Expect a burst of confidence, says LMD
Unique index continues to nudge upwards:
“Sri Lanka’s immediate future - and the fate of
the LMD-Nielsen Business Confidence Index (BCI) - lies in the
battlefields of the north and what transpires therein,” said the
business magazine, LMD.
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Financial aid for underserved settlements:
Kirulapona slum – upgrading project to be launched today
The Kirulapona slum-upgrading project, a
multi-party development program initiated by the United Nations
Settlements Program (UN-HABITAT), Lanka Financial Services for
Underserved Settlement (LFSUS), HSBC and SAPSRI will be launched
today.
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Aitken Spence continues steady progress
Aitken Spence PLC released its third quarter
financial results to the Colombo Stock Exchange, reporting Rs 2.1
billion as pre-tax profit and Rs 1.3 billion as profit attributable
to the shareholders for the nine months ended December 31, 2008, an
increase of 11.5 % and 15.1% over the previous year.
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