Sri Lanka VAT increase on alcohol won’t affect consumption: Fitch
Feb 01, 2017 (LBO) - Firm demand for alcohol will absorb higher prices caused by Sri Lanka's introduction of 15 percent value added tax (VAT) in November 2016, …
Feb 01, 2017 (LBO) - Firm demand for alcohol will absorb higher prices caused by Sri Lanka's introduction of 15 percent value added tax (VAT) in November 2016, …
(PRESS RELEASE) - Group turnover for the 9 months of the financial year 2016/17 was 18 billion rupees, compared to 16 billion rupees for the same period of the …
Jan 31, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC) announced that it will be closing its leaf depots situated in Anuradhapura and Sigiriya due …
Jan 27, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings net profits were up 32 percent to 5.15 billion rupees in the December 2016 quarter from a year earlier, …
Press Release: The Teejay Group which recently consolidated its operations in Sri Lanka and the region under the single brand ‘Teejay,’ announced a strong …
Jan 24, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan stocks closed at their lowest in nearly 10 months on Tuesday, dragged down by banking and telecom shares, as concerns …
Jan 24, 2016 (LBO) - The guest lecture in Colombo recently by Prof. Ricardo Hausmann highlighted the importance of technology and know-how in fostering …
Jan 20, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan stocks closed higher on Friday led by financials, after hitting a more than one-week closing low in the previous session, …
Jan 19, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Swarnamahal Financial Services (SFS) has been transferred to default board with with immediate effect following …
Jan 17, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan stocks closed lower on Tuesday for a second straight session as investor sentiment took a hit on political uncertainty …
Jan 17, 2017 (LBO) - International beverage company Coca-Cola has expressed their interest in setting up a production hub in Sri Lanka, the Finance Ministry …
Jan 16, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan stocks closed lower on Monday as investors sold financials after rising yields in short-term government securities hit …
Jan 13, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan stocks ended at their highest level in two weeks on Friday, led by beverage and manufacturing shares, as sentiment …
Jan 10, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares erased early gains to end marginally lower on Tuesday as yields on short-term government securities rose in a …
(PRESS RELEASE) - Huawei, a leading smartphone brand in Sri Lanka, announced that Singer Sri Lanka, the exclusive national distributor for Huawei …
Jan 09, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares were little changed on Monday after hitting a nine-month low last week as uncertainty over the government's …
(PRESS RELEASE) - Janashakthi Insurance PLC, a leading Insurance provider in Sri Lanka, announced the appointment of Stuart Chapman as Director/Chief Executive …
Jan 04, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares fell for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, to end at a near nine-month low, as investors sold large-cap …
Jan 02, 2017 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan shares fell on the first trading day of 2017 as investors sold market heavyweight John Keells Holdings Plc and other blue …
(Press Release) - Rigid Tyre Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd. Equipped with the latest technology, this new plant is destined to roll in a new page in the industrial …