Wednesday, November 07, 2007
 

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India’s JWT’s `Nike Mean Streets’ bags silver at AME 2007
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Trevor Kennedy “makes it hotter”
IAA Career Fair 2008 launched
CIM felicitates marketing ‘Don’ Uditha Liyanage
Grey excels in Europe Agency Award for third consecutive year
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Organisations protest muzzling of the media
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A’pura Police says 10 aircraft damaged
UNP puts Gotabhaya on the spot
SLT, Mobitel, ring impressive profit growth
Mobitel rings for kids with South East Asia’s first Portal
Suntel wins the National Quality Award
ValueFirst forays into Sri Lanka
Bharti Airtel crosses the 50 million customer mark
Countries need better trade logistics to compete – WB study
Emirates Skycargo soars in Colombo but wants Sri Lanka to grow faster
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Budget to be short and sweet or sour?

The third budget of the President Mahinda Rajapaksa-led United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) government will be presented by the President in Parliament today at the auspicious time of 9:40 a.m.

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Migrants and money
Indian giant ICICI Bank teams up with Arpico
People’s Bank reduces lending rates
Deutsche Bank confident of strong growth with Rohan at helm
American Express launches ‘Shop, Swipe and Save’ deal
Rapidly expanding NDB Bank opens in Puttalam
HDFC Bank launches revolutionary investment product
People’s Bank’s improves future outlook, governance
World Bank gives mixed rating for Sri Lanka
HNB takes farmers to India again on study tour
Travel insurance via Asian Alliance web
National Insurance Trust Fund and the future
IAIS on Microinsurance and Sri Lanka
Fitch affirms Lanka Orix Leasing rating at ‘A’
Fitch affirms Lanka ORIX Finance Company’s ‘BBB+’ rating
Fitch affirms Central Finance ‘A+ ‘ rating
APB seeking views on ethical standards ...
Half-yearly reports to bring changes, says KPMG
ICASL Council, Elections and the Act
World Bank endorses CIMA as principal world authority on management accounting
Capital flows to emerging markets surge to record $620 b
NAMAL, Amãna join hands to introduce a new dimension in Funds
NAMAL Money Market Fund distributes Cents 40 per Unit
Egypt to start bourse for small, medium companies
Ceylon Chamber Annual Post Budget Seminar on Nov 12
CMA Budget seminar
Budget 2008: Stimulating or retarding growth?
Whole grains do a hearty good
A fancy Lunch Deal for the busy Executive at Trans Asia
Toe-tapping tastes at California Grill Rooftop Restaurant
Celebrate Diwali @ Ceylon Continental
The Heist @ Ceylon Continental
Onions ‘cut heart disease risk’
Obesity linked to increased cancer risk
Ceylinco Diabetes Centre Offers Free foot care and pedometers
World Responsible Tourism Day debuts on Nov 14 at WTM
Zam Gems unveil new collection of cocktail rings with ravishing rocks
Ahoy ‘amante’
Two new apparel factories approved
Lanka-Spore Rs. 600 m JV to build houses, condominium
Nawaloka Hospitals commemorate World Osteoporosis Day
Free stay in Toronto with Emirates’ tickets
ICCA Congress listens to two Lankan experts
SriLankan Catering among the best at Culinary Art
Six Senses to launch new brand
IATA predicts Airline Passenger Numbers to reach 2.75 billion by 2011
New Regional Manager for Qatar Airways based in Sri Lanka
Bold and beautiful Austrian Airlines arrives in Colombo
Piano Solo at ‘One of the world’s best gathering places’
Brandix gets ‘Business Superbrand’ status
Global Park, RJV Intl. gears for more M&S biz in Lanka
Tenant Sanath appointed brand ambassador for Trillium
CII promotes top Indian construction show


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BPA urges bottoms-up approach to regional development Indian rubber output zooms ahead of Thailand
Orange Electric receives Mawbima Lanka certification Kelani Valley Plantations posts pre-tax profit of Rs 222 m for first 9 months
High finance cost eat into Hemas’ bottom line Those were the days......
Aitken Spence PLC cruises despite rough weather Abans eco-friendly products to protect environment and global warming
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, first Chamber to receive superbrand status MURALI haunted and taunted: Hayden
Judge Weeramantry to deliver Sujatha Jayawardena Memorial Oration Mobitel bowling champs
Tracing nationalism through T.C.’s life Sri Lankasports.com Netball Challenge
Karuna victim’s family makes emotional appeal to Scotland Yard Print media threaten first Test boycott
Government plotting to sell oil reserves for petty sum, charges Weerawansa The General Assembly of the Commonwealth Games 2007
Microsoft Communities Connect & Share at Developer Day Sampath Bank sponsor Ladies’ Golf Open
Sri Lanka Telecom powers Lanka Govt. Network Mercantile Athletics Championships 2007
PC House to expand branch network from 36 to 60 Peterites reach U-15 finals
Dialog to ring broadband revolution Rangana steers Seethawaka to semi-finals
Govt. to maintain dollar at Rs. 110 Iran in effortless win
CTTA picks Millennium IT to automate world’s biggest tea auction Kit Premier finals
Dipped Products sustains performance in first half Thailand vs Chinese Taipei and a mismatch in the second game
Interactive web-based platform to support agriculture and rural development Murali’s record hinges on Lankan batting