A survey commissioned by the Advocata Institute in April 2019 revealed that 57% of Sri Lankans were unwilling to pay extra for food, even if it meant that the …
Jan 02, 2020 (LBO) - Sri Lanka tea exports for November 2019 totalled 21.9 M/kgs, showing a marginal gain of 0.6 M/kgs vis-à-vis 21.3 M/kgs of November 2018, …
Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO), one of Sri Lanka’s leading diversified companies has successfully launched its own power panel manufacturing plant …
(UNFPA) - Violence against women and girls is one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world. The costs of violence are extremely high and …
Dec 20, 2019 (LBO) - Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has said the operationalization of the recently developed ‘RevitalizedAfrica Policy’, seeks to …
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 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) - Emerging markets investor, Dr. Mark Mobius highlighting Sri Lanka's strengths said he sees immense growth potential in the island as the …
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 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 09, 2019 (LBO) - Womenwill is a Google initiative to create economic opportunity for women everywhere so that they can grow and succeed. Helping women make …
Dec 06, 2019 (LBO) - HSBC and International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Sri Lanka Country Office announced the launch of their project to …
Dec 05, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals were down 9.5 percent in November 2019 to 176,984 from 195,582 a year earlier, new data show. Sri Lanka …
Nov 29, 2019 (LBO) - The Government of Sri Lanka has taken serious note of the alleged criminal incident concerning a locally recruited staff member of the …
Nov 29, 2019 (LBO) - The Presidential Secretariat appointed a six-member committee comprised of professionals under the directions of President Gotabaya …
Nov 27, 2019 (LBO) - Minister of Foreign Relations Dinesh Gunawardena assumed duties yesterday that the entire country is looking towards the Foreign Ministry …
Janaka Wijayasiri Sunil has been employed in South Korea for the last three and a half years, working for a Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) manufacturing …
Nov 14, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government has decided to increase overflying charges after 38 years, taking into account the ICAO (International Civil …
Nov 06, 2019 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings has assigned Singer Finance (Lanka) PLC's (SFL, BBB(lka)/Stable) proposed Sri Lanka rupee-denominated senior unsecured …