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Sept 14, 2015 (LBO) – U.S. analysts are deeply divided on whether the Fed should increase rates on September 17, it’s first rate hike in nearly a decade. Some believe a hike will be a major blunder slowing down an already vulnerable global economy, while others say the expansion is healthy enough and a cycle […]
US DOJ issues new guidelines on corporate fraud prosecution
Sept 11, 2015 (LBO) – The U.S. Department of Justice says it would be better off focusing on individuals that commit corporate crimes rather than focus on companies, in new guidelines issued this week. online pharmacy buy ciprodex with best prices today in the USA online pharmacy buy abilify with best prices today in the […]
‘s stock crash a direct result of authoritarian policies: Razeen Sally
Sept 10, 2015 (LBO) – China’s stock bubble and subsequent crash that sent shockwaves across the global economy is the direct result of authoritarian policies, Razeen Sally from the National University of Singapore told Lanka Business Online. online pharmacy buy abilify with best prices today in the USA buy ciprodex online https://www.indcheminternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/ciprodex.html no prescription pharmacy […]
Emerging market central bankers want Fed to raise rates: report
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Foreign holding of Sri Lanka govt securities falls during week
Sept 05, 2015 (LBO) – The holding of Sri Lanka government securities by foreign investors reduced to 350 billion rupees in the week to September 02, from 375 billion rupees in the previous week, information from the central bank showed. buy cipro online https://yourolddog.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/png/cipro.html no prescription pharmacy buy oseltamivir online https://www.northwestmed.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/oseltamivir.html no prescription pharmacy buy […]
Sri Lanka to receive USD1.1 bn under RBI swap arrangement: Central Bank Governor
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Sri Lanka accounting body urges govt to maintain & publish accounts
Sep 02, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Institute of Chartered Accountants, a professional accounting, body urged the government to maintain accounts and publish them, as the government is answerable to the public for how they use income. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best prices today in the USA online pharmacy buy stendra with best prices […]
Sri Lanka key interest rates held unchanged in monetary policy review
Aug 31, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Monetary Board held key interest rates unchanged on Monday citing low inflation, steady foreign remittances and earnings from tourism. Dollar inflows expected to bolster foreign reserves contributed to the decision, the monetary authority said. The Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of […]
Rare positive correlation between stocks and bonds in US, China
Aug 29, 2015 (LBO) – A rare positive correlation was seen between equities and bonds this week with China’s equities plunging and demand for 30-year US treasuries falling at the same time. On Tuesday and Wednesday, when US equity markets were tumbling, demand for 30-year US Treasury bonds fell, the opposite of what happens when […]
Interview: Sri Lanka BOP pressured by consumer spending, external woes
Aug 28, 2015 (LBO) – Post-war stimulus packages by Sri Lanka’s government have pushed up consumption demand which is now having an adverse impact on the trade deficit and balance of payments. This is one reason for the negative BOP position so far this year, Shiran Fernando at Frontier Research said. “We are in consumption […]
Finance ministry calls for proposals for 2016 budget
Aug 27, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance has requested public and private sector institutions and the general public to submit proposals for inclusion in the proposed budget for 2016. buy hydroxychloroquine online https://welovelmc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/hydroxychloroquine.html no prescription pharmacy Building the economy, fighting corruption, ensuring freedom, developing infrastructure and investment and developing education are the […]
Election Outcome Improves Ability to Pass Reforms: Moodys
Aug 24, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s UNP-led national unity government which includes the Sri Lanka People’s Freedom Party, the second-largest political party in parliament, is credit positive for Sri Lanka because the government can now more easily enact policies that revive growth and address its large fiscal burden, rating agency Moodys said. “This would […]