Business

Business
Bruising battle for control costs company Rs. 39 mn Yaddehige promises clean sweep at Richard Pieris as profits slump 1.8% of country’s export income, 1.2% of GDP Hayleys post record result in challenging year "Prudent but astute" past decisions pay off Port related business contributes over 57% of record JKH bottom line Tea Board proposes revised bought leaf price formula Tea Smallholder Factories profits slump to an 8-year low HNB boss upbeat about economic prospects as profits nearly triple Taj Lanka enters profit mode Bad loans must be cleaned if small people are to benefit from bank credit Sri Lanka’s principal export and import markets	Associates’ profit share boosts group bottom line Singer reports "outstanding" first quarter growth Lankan IT whiz wins award at Microsoft contest in Dubai "Don’t give gifts to high-income markets, CEO urges PRC Dipped Products buoyant despite fierce competition from China Dipped Products readying to break into medical gloves Exchange gains substantially swells bottom line Carson’s Indonesian palm oil project poised for take off Bartleet’s weekly market commentary UAL emerging from 2002 slump in first quarter






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