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Oct 20, 2007 (LBO) –The number of Sri Lankans buying mobile phones is still increasing rapidly, opening new avenues for equipment sellers and cellular …
Oct 20, 2007 (LBO) –The number of Sri Lankans buying mobile phones is still increasing rapidly, opening new avenues for equipment sellers and cellular …
Oct 18, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan migrant workers who account for as much as 12 percent of voters are still denied the right to vote although they …
Oct 18, 2007 (LBO) – Ceylon Glass Company Thursday announced net profit for the quarter ended September 30 rose 29 percent to 44.6 million rupees and …
Oct 18, 2007 (LBO) – Two of Sri Lanka's top listed conglomerates, John Keells Holdings and Hayleys are positioning themselves to exploit business …
Oct 17, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Aitken Spence conglomerate Wednesday defended its claim to have made the highest bid for Colombo port's new container …
Oct 17, 2007 (LBO) – Lanka Hospitals Corporation said its net loss for the first quarter of the 2008 financial year ended June 30 shot up 148 percent to …
Oct 17, 2007 (LBO) – Software and IT educational institute OpenArc released products for business and management sectors of companies in Sri Lanka, …
Oct 17, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Wednesday dismissed conflicting claims by rival bidders for a new terminal contract, saying …
Oct 17, 2007 (LBO) – Five thousand experienced hotel workers are out of work due to the tourism downturn, according to the managers of Sri Lanka’s …
Oct 16, (2007) A woven fabric processor of the Sri Lanka apparel giant Brandix has won fair trade certification, allowing the group to penetrate niche markets, …
Oct 16, 2007 (LBO) – As global markets are going through a painful hangover from a US housing bubble, the head of a 'big four' accounting firm says Asia …
LONDON, Oct 15, 2007 (AFP) - Two aircraft collided on the ground at London's Heathrow Airport on Monday evening, an airport spokesman told AFP. online pharmacy …
Oct 16, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lankan cuisine should be promoted as a new attraction for tourists that will give the local tourism industry a better edge and greater …
Oct 15, 2007 (LBO) – People's Merchant Bank (PMB) shares shot up 15.50 rupees to 55 rupees in Monday morning trading on the Colombo bourse as the firm …
Oct 15, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank said Monday that cheque returns were too high and warned customers that issuing cheques without funds was …
Oct 15, 2007 (LBO) - Though 25,000 state workers are eligible to buy duty-slashed vehicles, less than half of those entitled have so far applied for a car, …
Oct 15, 2007 (LBO) – Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) Monday dismissed claims by a rival bidder to have made the highest bid to build and operate Colombo's …
TOULOUSE, France, Oct 15, 2007 (AFP) - Airbus was to make the first delivery of its A380 superjumbo jet on Monday to Singapore Airlines, with elation and …
Oct 14, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will give a baby elephant to the Armenia zoo in exchange for veterinary training to an animal "suitable" for local conditions, a …
Oct 14, 2007 (LBO) – The national training authority in Sri Lanka and a private business process outsourcing (BPO) firm plans to increase training of …