Pakistan says its nuclear program can be made available to Saudi Arabia under defense pact
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pakistan’s defense minister says his nation’s nuclear program “will be made available” to SaudiContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka sees Sinopec starting work on $3.7 billion refinery soon, bidding for another refinery expansion
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka expects Chinese state energy giant Sinopec to start work on a $3.7 billion refinery this yearContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ex-President rushed to intensive care from jail
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after beingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka detains sacked Police chief for crushing of protest
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s sacked police chief Deshabandu Tennakoon was remanded in custody on Thursday, accused of leading an assault on peacefulContinue Reading
Thailand Approves Hiring 10,000 Sri Lankan Workers to Fill Labour Shortage
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s cabinet has approved the hiring of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers as it tries to address a labourContinue Reading
Sri Lanka detains ex-minister Rajapaksa for alleged corruption
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s anti-corruption authorities arrested a member of the once-powerful Rajapaksa family on Wednesday, accusing him of illegally claiming reparationsContinue Reading
Sustaining Sri Lanka’s reforms critical to safe-guarding macroeconomic stability, IMF says
(Reuters) -Sustaining Sri Lanka’s reform momentum is critical to safeguarding the country’s macroeconomic stability, the International Monetary Fund said onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Catholics seek prosecution of sacked spy chief
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church on Monday demanded the criminal prosecution of the intelligence chief who was sacked for failing toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s economic outlook positive but global trade concerns pose risks, IMF says
COLOMBO (Reuters)- Sri Lanka’s economic outlook remains positive, but global trade policy uncertainties pose significant risks to macroeconomic and socialContinue Reading
Sri Lanka plans IMF talks on ways to lure foreign investors
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka plans to discuss strategies with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lure foreign investment, PresidentContinue Reading
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