No Sri Lanka eco clearance for Booker Tate project yet
Dec 09, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has not given environmental clearance for a controversial sugar project yet and its first application for approval has …
Dec 09, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has not given environmental clearance for a controversial sugar project yet and its first application for approval has …
Nov 30, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is getting 360 million dollars in concessionary aid from Iran to build a multipurpose irrigation project that will …
Nov 29, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is trying to make use of grazing lands freed from the grip of Tamil Tiger rebels in the island's east to increase domestic …
Nov 27, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is supporting efforts by other major tea growing countries to form a forum exclusively for tea producing nations, Ranjith …
Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan spice producers are urging the government to get big corporate plantations companies to grow more spice crops to meet …
Nov 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Tea Board Friday announced it was waiving documentation fees for exporters who use an electronic export document …
Nov 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's domestic agriculture and processing industry was promised sweeping relief by the government including tax waivers and …
Nov 01, 2007 (LBO) – Rising low grown tea prices have helped boost Sri Lanka's Tea Smallholder Factories' second quarter profit net profit 151 percent to …
Oct 23, 2007 (LBO) –Hayleys subsidiary Talawakelle Tea Estates has reported a sharp fall in profits up to September this year as it struggles to recover …
COLOMBO, Oct 19, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka is seeking international expertise to conduct seismic surveys off the southern tip of the island in a hunt for new oil …
Oct 08, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan tea exports up to August this year were sharply lower than in the same 2006 period but export earnings were higher, a tea …
Oct 04, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has slapped a new tax on rubber products to raise funds for rubber sector development officials said, amid industry …
Oct 02, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lanka Tea Board plans to set up a tea testing laboratory to make sure that chemical residues and impurities do not get into …
Oct 01, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's tea brokers are considering mechanizing preparation of samples to speed up the work to handle ever increasing volumes. …
Sept 25, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's tea production for August was higher than the same month last year but the island is still to fully recover from the …
Sept 22, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's plantations industry is looking at a new employment model to overcome difficulties caused by the existing 100-year-old …
Sept 20, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's plantations are warning that the sector is losing its appeal to serious investors at a time when fresh capital is …
Sept 19 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's plantations companies face another crippling wage hike less than a year after giving one as politically powerful labour …
SINGAPORE, Sept 18, 2007 (AFP) - Oil prices topped 81 dollars a barrel for the first time on Tuesday, setting another record high amid fears of critically …
Sept 18 (LBO) – A top tea broker has warned the industry not to take short cuts to get high prices at the Colombo auctions and instead to play strictly …