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International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, is set to invest US $ 3 to 4 million in Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka (Private) Limited, the operators of PickMe, Sri Lanka’s largest ride h
Petroleum Resources Development Ministry along with the shadow industry regulator, Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), are gearing to implement the third round of liberalisation of Sri Lanka’s lubricant industry, based on a budget
The cost-reflective pricing formula for petroleum has not been finalised yet and presenting it to the Cabinet will be delayed until next week since the key personnel in the Finance Ministry are attending the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring S
Sri Lanka’s paddy production will increase by approximately 63 percent to reach 2.4 million metric tonnes, in the current 2017/18 Maha season, recovering from the drought experienced during the previous Maha season, the Agriculture Department f
The recent merger of LOLC Micro Credit Ltd (LOMC) with LOLC Finance PLC (LOFC) has made the remaining entity, LOFC, effectively the largest non-bank financial institution in the country.
REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee slipped to an all-time low yesterday, with dollar demand from importers outpacing limited selling of the US currency by exporters, dealers said.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has received US $ 12.6 million of funding for 2018-2020 from the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) to generate more resources for Sri Lankan women-led businesses.
Mid-January 2018 marked the second anniversary of the founding of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) but many are still debating whether it will be any different from the existing multilateral development banks like the World B
Prof. Dave Ulrich is the Rensis Likert Professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. Prof. Ulrich has published over 25 books and has been ranked the #1 Management Educator and Guru by Business Week and named the most influential
REUTERS: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China this week for an informal meeting with President Xi Jinping, as efforts at rapprochement gather pace following a testing year in ties between the two giant neighbours.
A book titled ‘Economic Policy in Sri Lanka – Issues and Debates’, edited by Dr. Saman Kelegama, was published by the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka in 2004. This book has 22 chapters in the volume, which are divided
Lack of English proficiency is a key constraint affecting the employability of the Sri Lankan graduates in the private sector, according to a recent Labour Demand Survey conducted by the Census and Statistics Department.
Many people use strategies and tactics interchangeably but anyone with military experience can tell you they’re different. The senior management usually defines strategies, while the middle managers and those who execute employ tactics.
SEOUL (REUTERS): Korean Air Lines Co Ltd Chairman Cho Yang-ho apologised yesterday for the behaviour of his two daughters and said they would immediately step down from their positions in the company.
Washington (REUTERS): The World Bank’s shareholders on Saturday endorsed a US $13 billion paid-in capital increase that will boost China’s shareholding but bring lending reforms that will raise borrowing costs for higher-middle-inco
The world’s largest book sale, the Big Bad Wolf book sale, is making a comeback to Sri Lanka, marking its presence for the second time this June, which is good news for all reading buffs and bookworms.
East West Properties PLC last week said the financial and legal due diligence for the sale of its subsidiary Weligama Hotel Properties Ltd. (WHP), which owns and operates Weligama Bay Marriot Resort & Spa, has not been finalized yet by the Singap
Sri Lanka’s gem and jewellery industry has urged the government to set-up a quota system for the importation of gold for exports and sale to tourists, in order minimize the impact from the 15 percent levy on gold imports slapped last week.
The government appears to be confronted with the difficult choice between appeasing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and its electorate, as the IMF has issued an ultimatum to the government to bring an automatic fuel pricing formula before June
Sri Lanka’s State Minister of Finance Eran Wickramaratne has pointed out that building capacity for public debt and liability management is a matter of priority for many developing nations, particularly the low-income countries.
REUTERS: Some 82 percent of U.S. companies operating in Germany expect revenues to increase this year, a survey showed yesterday, despite a brewing trade conflict over the U.S. decision to impose tariffs steel and aluminum imports.
The Trump administration is considering declaring a national economic emergency to impose new restrictions on Chinese investment as part of a trade crackdown on Beijing, a senior US Treasury official confirmed. Heath Tarbert, assistant Treasury secre
REUTERS: Indian hospital operator Fortis Healthcare will set up an advisory committee to evaluate binding offers from suitors lining up to buy the cash-strapped company or take a stake.
REUTERS: Sri Lankan share index ended slightly firmer in a holiday-shortened trading session yesterday, hovering near a five-week closing high hit earlier in the week, as investors picked up banking and telecommunication shares.
REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee closed weaker in a holiday-shortened trading session yesterday, weighed down by mild importer demand for the greenback, dealers said.
REUTERS: Oil prices were set for a second consecutive week of gains yesterday, buoyed by tightening supplies and continued support from OPEC and its allies on supply cuts.
The International Monetary Fund yesterday said they reached a staff-level agreement with the Sri Lankan government on the fourth review under the economic reform programme supported by three-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement.
A record number of Sri Lankan small and medium scale business delegates participated at the Commonwealth Business Forum that was held from 16-18 in London alongside CHOGM 2018.
The Tourism Development Ministry will be reaching out to the diplomatic community to show the remedial action taken by the government to ensure that tourists aren’t harassed or harmed in the future after the recent trouble experienced by touris
The losses of Sri Lanka’s Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) have decreased by 15 percent to Rs.3.39 billion in 2017 against Rs.3.9 billion recorded in 2016, mainly due to the slowing down of the rupee depreciation against the US do
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