Reauthorized US GSP active for Sri Lanka from April 22
Mar 30, 2018 (LBO) – The reauthorized US GSP shall become active for Lankan exporters from this April, according to Sri Lanka’s Minister of Industry and …
Mar 30, 2018 (LBO) – The reauthorized US GSP shall become active for Lankan exporters from this April, according to Sri Lanka’s Minister of Industry and …
Mar 29, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will be regaining the United States Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) trade concession which expired on December 31, …
Mar 28, 2018 (LBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena has gazetted Central Bank and SEC under Finance Minister, few days ahead of the no-confidence motion …
Mar 28, 2018 (LBO) – Cabinet nod has been received to select a suitable consultancy firm to conduct a feasibility study for the proposed Colombo Port North …
Mar 28, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s LOLC Holdings, a firm controlled by Deputy Chairman Ishara Nanayakkara has purchased a 30 percent stake held by Japan’s …
Mar 27, 2018 (LBO) – Government says it intends to raise a Foreign Currency Term Financing Facility (FTFF) denominated in US Dollars or Japanese Yen or Euro …
Mar 26, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Spices & Allied Products Producers’ & Traders’ Association slams India for introducing a minimum import price …
Mar 26, 2018 (LBO) - Port of Colombo has been ranked the 13th best connectivity port, up five places in the Drewry Port Connectivity Index for the 4th …
Mar 26, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's residential real estate sector, especially high end condominiums,faces over supply challenges, with the recent re-imposition …
Mar 23, 2018 (LBO) - Members of Parliament (MP) representing the United National Front (UNF) signed a motion supportive of Prime Minister Ranil …
By Kithmina Hewage & Harini Weerasekera Economic reforms have become an urgent need for Sri Lanka, with successive governments since independence, …
Mar 20, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s statistics office says economic growth rate for the year 2017 has been estimated as 3.1 percent. Agriculture, Industry, …
Mar 20, 2018 (LBO) - Data is the lifeblood of decision-making, without which policy makers are unable to make informed, effective and evidence-based decisions …
Mar 20, 2018 (LBO) – Dialog Broadband Networks, a fully owned subsidiary of Dialog Axiata has entered into a joint venture with St. Anthony’s Property …
Mar 19, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Finance minister says the island must optimize utilizing local resources with a well-managed and efficient tax system as a …
Mar 19, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s delegation to the 37th session of the UNHRC will include Foreign Minister Tilak Marapana, Special Assignments Minister …
Mar 16, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s gross official reserves have improved to 7,914.33 million US dollars by the end of February from 7,672.75 million dollars …
Mar 15, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission to lift the ban on popular social …
Mar 15, 2018 (LBO) – The results of this year’s Worldwide Cost of Living survey reveal that Singapore is the most expensive city in the world for the fifth …
Mar 15, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has moved up to 116 position with a score of 4.471 from 120 in the World Happiness Report 2018. The report ranks 156 countries …