A Haunted Bank
Government announced a third re-capitalization of People's Bank costing taxpayers a mammoth Rs.8 .5 billion. Government announced a third re-capitalization of …
Special Reports
Food For Thought
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Strange Economy
The IMF outgoing resident representative Jeremy Carter says Sri Lanka’s macro economic challenges are little changed from a decade ago when he started to …
Getting Ready
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Help ’em
The government and LTTE are discussing a deal to help reconstruct rebel held North and East where more than two thirds of the tsunami displaced are living. …
Keeping the Balance
International Monetary Fund (IMF) said its board will consider granting US$ 160 million in emergency assistance and said the country needs to focus on …
Fishing: In Troubled Waters
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Deal?
Top bureaucrats were frantically trying to secure a deal with the LTTE for relief to reach thousands affected by the Tsunami in areas under their control. Top …
Do it Gingerly
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Banking on IT
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The House Jack Built
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AS He Sees It
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AS You Like It
Former Central Bank Governor A S Jayawardena said achieving revenue targets will be crucial for the success of the budget in a wide ranging interview with LBR …
Waters’ Edge
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Scarecrow Budget
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You name it…
Economists say the centralist oriented government budget will benefit the poor faster if the government can achieve the revenue targets. Economists say the …
Same Here
The Finance Minister Sarath Amunugama told Lanka Business Report (LBR) that he is counting on the rural sector to contribute to productivity improvement and …
Pomp & Budget
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The Next War
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