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LNP - Sorry state of rubber industry in SL

2020-10-26 | Business

Rubber plantation was established in Sri Lanka over the past nearly 10 decades for extracting latex for the manufacture of raw rubber grades namely ...

LNP - Govt. must take lead in providing social welfare, not private sector: IPS

2020-10-20 | Business

By Shabiya Ali AhlamThe ongoing health crisis saw the private sector step up efforts in extending relief to vulnerable groups but it is the government...

LNP - CSE offers scholarships for business journalists to follow Diploma in Financial Markets

2020-10-19 | Business

Following the successful completion of its second intake in 2019 the Advance Diploma in Financial Markets (ADFM) offered by the Colombo Stock Exchan...

LNP -NBFI sector to incur substantial losses in FY-21 - First Capital

2020-10-15 | Business

The Non-bank financial institution (NBFI) sector may record substantial losses and display the weakest performance in the decade for FY21E says First ...

LNP - August trade deficit narrows amid lower imports

2020-10-12 | Business

Sri Lanka’s trade deficit continued to narrow as imports continued to decline at a faster pace than the decline in export earnings in the month of...

LNP - Export earnings strike near US$ 1bn in August

2020-09-15 | Business

Sri Lanka’s exporters appear to be chugging along vigorously in their respective fields since the coronavirus related restrictions eased, as they ...

LNP-Apparel exports drop 30% in 1H'20

2020-08-06 | Business

Apparel exports during the first six months of the year (1H’20) declined 30 per cent to nearly US$ 1.8 billion, with exports in June plummeting 20...

LNP - KH posts Rs.2.43 bn loss in 1Q 2020/21

2020-07-31 | Business

Sri Lanka’s foremost conglomerate, John Keells Holdings (JKH) Group’s profit before tax (PBT) is a negative Rs.2.43 billion in the first quarter o...

LNP - Coronavirus: Vietnam bans wildlife trade over pandemic risk

2020-07-28 | Business

Vietnam has banned the import of wildlife and wildlife products to reduce the risk of new pandemics. The move also bans wildlife markets for such item...