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Musical Chairs

About 228 directors presently sitting on boards of Sri Lankan commercial and specialised banks may soon be out of job, if they fail to pass the …

Tread Carefully

The International Monetary Fund says Sri Lanka will be hard pressed to keep its country reserves at pre-tsunami levels, as a heavy import bill will …

Sri Lanka begins tsunami rebuilding amid fresh peace moves

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Tidal Aid

Last month's devastating tsunami will increase the strain on Sri Lanka's government finances, but help from donors will likely prevent a full-blown …

Tough Choices

The IMF plans to work on a macroeconomic impact, budgetary and balance of payments needs assessment to the tsunami-hit Sri Lanka, besides stepping in …

Late Train

Sri Lanka’s southern rail service will be back on track by March, with the Department estimating the repair bill to restore the tract to touch Rs. …

Dogged by Trouble

The Ministry of Health says the risk of rabies has increased because of the large number of displaced dogs in tsunami-affected areas. buy zoloft …

Credit Slip

Sri Lanka’s tsunami tragedy will affect an estimate Rs. 20 billion in loans given out by commercial banks to individuals and business in the …

Confused Comrades

The JVP wants all tsunami-affected businesses released from their current and previous tax obligations. The JVP wants all tsunami-affected businesses …

Money Galore

The World Bank's private sector financing arm is offering cash grants through its business investments in Sri Lanka who have undertaken post-tsunami …

Shelving Plans

Donors say funds hang in the balance, if the government shelves long term plans such as electricity reforms lined up this year, as tsunami …

Building Block

The government has finally approved coastal building regulations, under the Urban Development Authority(UDA), for tsunami-damaged parts of the …

US Defence Secretary says Sri Lanka may not need its troops for much longer.

Visiting US military leaders say Sri Lanka is well on the road to recovery and that its troops may not be needed much longer as the immediate the …

Tsunami Act

Sri Lanka is to arm itself with tough emergency laws before a major post-tsunami reconstruction effort which has secured unprecedented international …

The Treasury says it already has US$ 500 mn needed for tsunami reconstruction work for this year

The Treasury says it has already secured US$ 500 mn that is needed for reconstruction work of tsunami damages for this year. online pharmacy buy …

US pulls back ships from Sri Lanka, Tigers take flack over child soldiers

The US Monday pulled back two military supply ships deployed for tsunami-relief operations in Sri Lanka even as Canada vowed a long-term commitment …

Tsunami Boom

The tsunamis that ravaged Sri Lanka are unlikely to dampen the island nation's booming property market in the months ahead as foreigners hopefully …

Deal?

Top bureaucrats were frantically trying to secure a deal with the LTTE for relief to reach thousands affected by the Tsunami in areas under their …

Government expects public investment to jump to 9.5 percent of GDP this year and says debt moratorium will give over US$ 500 million in BOP support

Government expects public investment to jump to 9. online pharmacy buy strattera with best prices today in the USA buy clomid online …

Digging Deep

The Asian Development Bank says it is not keen on offsetting debt, but is pushing for more grant aid and a re-scheduling of loans. online pharmacy …

UN steps in with US$ 166 mn urgent aid for tsunami relief work, including US$ 30 mn payable through cash schemes for survivors

United Nations agencies have stepped in with US$ 166 mn in urgent aid for Sri Lanka, part of which will fund a scheme to set off tax liabilities of …