S&P cuts Sri Lanka to ‘selective default’ on missed payments
April 25 (Reuters) – S&P Global Ratings cut Sri Lanka’s rating as an issuer of foreign currency debt to ‘selectiveContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka cabinet nod for 21st Amendment
The Cabinet has approved the proposal to introduce the 21st Amendment. The 21st Amendment is expected to be introduced withContinue Reading
Pope asks Sri Lanka to reveal Easter 2019 bombers over political conspiracy murmurs
(AFP)-Pope Francis urged Sri Lankan authorities on Monday to reveal who was behind the country’s 2019 Easter bombings in anContinue Reading
SLMC Leader accused of deal maker with gov
The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) stripped Minister of Environment Naseer Ahamed of his party membership. The decision was takenContinue Reading
Sri Lanka authorities postpone proposed airlines lease amid criticism
Sri Lanka’s Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has instructed the national carrier SriLankan Airlines to delay its procurement process toContinue Reading
Watch: Former minister Gammanpila says 120 MPs ready to support NCM against gov, PM rebuffs as lies
Former Minister Udaya Gammanpila says that the independent group of MPs has decided to support the No-Confidence Motion against theContinue Reading
China envoy warns Sri Lanka/IMF talks could impact bilateral negotiations
China’s Ambassador Qi Zhenhong was quoted as saying that Sri Lanka’s talks with the IMF will have an impact onContinue Reading
‘Western developed countries that colonized Sri Lanka in history, should come and help’ – Chinese ambassador
Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong to Sri Lanka met group of local journalists on a wide range of topics including China’sContinue Reading
Sri Lanka stock exchange halts again after 13% plunge
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s stock exchange halted again Monday after a nearly 13 percent plunge, derailing the bourse’s tentative reopening afterContinue Reading
Indian Finance Minister Sitharaman asks IMF, World Bank to give Sri Lanka low-income tag
Sri Lanka could be given temporary classification as a lower-income country — from the current middle-income status — to helpContinue Reading
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