Sri Lanka can remove obstacles to creating jobs: World Bank
Apr 25, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka can help citizens better themselves by removing obstacles to creating new and better jobs, including for women, the World Bank …
India says aid projects progressing in Sri Lanka
Apr 24, 2013 (LBO) - An Indian foreign ministry committee has evaluated the progress of several projects funded by the country's tax payer in Sri Lanka mainly …
Slipping
Apr 24, 2013 (LBO) - Demand for lubricants fell in the first quarter, on the back of a slowing economy and lower thermal power generation but profits at Sri …
Gold prices edge up in Sri Lanka
Apr 23, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's gold prices have risen slightly from a week earlier along with a recovery in the international prices, industry players said. …
Secondary education quality drive in Sri Lanka backed by ADB
Apr 19, 2013 (LBO) - A drive to improve the quality of Sri Lanka's state-run secondary education system is receiving 200 million US dollars in Asian …
Sri Lanka’s central bank says hired foreign PR firm to counter ‘misinformation’
Apr, 18 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank said it had hired a US public relations firm to counter attempts to "tarnish the political image and true …
Petro Law
Apr 18, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will introduce a new law on oil exploration and incorporate a separate entity to regulate upstream petroleum activities, …
Sri Lanka should be less dependent on foreign borrowings: Central Bank
Apr 17, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should depend less on foreign capital to bridge a savings investment gap, to make the economy more resilient to external shocks, …
Sri Lanka central bank may buy gold: CB Governor
Apr 17, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank, an active trader in gold which cut its holdings last year may buy into gold, now that it is falling, Central …
Global economy to grow 3.3-pct led by US, emerging economies: IMF
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Sri Lanka holds rates, expects growth from lower crowding out
Apr 16, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka held policy rates steady amid heavy demand for bank credit from the state but expected economic activity to pick up after state …
Sri Lanka fiscal and monetary authorities in harmony: officials
Apr 16, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's monetary and fiscal policy is in harmony with both authorities aiming for stability low inflation, and the presence of a …
Sri Lanka and Burkina Faso looks for closer economic ties
Apr 15, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will train students from Burkina Faso and strengthen economic ties, the economic development ministry said following a …
Sri Lanka water supply board plugs some leaks, ups profit
Apr 14, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run National Water Supply and Drainage Board, has increased provisional operating profits to 3.0 billion rupees in 2012, …
Sri Lanka’s savings ratio to go up if state firms cut losses
Apr 12, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's domestic savings ratio will be boosted if large losses in state enterprises are reduced, Central Bank deputy Governor Nandalal …
Northern troops growing plants, don’t panic: South Korea envoy in Sri Lanka
Apr 12, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lankans working or with relatives in South Korea, should not be "excessively anxious" about sabre rattling by the North as many …
Sri Lanka to publish accurate private savings number
Apr 10, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will consider publishing an accurate number for private savings from next year, separating out state enterprises which are …
Sri Lanka nationalists attack Muslim-owned store
Mar 29, 2013 (LBO) - A Muslim owned shop in a suburb of Sri Lanka's capital was torched amid growing Buddhist nationalist attacks against minorities, while …
UN resolution on Sri Lanka adopted after vote
Mar 22, 2013 (LBO) - A UN resolution on Sri Lanka brought by the US passed with 25 votes for 13 against and 8 abstentions with India also voting for after …
Tank Tug
May 21, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will negotiate with Lanka IOC, a unit of Indian Oil Corporation. to take back unused oil tanks it had been given in the Eastern …