Sri Lanka to see focus change in future Japan aid
Mar 20, 2013 (LBO) - Japan may gradually shift its aid to Sri Lanka from basic infrastructure to areas such as disaster management, health and education and …
Sri Lanka to start residency scheme for foreign nationals
Mar 20, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will introduce a residency scheme for foreign nationals who want to work or start businesses in the island as part of a revamp …
Sri Lanka planned land rights legislation queried
Mar 19, 2013 (LBO) - A law to apparently improve people's absolute property rights while another declared policy is aimed at taking away existing liberties has …
Sri Lanka external stability: retaining investor confidence is key: Moody’s
Mar 16, 2013 (LBO) - Retaining the confidence of external portfolio investors in key to maintaining stability in the exchange rate and balance of payments, …
Sri Lanka offers tax-free zone at new airport
MATTALA, Sri Lanka (AFP) - Sri Lanka is turning its newest international airport opening Monday into a tax-free zone to attract aviation-related industries, a …
Sri Lanka casino tax cut under fire
Mar 16, 2013 (LBO) - A proposal to lift a series of taxes from casinos and impose only a five percent tax has drawn fire from Sri Lanka's main opposition, as …
Sri Lanka legislative change would promote fiscal irresponsibility: legislator
Mar 15, 2013 (LBO) - Proposed changes to law aimed at restraining excessive spending by Sri Lanka's rulers will promote fiscal irresponsibility and also …
Sri Lanka GDP grew 6.4-pct in 2012: census dept
Mar 15, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's gross domestic product grew 6.4 percent in 2012, slowing from 8.2 percent in 2011, with industry growing 10. buy metformin …
Sri Lanka faces slower growth and external pressure: Moody’s
Mar 13, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is facing higher external pressure due to lack on a program with the International Monetary Fund and also slower growth, Moody's …
Sri Lanka prices not to fall after dropping ‘halal’ label
Mar 12, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's influential Ceylon Chamber of Commerce announced that the cost of halal certification was so "insignificant" that it was not …
Sri Lanka war refugees helped by Japan
Mar 06, 2013 (LBO) - More than 98,000 war refugees who have returned to former war zones in northern Sri Lanka will be helped though a 4 million US dollar …
Sri Lanka to continue relaxing exchange controls: CB governor
March 03, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will continue to liberalise foreign exchange controls to encourage the investments needed to maintain high economic growth, …
Sri Lanka to double pay to graduate recruits: report
Feb 28, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will soon double the pay of around 50,000 unemployable graduates absorbed into state service to 23,000 rupees a month, a media …
Sri Lanka’s inflation 9.8-pct in February 2013
Feb 28, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's consumer prices rose 9.buy levaquin online buy levaquin online no prescription 8 percent in February 2013 from a year earlier, …
Sri Lanka Treasuries yields flat
Feb 27, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Treasuries yields were flat at Wednesday's auction with the 3-months with 18. online pharmacy buy ivermectin with best prices …
Sri Lanka should watch debt, contingent, liabilities: IMF
Feb 26, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should be careful about mounting external liabilities and reserve adequacy, with national debt already on the "high side" at …
Sri Lanka forum highlights risks to ocean resources
Feb 22, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's future lies in the vast resources to be found in the ocean surrounding the island but this wealth is at risk from pollution …
Sri Lanka urban index finds prices rising 20-pct over year
Feb 21, 2013 (LBO) - An index that tracks key essential expenses of urban middle class households in Sri Lanka has found that prices rose more than 20 percent …
Sri Lanka has to catch up on English, IT literacy: UNDP rep
Feb 20, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is losing an advantage it had in basic literacy and the use of English language with other nations catching up fast and …
Sri Lanka Etisalat creates active market for Android App development
Feb 20, 2013 (LBO) - A marketplace created by Sri Lanka's Etisalat is helping the development and sale of Apps for smart phones based on the Android operating …