Sri Lanka Seeks 10-year Debt Moratorium Ahead Of IMF Bailout
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka is seeking a 10-year moratorium on its foreign debt, President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s office said Monday on theContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka to introduce new law bolstering Central Bank ‘s independence, accountability & inflation target
COLOMBO-Sri Lanka will introduce new central bank legislation aimed at bolstering the bank’s independence, accountability and also price stability inContinue Reading
Swiss bank Credit Suisse shares tank after Saudi backer rules out further assistance
Shares of Credit Suisse on Wednesday plunged to a fresh all-time low for the second consecutive day after a top investor inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s economy shrinks 7.8% in 2022
Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 7.8% in 2022 from the previous year, government data showed on Wednesday, as the country struggledContinue Reading
Strike grips Sri Lanka as unions protest IMF bailout
Bankrupt Sri Lanka’s hospitals were crippled and transport disrupted on Wednesday as trade unions protested against the doubling of taxesContinue Reading
Gold Bling and BMWs- Pakistan politicians’ gift trove revealed
Pakistan politicians and government officials received a treasure trove of gifts from foreign dignitaries over the past two decades includingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to announce debt restructuring strategy in April – Central bank chief
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka aims to announce a debt-restructuring strategy in April and step up talks with commercial creditors aheadContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Banks On IMF Deal To Tap Frozen Billions in foreign aid
(AFP)-Sri Lanka voiced hope on Wednesday that a long-awaited IMF bailout would be finalised soon and help unfreeze billions ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka in talks to extend $1 bln Indian credit line as IMF deal looms – sources
COLOMBO, March 7 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is negotiating with India to extend a $1 billon credit line by aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka closes in on $2.9 bln IMF deal after China support
Summary COLOMBO/WASHINGTON, March 7 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka looks set to get a sign-off on a long-awaited $2.9 billion four-yearContinue Reading
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