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July 26, 2013 (LBO) - Chevron Lubricants Lanka Plc said profits in the June 2013 quarter rose 5.5 percent to 562 million rupees from a year earlier, despite …
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July 25, 2013 (LBO) - Cairn Lanka, a unit of India-based Cairn is in talks with Sri Lanka's government over gas pricing and commercial terms following the …
Sri Lanka scales back army presence in former rebel stronghold
July 24, 2013 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's military said Wednesday it will dismantle over a dozen army camps in the former rebel stronghold of Jaffna, weeks ahead of …
Sri Lanka refugee describes boat sinking tragedy
CIDAUN, July 24, 2013 (AFP) - Rescuers searched the seas off Indonesia's Java island Wednesday for possibly dozens of asylum-seekers missing after their …
Sri Lanka holds rates, state credit easing: Central Bank
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Sri Lanka to curb supermarket expansion
July 22, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is to curb the expansion of self-service supermarkets, a media report said shortly after new taxes were imposed on privately …
Sri Lanka credit profile stabilized, but burdens rising: Moody’s
July 22, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's credit profile has stabilized but external debt and debt servicing costs are rising, Moody's Investors Services, which has …
Riots rock Australian refugee centre on Nauru
SYDNEY, July 20, 2013 (AFP) - Buildings were torched as hundreds of asylum-seekers escaped detention during riots at an Australian refugee facility on Nauru, …
Protests in Sri Lanka over French film festival
COLOMBO, July 17, 2013 (AFP) - Hundreds of government supporters protested outside the French embassy in Colombo Wednesday over a film festival which included …
Sri Lanka bets on high-end casinos to boost economy
COLOMBO, July 17, 2013 (AFP) - Multi-million-dollar casinos planned for Colombo have boosted Sri Lanka's ambitious hopes of becoming Asia's new gambling …
Bernanke: Tapering stimulus ‘not a preset course’
WASHINGTON, July 17, 2013 (AFP) - US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated Wednesday that the Fed stimulus could be wound up next year if economic …
Sri Lankans arrested in UK for working
July 16, 2013 (LBO) - Two Sri Lankans were arrested by the immigration authorities for overstaying visas and working in Blackpool, England, the UK High …
Sri Lanka’s faster rise in household expenses, lower carb intake a concern: economist
July 15, 2013 (LBO) - A faster rise in expenditure than income and a reduction in consumption of rice and wheat was a concern that policymakers have to pay …
Sri Lanka’s maturing foreign debt, budget deficit a concern: Fitch
July 15, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's 6.0 percent growth level and lower inflation helped its 'BB-' rating but a high budget deficit and maturing foreign debt were …
Sri Lanka industries fear upcoming land ownership restrictions
July 15, 2013 (LBO) - Planned restrictions on land ownership in Sri Lanka by foreigners may hurt industrial expansion in the country, an association …
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July 13, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is revamping its petroleum exploration law to provide better investor protection and to clearly separate regulatory and …
Sri Lanka BOC to finance Rs. 3.9 bn road project
July 12, 2013(LBO) – Sri Lanka’s state run Bank of Ceylon will provide a 3.91 billion rupee loan to the Road Development Authority to rehabilitate …
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July 11, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Hayleys Energy Services, a unit of listed Hayleys Plc said it has started providing services to international oil firms …
Sri Lanka expects to keep 5.8-pct deficit target in 2013: Treasury Sec
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Sri Lanka needs free trade, FDI, better education, to sustain growth
July 10, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has to maintain economic stability free trade, draw more foreign investment and invest in education to boost productivity and …