Private sector an equal partner in economic revival: Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya
Dec 02, 2020 (LBO) – Chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has called on the private sector to be an equal partner in securing an accelerated …
Dec 02, 2020 (LBO) – Chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has called on the private sector to be an equal partner in securing an accelerated …
Dec 01, 2020 (LBO) – The government has decided to extend the validity period of opening Special Deposit Accounts (SDAs) up to 07 April 2021 on the …
Dec 01, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government is bringing in new laws to fully protect investments in order to attract more Foreign Direct Investment and …
Dec 01, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government has decided not to take loans for projects, Cabinet Spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella said. Speaking at the …
Dec 01, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has decided to extend the validity period of the order issued under the Foreign Exchange Act …
Addressing a special BIMSTEC public event held on 20- 21 November 2020 in Bangkok, Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Thailand Samantha K. Jayasuriya said that Sri …
Nov 27, 2020 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings has downgraded Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC’. Fitch …
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Sri Lanka today signed a $165 million loan agreement to provide immediate financing support for small …
Nov 26, 2020 (LBO) – Complementing the concessional loans schemes proposed by the Government in the Budget 2021, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank has …
2020 has been a profoundly challenging year for Sri Lanka and the world at large with the COVID-19 pandemic causing an unprecedented crisis, so much so that …
The new Chairman of Ceylon Asset Management (CAM), Mr. Malaka Bandara highlighted “this is a rare opportunity to invest in SL Sovereign Bonds at discounted …
Nov 20, 2020 (LBO) – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) organised the Annual Budget Seminar on Thursday which brought …
Nov 20, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena emphasizes that the current import restrictions are reviewed as the country moves …
Nov 19, 2020 (LBO) – The current import restrictions are having a negative impact on Sri Lankan and European businesses, and on Foreign Direct Investment, …
Nov 17, 2020 (LBO) – Finance Minister has proposed to simplify the taxes on capital gains. Accordingly, such taxes will be calculated based on the sale price …
Nov 13, 2020 (LBO) – As per the Customs statistics, earnings from merchandise exports have recorded a negative growth of 14.9% in October 2020 to US$ 831.72 …
Nov 12, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka can manage the current debt obligations without seeking the help of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), State Minister of …
Led by a vision to build the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs, the Entrepreneurs’ Organization or EO, is a high-quality support network …
As part of Team Europe’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, eleven members of EDFI, the Association of European Development Finance Institutions[1], are …
Highlights 3Q 2020 was shaping up to be the turning point from the depths of economic contraction, but the fast escalation of second wave of Corona infections …