dollar) loan under a 'Comprehensive Partnership' arrangement that will include …
Analysis: Sri Lanka foreign reserve dilemma hinges on Central Bank objectives
Oct 05, 2015 (LBO) - Acting quicker than it did in early 2012, the decision by Sri Lanka's Central Bank to give up defending the rupee in September of this …
Opinion: Consuming GMOs is least of our problems
Oct 04, 2015 (LBO) - For a sector so essential to Sri Lanka, it seems the public understanding of agriculture is rather poor. This may be why we have lagged …
Sri Lanka’s govt plans to intervene in tea prices with purchases of Rs300mn
Oct 01, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s plantation ministry said that it plans to buy tea worth 300 million rupees from the auction to artificially raise the …
“Megapolis” Sri Lanka’s road to better sustainable development: Minister
Oct 01, 2015 (LBO) - Mega cities are important to transform Sri Lanka into a smart country and Colombo will remain as the epicenter for economic activities, …
Sri Lanka not actively pursuing IMF option: CB Governor
Sept 30, 2015 (LBO) -Sri Lanka is not actively pursuing funding from the International Monetary Fund, the Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran told Lanka …
Sri Lanka’s biggest challenge of good governance is re-establishing and strengthening democracy says PM
Sep 30, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s biggest challenge of good governance is re-establishing and strengthening democratic society in which government plans to …
Sri Lanka wants holding company structure for public enterprises: Governor
Sept 29, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's government is looking at setting up a holding company which will own equity stakes in public enterprises, the central bank …
Sri Lanka to strengthen economy despite global scenario: Ravi K
Sep 29, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s finance minister Ravi Karunanayake said that the government would continue to strengthen the economy despite the current …
Free flow of information vital for financial markets: CB Governor
Sept 28, 2015 (LBO) - A free flow of information is vital for financial markets to grow, Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran told media on …
Sri Lanka RDA engineers write to PM over DG demotion
Sept 28, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Road Development Authority Engineers' Association (RDAEA) has written to the Prime Minister regarding the demotion of the …
Expert view: Bigger problems underlie Sri Lanka’s vehicle import bill, says Murtaza
Sept 15, 2015 (LBO) - A rash of credit-fueled vehicle imports is affecting Sri Lanka's balance of payments at the moment. But the bigger problem is not …
Interview: SriLankan to fly more to India, Japan, China; eyes profitability next year
Sep 09, 2015 (LBO) – The national carrier SriLankan Airlines is planning to cut some unprofitable routes and expand to India, Japan and China, Ajith Dias, …
Sri Lanka’s John Keells to double hotel rooms over next 5 years
Sep 09, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings plans to double its current 2,200 room capacity in the next 5 years, Ajit Gunewardene, the deputy …
Interview: Japan’s JICA, big infrastructure lender with a small case of understatement
Sept 08, 2010 (LBO) - Out of the multilateral and bilateral lenders to the island of Sri Lanka, JICA may be the most important, and the least well known. "Lot …
Sri Lanka’s capital skyline changes with rise in luxury apartment market: report
Sep 06, 2015 (LBO) – The skyline of Sri Lanka’s capital is growing in terms of the number of luxury apartment units with the market expected to reach …