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Reuters: Heineken NV won full control of the maker of Tiger beer on Friday after shareholders of its Asian partner, Fraser and Neave Ltd (F&N), voted in favour of selling the conglomerate’s stake in the brewer for $6.3 billion. The vote ends a two-month battle between Heineken and companies linked to Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi ...

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HDFC Bank, a specialized housing Bank launched the online Banking portal recently enabling customers to have access to their accounts at any time.

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AIA Group Limited (andldquo;AIAandrdquo; or the andldquo;Groupandrdquo;) has agreed to acquire a 92.3% stake in Sri Lankan insurer, Aviva NDB Insurance, through Aviva NDB Holdings Lanka (Pvt.) Limited from British insurer Aviva and Sri Lankaandrsquo;s National Development Bank (andldquo;NDBandrdquo;).

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Richardson Projects is a subsidiary of the Richardson Group, which is a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s electrical products and infrastructure industry recently launched the successor to Moeller brand Eaton. Moeller and Eaton, two of the most established and respected names in the electrical sector came together as Eaton acquired Moeller in the year 2008. In ...

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The location of Sri Lanka has a strategic significance and this has been proven by the historical trading activities between Sri Lanka and ancient China, Egypt, and the Roman Empire. There is ample evidence to show that Sri Lanka was a main trading hub in Asia. The reasons for occupation of Sri Lanka by the ...

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The academics are marching. The students are marching. The Muslims are marching. Every day hundreds images of throngs of people shouting slogans and demonstrating blare across television screens, newspapers and of course, the internet. SMS news alerts about road closures and barricades abound as popular discontent rises to the surface through trade union agitation and ...

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Yet another sustainability project was organized by the Corporate andamp; Offshore Banking department of Seylan Bank PLC recently at Gurugoda Kanishta Vidyalaya, Horana.

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Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) recently signed up for the Sri Lanka Interbank Payment System (SLIPS) through Commercial Bank, the first-ever to be so in the non-banking financial institutions category.

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Pan Asia Bank ceremonially opened its 73rdandnbsp;Branch in Trincomalee on last Friday (21 September 2012) atandnbsp;No. 459, Dockyard Road, Trincomalee.

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The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has opened a second customer service point in Wellawatta, to serve its increasing customer base in that part of Colombo.

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The biggest savings bank in Malaysia, Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) says through higher loan revenues and increased community banking activities they expect a 25% growth in profitability during 2012.

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Reuters: Riskier assets fell broadly on Monday, dragging down Asian shares, copper and oil but the dollar strengthened as investors shifted their focus to weak economic fundamentals while monitoring progress in the euro zone debt bailout scheme. The MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.7%, with a 1.5% drop in its materials ...

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HDFC Bank donated valuable and urgently needed medicinalandnbsp;drugs to the Cancer Hospital, Maharagama, recently.andnbsp;This was organized by the members of the Sports Club of the bank as a part of the bankandrsquo;s Corporate Social Responsibility.

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Medawachchiya is a bustling town located in theandnbsp;Anuradhapura district,andnbsp;North Central Provinceandnbsp;ofandnbsp;Sri Lanka. It is an important commercial centre of the northern region of Sri Lanka. Commencing from Medawachchiya, four main roads fan out in four directions. They are Jaffna, Kandy, Mannar and Trincomalee.

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By Amantha Perera JEJU, South Korea (IPS): As ravenous consumers of natural resources, companies are beginning to recognise that they owe a monetary debt to the planet, and are sharpening their pencils to calculate it. In 2004, when the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) held its four-yearly World Conservation Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, ...

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The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has opened a branch in the scenic hill country town of Maskeliya, extending its award winning services to residents and travellers in this tea-growing region.

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The Ceremonial opening of the Kekanadura Branch of the National Savings Bank was held recently. The branch is located at No. 6, Yatiyana Road, Kekanadura, Matara and will offer its clients the bankandrsquo;s full range of products and services.

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Reuters: Manufacturing in China contracted for the 11th month in a row in September, according to a private sector survey of factory managers that indicated the world’s second largest economy remains on track for a seventh quarter of slowing growth. The HSBC Flash China manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) showed activity stabilized in September after ...

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SINGAPORE: Business sentiment among Asia’s top companies fell for the second straight quarter, dragged down by export-orientated economies such as China and Japan, while domestic spending helped boost Southeast Asia’s outlook, a Thomson Reuters/INSEAD survey showed.  Concerns over global demand are hurting Asia’s export engines, with autos, technology and shipping sectors am...

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Forty two loyal customers of Sampath e-remittance service were in for a bonanza during the Ramadan season participating in the Sampath Cash Wasi promotion.

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Sri Lanka is ready and building the platform for the future US$ 100 billion economy, said Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal.

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Reuters: The Federal Reserve launched another aggressive stimulus program on Thursday, saying it would pump $40 billion into the US economy each month until it saw a sustained upturn in the weak jobs market. The central bank’s decision to tie its controversial bond buying directly to economic conditions was an unprecedented step that marked a ...

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The place isn’t a paradise for minorities but the economy is recovering By Sam Baker Asuasentinel.com: The Government of Mahinda Rajapaksa in Sri Lanka has probably botched its dealings with the United States, the European Union and the United Nations. Still, the disenchantment with Colombo may be overblown three years after the end of the ...

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With the view of unveiling the hidden talents of the team members, Sampath Bank has made arrangements to launch andlsquo;Sampath Tharu 2012andrsquo; andndash; a talent show on Saturday, 15 September, 2012 at Nelum Pokuna Theatre from 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

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Hatton National Bank launched the HNB VISA Infinite and Signature credit cards at a glittering launch ceremony recently at the Colombo Hilton. The exclusive launch event saw the merging of two eras with the synchronizing of a medieval style Egyptian theme and a modern New York City Fifth Avenue theme.

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Continuing its growth momentum, Orient Finance PLC adds yet another milestone, with the opening of its doors to the acceptance of fixed deposits, subsequent to being licensed by the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka under the Finance Business Act No 42 of 2011 as a Finance Company.

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In order to create long term economic stability, the creation of incremental wealth is imperative, Hatton National Bank former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Rienzie Wijetilleke said.

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The global escalation of commodity prices in the latter part of last decade impacted Sri Lanka’s rice market, with retail prices showing sharp increases for the consumer. The regulatory forces with a ceiling on consumer prices and guaranteed price for paddy did alleviate this problem to some extent. Today it has taken a different turn ...

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With peace dawning in the northern peninsula, Pan Asia Bank with its modern outlook coupled with simple banking solutions has well and truly entered hearts and minds of the energetic people of the Northern Province.

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Standing tall at 6 feet 10 inches, and surging towards stardom with Seylan Bank is Sri Lankan netball skipper Tharjini Sivalingam andmdash; theandnbsp; worldandrsquo;s tallest netballer, and considered the best player within the Asian Netballing Circuit.

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