Sri Lanka Commonwealth Business Forum gets over 1000 participants
Nov 09, 2013 (LBO) - A Commonwealth Business Forum to be held from November 12 to 14 has attracted over 1,100 participants including 500 foreign delegates …
Sri Lanka firms have to compete at home to win foreign customers: Chamber Chief
Nov 08, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lankan firms have to first compete in the home market and win customers to be able to export to foreign buyers, the head of a powerful …
Sri Lanka can boost investment profile at CHOGM: Standard Chartered
Nov 07, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka can boost its investment profile at a Commonwealth Head of Government meet this month, Standard Chartered Bank, one of the …
Pressure mounts on Indian PM to boycott Commonwealth meet
NEW DELHI, November 4, 2013 (AFP) - A senior Indian minister Monday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to boycott a Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka over …
Vietnam seeks more business with Sri Lanka
Nov 02, 2013 (LBO) - A delegation of 15 Vietnamese companies is visiting Sri Lanka this month seeking local partners and agents, the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce …
Sri Lanka inflation at 6.7-pct in October
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Sri Lanka hotels profits may be squeezed by rising labour costs
Oct 30, 2013 (LBO) - Shortfalls of labour amid fast growth in Sri Lanka's tourism sector may squeeze profits and undermine industry attempts to boost product …
Sri Lanka makes more reforms but slips in Doing Business ranking
Oct 29, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka made the most changes in South Asia making it easier to do business, but the country slipped to 85 from 81 in a global ranking …
Sri Lanka has to cut budget deficit, boost rule of law, for growth: economists
Oct 26, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has to reduce its budget deficit to boost domestic savings and improve rule of law to create a better environment for …
Elephant race scrapped on Sri Lanka’s new trunk road
COLOMBO, October 24, 2013 (AFP) - Twenty-four elephants lined up for a race Thursday on Sri Lanka's newest expressway, but thousands of spectators were left …
Sri Lanka budget carrier to operate Boeing 737s from 2015
Oct 25, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Mihin Air, will operate two Boeing 737-800 aircraft from 2015, chief executive officer Kapila Chandrasena said. The …
Sri Lanka DFCC says 9.6-pct dollar bond profitable
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British PM to pay visit to Sri Lanka’s ex-warzone
October 25, 2013 (AFP) - Britain's David Cameron is set to become the first foreign leader to visit Sri Lanka's war-torn Tamil heartland during next month's …
Lube Slip
Oct 25, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Chevron Lubricants reported higher profits with falling base oil prices but said the lubricant market was contracting. …
Oil Field
Oct 24, 2013 (LBO) - Cairn Lanka, a unit of Cairn India, which has found natural gas in its off-shore block in Sri Lanka could begin field development by 2015 …
Sri Lanka too reliant on foreign borrowings: Fitch
Oct 24, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is too reliant on government foreign borrowings and foreign currency risks are also rising for borrowers who may not have forex …
Academic Backup
Oct 23, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's petroleum exploration office and the university system are looking to expand petroleum related courses as the country's oil …
Sri Lanka opposition lauds move to amend casino approvals
Oct 23, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's main opposition United National party hailed a move by the administration to delay final approval for tax breaks, for casino …
Sri Lanka begins budget process for 2014
Oct 22, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is kicking off the budget process for 2014 presenting spending limits or appropriations for ministries in parliament Tuesday. …
Sri Lanka business chamber optimistic on northern elections
Oct 21, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Ceylon Chamber of Commerce says recent elections in the former war-torn Northern Province, and subsequent events are give rise …