China eyes more investment opportunities in Sri Lanka: PM (VIDEO)
Jan 21, 2016 (LBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said in Switzerland that Sri Lanka is expecting more investments from the China apart from the …
Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.3-pct
Jan 20, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down 0.35 percent for a fourth consecutive session with losses in index heavy stocks, brokers said. The Colombo …
Growth in developing economies forecast at 4.3-pct for 2016: IMF
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People without access to digital technology will be left behind: World bank
Jan 19, 2016 (LBO) - Greater effort must be made to connect more people to the internet and to create an environment that unleashes the benefits of digital …
India’s Krrish Group’s controversial Colombo project to recommence: BOI
Jan 19, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government is planning to sign a new agreement with India's Krrish Group to restart its long delayed and controversial …
Sri Lanka targets USD5 bn FDI in next three years, Malik to visit China
Jan 18, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is targeting five billion US dollars worth of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the next three years, Minister of Development …
Sri Lanka stocks down 1.9-pct; 18 month low
Jan 18, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down 1.89 percent following the negativity in regional markets and local economic concerns with losses in …
Sri Lanka’s reconciliation process key to its economic success: UK Minister
Jan 14, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka commitment to reconciliation will be a driver of its future economic development, a visiting Minister said. online pharmacy buy …
Uber launches new budget version in Sri Lanka
Jan 14, 2016 (LBO) – Uber, a global ride sharing company in over 340 cities in 60 countries, launched its more economical version, UberGO in Colombo, …
CCP by first quarter 2017: CSE Chairman
Jan 14, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange aims to establish the Central Counter Party (CCP) system, a new risk management system, by early …
Sri Lanka targeting affordable renewable energy: DG PUCSL
Jan 13, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s dependency on fossil fuels should be substituted with renewable options which are much greener and safer, a senior official …
Sri Lanka stocks close with highest intra-day loss in 5 months
Jan 12, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down at 1.74 percent for a seventh consecutive day with losses across the board as regional markets also …
Interview: Sector specific Acts needed for water, petroleum, says DG PUCSL
Jan 11, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Public Utilities Commission will need to have sector specific Acts for it to have power to regulate water and petroluem …
Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.7-pct
Jan 07, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down at 0.72 percent for a fifth consecutive day with continued losses in the banking and some index heavy …
Sri Lanka can’t continue as low income country: PM
Jan 08, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka should take note of global economic conditions and its own shortcomings which will enable the island to become a high income …
Sri Lanka’s BOI gets new DG
Jan 08, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed Duminda Ariyasinghe, as its new Director General, a statement said. …
Sri Lanka stocks close at 18-month low
Jan 07, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down at 0.62 percent for a fourth consecutive day with some index heavy and banking stocks making losses, …
Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields up across the board
Jan 06, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Treasuries yields were up with the 12-month yield rose 12 basis points to 7.42 percent at Wednesday's auction, as statement …
Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.4-pct: Foreign participation 83-pct
Jan 05, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down at 0.43 percent for a third consecutive day with losses in illiquid stocks, brokers said. The Colombo …
Sri Lanka real estate brokers, agent certification should be formalized: RIU
Jan 06, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s real estate brokers and agents need to professionalize their services and initiatives to bring about change in the sector, …