Secondary education quality drive in Sri Lanka backed by ADB
Apr 19, 2013 (LBO) - A drive to improve the quality of Sri Lanka's state-run secondary education system is receiving 200 million US dollars in Asian …
Sri Lanka’s central bank says hired foreign PR firm to counter ‘misinformation’
Apr, 18 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank said it had hired a US public relations firm to counter attempts to "tarnish the political image and true …
Sri Lanka central bank may buy gold: CB Governor
Apr 17, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank, an active trader in gold which cut its holdings last year may buy into gold, now that it is falling, Central …
Global economy to grow 3.3-pct led by US, emerging economies: IMF
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Sri Lanka should be less dependent on foreign borrowings: Central Bank
Apr 17, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should depend less on foreign capital to bridge a savings investment gap, to make the economy more resilient to external shocks, …
Sri Lanka holds rates, expects growth from lower crowding out
Apr 16, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka held policy rates steady amid heavy demand for bank credit from the state but expected economic activity to pick up after state …
Sri Lanka fiscal and monetary authorities in harmony: officials
Apr 16, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's monetary and fiscal policy is in harmony with both authorities aiming for stability low inflation, and the presence of a …
Sri Lanka and Burkina Faso looks for closer economic ties
Apr 15, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will train students from Burkina Faso and strengthen economic ties, the economic development ministry said following a …
Sri Lanka water supply board plugs some leaks, ups profit
Apr 14, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run National Water Supply and Drainage Board, has increased provisional operating profits to 3.0 billion rupees in 2012, …
Sri Lanka’s savings ratio to go up if state firms cut losses
Apr 12, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's domestic savings ratio will be boosted if large losses in state enterprises are reduced, Central Bank deputy Governor Nandalal …
Sri Lanka to publish accurate private savings number
Apr 10, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will consider publishing an accurate number for private savings from next year, separating out state enterprises which are …
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Nov 02, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has lost a 60 million dollar arbitration claim over oil derivatives against Deutsche …
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Sept 05, 2012 (LBO) - Indian Oil Corporation's Sri Lanka unit, Lanka IOC has called for a pricing formula for retail fuels which keeps parity with import …
Break Even
May 16, 2012 (LBO) - Lanka IOC, a unit of Indian Oil Corporation made profits of 41 million rupees in the March 2012 quarter, recovering from a 111 million …
Burning Loss
Mar 03, 2012 (LBO) - Giving subsidized furnace oil to a state-run power utility was the main main source of losses at a petroleum utility, while the private …
Sri Lanka exports up 40-pct to July
Sept 05, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's exports in the seven months to July rose 40 percent to 6,080 million US dollars from a year earlier, with apparel growing 44 …
Sri Lanka graduates take aim for fresh tax grab
Sep 04, 2011 (LBO) - Graduates from Sri Lanka's state universities are taking aim for a fresh tax grab by getting lifetime salaries as state workers, having …
Sri Lanka accountants meet to mull new rules, post-war prospects
Aug 31, 2011 (LBO) - Post-war business opportunities and the transition to new global accounting rules will be among the topics to be discussed at a conference …
Sri Lanka inflation eases to 7.0-pct
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Risk to global economy rising: IMF chief
NEW YORK, August 27, 2011 (AFP) - Risks to the global economy are rising and the tools for supporting it are more limited than they have been in the past, IMF …