The recent decline in domestic container throughput volumes at private-run port-terminal, South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT) may have been partly due to the recent loss of GSP+
Sunday, October 17, 2010
Leopard Sri Lanka Fund to close in Jan 2011
By Azhar Razak
Leopard Capital Sri Lanka, which postponed its self-imposed deadline of launching two funds in Sri Lanka earlier in the year, after failing to raise the required funding, is now targeting to launch one of its funds by early 2011.
Leopard Capital Sri Lanka, which postponed its self-imposed deadline of launching two funds in Sri Lanka earlier in the year, after failing to raise the required funding, is now targeting to launch one of its funds by early 2011.
Sunday, October 10, 2010
Commercial banks commend deposit insurance scheme
By Azhar Razak
Sri Lanka’s commercial banks have commended the banking regulator, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) for deciding to implement a mandatory deposit insurance scheme from October 1, 2010 but are unsure whether they would pass the extra insurance cost to its clients.
Sri Lanka’s commercial banks have commended the banking regulator, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) for deciding to implement a mandatory deposit insurance scheme from October 1, 2010 but are unsure whether they would pass the extra insurance cost to its clients.
Corporate governance ‘compliance level at 56%’
By Azhar Razak
A recent study to assess the Corporate Governance Score (CGS) among 59 listed firms in the island has found that 56 percent of those companies included in the survey had adhered to principles of good corporate governance with firms ‘strong’ in some areas but ‘weak’ in others.
A recent study to assess the Corporate Governance Score (CGS) among 59 listed firms in the island has found that 56 percent of those companies included in the survey had adhered to principles of good corporate governance with firms ‘strong’ in some areas but ‘weak’ in others.
Laugfs IPO ‘may fund Shell takeover’
Local petroleum gas distributor Laugfs Gas Holdings (LAUGFS) is hoping to utilise funds raised through its forthcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) to partly fund a possible acquisition of a 49 percent stake in Shell Gas Lanka Ltd (SGLL), a top company official said.
Dankotuwa likely to post improved 3Q results - CEO
By Azhar Razak
Crisis-hit tableware exporter, Dankotuwa Porcelain Limited (DPL) is likely to show an improved performance in its September quarter financials although it will be mainly due to a sudden upsurge in export orders before the removal of a preferential tariff, a senior official of the firm said.
Crisis-hit tableware exporter, Dankotuwa Porcelain Limited (DPL) is likely to show an improved performance in its September quarter financials although it will be mainly due to a sudden upsurge in export orders before the removal of a preferential tariff, a senior official of the firm said.
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