S&P keeps negative outlook unchanged, confirms ‘B+’ rating on Sri Lanka
Mar 08, 2017 (LBO) - Standard and Poor global ratings affirmed its 'B+' long-term and 'B' short-term sovereign credit ratings on Sri Lanka while keeping a …
MAS joins hands with UNFPA to ensure gender-mainstreamed corporate policies
(PRESS RELEASE) - Colombo, 7 March 2017: Sri Lanka’s female labour force participation is declining. In 2006, females constituted 39. online pharmacy buy …
New Zealand keen to broaden investment in Sri Lanka
Mar 08, 2017 (LBO) - The Government of New Zealand expects to broaden existing investment in Sri Lanka and is ready to assist in economic development …
Pan Asia Bank completes Rs 2Bn rights issue
Mar 08, 2017 (LBO)- Sri Lanka's Pan Asia Banking Corporation said they were successful in completing a rights issue to raise up to 2.06 billion rupees. In …
Sri Lanka BPPL Holdings IPO oversubscribed
Mar 08, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's brush exporter BPPL Holdings said its initial public offer of 30. online pharmacy buy ciprodex with best prices today in the …
Sri Lanka to train foreign service in economic diplomacy: Harsha
Mar 07, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's government will be training its officials in the foreign service through a online economic diplomacy course with Harvard …
Sri Lanka’s real estate industry calls for more regulation
Mar 07, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s real estate brokers, agents and developers need to professionalize services with the involvement of the the government to …
President Sirisena on State Visit to Indonesia
(PRESS RELEASE) - President Maithripala Sirisena who left for Indonesia this morning, 6 March 2017, arrived in Jakarta today. He will participate in …
Flemington Rajagiriya Apartments records 60-pct of apartments sold
(PRESS RELEASE) - Colombo, 07 February 2017 - Sri Lanka’s first Australian inspired condominium, The Flemington, Rajagiriya records 60% of apartments sold, …
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister takes part in IORA
(PRESS RELEASE) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Mangala Samaraweera attended the Ministerial Meeting of the 20th Anniversary of the Indian Ocean Rim …
Sri Lanka in top 10 wedding and honeymoon destinations for 2017
Mar 06, 2017 (LBO) - Kuoni, a luxury tour operator, has named Sri Lanka as one it's top ten honeymoon and weddings abroad destinations, a recently released …
Sri Lanka tourist arrivals down in Feb 2017 amid airport closure
Mar 06, 2017 (LBO) - Tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka fell 0.1 percent in February 2017 to 197,517, compared with the same month in 2016, the first fall since May …
Slow progress on crucial justice and reconciliation in Sri Lanka: UN report
Mar 05, 2017 (LBO) – The slow pace of transitional justice in Sri Lanka and the lack of a comprehensive strategy to address accountability for past crimes …
Sri Lanka wins most “Popular Destination” Award at Chinese Travel Fair
Mar 03, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has won the most “Popular Destination" Award for the second consecutive year at the GITF Travel Fair in Guangzhou, China, the …
Sri Lanka needs to remarket public transport: official
Mar 03, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s public transport needs to be developed and marketed as an attractive technologically savvy mode and an alternative to …
Govt nod for dedicated Jet A-1 fuel line for BIA
Mar 02, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will construct a jet A-1 fuel pipeline and tank farm to supply aviation fuel to international and domestic aircraft at the …
Sri Lanka govt to call bids for 100MW floating solar power plant
Mar 01, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's government will call international competitive bids to build a 100 megawatt floating solar power plant in the Maduru Oya …
Insights to Innovate in emerging markets through PwC’s Academy workshop in Colombo
(PRESS RELEASE) - With a strong economic growth during the last decade and transforming from rural based agriculture industry driven economy to a service …
Domestic exchanges to gain with effort towards integration: SAFE
Mar 01, 2017 (LBO)- Leaders from South Asian capital markets, the South Asian Federation of Exchanges (SAFE), have called for improved integration of regional …
Sri Lanka’s Vidullanka to issue shares for Uganda mini-hydro
Feb 28, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Vidullanka, a hydro power firm, said it plans to issue new shares to raise 50 million rupees for Timex Garments which would …