Amana Takaful Insurance tops Rs. 1 billion in GWP
Amana Takaful Insurance recorded its first year
of premium income above Rs. 1 billion in 2008 together with a
significant improvement to the bottom line, celebrating its 10th
year of operations in Sri Lanka.
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Brisk Trading At Colombo Stock Exchange
The Colombo Stock Exchange saw brisk trading
with almost all counters appreciating with news from the war front
favouring the armed forces. The ASPI was up 19 points (+1 percent)
to close 1,744 while the more liquid MPI gained 14 points (+0.8
percent) to close at 1,839. For the day 95 companies posted price
gains of which 39 companies were up more than 5 percent and 23
companies were down for the day.
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‘Continuous
learning culture should be inculcated’:
Financial crisis may hit microfinance industry
Although the micro- finance industry has shown
impressive growth and a degree of resilience in the recent past, the
pause in global growth momentum under the current financial crisis
might have a negative impact in the near future, said Director,
Centre for Banking Studies, Udeni Alawattage.
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