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Final decision on estate workers’ daily wage by June 25

Staff WriterJun 19, 2020June 19, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – A final decision on a request to increase the basic salary of estate workers to Rs. 1000 a day, will be

“Do not shirk responsibility of rebuilding the economy” – President tells Central Bank Chiefs

Staff WriterJun 17, 2020June 17, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – “We cannot let the health crisis develop into an economic crisis. What we are facing is a global crisis. The Central

President says State Banks must play their bounden role in economic revival

Staff WriterJun 16, 2020June 16, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The State Banks should make their bounden contribution to rebuild the economy which is in a perilous state due to COVID-19

ADB approves $ 3 m grant to assist Sri Lanka’s response to COVID-19

editorJun 13, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Wednesday (10) that it has approved a $ 3 million (over Rs. 500 million) grant

Piramal Glass FY20 net profit up 12.4% to Rs. 389mn

editorJun 13, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Piramal Glass Ceylon PLC (PGC) closed the year FY20 with a total turnover of Rs. 7,531 million as against Rs. 7,398

Amana Bank Fitch Rating moves upward to BB+ (lka)

editorJun 13, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Based on the latest rating review carried out in June 2020, Fitch Ratings Sri Lanka has revised the National Long Term

UK economy shrinks record 20.4% in April due to lockdown

editorJun 13, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The UK’s economy shrank by 20.4% in April – the largest monthly contraction on record – as the country spent its

Fitch Takes Rating Action on Two Support-Driven Sri Lankan NBFIs; Affirms One

editorJun 13, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Fitch Ratings has revised Serendib Finance Limited’s National Long-Term Rating to ‘AA-(lka)’, from ‘A+(lka)’, with a Negative Outlook, and that of

PUCSL to fine-tune externality cost of thermal power generation

editorJun 13, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator, is all set to establish the externality cost – i.e. social

ETI Investigation Committee meets President

Staff WriterJun 12, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The inquiring committee appointed to investigate alleged irregularities in the ETI Investments met President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday