Sri Lankan tea prices fall
Apr 29, 2011 (LBO) - Larger crops following heavy rain and a drop in quality dragged down Sri Lankan tea prices at this week's Colombo auction although the …
Apr 29, 2011 (LBO) - Larger crops following heavy rain and a drop in quality dragged down Sri Lankan tea prices at this week's Colombo auction although the …
Apr 28, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is to get Indian aid to revive and expand a fish net factory in the northern Jaffna peninsula where fishing is a key economic …
Apr 27, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's commerce and industry ministry has allocated funds to register 'Ceylon tea' under the global geographical indicators (GI) …
Apr 21, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lankan tea prices were firm at this week's auction with brokers saying Libya had resumed buying and global prices seen staying high …
Apr 08, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lankan tea prices fell at this week's Colombo auction as turmoil in the Middle East, one of the main importing regions, affected …
Mar 30, 2011 (LBO) - India and Sri Lanka have agreed not to use force on fishermen who break the law regularly by poaching in each other's waters after …
Mar 25, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lankan rubber prices have recovered after a temporary fall triggered by overseas demand and supply factors, and look set to stay …
Mar 21, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka can increase its catch but within the framework of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) in which competing interests will …
Mar 19, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka, which has 53 varieties of banana, has got Indian expertise under a United Nations funded project to help farmers make money by …
Mar 18, 2011 (LBO) - Industrial countries should reduce their fleets in the Indian Ocean, enabling coastal states to increase their catch but depleting stocks …
Mar 15, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is to send a team of officials to India for talks on ending poaching by Indian fishermen in the island's northern waters, …
Mar 16, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has prevented efforts to restrict her tuna quota in the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), fisheries minister Rajitha …
Mar 11, 2011 (LBO) - Tea harvests from Sri Lanka's main plantations areas have improved following a slump caused by bad weather which affected the first …
Mar 11, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka may temporarily lift a 35 percent import tax on maize to prevent prices going higher and hurting the island's poultry industry …
Mar 09, 2011 (LBO) - Finlays Colombo has urged Sri Lankan authorities to allow more tea imports for blending saying it could lose market share by not catering …
Feb 25, 2011 (LBO) - Bad weather has disrupted the Sri Lankan tea industry's 'Western quality season' when teas grown on the western slopes of the island's …
Feb 22, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is looking to begin talks through a joint working group with India to find a long term solution to fishery poaching in Sri …
Feb 21, 2011 (LBO) - High commodity prices helped Sri Lanka's Balangoda Plantations managed by the Stassen group turn a profit in the December 2010 quarter …
Feb 14, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's reservoirs including those planned or under construction may have to be re-designed with larger spill gates and canals to …
Feb 11, 2011 (LBO) - The boom in rubber prices, that helped prop up profits at Sri Lanka's Kelani Valley Plantations, is unlikely to last, its chairman Mohan …