Opinion: Economic reforms in Sri Lanka: Salvation or a recipe for inaction?
By Kithmina Hewage & Harini Weerasekera Economic reforms have become an urgent need for Sri Lanka, with successive governments since independence, …
By Kithmina Hewage & Harini Weerasekera Economic reforms have become an urgent need for Sri Lanka, with successive governments since independence, …
Mar 22, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) slowed to 3.2 percent in February 2018 from 5. online pharmacy buy abilify with best …
Mar 21, 2018 (LBO) – Cabinet approval has been granted on Tuesday to obtain up to a maximum of 300 million US Dollars from banks. Accordingly, Government …
Mar 20, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s statistics office says economic growth rate for the year 2017 has been estimated as 3.1 percent. Agriculture, Industry, …
Mar 20, 2018 (LBO) - Data is the lifeblood of decision-making, without which policy makers are unable to make informed, effective and evidence-based decisions …
Mar 20, 2018 (LBO) – A group of 20 delegates representing 13 innovative New Zealand companies will arrive in Colombo on 2nd April for a 3-day visit to …
Mar 19, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Finance minister says the island must optimize utilizing local resources with a well-managed and efficient tax system as a …
Mar 16, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s gross official reserves have improved to 7,914.33 million US dollars by the end of February from 7,672.75 million dollars …
Mar 14, 2018 (LBO) - The Board of Investment's (BoI) Koggala Export Processing Zone (KgEPZ) contributed US 122 million dollars worth of exports earnings in …
Mar 14, 2018 (LBO) - The Indian government announced a Line of Credit for US 100 million dollars to finance solar power projects in Sri Lanka, during a visit …
Mar 11, 2018 (LBO) – Despite weather-related shocks and some delays in implementation, program performance remains broadly on track, said IMF Staff Mission …
Mar 05, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Central Bank responding to misleading news reports said it is not expecting a rise in domestic interest rates in the period …
Mar 05, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the island is on the path of becoming an attractive place for business in South …
Mar 02, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka, perhaps, provides the most cautionary tale from their Asia-Pacific markets about over-reliance on China-backed infrastructure …
Feb 28, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka government has formulated a three-year Economic Delivery Programme to increase per capita income to US 5000 dollars, create one …
Feb 27, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka faces refinancing risks in the coming years and need a concerted and coordinated policy response to mitigate such risks, Finance …
Dec 24, 2018 (LBO) - As a result of the price formula introduced by the Government, the price of petrol and diesel has been reduced by Rs.30 and Rs.20 per …
Feb 23, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s external sector performance continued to improve in the month of December 2017, mainly with higher inflows to the Financial …
Feb 21, 2018 (LBO) - The Government has given the go ahead to award the contract for construction of 3rd phase of Central Expressway to M/S Taisei Corporation …
Feb 21, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena said a new economic programme of the government will be finalized by the National Economic …