Elections Could Dent Sri Lanka’s Recovery- ADB
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s recovery could be stalled by abrupt policy changes after elections later this year even as the economy showedContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka to set up hotline to track visa-abusing Russians and Ukrainians
(PTI)-Sri Lanka’s Parliament has stressed the need to track down Russian and Ukrainian tourists who are carrying out businesses inContinue Reading
Muslims face dwindling representation in Modi’s India
(AFP)-More than half the voters in the Indian city of Rampur are Muslim, but its member of parliament is aContinue Reading
Indonesia Hopes to Sign Sri Lanka Trade Pact Next March- Report
(From Jakarta Globe)- Indonesia is seeking to sign its trade pact with Sri Lanka by next March while hoping that oneContinue Reading
Sri Lanka sees no need for talks with India on island it ceded decades ago
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka does not see any need to re-open talks on a contentious island ceded to itContinue Reading
Srilankan Airlines to lease four new aircraft ahead of privatisation bid
(PTI)-Srilankan Airlines is set to lease four new aircraft ahead of the privatisation of the loss-making national carrier, an officialContinue Reading
World Bank raises Sri Lanka’s growth forecast to 2.2% for 2024
COLOMBO (Reuters) – The World Bank raised its forecast for Sri Lanka’s economy on Tuesday, projecting a growth of 2.2%Continue Reading
India’s Modi questions rival Congress about island ceded to Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s half-century-old decision to end a territorial dispute with Sri Lanka over a tiny island hasContinue Reading
Bangladesh pins hopes on Shakib in 2nd test after crushing defeat in opener against Sri Lanka
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh will start the second and final test against Sri Lanka on Saturday emboldened by the returnContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate falls to 0.9% in March
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate fell to 0.9% year-on-year in March from 5.9% in February, the statisticsContinue Reading
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