With one eye on China, Japan backs Sri Lanka as a partner in the Indo-Pacific
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said Saturday that Sri Lanka is a key partner inContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka Rupee Goes From Asia’s Best to Worst in Three Weeks- Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — The Sri Lankan rupee has turned into Asia’s worst-performing currency from being the best in the first halfContinue Reading
Top rice supplier India bans some exports
(AFP)-The world’s biggest rice exporter India has banned some overseas sales of the grain “with immediate effect”, the government said,Continue Reading
India and Sri Lanka to consider land link
(AFP)-India and Sri Lanka agreed Friday to consider building a land link between them, they said during President Ranil Wickremesinghe’sContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Parliament passes anti-corruption bill without vote
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s parliament approved an anti-corruption bill on Wednesday, aimed at improving governance in the crisis-hit country andContinue Reading
Russia Exits Deal Allowing Ukraine Grain Exports, Wheat Prices Rise Lifting Inflation Fears
LONDON (AP) — Russia halted a breakthrough wartime deal on Monday that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countriesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to focus on energy, port projects with India during presidential visit
COLOMBO, July 10 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is likely to discuss energy, power and port projects during a presidential visitContinue Reading
A Year After Sri Lanka Unrest, Slave Island Hungers
(AFP)-As Sri Lankans flocked to a jubilant street party celebrating their president’s ouster, retired accountant Milton Perera sat at homeContinue Reading
Sri Lankans jump ship to other countries as a bankrupt nation struggles
(AFP)-The snaking queues for food and fuel that crisscrossed Sri Lanka last year have given way to a different kindContinue Reading
‘No second chance’ to save Sri Lanka, central banker warns
(AFP)-The man charged with clawing Sri Lanka out of bankruptcy says he had warned about economic calamity years before itContinue Reading
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