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Sri Lanka islamic finance poised for growth
An exclusive interview with partner at KPMG Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Tata-Benz empire
A cohabitation and seamless integration of family traditions with modernity
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Investment & Money
Small Inclusion
IFC Vice President Finkelston is encouraged by family business listings and is seeking access to local boards to impart experience
Charting the course in 2012
Four leading analysts who advised investors last year are back to update their forecast options
Business World
China's major industrial companies post 5.2 pct drop in Jan-Feb profit
State-owned and holding company profits fall by nearly 20 percent
Dubai's DP World to repay USD 3 billion loan with existing cash
To cancel $2 billion of existing revolving credit facility, retain USD 1 billion undrawn facility
Editors Pick
Sri Lanka state committee to probe state bank stock deal: minister
Financial and accounts business process outsourcing can add up to greater profitability in businesses, says experts
Sri Lanka's major tea exporters, who have made a proposal to liberalize tea imports to make the island a global centre for tea
Sri Lankan stock market has been gaining momentum for the third day
Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals rose by 9 percent in April to 69,591 and the first four months arrivals rose by 18.3 percent to 330,116.
Markets
On Monday the market moved in to the green zone due to interest in oil palm stock.
Market is up after 9 days in the red zone.
The stock market closes in the red zone for the 9th consecutive week.
Sustained selling drags down Sri Lankan shares
  Now Last Week
3 mon 12.19 12.11
6 mon 12.30 12.20
12 mon 12.49 12.36
2 years
3 years 13.50
 Source: CBSL
  Today Yesterday
 SLIBOR 9.72 9.73
 Call 9.69 9.69
 Source: CBSL
  Close
ASPI 5,222.09 0.01
MPI 4,693.59 0.29
Midcap -0- -0-
Sales Rs 157.7mn
Source: CSE
  SL Rs... SL Rs.
$ 129.83 -0-
216.59 -0-
168.66 -0-
1.6380 -0-
CBSL ( come bank selling rates)
People
Counterbalancing the chief executive
Complex accounting rules and regulations requires competent teams to back the CFO’s growing role of counterbalancing the chief executive
Making companies work
A few corporate leaders put Sri Lanka on the global map against tremendous odds during the last two decades. They all had passion and did some things right.
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Opinion
Common but differentiated responsibility, no more
During the climate talks in Durban large developing countries were pushed to make a significant concession
Sustaining 8 pct Growth, when others cannot
2012 economic growth forecasts for many countries are being adjusted downwards as the global economy faces unprecedented challenges. Can Sri Lanka be the exception?
Executive Living
India's richest are 20 pct poorer than 2010: Forbes
The country's 100 wealthiest individuals now worth a total of USD 241 bn, down from USD 300 bn in 2010
Rich list shows China wealth unhurt by global turmoil
Forbes says world's second largest economy had a total of 146 billionaires this year, up 14 pct from 2010, and second only to the United States
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Certification
Video : Maliban milk products awarded GMP certification
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Compliance
Video: Sri Lanka’s Islamic finance in need of better monitoring
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Arugam Bay
Video: Discovering Arugam Bay
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New offer
Video: HSBC launched a new credit card with special offers for frequent international travelers
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Food power
Video: Treasury secretary says Sri Lanka should to grow more food to reduce imports
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Online payment
Video: Sri Lanka Ports Authority to start trials of an electronic cargo payment system
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fixed income
Video: Sri Lanka mulls indices to track the performance of the island’s fixed income market
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