Sri Lanka to integrate SMEs into formal sector to facilitate their growth : Fin Min
Oct 09, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Minister of Finance said the government aims to integrate small and medium scale enterprises into an official sector and …
Oct 09, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Minister of Finance said the government aims to integrate small and medium scale enterprises into an official sector and …
Oct 08, 2018 (LBO) - The vilification of oil palm in Sri Lanka on the grounds of the crop’s purported adverse impact on the environment is completely …
Oct 08, 2018 (LBO) - If trade barriers are overcome, trade within South Asia can increase three-fold, from 23 billion US dollars to 67 billion US dollars, …
October 8, 2018 (LBO) - Net foreign selling of Sri Lanka's stocks and bonds is nearing US$500 million dollars for 2018. The outflows have been a significant …
Oct 05, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is targeting 2.5 billion US dollars worth of foreign direct investments (FDI) for 2018 from 1.63 billion US dollars in 2017, a …
Oct 05, 2018 (LBO) - Special attention was drawn at a discussion regarding the promotion of Sri Lanka’s export sector and managing the devaluation of the …
Oct 04, 2018 (LBO) - Auction average for the month of September 2018 totalled Rs.537.77 compared to Rs.534.02 of August 2018 showing a marginal increase of …
Oct 03, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's consumer durable retailers' operating cash flow is likely to weaken following new government regulations that impose a 100 …
Oct 02, 2018 (LBO) - As per the Appropriation Bill, which was presented to the Cabinet recently by Finance and Media Minister, Mangala Samaraweera, next …
Oct 02, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank says the country currently has 7.3 billion US dollars worth foreign reserves and expects to close this year …
Oct 02, 2018 (LBO) – Recent measures are expected to ease the excessive demand for foreign currency and therefore the pressure in the domestic foreign …
Oct 02, 2018 (LBO) – Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on 01 October 2018, has decided to maintain policy interest rates …
Sept 29, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government in order to ease the pressure on the Sri Lankan rupee has decided to take the following measures temporarily …
September 29, 2018 (LBO) - The main subject of discussion on the Colombo cocktail circuit has been the Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR) and its significant recent …
Sept 28, 2018 (LBO) – Authorities should accelerate reforms to strengthen the Sri Lankan economy’s resilience to domestic and external shocks, given still …
Sept 28, 2018 (LBO) - The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) has approved a US 300 million dollar loan to help in the construction of about 5.3 kilometers (km) …
Sept 27, 2018 (LBO) – Two Memoranda of Understanding were signed today in New York, launching Sri Lanka’s first social impact funds aimed at supporting …
Sept 26, 2018 (LBO) - The Rupee has depreciated steadily against the US Dollar ever since the yahapalana government came into power - a trend which has now …
Sept 25, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved the Appropriation Bill proposed by Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera, to be presented in Parliament …
Sept 24, 2018 (LBO) - “Sri Lanka Socio-Economic Data – 2018”, the annually published data folder of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, is now available for …