British debt relief to Sri Lanka held back over human rights and defence spending
Feb 18 (LBO) – Millions of pounds worth debt-relief to Sri Lanka is hanging in the balance with Britain saying that queries have been raised over human …
Feb 18 (LBO) – Millions of pounds worth debt-relief to Sri Lanka is hanging in the balance with Britain saying that queries have been raised over human …
February 12 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's exports growth slowed to 8.4 percent in 2006 from 10.2 percent, while imports grew by 15.7 percent, widening the trade …
Feb 13, 2007 (AFP) - High taxes and rigid labour laws are weighing on business confidence in troubled Sri Lanka, which is one of the worst places to do …
February 08 (LBO) – Economic reforms has slashed poverty in Sri Lanka's western province while backward policies that kept agriculture stagnant in rural …
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Jan 30, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s tax office is moving towards increasing the number of taxpayers to five percent of the total population, a top …
February 02 (LBO) –Sri Lanka should have a higher target for foreign exchange reserves in 2007 the World Bank said, days before its Bretton Woods twin, …
January 31 (LBO) – Consumer inflation in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo soared to a new record of 20.5 percent in the year to January, beating the 19.8 …
MUMBAI, Jan 31, 2007 (AFP) - The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday raised its key short-term borrowing rate by a quarter percentage point to 7.50 percent …
GALLE, Jan 30, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka will lose millions of dollars unless it moves to end its bitter conflict with the Tamil rebels, diplomats and officials …
January 30, (LBO) – Sri Lanka's top donors expressed concern at the internal conflict that shackled aid delivery and called for changes to the country's …
GALLE, Sri Lanka, Jan 29, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka must commit to peace and restore investor confidence if it is to develop its potential, a senior World Bank …
January 29 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's top donors steered the focus of an annual aid review from cash to solving the internal conflict, giving relief to affected …
GALLE, Sri Lanka, Jan 28, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's key international donors will meet in the southern city of Galle on Monday, amid rising concerns that the …
January 24, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's treasury chief said Wednesday that the International Monetary Fund's decision to close offices in the island was a …
Jan 22, 2007 (LBO) – Plantation companies are likely to post sizeable profits this year, though a recent wage hike will eat into earnings, analysts say. …
Jan 18, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka plans to sue heads of state agencies where crooked deals and kick-backs are believed to have cost the government over a billion …
Jan 16, 2007 (AFP) - Kick-backs and crooked deals cost Sri Lanka over a billion dollars last year amounting to about a fifth of tax revenue, the country's top …
January 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank has handpicked few private sector professionals to lend a hand to shape the island's monetary policy, …
January 12, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka hopes to secure over a billion dollars in aid pledges when foreign donors meet later this month to discuss the …