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EPF to return to stock market
BUSINESSMain Story

EPF to return to stock market

Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy CB chief insists transparency and accountability improved sufficiently in trading guidelines Challenges of new Foreign Exchange Act to…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/08/201829/08/2018
Central Bank commences compensation payments to insured depositors of CIFL
BUSINESS

Central Bank commences compensation payments to insured depositors of CIFL

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Monday announced that the compensation payments for insured depositors of Central Investments and Finance…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/08/2018
June trade deficit hits $ 795 m
BUSINESSMain Story

June trade deficit hits $ 795 m

Despite exports topping $ 1 billion in June Sri Lanka’s external sector delivered a mixed performance with the trade deficit climbing…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/08/2018
Sysco technology executives visit innovation center in Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

Sysco technology executives visit innovation center in Sri Lanka

Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced that two of the Company’s executives, including its executive vice…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/08/2018
oDoc app launches corporate subscription packages for unlimited medical consultations
BUSINESS

oDoc app launches corporate subscription packages for unlimited medical consultations

oDoc, Sri Lanka’s video medical consultation platform, has introduced an employee healthcare solution for businesses. oDoc’s corporate subscriptions present organizations…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/08/2018
Majority of hoteliers want Minimum Room Rate to stay
BUSINESSMain Story

Majority of hoteliers want Minimum Room Rate to stay

Emphatic ‘Yes’ vote by 23 of 25 star class hotels in the city during emergency meeting last week Colombo City Hotels…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/08/2018
Entrepreneurs Need Help Accessing Markets
BUSINESS

Entrepreneurs Need Help Accessing Markets

BY Anupama Ranawana The Sri Lankan government’s move to write off microfinance debts and place caps on microfinance rates in…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/08/2018
Moody’s expects Brent spot price to average around USD72 per barrel in 2018
BUSINESS

Moody’s expects Brent spot price to average around USD72 per barrel in 2018

Moody’s Investors Service expects crude oil price to remain elevated in the near term but to moderate over the medium…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/08/2018
Fitch expects Sri Lanka’s Hemas to improve performance during the remainder of fiscal year
BUSINESS

Fitch expects Sri Lanka’s Hemas to improve performance during the remainder of fiscal year

The weakness in Sri Lanka-based diversified conglomerate Hemas Holdings PLC’s (Hemas, AA-(lka)/Stable) first-quarter financial results is temporary, and is mainly…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/08/2018
Sri Lanka nationwide inflation rises to 3.4 percent in July 2018
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka nationwide inflation rises to 3.4 percent in July 2018

Sri Lanka’s nationwide inflation in July 2018 determined under the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) ascended to 3.4 percent from…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/08/2018

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