Bittersweet Battle
July 24, 2007 (LBO) – A former minister who oversaw Sri Lanka's privatization commission has gone to court seeking to block the sell down of a defunct …
July 24, 2007 (LBO) – A former minister who oversaw Sri Lanka's privatization commission has gone to court seeking to block the sell down of a defunct …
RIYADH, July 23, 2007 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan minister in Saudi Arabia to plead for the life of a teenage housemaid condemned to death for murdering a …
July 18, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has appointed the head of its legal division as its new deputy director …
July 16, 2007 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan court has convicted four executive directors of a listed company that went bust some years ago for not revealing …
RIYADH, July 17, 2007 (AFP) - An appeal for a teenage Sri Lankan housemaid sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for murdering a four-month-old baby has been …
July 16, 2007 (LBO) – Lawyers hired to file an appeal for the condemned Sri Lankan teenager Rizana Nafeek in Saudi Arabia have met the girl and started …
July 13, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's construction industry is urging the government to accept draft guidelines on treating unsolicited bids in an effort to …
July 11, 2007 (AFP) - A grouping of companies launched Wednesday a website dedicated to collecting information about officials and governments around the world …
BRUSSELS, July 11, 2007 (AFP) - A top European court ordered EU antitrust regulators Wednesday to pay damages to French firm Schneider for wrongfully blocking …
July 9, 2007 (LBO) – The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is calling on Muslim scholars to appeal a death sentence facing an under-aged Sri Lankan …
July 9, 2007 (LBO) – A Hong Kong based rights body has offered to foot a part of the legal fees to appeal the case of a young Sri Lankan girl condemned …
July 6, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan civil society has developed an action plan to counter corruption with help from USAID's Anti-Corruption Program (ACP), …
July 01, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s rule book and compliance based financial regulatory system needs to be changed to one of principle based risk focused …
June 27, 2007 (AFP) - About 300 people were detained in Sri Lanka's capital Wednesday in connection with a foiled bomb attack by suspected Tamil rebels on an …
June 26, 2007 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan athletics coach participating in an international training programme has disappeared in Italy, a senior official said …
June 20, 2007 (LBO) – Two Colombo-listed firms have opted to split their shares after a new law forced the companies to withdraw an earlier decision to …
June 14, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's highest court halted the sale of shares of the country's largest fixed access operator to a Malaysian firm Thursday, …
WASHINGTON, June 12, 2007 (AFP) - US Middle East allies Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar, as well as key trading partner Malaysia were added Tuesday to a …
June 11, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has deported over 400 foreign nationals so far this year for overstaying their visas and working in the island illegally, the …
June 08, 2007 (LBO) – A top World Bank official Thursday warned of the dangers of governments accepting unsolicited proposals in public-private …