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Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) – People's Merchant Bank (PMB) net profit for the September quarter fell 13 percent year-on-year to five million rupees, according to …
Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) – People's Merchant Bank (PMB) net profit for the September quarter fell 13 percent year-on-year to five million rupees, according to …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's PABC Bank said net profit for the September quarter was down five percent year-on-year to 40 million rupees. Interest …
LONDON, Nov 21, 2007 (AFP) - Britain is to build the biggest biomass plant in the world, Business Secretary John Hutton said after giving the green light to …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) - Amba Research, a specialised investment research outsourcing firm with offices in Sri Lanka said it had been short-listed for an award …
Nov 22, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lanka branch of HSBC has taken a record 1.4 billion rupee hit from bad loans which saw net profits plummeting 56 percent in …
Nov 21, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is in danger of losing an opportunity to emerge as a logistics hub for the south Asian region unless it acts to improve …
Nov 21, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka could boost economic activity and social well-being through a knowledge economy (KE) strategy that makes better use of …
Nov 20, 2007 (LBO) – Airline passengers increasingly prefer to do their own ticketing and checking in at airports, according to a global survey by the …
Nov 20, 2007 (LBO) – Senkadagala Finance (SF) has seen slower lending and faster growth in higher purchase loans, Fitch Ratings Lanka said, confirming …
Nov 20, 2007 (LBO) – A Sri Lanka government panel has decided to start negotiations with the front runner for a new container terminal in Colombo with a …
Nov 19, 2007 (LBO) – The piercing of the sovereign ceiling by a Sri Lankan telco has raised hopes of better credit ratings for the country's top …
Nov 19, 2007 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings has confirmed Sri Lanka Telecom's BB- rating with a negative outlook and its AAA (lka) national rating with a stable …
Nov 19, 2007 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings Lanka said Friday it has confirmed the 'BB+(lka)' National Long-term rating of Seylan Merchant Leasing Limited (SML). The …
Nov 19, 2007 (LBO) – British fashion queen Jane Shepherdson is planning a new venture, the former Topshop brand director said on a visit to Sri Lanka, …
Nov 18, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka would tighten environmental protection regulations next year with vehicle emissions being a key target of the authorities, …
Nov 17, 2007 (LBO) – Standard & Poor's (S&P) has upgraded Sri Lanka Telecom's foreign currency rating to 'BB-', the rating agency said, though the …
Nov 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's state-owned Bank of Ceylon (BOC), the main commercial banker to the government, is planning to raise six billion rupees …
Nov 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's banks said they would dump customers who paid for child pornography though their services and would also report them to …
Nov 16, 2007 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan construction industry trade mission to the Middle East has managed to secure work in the booming Arabian Gulf …
Nov 15, 2007 (LBO) – Commercial Bank of Ceylon has reported a net profit growth of 30 percent to 1.1 billion rupees in the quarter ended September 2007 …