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20210412  The pandemic likely exacerbated pre-existing financial sector vulnerabilities, although the full impact of COVID-19 cannot yet be observed due to regulatory relaxation. Non-bank financial institutions were already weak before the crisis. Problems of Licensed Finance Companies (LFCs) and Specialized Leasing Companies (SLCs) grew in 2020 with rising Non-performing loans (NPLs) (Fig- ure 7), tighter liquidity, and weak financial performance. To support the sector, CBSL relaxed... by CHRONICLE™ - Comments: 0 - Views: 524 | |
20210412  COLOMBO: Sri Lanka secured a US$500 million loan from China Monday (Apr 12) in a desperate bid to shore up its foreign exchange reserves as the local currency hit a record low. The Sri Lankan embassy in Beijing said the loan agreement with the China Development Bank will "infuse vitally required foreign exchange" into the island's pandemic-battered economy. It is the second Chinese loan made in less than three weeks. Last month, the People's Bank of China... by CHRONICLE™ - Comments: 0 - Views: 858 | |
20210410  South Asia’s first Disneyland will be built in the proposed Bopitiya leisure Park in Sri Lanka, the Daily News reported. It will be created by Korea Cavitation Co. a company with Investments from Malaysia and Korea. President of Korea Cavitation Co. Baekgeum Kim and the representative of... by samaritan - Comments: 2 - Views: 1166 | |
20210409 Sri Lanka bans palm oil imports, tells producers to uproot plantations  REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo COLOMBO/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Sri Lanka on Monday banned imports of palm oil and new palm plantations, and told producers to uproot existing plantations in a phased manner, in a surprise move that baffled the edible oil industry. Palm oil imports and the number of plantations have been increasing in recent years in Sri Lanka, a leading producer of coconut oil. by CHRONICLE™ - Comments: 0 - Views: 806 | |
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Sri Lanka is expected to unleash a burst of economic activity this year, as the pandemic fades and the people and businesses are resuming activities that were put off last year, possibly... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 951 | |
20210320  “A company dances to the will of dominant shareholders shows nothing but the tragic fate of everyone concerned with the company including the majority shareholders themselves” The shareholder regime that exists in Sri Lankaas in most of the other developing countries is known as controlling shareholder regime, where a large block-holder controls the corporation by owning a majority of shares. According to the majority rule which laid down in the caseFoss v Harbottle... by Sstar - Comments: 12 - Views: 2601 | |
20210330  LKR has appreciated more than 5% against JPY since January 2021. JPY likely to go down further if government does not lift the ban on import of motor vehicles. Good time for a currency swap with Japan. #srilanka #japan by Quibit - Comments: 0 - Views: 896 | |
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After many months of pessimism, the Colombo stock market has shown signs of positivism spurred by heavy foreign buying boosting overall sentiment. by samaritan - Comments: 2 - Views: 1156 | |
20210324 [size=12]MENU  [/size] FT TV E-PAPER [size=33]Feb. exports up 2.5% to new high of Rs.... by RajapaksaDON - Comments: 0 - Views: 833 | |
20210323  A growth outlook of 4.5 per cent for this year, predicted in the Standard Chartered Bank’s report, ‘Outlook for Sri Lankan Economy’, had a positive impact on the share market yesterday. The growth was initially predicted to be 3.5 per cent, but the revised statistic had a positive impact on both main CSE indices, stock analysts said. by samaritan - Comments: 2 - Views: 907 | |
20210322 The Colombo Stock Exchange has seen nearly LKR 800Bn in value wiped off between Friday last week and the all-time high level achieved in January but participants of the Bourse are bracing to recoup lost value on the belief economic upturn. lnkd.in/dKTEKkJ  by CHRONICLE™ - Comments: 6 - Views: 1284 | |
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20210317  Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko is currently in Colombo and is expected to hold talks with the top level of the Sri Lankan government, including Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Mirror Business learns. Melnichenko, who amassed his wealth mainly through mining activities and fertilizer business, is also expected to visit Colombo... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 1191 | |
20210312 by CHRONICLE™ - Comments: 7 - Views: 1660 | |
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20210227 by Colombo Rider - Comments: 15 - Views: 2362 | |
20210306 Prominent investors of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) at a meeting with the Capital Market Minister.  by Walbaba - Comments: 1 - Views: 1622 | |
20210304 by celtic tiger - Comments: 6 - Views: 1293 | |
20210303 by samaritan - Comments: 3 - Views: 837 | |
20210301  State Minister of Money, Capital Markets and Public Enterprise Reforms Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal who participated in bilateral meetings with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said today that Pakistan was keen to invest in the Colombo Port city. The State Minister told the Daily Mirror the two sides discussed a wide... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 625 | |
20210221  Look at the math re. Sri Lanka's Debt Dynamic: Sri Lanka is a USD 85 billion economy. The economy will generate Forex Inflows of around USD 32 billion in 2021, and possibly about USD 2 -3 billion more than that amount, each year, every year, thereafter. As of now (February 2021), the total ISBs outstanding is USD 14 billion, which is only 16.7% of Sri Lanka's total debt. None of the other Creditors who hold 83.3% of Sri Lanka's Debt seem to show any sign of concern or... by CHRONICLE™ - Comments: 7 - Views: 2161 | |
20111222  Pump and dump is a term referred to an investment scheme which attempts to boost the price of a company’s stock through false and misleading promotions or highly exaggerated statements. As long as there have been stocks, there have been stock fraudsters who seek to inflate the price of stocks. Usually the con artist is a third party person who is not in any relation to the company about to be scammed. The only In most cases the company itself is clueless that it is part of a scam. It’s... by sriranga - Comments: 36 - Views: 11138 | |
20210218  By Charumini de Silva by samaritan - Comments: 1 - Views: 749 | |
20210218  ECONOMYNEXT- Sri Lanka had recorded a surplus in the external current account in the third quarter of 2020 and is expecting a marginal surplus in 2021, Central Bank Governor W D Lakshman said. “In 2020, a very rare thing has happened although it was still affected by Covid-19,” Governor Lakshman told reporters. by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 669 | |
20210217 Just some attempted humour to cheer up everyone during these bloody red days    by ADVENTUS - Comments: 6 - Views: 1630 | |
20210216 by jaya - Comments: 9 - Views: 1899 | |
20210216  Former Chairman of the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and State Minister of Urban Development, Coast Conservation, Waste Disposal and Community Cleanliness, Dr. Nalaka Godahewa lashed out at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and said that they were mainly responsible for the downfall of the Colombo Stock Exchange. by samaritan - Comments: 4 - Views: 1806 | |
20210216 by Asoka Samarakone - Comments: 2 - Views: 904 | |
20210216 by jaya - Comments: 3 - Views: 1052 | |
20210215 ASI NEW TARGET 10500 (95% POSSIBILITY) CSE NEW TARGET 10500 (95% POSSIBILITY)   by CHATHURA2020 - Comments: 4 - Views: 1496 | |
20210215  Dinesh Perera The Central Bank of Sri Lanka rejected the fear-mongering on the foreign reserve situation of the government. The Central Bank predicts growth of 6% in 2021 and expects a small current account surplus in the 3rd quarter. Negotiations are currently... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 791 | |
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20210208  The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) said yesterday the All Share Price Index (ASPI) has retained its position as the best performing primary stock market index in the world with the index closing trading on 5 February at 8,275.37 points, marking... by samaritan - Comments: 3 - Views: 1061 | |
20210212  The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) together with the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) met the CEO’s of the stockbroker firms for a discussion on the current status of the stock market this afternoon (11.02.2021). Candid views were expressed between the parties... by samaritan - Comments: 4 - Views: 971 | |
20210210  Billions are at risk of missing out on the digital leap forward, as growing disparities challenge the social fabric. In the medium-term, the global economy will be threatened by the knock-on effects of the coronavirus crisis, while geopolitical stability will be critically fragile over the next 5 to 10 years. Environmental risks continue to threaten: they remain top risks by likelihood and impact in this year’s survey. The Global Risks Report 2021 is the 16th edition... by CHRONICLE™ - Comments: 0 - Views: 816 | |
20210208  [size=15]Sunday February 7, 2021 13:12[/size] ECONOMYNEXT – Royal Fernwood Porcelain Limited, manufacturer of porcelain tableware said it had begun producing engineering... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 618 | |
20210206  The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce launched its annual Outlook Report for 2021, at the Economy + Sector Review and Outlook 2021 webinar on 3rd of February. The Outlook 2021 report published by the Economic... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 520 | |
20210129  A research report published by HSBC Global Research last December expects Sri Lankan GDP to grow by 7% y-o-y in 2021, largely due to base effects since they estimated a 5% drop in GDP during 2020, new President of the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) Nandika Buddhipala told the 62nd AGM at Kingsbury Hotel on Tuesday. by samaritan - Comments: 10 - Views: 1266 | |
20201118  Authors, Writers and Publishers can now post their articles on the 'EXPERT OPINION" section which will appear on the front page of the FINANCIAL CHRONICLE. Only the Moderators, Experts user-groups are allowed to post articles in the section. Other members are only allowed to comment. When posting ensure the articles start with a relevant photo for the subject and followed by the written content of the author. If you are interested in becoming an author please let us know in order to... by Quibit - Comments: 2 - Views: 1219 | |
20210118  CSE’s ASPI reached its all-time high index tally today closing the 10th trading day of 2021 on 7922.66 points. The previous highest points figure recorded was 7811.80 points on 14 February 2011. The ASPI gained 188.09 points today recording the eighth highest points gain in CSE’s 35 year... by samaritan - Comments: 13 - Views: 2283 | |
20210128  The government will continue 289 infrastructure projects worth more than rupees five trillion despite current economic challenges, State Minister for Money and Capital Markets and State Enterprise Reforms Ajith Nivard Cabraal said. ” Sri Lanka was able to pull through a very difficult period due to the Covid 19 pandemic. Despite those challenges... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 845 | |
20210127  Dynamic business leader Ishara Nanayakkara-controlled LOLC Holdings PLC today became the third US $ 1 billion company on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), behind John Keells Holdings PLC and Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC. As at yesterday’s market close, LOLC Holdings’ market capitalization was Rs.198, 277, 200, 000.00, accounting... by samaritan - Comments: 7 - Views: 1640 | |
20210125 by God Father - Comments: 2 - Views: 1631 | |
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20210123  [ltr]Serial Entrepreneur and Silicon Valley Investor Insaaf Mohideen has arrived in Sri Lanka for a brief visit under the “Investor Bubble” scheme, the State Ministry of Money and Capital Markets and State Enterprise Reforms said.[/ltr] [ltr]Mohideen is a large-scale investor in alternate... by samaritan - Comments: 1 - Views: 1050 | |
20210120  [size=18]By Hiran H.Senewiratne [/size] Sri Lanka’s 2021 GDP growth prospects seem positive despite the economy contracting by 1.7 per cent and 16.3 per cent in the first and second quarters of 2020. However, the economy rebounded in the third quarter of 2020 and registered a growth of 1.5 per cent, Central Bank Governor Prof.... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 1183 | |
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The government is building the necessary soft and hard infrastructure for the country to become a US $ 150 billion economy, with a per capita income of US $ 7000, by attracting investments, Money, Capital Markets and State Enterprise Reforms State Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal said yesterday. by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 883 | |
20210115  World renowned financier and a member of Rothschild family, Nathaniel Rothschild who is in Sri Lanka for a brief business tour, paid a visit to Port City Colombo yesterday (14). He was accompanied by prominent Sri Lankan born British politician... by samaritan - Comments: 1 - Views: 1202 | |
20210114  By Sulochana Ramiah Mohan Top British financier Nathaniel Rothschild is in Colombo and would be visiting the Port City today (14), Ceylon Today learns. Rothschild is the youngest of four children and only son and heir apparent of Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild,... by samaritan - Comments: 5 - Views: 1243 | |
20210114  British-born financier and a member of Rothschild family, Nathaniel Rothschild has arrived in Sri Lanka last evening in his private jet for a brief visit, Daily Mirror learns. The 49-year old, who is popularly known as Nat, is the heir apparent to the centuries-old European banking dynasty and the only son of Jacob Rothschild, the 4th Baron Rothschild. by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 904 |
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