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Tag: Financial services

Tough times as JKH profits dip
BUSINESSMain Story

Tough times as JKH profits dip

Diversified blue chip John Keells Holdings Plc (JKH) has suffered a 13% dip in pre-tax profit in the third quarter…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/01/2018
Sri Lanka achieves record exports in 2017
BUSINESSMain Story

Sri Lanka achieves record exports in 2017

Full year figure of $ 11.4 billion up 10% from 2016 and surpassed previous best of $ 11.1 billion in 2014 Government policy on…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/201822/01/2018
Sri Lanka’s Renuka Hotels commences trading at Colombo Stock Exchange
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s Renuka Hotels commences trading at Colombo Stock Exchange

Renuka Hotels Limited commenced trading on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) today and the occasion was marked through a bell…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/11/2017
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

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Protecting Export Lifelines: Ceylon Chamber Urges Careful Review of Draft Laws to Safeguard GSP+ Status

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BUSINESSECONOMY

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SPORTS

End of an Era: Malinga, Mhambrey, and Hopkinson Part Ways with Mumbai Indians

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British Airways Returns to Sri Lanka After 11 Years with New Flights and Special Fares

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