Lanka to reach self- sufficiency in paddy fertilizer
The Cabinet has approved a proposal from Agriculture Minister Chamal Rajapaksa to manufacture Phosphate Fertilizer at Eppawela aimed at Sri
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Central Bank cuts Statutory Reserve Ratio to 2%
Says the move will inject around Rs.115bn additional liquidity to money market Says it will enable financial system to expedite
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Govt. increases Covid loans from Rs. 25 bn to Rs. 150 bn
The Cabinet of Ministers, at a recent meeting has decided to increase the concessionary financing from Rs. 25 billion to
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SLI only insurance company to secure AAA(lka) Fitch Rating
Sri Lanka Insurance emerged as the only insurer in Sri Lanka to maintain National Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating of
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Construction sector to demonstrate resilience – ICRA Lanka
Construction sector is expected to demonstrate resilience compared to other economic sectors of Sri Lanka ICRA Lanka in their Construction
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ComBank raises another Rs.10 bn to support COVID-19 affected SME exporters
Bank obtains US$ 50 mn short term loan from a development finance institution for this purpose Loans to be made
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People’s Bank offers special COVID-19 loans up to Rs.20mn to CA Sri Lanka members
From left: CA Sri Lanka CEO Dulani Fernando, Vice President Sanjaya Bandara, Council Member Tishan Subasinghe, President Manil Jayesinghe, People’s
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Pepper prices record sharp drop as harvest season arrives
Indian importers await clearance from their govt. to import duty free pepper Sri Lanka’s pepper prices have sharply dropped from
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Tourism business weighs on Aitken Spence March performance
The well-diversified nature helped Aitken Spence PLC to weather two back-to-back crises within one financial year but its leisure sector
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