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20201231  Hemas Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd, together with Expolanka Holdings PLC and Emirates SkyCargo have submitted collective Supply Chain Solution to the Government for the National Vaccination programme against COVID-19, relevant company officials told Ceylon FT. The... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 2275 | |
20201230  The Senior Adviser to the President has told state-run Dinamina that... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 694 | |
20201230  Outgoing South African High Commissioner in Colombo, Robina P. Marks stated that South Africa is willing to consider slashing tariffs for Sri Lankan tea exports to give some relief to Sri Lanka. Delivering the opening remarks at 'Sri Lanka – South Africa Business Promotion Meeting' organized... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 687 | |
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20201222  The storm shall pass and we will bounce back stronger, says THASL President This period has also been an ideal time for us to turn the searchlight inwards and to ask what our industry can do to revive post Covid tourism. Tourism is a widespread industry. In Sri Lanka, We have reached every nook and corner of our paradise island. We bring people... by samaritan - Comments: 1 - Views: 963 | |
20201225  The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) is of the view that the recent increase in volatility of the exchange rate is 'unwarranted' and 'unacceptable'. Hence, issuing a statement, the CBSL stated that it will take appropriate action aggressively hereafter to contain this volatility in the... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 687 | |
20201224  The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in France organised a webinar on 17 December. The webinar was sponsored by National Confederation of French Employers (Movement des enterprise France) MEDEF. The Embassy of France in Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka – France Business Council... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 731 | |
20201222  Asia Capital enters into share purchase agreement to buy 70% stake of Navara Capital Partners Asia Capital PLC (ACAP) the country’s leading and pioneering investment banking house recently announced to Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) that the company has entered into a share purchase agreement on 21st December 2020 to acquire 70% stake of Navara Capital Partners Ltd. (NCPL) Speaking on the developments in the Asia Capital PLC (ACAP) Chief Executive Officer Stefan... by God Father - Comments: 4 - Views: 1179 | |
20201219  Growth rebounded to 1.5% in 3Q reflecting great recovery of the economy after the economic contraction in 1Q and 2Q of this year signaling a near normalcy, therefore, the predicted robust turnaround of 5.5% growth for next year is not an ambition, it is an achievable goal, State Minister of Money and... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 770 | |
20201217  Browns Investments PLC, the strategic investment arm of LOLC Group, has entered into a deal with China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) for a mixed development project to be set up at the Colombo International Finance Centre (CIFC) envisaged in the Colombo Port City. The total investment of the milestone project comprising a land... by samaritan - Comments: 6 - Views: 1488 | |
20201215  Yamuna Jayaratne, Director Sales & Marketing of The CHEC Port City Project, speaking to Economy Next iterated that the project is the reset and reimagining that the country needs right now. The CHEC Port City Colombo was an ambitious project from the start: the ongoing development of 269ha of land reclaimed... by samaritan - Comments: 2 - Views: 1948 | |
20201214  Asia Securities will host its 4th Annual Sri Lanka Investment Conference over three days this week. Titled 2021: The Investors’ Dilemma, the event will explore the outlook for the economic rebound and financial markets next year, in what will surely be a fascinating investing environment. Considering current safety concerns, Asia Securities will deliver the conference virtually with three two-hour sessions which... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 569 | |
20201211  Private equity major Blackstone is reported to have clinched a deal to acquire Piramal Glass for around $1 billion as it sees a surge in demand for glass vials required to store Covid-19 vaccine vials. The deal includes an upfront payment of $850 million and Piramal Group will get another $150 million over the next two years on achieving certain milestones. by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 902 | |
20201209  Co-Cabinet Spokesperson, Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana, stated that the country will see the end of the COVID-19 pandemic in the next three to six months. He made this statement while addressing the media briefing held at the Government Information Department today. The Minister said that... by samaritan - Comments: 1 - Views: 957 | |
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The Colombo Stock Market gathered more momentum yesterday with the benchmark index reaching its highest level in two... by samaritan - Comments: 2 - Views: 956 | |
20120505 Price describes over twenty methods of valuation. He explains the circumstances in which each method is most appropriate. He also evaluates each method’s strengths and weaknesses.  About the Author: John Price, author of The Conscious Investor: Profiting from the Timeless Value Approach (Wiley, 2011), began his career as a research mathematician and for thirty-five years taught math, physics, and finance at universities around the... by sriranga - Comments: 7 - Views: 7927 | |
20201204  ECONOMYNEXT-Sri Lanka will admit tourists from countries which will begin to vaccinate their populations using a WHO-approved plan the country’s Tourism Minister told a Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting yesterday. Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga, he said that the island “should consider opening the Airport for... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 686 | |
20201202  Announces intension to acquire majority control (51.1%) of HVA Foods PLC via Voluntary Offer George Steuart & Company Limited (GS&Co) today announced its intent to acquire majority control of HVA Foods PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s fast growing and innovative value-added... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 668 | |
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20201201  Full text of the speech by His Excellency the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2020 on December 01, 2020
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20201128  Ambassador of the Delegation of the European Union (EU) in Colombo Denis Chaibi along with First Councillor, Head of Political, Trade and Communications Section, Delegation of the EU Thorsten Bargfrede paid a courtesy call on Board of Investment (BOI) Chairman Susantha Ratnayake and Director General Sanjaya Mohottala yesterday. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss... by samaritan - Comments: 3 - Views: 823 | |
20201129  Govt. slams rating decision as based on uncorroborated facts
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20201129  Sri Lanka Can Build Back Better from COVID-19 and Realize Inclusive, Resilient Growth COLOMBO, November 27, 2020—The World Bank’s new Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka, Faris Hadad-Zervos, completed his first visit to Sri Lanka today. The purpose of this visit was to meet key policymakers and understand... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 587 | |
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Sri Lanka’s Foremost Economic Summit will be inaugurated by the Chief Guest Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on the... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 758 | |
20201127  The Court of Appeal today (25) dismissed the writ application filed by the Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) challenging the China-funded Colombo Port City project. The CEJ had put forward the writ application against the project company developing the Port City, Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA),... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 655 | |
20201127  BOI to target more strategic investments with tremendous opportunities provided by Budget  By Charumini de Silva The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) said yesterday it will target more strategic... by samaritan - Comments: 0 - Views: 619 | |
20140723  In this tutorial, we examine some of the most popular strategies for finding good stocks (or at least avoiding bad ones). In other words, we'll explore the art of stock-picking - selecting stocks based on a... by SHARK aka TAH - Comments: 28 - Views: 5626 | |
20201125  With interest rates in Sri Lanka lower than they have been at any point in recent memory, fixed income options have drastically reduced, while the ever dependable and safe fixed deposit has become considerably less attractive after rates plummeted. So if you want your money to continue growing -... by CHRONICLE™ - Comments: 0 - Views: 767 | |
20201124  One of the frequent questions raised in Sri Lanka, and elsewhere is why such debt should be cancelled. People raising such questions reason out; “one should pay their debt!”, “debt cancellation is not practical! Demand something possible!”, “debt cancellation should not happen as it could destroy banks and finance companies.” What happens when debt cannot be paid? Could the creditors take over all of the assets of the debtors? What happens when debt... by CHRONICLE™ - Comments: 0 - Views: 1043 | |
20201123  Wonder how Angammana achieved this feat? What share has he invested? You too can check performance of your own virtual portfolio and compare or contrast with others. For free registration click: www.vstox.com by Quibit - Comments: 0 - Views: 978 | |
20120907 The Graham number or Benjamin Graham number is a figure used in securities investing that measures a stock's so-called fair value. Named after Benjamin Graham, the founder of value investing, the Graham Number can be calculated as follows:  Alternative calculation Earnings per share is calculated by dividing net income by shares outstanding. Book value is another way of saying shareholders' equity. Therefore, book value per share... by sriranga - Comments: 51 - Views: 9886 | |
20110913  10 things to check before you press the buy button. Here is the 10-point checklist of things to reassure yourself about before you make that snap judgement. Think of it like the AA's used car checklist. 1. Check the P/E and share price history It's probably a low P/E that makes it look a bargain share. But compare the latest... by sriranga - Comments: 22 - Views: 4747 | |
20201120  Import ban on vehicles & luxury goods should continue for at least two years for SriLanka's battered economy to raise its head. If allowed in the present scenario it will not be surprising to see the dollar exchange rate exceed Rs250. As far as vehicle imports are concerned, even before corona outbreak the roads were unable to cope with the traffic and making things worse was the inadequate parking spaces in towns & cities. Even when the ban is lifted is it wise to bring... by samaritan - Comments: 3 - Views: 1323 | |
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The International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka (ICCSL) yesterday welcomed the proposals presented in Parliament... by samaritan - Comments: 1 - Views: 697 | |
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Amid noise over the lack of additional revenue streams and the debates over the continuation of the stimulus path kick started end of last year, a deeper look at the Budget 2021 reflects that it doesn’t promote fiscal profligacy and has allocated... by samaritan - Comments: 2 - Views: 610 | |
20201121  Sri Lanka’s economic growth is expected to see its worst performance since 2001, when the country saw a 1.5% contraction after the terrorist attack on the only international airport hit the economy – Pic by Lasantha Kumara
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20201120 watch this discussion a very valid and wide range one - Watch Live now by kalu351 - Comments: 1 - Views: 783 | |
20120325  Compared to the late 1970s era of the economy when big companies slowly began diversifying but essentially connected to core operations, today it has changed completely. Now new conglomerates are reaching all over irrespective whether there is expertise in th company or not and becoming ‘seemingly’ successful. But the moot point is – by delving into hitherto in-experienced business lines, are companies – particularly those listed putting their shareholders at... by Quibit - Comments: 12 - Views: 3470 | |
20120423  just need to find out because of share market frustration i have and just thought of looking for a new invesment and also need to find out the reliability and productivity of this so called investment.. please have some time to give me a genuine idea about this and all comment are welcome warmly... thought of this is gonna give me peace of mind and all possible posssitve and negetive comments... experts call.... by kelumhewage - Comments: 104 - Views: 11127 | |
20110622  First of all I must thank to CSE a lot because I made over 200% gain over the last 2 years. I have been trading over 6 years in total and seen many downs and ups of the market. 95% of my portfolio is of fundamental shares and undervalued shares. At this present condition, I have been losing almost Rs. 200,000/= everyday. I am planning to quit temporarily and come back with 50% of portfolio when things are ok. My portfolio value is 8 digit figure and if I dispose it and put it... by dineshfernando - Comments: 65 - Views: 9735 | |
20201119  Sri Lanka’s growing emphasis on tapping the emerging Asian market would make the China-led Regional Cooperation Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement seem an ideal forum to build trade ties in the region. But given the island nation’s current economic challenges and India’s decision to opt out of the formidable grouping, the road is far from easy for Sri Lanka, according to economists. Editorial | Threat or treat: on RCEP trade deal Few would dispute Sri... by Quibit - Comments: 0 - Views: 832 | |
20120708  This is a follow up on my below post http://forum.srilankaequity.com/t19816-some-thoughts-on-cse-market-situation-at-present Most seniors, fundamental analysts, tech analysts , pattern readers who where once active in the forum is staying away due to the great bear trend and micro/macro factors. We rarely see good discussions now a days. Most items... by Slstock - Comments: 64 - Views: 10722 | |
20110914  Further to my previous posting The Basics of Valuing Companies, http://forum.srilankaequity.com/t10053-the-basics-of-valuing-companies Here I set out a basic toolkit of valuation measures. So let's start with the familiar: P/E Ratio The price earnings... by sriranga - Comments: 15 - Views: 8853 | |
20111002  The following are 10 most common but deadly Trading Mistakes, which traders should avoid at all costs. Anyone of them can literally destroy one’s financial dreams and goals! 1. Trading for excitement & thrill Not for profits. Many traders consider stock market as casino and trade for thrill and fun only. As soon as one has a losing trade, he wants to quickly make back the lost money. He thinks about the other things he could have... by sriranga - Comments: 19 - Views: 10696 | |
20110613  I simply cant understand its pattern. it has shattered all levels of resistance and is on free fall. when will this end? i dont quite know when to make my buying decision. i'm going to wait and see. who can explain what is going on? is it due to general market condition or is LOLC really that bad? i'm sure #2 is not the right answer. by optimistic - Comments: 20 - Views: 4722 | |
20201118  Future jobs with COVID19 will largely survive only if you are in essentials, agriculture, retail services, financial services, Telecom-ICT services and health care apart from key supporting industries to above mentioned industries. Expert opinion is that don't jump in to any new jobs for next two years if you are not in to those industries until COVID19 go away or a perfect vaccine is available to the entire globe. We are still in the first year of a global pandemic founded... by JosephMark - Comments: 1 - Views: 620 | |
20201115 Budget 2021  Several existing tax holidays, partial tax holidays, and other concessions are to be removed while introducing a simplified three tier corporate tax structure, taxation of capital gains while expanding the coverage of withholding taxes. Corporate tax rate will be revised and the Finance Ministry is likely to re-introduce the wealth tax, official sources said. The government had set a target in its medium-term economic plan to increase income tax contribution to total tax revenue to at least... by Harry82 - Comments: 66 - Views: 7400 | |
20201025  Stock Market can move upto ASI 7200 with positive developments. i.e new vaccine, economic progress. Any bad news could bring it down to 5200 levels.However Long TermTrend chart predicts ASPI to be around 5000 by end of 2020. Week ahead is critical. by Quibit - Comments: 98 - Views: 8430 |
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