Sri Lanka’s prosperity improved in 2015 from previous year: Central Bank
Jan 03, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s prosperity has improved to 0.864 in 2015 from 0.804 in the previous year, the Central Bank statistics showed, as measured …
Jan 03, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s prosperity has improved to 0.864 in 2015 from 0.804 in the previous year, the Central Bank statistics showed, as measured …
Jan 02, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayake says there will be sustained economic development in the new year with a thrust on …
Dec 28, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank today said the government intends to raise a Foreign Currency Term Financing Facility (FTFF) denominated in …
Dec 29, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has signed a 75 million dollar World Bank credit to support the country’s welfare programs. The project includes an integrated …
Dec 28, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka's central bank is most likely to keep its key interest rates steady on Friday, even as some economists expect further …
Dec 23, 2016 (LBO) - Several steps have been taken to improve public transportation with the building of new roads, upgrading railway, deploying priority bus …
Dec 21, 2016 (LBO) - Asia’s spending on growth-boosting infrastructure is set to get a tailwind from development financing while the safeguard systems used …
Dec 21, 2016 (LBO) - India is taking steps to promote digital and mobile transactions in the country after its demonitisation program. After the cancellation …
Dec 20, 2016 (LBO) - A French court has found International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde guilty of negligence in allowing the misuse of public funds, …
Dec 20, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Ministry of Industry and Commerce will increase supply of freshly milled rice to meet a surge in demand during the festive …
Dec 19, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Finance ministry says that state revenue has increased by 23 percent during the first nine months of this year compared with …
Dec 19, 2016 (LBO) – Moody's Investors Service says that Sri Lanka's (B1 negative) program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has helped stabilize …
Dec 19, 2016 (LBO) - Malaysia and Sri Lanka will consider the possibility of free trade agreement, a joint statement said, after the official visit of …
Dec 16, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has been selected for the US Millennium Challenge Corporation’s (MCC) new five-year grant compact which aims at encouraging …
Dec 15, 2016 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s economy grew 4.1 percent in the third quarter of 2016 with strong growth construction, a statement said. “During the …
Dec 15, 2016 - Sri Lanka has been named as one of the countries that have the highest vulnerability to the direct and indirect effects of sustained capital …
Dec 14, 2016 (LBO) - Economic growth in developing Asia remains broadly stable, but a slight slowdown in India has trimmed the region’s growth outlook for …
Dec 12, 2016 (LBO) - The government will not privatize or sell off any of the public asset and there were no provisions made under the Budget-2017 to this …
By Aftab Lall (Centre for Poverty Analysis) State sponsored provision of sanitation services in Jaffna, Sri Lanka are tightly bound in caste relations. Both …