Sri Lanka says World Bank agrees to provide $600 million in financial aid
COLOMBO -The World Bank has agreed to provide Sri Lanka with $600 million in financial assistance to help meet paymentContinue Reading
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WATCH- ‘We need a change,’ former cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya says of Sri Lanka’s government
Former star cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya who was also Sri Lanka’s former deputy minister of postal services in the government ledContinue Reading
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka to sell ‘golden’ visas
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka announced Tuesday it would sell long-term visas to attract desperately needed foreign currency after the island nationContinue Reading
Sri Lanka begins talks with China on refinancing debt
COLOMBO, April 26 – Sri Lanka has begun discussions with China about refinancing its debt, a cabinet spokesman said onContinue Reading
IMF urges Sri Lanka to tighten monetary policy, raise tax to address debt woes
Sri Lanka must tighten monetary policy, raise tax and adopt flexible exchange rates to address its debt crisis, a seniorContinue Reading
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
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
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