Tag: market
‘s state-owned enterprises in commercial business skew the market: Mano
June 22, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka State-Owned Enterprises in commercial business have an unfair advantage over other private companies which leads to a skewed market, a private enterprise leader said. This problem is compounded when the public is not aware of the situation due to an unavailability of information, he added. “ In my […]
Sri Lanka’s pepper to discover Chinese market
June 17, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s pepper or the king of spices to enter into Chinese market, with a view to diversify markets-and to cash in on the emerging Far-East, Export Development Board said. “Compared to many other black peppers around the world, Lankan pepper has higher “piperine” content taken for dietary applications” Yousuf […]
Lanka Rating Agency Restrained By SEC from providing new ratings
June 4, 2015 (LBO) -The Securities & Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) has taken steps to restrain Lanka Rating Agency Ltd from providing new ratings with effect from 25th March 2015 until the company complies with regulatory requirements imposed by the Commission, the security watch dog said in a statement today. “The Commission took […]
Sri Lanka should move from debt finance led growth to export and FDI directed growth: Saman Kelegama
May 22, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s economy should move towards export and foreign direct investment led growth, to maintain a sustainable growth, a senior economist said. “Sri Lanka needs to shift from debt finance investment and consumption led growth to a more export and foreign direct investment led growth,” Saman Kelegama, Executive Director, Institute […]
Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields drop
Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields were down at Wednesday’s auction with 3-months yield dropped by 0.02 basis points and 6-month yields dropped by 0.03 basis points, data from the state debt office showed.It was decided to accept 11,129 million rupees from the auction of 03 month yield from received 18,628 million rupees worth bills.Treasury bills […]