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John Keells Hotels (KHL) reports a quarterly loss of Rs398mn
BUSINESSBusiness News

John Keells Hotels (KHL) reports a quarterly loss of Rs398mn

Colombo Stock Exchange listed John Keells Hotels (KHL) reported a loss of Rs389mn in the quarter ended last December. Nine…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
Asian Hotels (AHPL) reports a revenue decline of 21% in the December quarter
BUSINESSBusiness News

Asian Hotels (AHPL) reports a revenue decline of 21% in the December quarter

Colombo Stock Exchange listed Asian Hotels and Properties (AHPL) reported a profit of Rs43mn for the December quarter, while revenue…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
Sands Active to manufacture pharmaceutical products under new BOI deal
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Sands Active to manufacture pharmaceutical products under new BOI deal

The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka signed an Agreement with Sands Active (Private) Limited to set up a project…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Sri Lanka’s inflation increased to 6.2-pct in December
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Sri Lanka’s inflation increased to 6.2-pct in December

Sri Lanka’s headline inflation as measured by the year-on-year change in the National Consumer Price Index increased to 6.2 percent…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Sri Lanka democracy index slightly improved in 2019
BUSINESSBusiness News

Sri Lanka democracy index slightly improved in 2019

 Sri Lanka’s democracy as measured by the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index has been slightly improved to 6.27 (overall score…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Sri Lanka SMEs call for deadline extension
BUSINESSBusiness News

Sri Lanka SMEs call for deadline extension

Sri Lanka’s Confederation of Micro, Small and Medium Industries (COSMI) said that the landmark loan moratorium for SMEs offered by…

byTeam Independent25/01/202030/01/2020
CBL Samaposha Powers School Football for Eleventh Consecutive Year
BUSINESSBusiness News

CBL Samaposha Powers School Football for Eleventh Consecutive Year

CBL Samaposha takes pleasure in announcing their sponsorship of the Under-14 Inter-School Football Tournament for the eleventh consecutive year. Organised…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
First Capital Treasuries announces Rs750mn debenture issue
BUSINESSBusiness News

First Capital Treasuries announces Rs750mn debenture issue

First Capital Treasuries, the Primary Dealer arm and a subsidiary of First Capital Holdings has announced that it intends to…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/01/202030/01/2020

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