Sri Lanka economy grows 6.0-pct in 2013 first quarter
June 18, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's gross domestic product grew 6.0 percent in the first quarter of 2013 from a year earlier, slowing from 8.0 percent last year …
Sri Lanka needs a stronger entrepreneurial culture: academics
June 18, 2017 (LBO) - A tendency to look to the government for solutions as well as practical constraints like high interest rates and lack of business skills …
Sri Lanka gets new envoy from India
June 18, 2013 (LBO) - Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha, a 32 year veteran in India's foreign ministry will be the new envoy to Colombo, the Indian High Commission …
Sri Lanka growth to be on track: CB Governor
June 17, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is expecting 7. buy nolvadex online nolvadex online generic 5 percent growth this year despite a slowdown in exports, and …
Sri Lanka promises fast-track investment approvals from July 01
June 17, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's investment promotion ministry said a new fast-track unit will be opened from July 01, to give approvals for projects within …
Sri Lanka vows polls in ex-war zone but clips council powers
OLOMBO, June 16, 2013 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapakse pledged Sunday to proceed with the first-ever provincial polls in the island's former war …
Sri Lanka gaming tax to be on par with the rest of the world: minister
June 14, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's gaming taxes could be made to be on par with the rest of the world, investment promotions minister Lakshman Abeywardena said …
Sri Lanka rupee weakness a logical adjustment: CB Governor
June 14, 2013 (LBO) - A weakness in Sri Lanka's rupee is a "logical adjustment" coming amid falling Asian currencies including the Indian rupee and Japanese …
Sri Lanka economic forum to bridge gap between business and universities
June 14, 2013 (LBO) - An annual economic policy forum will bring universities and business together in a bid to bridge a perceived gap between their needs and …
Sri Lanka to ban foreign investments in to steel, cement, retail trade
June 13, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka plans to ban foreign investments into steel, cement, retail trade, small scale agriculture and beauty care products, to …
Sri Lanka state workers take home 56-pct of tax revenues in 2012
June 11, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state workers and pensioners have taken 56 cents out of every tax rupee collected from the people in 2012, not counting tax …
Sri Lanka businesses warned on planned media curbs
June 07, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's businesses had been warned on the future effects on liberty in the island following attempts to impose fresh controls on the …
Sri Lanka lending rates to ease with lower state borrowing: Central Bank
June 7, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's bank lending rates are expected to ease in the second half of 2013 with reduced bank borrowings by the state, the Central Bank …
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June 05, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has been included in a list of exempt countries released by the United States on sanctions imposed on crude oil purchases from …
Sri Lanka economic forum to focus on export growth
June 05, 2013 (LBO) - An annual economic policy forum with the participation of businesses, academics and state officials this year will focus on strategies …
Sri Lanka needs quick, cost-based energy tariffs: Treasury
June 3, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka needs quick cost-based energy pricing to avoid balance of payments pressure and stop bank credit being used for consumption, a …
Sri Lanka state bank dividends, levies boost revenues
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Sri Lanka and Thailand ink deals on tourism, technology, business
May 31, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka and Thailand inked agreements on tourism, technology, business during a visit by Thai Prime Minister Yinluck Shinawatra to the …
Sri Lanka inflation accelerates to 7.3-pct on power tariff
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UN human rights chief invited to Sri Lanka: foreign ministry
COLOMBO, May 28, 2013 (AFP) - The UN human rights chief has been invited to Sri Lanka in August, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, months after Colombo …