Fair Game
The EDB is putting together a set of procedures and criteria for ethical labeling, with plans to later set up an independent standards body. online …
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Sri Lanka’s Central Bank cuts government securities to curb inflation
Sri Lanka's central bank has reduced its holdings of government securities since the end of last year to reduce excess liquidity as part of efforts …
Some of coral reefs battered, others untouched by tsunami
The tsunamis which smashed into Sri Lanka in December last year battered some of the island's famed coral reefs to bits but left others untouched, …
Sri Lanka Telecom comes off a ratings watch, but concerns linger over its cellular subsidiary: Fitch Ratings
Telco giant Sri Lanka Telecom came off Fitch Ratings Lanka's ratings watch, but management concerns over its mobile unit is holding back network …
Kangaroo Help
Sri Lanka has received Rs. 230 million (A$ 3 million) from the Australian government to resettle refugees returning from India, officials said …
Test Pilot
The ICT Agency has put is current set of 16 pilot projects under review, with some completed and others needing to be scaled up. online pharmacy buy …
Flying Goods
National carrier SriLankan Airlines is adding South Indian industrial city of Coimbatore to its growing dedicated cargo network from Wednesday. …
eSavings
Tech savvy Senkadagala Finance is coming out with savings products linked purely to teller machines, to mobilise low cost funds. Tech savvy …
Electrical Wiz
Ceylinco’s pollution free car – the Reva selling at over Rs. buy rybelsus online …
Despite shocks, Asia-Pacific economies make best showing since 2000: UN
BANGKOK, April 25 (AFP) - Shrugging off a stream of disasters and shocks, the Asia-Pacific region last year managed to post its strongest economic …
New Plan
Sri Lanka has been urged to devise a new Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) with the World Bank following the donor meeting in May. online pharmacy buy …
Forgotten Homework
World Bank says the country has lost the education advantage it had in Asia but second generation reforms of the sector can help Sri Lanka regain …
Sri Lanka warns Tigers against provoking troops, vow to ‘protect peace’
Sri Lanka accused Tamil Tiger rebels of provoking government security forces and said the military was ready to take action to "protect peace," a …
Sri Lanka grants amnesty to 70,000 military deserters
Sri Lanka has offered to drop court martial proceedings against 70,000 military deserters as part of a drive to overhaul the security forces, the …
Pass The Book
Finance companies will soon start accepting savings deposits after the regulator the Central Bank gave them clearance from February this year. …
Axe It
Hire and fire compensation formula could stiffen the labor market by adding a floor on compensation for voluntary retirement schemes say employers. …
Discount travel deals and aid work draw in tourists that are filling up city hotels
Discount travel deals and relief work are drawing in tourist numbers, as Indians and Europeans flocked into Sri Lanka and filled up city hotels in …
Next Train
Railway authorities are looking for Rs. 15 billion from donors to lay a second track between Kalutara and Matara, improving its current service. …
May Day Resolutions
Sri Lanka's government has promised lending agencies to turn a new leaf after May Day, kicking off the process with a hike in fuel prices, LBO …
Get it Right
Local experts on policy and regulation are calling for a system to better understand effects of regulations before they are adopted. online pharmacy …
BPOs or daha dahasak wewu?
April 20, 2005 (LBO) - Policy analysis must begin from a realistic assessment of where we are and what we are. We are a small island nation located …
Tsunami destroyed hotels could bypass heavy compensation laws if they opt to layoff staff
Local hotels completely destroyed in the tsunami could plead a ‘frustrated contract’, to bypass heavy compensation laws and negotiate a …
Sri Lanka’s decision making could put it out of service
Policy analysis must begin from a realistic assessment of where we are and what we are. We are a small island nation in South Asia, home to the …
Called to Shore
Sri Lanka has asked the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to up a US$ 100 mn allocation to fund the Colombo south port to US$ 200 mn, nearly half of the …