IMF staff to visit Sri Lanka in Sept for first programme review
LONDON (Reuters) – An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team will visit Colombo in a month’s time for the firstContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka Lifts Import Ban on Trucks, Heavy Vehicles
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka on Tuesday lifted a ban on imports of trucks and other heavy vehicles for theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka central bank cuts statutory reserve ratio by 200 bps to boost liquidity
COLOMBO (Reuters) – The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has cut the statutory reserve ratio for commercial banks by 200Continue Reading
Sri Lanka central bank chief: monetary policy transmission still incomplete
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Monetary policy transmission to the real economy in Sri Lanka is still incomplete, the governor of the country’sContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s inflation down but outlook is still cloudy – analysts
COLOMBO, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s inflation rate, which dropped to single digits for the first time in monthsContinue Reading
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s inflation moderated to 6.3 percent in July, official figures showed Monday, its lowest rate in nearly two years.
(AFP)-Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s inflation moderated to 6.3 percent in July, official figures showed Monday, its lowest rate in nearly twoContinue Reading
With one eye on China, Japan backs Sri Lanka as a partner in the Indo-Pacific
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said Saturday that Sri Lanka is a key partner inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Rupee Goes From Asia’s Best to Worst in Three Weeks- Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — The Sri Lankan rupee has turned into Asia’s worst-performing currency from being the best in the first halfContinue Reading
Top rice supplier India bans some exports
(AFP)-The world’s biggest rice exporter India has banned some overseas sales of the grain “with immediate effect”, the government said,Continue Reading
India and Sri Lanka to consider land link
(AFP)-India and Sri Lanka agreed Friday to consider building a land link between them, they said during President Ranil Wickremesinghe’sContinue Reading
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