Union Bank undertakes to infuse fresh capital if UB Finance fails to court outside investor
Company slapped with deposit and lending caps as capital remains well under regulatory minimum UB Finance Limited (UBF) has yet
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Month: May 2020
21 more Covid-19 cases reported, toll rises to 795
Twenty one more Covid-19 infected patients were reported this evening increasing the total cases to 795, the Health Ministry said.
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Nearly 30,000 PCR tests conducted in Sri Lanka
Nearly 30,000 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests have been conducted in Sri Lanka as of May 5 with 1,396 tests
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SriLankan to launch cargo flights from May 18
SriLankan Airlines has planned to launch 27 dedicated cargo flights from Colombo to major cities in Europe, the Middle East,
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Looking hopeful ahead of Vesak
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the preventive measures imposed by the health authorities, Vesak celebrations have been limited to
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Coronavirus exerts pressure on Lankan banks’ ratings
Fitch Ratings cuts ratings of three banks on sovereign downgrade Says operating conditions for banks becoming increasingly more challenging Fitch
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Stocks advance as virus restrictions are eased
(Hong Kong) AFP: Most equities rose again yesterday as investors grew increasingly, but cautiously, hopeful that the worst of the
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Trump ABANDONS plans to disband coronavirus taskforce
President Donald Trump ignored signs requiring a mask be worn when he toured a mask factory in Arizona and only
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