Small Wonder
But, Hasitha Premaratne, HNBs Research Manager says, the lack of liquidity and a low free float market capitalisation, is holding Hemas back from rubbing …
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Lankas Dilemma
Top trade delegations from around the world will meet in the Mexican city of Cancun, at a meeting billed by many to be one that can drastically change world …
Rubbing The Right Side
Sri Lanka used to be the fifth largest rubber supplier to the world a few years ago. But synthetic rubber manufacturers took over the market as age-old …
Law Vacuum
Top lawyers say that the passing in to law of the Consumer Affairs Authority bill has left a vacuum in the countrys laws on mergers and monopolies.The …
Different Strokes
Its the most talked about conglomerate with diverse interest that reflects the Sri Lankan economy. The bluechip conglomerate is also the biggest stock …
E for e-learning
New technology from web enabled mobile phones to communication tools like email is changing the way people access information.Although the Internet and other …
Firewall
Regional Heads of WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organisation) are attending a two day workshop starting Tuesday to draw an outline for the Organisations …
Cabnapped
Taxi fares have been falling rapidly even as associated costs like fuel, telephone and vehicle prices have rocketed. Take look at a typical Colombo wall with …
Water Tight
Often exploited, fought over, and colossally under priced, water has become the stuff of international politics. As Sri Lanka wages peace, it is wading through …
Loan Way To Go
Demand for credit has been on a steady rise this year with the Central Bank saying that growth year-on-year could hit 13% -almost double the last years …
Home Sweet Home
House ownership is on the rise but experts say the country is far from meeting the demand of 70,000 new units needed annually. Policy makers are however trying …
Fresh Cuppa
The ultimate goal of being a leading international brand has brought a new entrant to the local tea marketing fraternity - J V Gokal Ceylon, the Indo-Lanka BOI …
AMC Bite
An asset management company primarily created to take over half the dud loans of Peoples Bank will come with a bite that is stronger than the bark.According to …
Kapuwas Dilemma
The traditional kapuwa or marriage broker may be slowly going out of the scene, but certainly not his services.Local businessmen have now started to give a new …
Bitter Pill
Upcoming laws to buyout dud loans of financial institutions, has wide ranging powers including prison terms for directors who fail to comply and powers to the …
Toy Story
Local toy makers have had it tough over the last few years with strong competition form China. Exports have plummeted by nearly two thirds. online pharmacy buy …
Firm Hand
All financial services are being pulled out from under the new Consumer Affairs Authority, with a financial ombudsman being floated to take up consumer …
Tax Facts
Parties to the conflict in the northeast are trying to set up an interim administration that conforms to the Constitution while allowing significant devolution …
Healthy Bill
A new law on Intellectual Property Rights was in parliament on Friday after an initial draft met with opposition from patient rights activists. They challenged …
Friendly Chat
The Central Bank said told Supreme Court on Monday they will meet bankers and other potential investors of Pramuka this week, to give effect to an Appeals …