Fuel Costs
Nov 06, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa said Wednesday the government had slashed retail fuel prices with immediate effect in an effort to …
Nov 06, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa said Wednesday the government had slashed retail fuel prices with immediate effect in an effort to …
Nov 05, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka™s Nawaloka Hospital's new eight floor complex developed at a cost of 1.5 billion rupees would increase the hospital's …
Nov 04, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s HNB Assurance said net profit for the September quarter rose 90 percent to 23.6 million rupees helped by a 9.7 …
LONDON, November 3, 2008 (AFP) - Finance minister Alistair Darling announced the creation of a new arms-length body Monday that would manage the British …
Nov 04, 2008 (LBO) – The Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka (MBSL) group net profit for the September quarter fell by 26.5 percent to 42.8 million rupees from a …
Nov 03, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Nations Trust Bank (NTB) said September quarter net profit fell 15 percent to 136 million rupees from a year ago despite …
Nov 03, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Hemas group has bought a stake in ship owner and operator Mercantile Shipping Company as part of a strategic thrust into …
Nov 02, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's health ministry has released a list products whose import and sale were banned because of fears of contamination by the …
WASHINGTON, October 30, 2008 (AFP) - A banking industry trade group Thursday voiced concern about government pressure on banks to accept public capital …
Oct 31, 2008 (LBO) – Profits of Lanka IOC, a unit of India's IOC fell 83 percent in the September quarter to 109 million rupees amidst high taxes and …
WASHINGTON, October 29, 2008 (AFP) - Delta Air Lines said Wednesday it had merged with Northwest Airlines to create one of the world's biggest carriers after …
Oct 29, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger guerrilla aircraft struck a key power station in the capital Colombo in a night raid, and bombed a military …
Oct 29, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's credit information bureau has got new powers to track utility bills, insurance and pension fund payments, under an amendment …
Oct 29, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Sampath Bank said in a stock exchange filing that it has called off a rights issue after shareholders voted against it at an …
Oct 28, 2008 (LBO) – A fire broke out in a key power station in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo soon after lights were doused on warnings of a Tamil Tiger …
Oct 29, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lankan fixed access provider Lanka Bell said it would pay subscribers that receive overseas calls 50 cents a minute, setting the …
Oct 28, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Orix Leasing has linked with Dutch development financier FMO to expand its micro finance with 10 million US dollar loan and …
BERLIN, October 27, 2008 (AFP) - Greenpeace unveiled a global action plan Monday it said would not only improve the world's energy mix and stop climate change …
Oct 27, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Hayleys group has tied up with UK based Edgo Merap to enter the oil and gas industry support services industry, the …
WASHINGTON, October 26, 2008 (AFP) - The head of the International Monetary Fund Dominique Strauss-Kahn announced on Sunday that a "substantial financing …