Sri Lanka Tata tea unit June net falls 37-pct
Aug 03, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Watawala Plantations said net profit in the June 2009 quarter fell 37 percent to 37 million rupees from a year ago with …
Aug 03, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Watawala Plantations said net profit in the June 2009 quarter fell 37 percent to 37 million rupees from a year ago with …
July 29, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Talawakelle Tea Estates said it had returned to profit in the June 2009 quarter after making a loss in the previous quarter …
July 29, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tea exports fell in June from a year ago with earnings for the first half buoyed by the rupee's depreciation against the …
July 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tea production in June 2009 fell 14 percent to 23.6 million kilos compared with the same month in 2008 mainly because of …
MANILA, July 21, 2009 (AFP) - A weak US currency is expected to put fresh pressure on rice prices just a year after a global supply crunch caused the cereal to …
July 17, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan tea prices rose sharply at this week's Colombo auction as volumes began declining, brokers said. The same type of teas from …
July 14, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan cinnamon prices are on the rebound after last year's crash, but exporters are calling for curbs on malpractices which they say …
July 14, 2009 (LBO) - A US-funded loan scheme has helped Sri Lankan women farmers overcome capital shortages, droughts, and other calamities that threatened …
July 10, 2009 (LBO) - A Sri Lankan government aid package for the tea industry to recover from a crash in prices is being disbursed only slowly, a senior …
July 07, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan coconut cultivators have demanded they be allowed to sell land on which growing coconuts has become unremunerative as nut …
July 06, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's government which restricts the import of rice and has imposed high tariffs on substitute carbohydrates says 'price controls' …
July 03, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is not opposed to genetically modified (GM) food and is likely to allow their use with certain restrictions, a government …
July 02, 2009 (LBO) - The head of Sri Lanka's Chemical Industries (Colombo) (CIC) said the company's investments in agriculture proved it was profitable but …
July 01, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tea industry has said funds collected through a government cess on exports which are supposed to be used for the benefit of …
KOTMALE, June 28, 2009 (AFP) - World tea prices have rocketed but along misty tea-growing mountain slopes in Sri Lanka's central hills, farmers are facing …
June 23, 2009 (LBO) - A new tea factory has been set up in Sri Lanka's southern Hambantota district where high-priced low grown teas are cultivated by small …
June 23, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Watawala Plantations, whose profits fell sharply last year, has warned talks on a new wage deal with labour could be …
June 19, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's tea production in May dropped 22.7 percent to 25.54 million kilos from a year ago owing to the effects of drought, a …
June 10, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's James Finlay group said tea exports to Iraq did well in 2008 despite the strife and that it expanded its marketing and …
June 06, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's shipments of tea, its main commodity export, fell sharply in April compared with a year ago, as production was hit by severe …