Sri Lanka watching inflation: CB Governor
Feb 23, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is concerned about inflation but is expecting pressure on the monetary system to ease after April following the island's …
Feb 23, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is concerned about inflation but is expecting pressure on the monetary system to ease after April following the island's …
WASHINGTON, February 22, 2010 (AFP) - The World Bank and Grammy Award-winning singer Shakira teamed up Monday in a 300-million-dollar joint initiative aimed at …
Feb 23, 2010 (LBO) - The top US diplomat in Sri Lanka said the country should address the issue of greater transparency in business dealings to build investor …
Feb 22, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's loans from commercial banks to private businesses expanded in December 2009 continuing a credit recovery that started in …
Feb 22, 2010 (LBO) - People who are quick witted can develop business opportunities in Sri Lanka by challenging state or private controls and by busting …
Feb 22, 2010 (LBO) - The revival of Sri Lanka's northern and eastern provinces can position them as economic catalysts for the country in the long term, its …
Feb 21, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's revenue office will stop refunding value added taxes (VAT) to 1725 firms on the grounds that they have not submitted documents …
WASHINGTON, February 18, 2010 (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve said Thursday it was increasing the interest rate it charged on emergency loans to banks in a move …
Feb 17, 2010 (LBO) – A Chinese economic delegation from its Yunnan province is visiting Sri Lanka to study the economic and investment climate in Sri …
Feb 16, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has held policy rates steady in February as inflation accelerated, the budget deficit expanded and excess bank reserves were …
Feb 15, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's budget deficit has hit an estimated 8.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in the first ten months of the year, despite a …
BRUSSELS, February 15, 2010 (AFP) - European Union nations decided Monday to withdraw preferential trade benefits from Sri Lanka due to "significant …
Feb 11, 2010 (LBO) - The International Monetary Fund is looking at the direction of fiscal reforms to be set by a budget in April to continue its program in …
Feb 09, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has wrapped up a 300 million US dollar loan to buy "armaments and dual purpose technology" from Russia during a visit by …
Feb 08, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will appoint a dredging contractor to bring up three million cubic metres of sea sand to supply the domestic market which is …
LONDON, February 7, 2010 (AFP) - Britain is to cut the number of visas it hands out to foreign students in a bid to stop people breaking the rules by working …
Feb 05, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's 'apparent lack of urgency' to stop rising inflation and post election spending may put pressure on a deal agreed with the …
February 4, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse on Thursday issued an independence day call for unity and reconciliation after his victory in a …
FRANKFURT, (AFP) - European Central Bank policymakers will confront mounting eurozone financial tensions at a meeting Thursday in the face of a brewing crisis …
SAO PAULO, January 31, 2010 (AFP) - Fears of a speculative asset bubble and moves by China to rein in an overheating economy have taken their toll on Brazil, …