Sri Lanka’s macro economic conditions stable, Fiscal discipline required: CB Gov
Dec 06, 2018 (LBO) - Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy says that the islands debt situation is manageable and that no major destruction to the …
Dec 06, 2018 (LBO) - Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy says that the islands debt situation is manageable and that no major destruction to the …
Dec 04, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank says it is of the view that the decisions by Fitch Ratings and Standard and Poor’s (S&P Global Ratings) …
Dec 04, 2018 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings has downgraded Sri Lanka's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'B' from 'B+', with a …
Nov 30, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state investment agency, the Board of Investment signed an agreement with Braybrooke Residential Towers (Pvt) Ltd to set up an …
Nov 29, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers has approved the procurement process for a policy framework for the construction of solar and wind power …
Nov 28, 2018 (LBO) - The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to present a Vote on Account in order to secure provisions for 2019 first quarter. …
Nov 28, 2018 (LBO) - Increasingly the significance of retail as an industry, as a value creator for the economy, as an employer and as a catalyst of growth …
By Jekhan Aruliah Soon after I moved to Jaffna in 2015 I heard rumours of this fantastic food court run by war widows. Friends driving North from Colombo said …
Nov 26, 2018 (LBO) - Mahinda Rajapaksa says there is no need to hold a presidential election at this stage but only a general election. In a special …
Nov 23, 2018 (LBO) - The National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) , for the month of October 2018, has declined to 0.1 percent from 0.9 percent in September …
Nov 23, 2018 (LBO) - The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka recently signed four agreements for projects in apparel, logistics, plant tissue and packaging, a …
Nov 21, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's government said it wishes to assure all lenders that all dues will be met on the due dates as has been the time-honored …
Nov 21, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank on Wednesday said that it is of the view that the decision by Moody's to downgrade Sri Lanka's foreign currency …
Nov 21, 2018 (LBO) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan facility to Sri Lanka, approved in mid-2016, has been put on hold due to the islands …
Nov 20, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's former Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera says that Sri Lanka is on the brink of economic anarchy and chaos as never …
Nov 20, 2018 (LBO) – Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the Government of Sri Lanka's foreign currency issuer and senior unsecured ratings to B2 from …
Nov 19, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Prosperity Index (SLPI), increased to 0.771 in 2017 from 0.661 recorded in 2016, mainly due to improvements in ‘Economy and …
Nov 16, 2018 (LBO) – Norway extended to support up to 30 million NOK (3.5 million USD) to expand the ongoing project on “Local Empowerment through Economic …
Nov 15, 2018 (LBO) - In a special statement in Parliament Mahinda Rajapaksa said fuel price will be further revised tonight. "It is only in Sri Lanka the fuel …
Nov 15, 2018 (LBO) - There are some positive signs with FDI and exports probably going to be record numbers this year and we envisage Sri Lanka's growth to be …