Sri Lanka CIC profits up on government receipts
Feb 01, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Chemical Industries (Colombo) has returned to profit in the December 2009 quarter helped by a 250 million rupee past due …
Feb 01, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Chemical Industries (Colombo) has returned to profit in the December 2009 quarter helped by a 250 million rupee past due …
Jan 23, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tea production was fell 9.0 percent to 289.77 million kilograms in 2009, despite a sharp recovery in output in the latter part …
Jan 20, 2010 (LBO) - Dairy farmers in eastern Sri Lanka will get technical help to improve milk production and also be linked to agri-business firms, in a …
Jan 06, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lankan tea exporters are pressing for liberalisation of tea imports for blending and re-export, saying it could help improve …
Dec 30, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka™s Central Bank said it will slash lending rates for farmers with effect from January 1, 2010 barely a month ahead of …
Dec 28, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is readying a claim for intellectual property protection for different types of Ceylon tea under global ''Geographical …
Dec 24, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tea production this year will be lower than in 2008 because of drought and a strike but earnings should match last year's as …
Dec 23, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's top celco Dialog Telekom is offering a trading platform based on short message services (SMS) that can help farmers to …
Dec 23, 2009 (LBO) - Tea export countries like Sri Lanka could see prices easing next year as better weather improves crops and reduces the global shortfall …
Dec 18, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should set up a commodity futures exchange and introduce forward contracts to make farmers more efficient and earn more, a …
Dec 17, 2009 (LBO) - China has overtaken Sri Lanka as the world's second largest tea exporter, and the island is in danger of losing its position as a major …
Dec 16, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan tea factories are cutting energy costs under an initiative to make them more competitive in overseas markets given the island's …
Dec 04, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tea export earnings in October hit a record high and average auction prices this year were much higher than in the last two …
Dec 04, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Plantations Industries Ministry is considering giving an export rebate to desiccated coconut product exporters, a senior …
Dec 02, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's plantations need foreign investment for estate and factory modernisation, including irrigation to counter changing weather …
Nov 30, 2009 (LBO) - A 270 million rupees initial public offer of Renuka Agrifoods, a firm that makes coconut-based food products, received applications worth …
Nov 27, 2009 (LBO) - A trial Sri Lankan commodity trade matching portal using mobile phones to improve marketing of farmer produce will need private sector …
Nov 25, 2009 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan government wants to encourage rubber and coconut cultivation outside traditional areas of production, Plantations …
Nov 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tea industry needs to work together more closely like New Zealand's dairy industry which dominates a big share of the world's …
Nov 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Malwatte Valley Plantations said net profit for the September quarter fell six percent to 152 million rupees from a year ago …