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Fortune smiles on Umbrella man
Selling umbrellas is his only means of livelihood. Come rain or sunshine office workers turn to him for all kinds of brollies. The recent rains have no doubt brought “sunshine” to him in no small measure. Our staff cameraman Chinthaka Kumarasinghe captured this “Umbrella man” in the heart of the city beaming as fortune smiles on him.

Budget deficit below 5%: Top priority for infrastructure

Deputy Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said that the 2007 budget has given top priority to infrastructure development. Accordingly, Rs. 733 billion or 55.6% out of the total government expenditure of Rs. 1,319 billion will be allocated for capital expenditure.

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Treasury Bonds for foreign investors

The Government has decided to open the Rupee denominated Treasury bond market for foreign investors from November 1. Treasury bond is a medium and long-term debt instrument issued by the government of Sri Lanka to raise funds from the domestic market to finance the government budgetary operations.

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AATSL calls for finance to produce middle level accounting technicians

The Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka (AATSL) has called on the government to contribute financially towards its education programs of producing middle level accounting technicians.

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