LBR LBO infrastructure summit announced to media
Oct 08, 2015 (LBO) – There is an urgent need to move forward with intelligent urban design and development if Sri Lanka aspires to make Colombo a regional …
Sri Lanka to call bids for urban rail project soon-Updated
Oct 08, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will be calling for international competitive bids for its first urban railway project, Upul Jayasuriya, chairman of Sri Lanka's …
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.13-pct: JKH warrant 22 hits new low
Sep 14, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed up 0.13 percent on Monday following Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera’s statement at UN Human Rights …
Sri Lanka’s spending on dairy imports up 18-pct in 2014, exports drop 8-pct
Sep 11, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s expenditure on dairy and dairy products imports rose by 18 percent from a year earlier to 44 billion rupees during 2014, a …
Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.3-pct; Asian markets lower
Sep 10, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down 0.32 percent on Thursday following losses in regional markets with telecom and beverage sector …
Youth unemployment can be addressed through technical training: Susil
Sep 10, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka can overcome its youth unemployment issue by developing technical education, the newly appointed minister for technology says. …
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port to be developed with dockyard facility
Sep 09, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port is to be developed with dockyard facilities at the port at an estimated cost of two billion rupees, media …
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.8-pct; More retail activity
Sep 09, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed up 0.83 percent on Wednesday with index heavy and banking sector stocks showing gains, brokers said. The …
Sri Lanka stocks open up 0.2-pct as investor sentiment changes
Sep 09, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks opened 0.19 percent, Wednesday with investor sentiment changing and John Keells Holdings making gains in morning …
Stocks close down 0.3-pct; seven week low
Sep 08, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down 0.35 percent on Tuesday on a seven week low with the losses in John Keells Holdings, brokers said. The …
Asia Securities says S&P telecoms report on Sri Lanka unjustified
Sep 04,2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s Asia Securities says it is bullish on the Sri Lanka telecommunication sector even though a recently released report by …
Sri Lanka stocks close higher 0.07-pct, net foreign outflow
Sep 03, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed higher 0.07 percent on Thursday after three days of losses with index heavy stocks showing gains, brokers said. …
Sri Lanka gearing up for period of continuous growth: Softlogic Stockbrokers
Sep 03, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is heading into a decisive phase and we expect continuous growth in the island for the next few years through consistent …
Asian stocks up as China takes long week-end break
Sep 03, 2015 (LBO) – Asian markets opened higher on Thursday, following a Wall Street rally on Wednesday and stronger commodity prices, foreign media reports …
Asia’s SMEs need more growth capital to be competitive: ADB
Sep 03, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s and the rest of Asia’s small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) need finance to help them grow into dynamic, …
Sri Lanka treasury bill yields up; 1-year up 20 bp at 7.17pct
Sep 02, 2015 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's treasury yields were up at Wednesday's auction with the 3-month yield up 26 basis points to 6. online pharmacy synthroid no …
Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.8-pct
Sep 02, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down 0.80 percent on Wednesday for the third consecutive session with investors continuing to take profits, …
Google launches new mobile friendly logo
Sep 02, 2015 (LBO) - Google unveiled a new logo for its core search services smoothing out some of the features in the letters that make up the well-known …
Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.1-pct: Profit taking
Sep 01, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed down 0.11 percent on Tuesday with investor taking profit and losses in the banking sector stocks, brokers said. …
Nestle Lanka continues Rs 10bn investment plan; to comply with listing rule
Sep 01, 2015 (LBO) – Nestlé Lanka, a unit of the Swiss-based food group, said they would continue to invest in infrastructure, brands and people as part of …