Sri Lanka lending rates to ease with lower state borrowing: Central Bank
June 7, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's bank lending rates are expected to ease in the second half of 2013 with reduced bank borrowings by the state, the Central Bank …
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June 05, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has been included in a list of exempt countries released by the United States on sanctions imposed on crude oil purchases from …
Sri Lanka economic forum to focus on export growth
June 05, 2013 (LBO) - An annual economic policy forum with the participation of businesses, academics and state officials this year will focus on strategies …
Sri Lanka needs quick, cost-based energy tariffs: Treasury
June 3, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka needs quick cost-based energy pricing to avoid balance of payments pressure and stop bank credit being used for consumption, a …
Sri Lanka state bank dividends, levies boost revenues
June 03, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state banks and insurance funds have contributed 23 billion rupees or about 0.buy azithromycin online buy azithromycin online …
Sri Lanka and Thailand ink deals on tourism, technology, business
May 31, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka and Thailand inked agreements on tourism, technology, business during a visit by Thai Prime Minister Yinluck Shinawatra to the …
Sri Lanka inflation accelerates to 7.3-pct on power tariff
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UN human rights chief invited to Sri Lanka: foreign ministry
COLOMBO, May 28, 2013 (AFP) - The UN human rights chief has been invited to Sri Lanka in August, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, months after Colombo …
Sri Lanka and China to negotiate free trade deal, expressway funding
May 28, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka and China will negotiate a free trade deal and Chinese support has been pledged for a planned expressway to the north of the …
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May 28, 2013 (LBO) - State-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation is repairing an off-shore oil pipeline is expected to completed Tuesday allowing crude to be …
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May 28, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has re-started its 50,000 barrels per day refinery after a crude carrier started …
Korea business delegation visiting Sri Lanka in June
May 27, 2013 (LBO) - A business delegation from Korea will be visiting Sri Lanka in June to meet partners in Sri Lanka, the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce said. …
Sri Lanka President promised more funding by China Exim Bank
May 28, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa had been promised more funding by head of the Export Import of Bank of China, Li Ruogu during …
Sri Lanka President to boost economic, political ties with China visit
May 27, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa has begun a state visit to China meeting top leaders on wide ranging issues including economic, …
Sri Lanka post-war growth shift smaller
May 27, 2013 (LBO) - A post-war growth spurt is temporary and there was no 'structural shift' to eight percent a year from six, needing policy changes, an …
Sri Lanka not revealing fiscal data according to law: legislator
May 27, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka current administration is breaking the law in withholding information that should be filed in parliament under a fiscal …
Sri Lanka monk dies after self-immolation
May 25, 2013 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan Buddhist monk died Saturday of severe burns a day after setting himself on fire to protest the slaughter of cattle, an …
Immolation monk’s last rites spark Sri Lanka protest
COLOMBO, May 26, 2013 (AFP) - About 200 Sri Lankan Buddhists blocked traffic in the capital Colombo on Sunday to protest after authorities rejected a state …
Sri Lanka state, SOE, bank borrowings top Rs100bn in March
May 26, 2013 (LBO) - Bank credit to Sri Lanka's state enterprises and central government surged to 100.6 billion rupees in March 2013 from 36.7 billion a month …
Sri Lanka monk fights for life after immolation bid
May 25, 2013 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan monk was fighting for his life Saturday, a day after setting himself on fire to protest the slaughter of cattle, an official …