Posted on 01 August 2012. Tags: 15Month, Accelerates, Businessweek, high, Inflation, July, Lanka's, Rate
Consumer prices in the capital, Colombo, increased 9.8 percent from a year earlier after gaining 9.3 percent in June, the Department of Census and Statistics said on its website today. The median of eight estimates in a Bloomberg News survey was … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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Posted on 31 July 2012. Tags: 15Month, Accelerates, Bloomberg, high, Inflation, July, Lanka's, Rate
Consumer prices in the capital, Colombo, increased 9.8 percent from a year earlier after gaining 9.3 percent in June, the Department of Census and Statistics said on its website today. The median of eight estimates in a Bloomberg News survey was … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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Posted on 29 July 2012. Tags: CricketSri, finger, fractured, Lanka's, Reuters, Sangakkara, sidelined
COLOMBO, July 28 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka wicketkeeper Kumar Sangakkara has been ruled out of the rest of the one-day series against India after fracturing the little finger on his right hand during the third match on Saturday. “Sangakkara will be … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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Posted on 28 July 2012. Tags: finger, fractured, India, Lanka's, Reuters, Sangakkara, sidelined
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka wicketkeeper Kumar Sangakkara has been ruled out of the rest of the one-day series against India after fracturing the little finger on his right hand during the third match on Saturday. “Sangakkara will be out of … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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Posted on 27 July 2012. Tags: $162, against, appeal, Lanka's, London, loses, Reuters, Ruling
COLOMBO, July 27 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s state-run oil company lost an appeal against a London court ruling which ordered it to pay nearly $ 162 million plus interest for non-payment of dues to Standard Chartered Bank linked to hedging deals … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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Posted on 27 July 2012. Tags: $162, against, appeal, Lanka's, London, loses, Reuters, Ruling
COLOMBO, July 27 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s state-run oil company lost an appeal against a London court ruling which ordered it to pay nearly $ 162 million plus interest for non-payment of dues to Standard Chartered Bank linked to hedging deals … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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Posted on 25 July 2012. Tags: deficit, India, Lanka's, trade, widens
Colombo, Jul 25 (PTI) Sri Lanka”s trade deficit has increased moderately by over 2 per cent in May (year-on-year), the central bank of the island nation said today. During the January-May period this year, the widening was over 24 per cent, the Central … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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Posted on 21 July 2012. Tags: Khaleej, Lanka's, Muslim, party, polls, solo, Times
COLOMBO – One of the main political parties representing the minority Muslim community, the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) thwarted speculations that a rift between the party and the government had developed after SLMC decided to go solo in the upcoming … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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Posted on 21 July 2012. Tags: India, Lanka's, lauds, policy, reform, Reuters
COLOMBO (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Friday approved a final disbursement of $ 415 million to Sri Lanka and said its economy has been set on a more sustainable footing by its government’s tough new monetary and fiscal policies. Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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