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Sri Lanka’s manufacturing and services sectors slow down in October 2017
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s manufacturing and services sectors slow down in October 2017

Both manufacturing and service sectors of Sri Lanka slowed down in October 2017, compared to the previous month, the Central…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/11/201719/11/2017
Sri Lanka Prime Minister says will pay off all debts during this government’s time
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Sri Lanka Prime Minister says will pay off all debts during this government’s time

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe stated in parliament today that under the good governance government the Treasury will be…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/11/2017
Sri Lanka official reserves improve to USD7.5bn by end October
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka official reserves improve to USD7.5bn by end October

Sri Lanka’s gross official reserves have improved to 7,489.98 million US dollars by end October from 7,288.12 million dollars in…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/2017
Sri Lanka land prices in Colombo increase by 12.6 percent in 1H 2017
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka land prices in Colombo increase by 12.6 percent in 1H 2017

Prices of Sri Lanka’s land in Colombo district increased by 12.6 percent in the first six months of 2017, data…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/11/2017
Sri Lankan President reiterates his commitment to eliminate fraud & corruption
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Sri Lankan President reiterates his commitment to eliminate fraud & corruption

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena reiterating his commitment to eliminate fraud and corruption said that all who are accountable for…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/11/2017
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to appear before Bond Commission
BUSINESS

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to appear before Bond Commission

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry into Bond Issuance will be ending it’s mandate on December 8, 2017. While the day…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Sri Lanka maintains policy rates, current monetary policy stance is appropriate
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka maintains policy rates, current monetary policy stance is appropriate

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank releasing the monetary policy review on Tuesday said considering developments in the domestic and international macroeconomic…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
JKH to fully subscribe its entitlement of NTB rights issue
BUSINESS

JKH to fully subscribe its entitlement of NTB rights issue

Sri Lanka’s diversified conglomerate John Keells Holdings said it will fully subscribe to its entitlement of the proposed rights issue…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/11/2017
Sri Lanka Central Bank clarifies discrepancy in employment numbers in its Annual Reports
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka Central Bank clarifies discrepancy in employment numbers in its Annual Reports

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank responding to the media reports that refereed to the employment numbers reported in the Bank’s Annual…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/11/2017
Sri Lanka PM requested to appear before the presidential commission probing bond issue
BUSINESSIssuesTOP STORY

Sri Lanka PM requested to appear before the presidential commission probing bond issue

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Central Bank Bond issue has requested the Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe to appear…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/11/2017

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