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Fitch affirms SLT at ‘B+’; Revises outlook to positive

Fitch Ratings affirmed Sri Lanka Telecom Plc’s (SLT) foreign currency issuer default rating (IDR) at ‘B+’ and revised its Outlook to Positive from Stable.

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Chambers hail lending rates reduction:

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Several business chamber leaders hailed the Central Bank’s measures to reduce bank interest rates on lending. They also said that it will improve economic activities in the country.

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SLIC wins Best Insurance Company award

Sri Lanka Insurance (slic)once again bagged the Best Insurance Company Award competing with the best in the insurance industry at the World Finance Insurance Awards 2010.

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Employment for the disabled : More than 250 disabled persons have found permanent employment through Employer’s Federation of Ceylon (EFC) disability employment network, according to theEFC. They also have a project to train visually impaired persons in ICT skills. Over 60 visually impaired persons are following this training program. Out of them 35 persons have now successfully completed Modules I and II of the training program. Awarding certificates for these visually impaired persons was held yesterday. EFC Chairman K. Jayasuriya handing over a certificate to Nilusha Fernando who is working at John Keells Group. Picture by Sumanachandra Ariyawansa
 

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