Curfew in Sri Lanka’s northern Jaffna after top policeman killed

Security was stepped up and a curfew imposed in Sri Lanka’s northern Jaffna peninsula following the murder of a senior police officer and a sharp rise of tension in the area, the military said.Security was stepped up and a curfew imposed in Sri Lanka’s northern Jaffna peninsula following the murder of a senior police officer […]

Commercial Bank structures derivative deal for its leasing unit

Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank of Ceylon, has structured an interest rate swap with a notional value of Rs.500 million for its leasing subsidiary, the bank said Friday.Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank of Ceylon, has structured an interest rate swap with a notional value of Rs. 500 million for its leasing subsidiary, the bank said Friday. Under […]

Counting Chickens?

State-run Bank of Ceylon is negotiating with the Treasury to re-price Rs.9.3 billion worth of government bonds which come up for renewal next year.State-run Bank of Ceylon is negotiating with the Treasury to re-price Rs. 9.3 billion worth of government bonds which come up for renewal next year. The fixed rate bonds were issued to […]

Re-routed

Sri Lanka Telecom’s tariff dispute could set the telco giant back by a few billions in profits depending on how the Appeal Court ruling against its tariff is interpreted.Sri Lanka Telecom’s tariff dispute could set the telco giant back by a few billions in profits depending on how the Appeal Court ruling against its tariff […]

‘s northern Jaffna after top policeman killed

Security was stepped up and a curfew imposed in Sri Lanka’s northern Jaffna peninsula following the murder of a senior police officer and a sharp rise of tension in the area, the military said.Security was stepped up and a curfew imposed in Sri Lanka’s northern Jaffna peninsula following the murder of a senior police officer […]

President condemns Jaffna deaths

Sri Lanka’s President Chandrika Kumaratunga has condemned the deaths of a police official and a barber in the northern town of Jaffna Sri Lanka’s President Chandrika Kumaratunga has condemned the deaths of a police official and a barber in the northern town of Jaffna The policeman was hacked to death by a mob after a […]

Sri Lankan policeman killed by mob after barber’s death

A senior police officer was murdered by a mob in northern Sri Lanka Thursday after a barber giving a hair cut was accidentally shot dead, police chief Chandra Fernando said.A senior police officer was murdered by a mob in northern Sri Lanka Thursday after a barber giving a hair cut was accidentally shot dead, police […]

Bad Line

The proposed caller party pays (CPP) interconnection regime continues to receive negative feedback as the regulator hears public opinion on the issue this week.The proposed caller party pays (CPP) interconnection regime continues to receive negative feedback as the regulator hears public opinion on the issue this week. A series of three public hearing will end […]

‘s death

A senior police officer was murdered by a mob in northern Sri Lanka Thursday after a barber giving a hair cut was accidentally shot dead, police chief Chandra Fernando said.A senior police officer was murdered by a mob in northern Sri Lanka Thursday after a barber giving a hair cut was accidentally shot dead, police […]

VAT on milks foods and gas to be removed to reduce cost of living

The government announced it will remove VAT on milk foods and gas to reduce the cost of living but increased VAT on other items without announcing it.The government announced it will remove VAT on milk foods and gas to reduce the cost of living but increased VAT on other items without announcing it. “To address […]

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