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Jan 03, 2011 (LBO) - The strengthening of the Sri Lanka rupee helped rein in inflation which was kept at a mid-single digit level in 2010, the central bank …
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GENEVA, December 4, 2009 (AFP) - The UN refugee agency said on Friday that it was encouraged by "increased freedom of movement" for war-displaced civilians in …
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Oct 25, 2009 (LBO) - Workers at Sri Lanka's state-owned oil refiner said they plan to resume normal work Monday, ending a four-day work-to-rule action that …
Volatile Prices
April 30, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's two liquid petroleum gas suppliers, a unit of multinational Shell Gas, and the locally owned Laugfs Gas, said they will …
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Jan 01, 2009 (LBO) - Shell Gas Lanka, the Sri Lankan unit of the Shell multinational, said a new government tax and its inability to buy locally made liquid …
Volatile Price
Dec 24, 2008 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka unit of the Indian Oil Corporation, which slashed petrol prices in response to a Supreme Court order, raised the retail …
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Nov 28, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's supreme court said petroleum minister A H M Fowzie should be removed, in a case where controversial oil hedges by a state-run …
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Nov 11, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation is looking at ways to cap losses from hedges that went against it by entering …
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Nov 08, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has defended state manipulation of fuel prices which has de-stabilized the economy, brought high inflation and endangered …
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EW YORK, October 22, 2008 (AFP) - Crude oil prices careened lower Wednesday after surging US energy reserves highlighted falling demand in a cooling global …
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LONDON, October 16, 2008 (AFP) - Oil prices slumped further on Thursday, with Brent crude sliding below 68 dollars a barrel to the lowest level for more than …
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Sept 24, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's cooking gas retailers will have to weigh gas cylinders on a certified on-site weighing machine in the presence of customers …
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SINGAPORE, August 5, 2008 (AFP) - World oil prices fell in Asian trade Tuesday as fears about slowing US demand outweighed the increasing likelihood of …
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May 30, 2008 (LBO) - World oil prices held steady in Asian trade on Friday after sharp falls on concerns over falling demand in the United States and other …
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May 28, 2008 (AFP) - Oil prices slipped back under 127 dollars on Wednesday, falling further from record highs amid concern about the strength of US energy …
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May 27, 2008 (LBO) – Lanka IOC, the Sri Lanka unit of the Indian Oil Corporation is raising diesel prices by 20 rupees a litre from midnight Tuesday, the …
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May 26, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is developing a scheme to pay fuel subsidies to bus operators that may cost the exchequer 7.0 billion rupees a year, …
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