Exclusive-Crisis-hit Sri Lanka, India revive talks to link electric grids
COLOMBO (Reuters) – India and Sri Lanka have resumed talks on linking their electricity grids, officials told Reuters on Tuesday,Continue Reading
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Sri Lanka says IMF to consider request for rapid aid
COLOMBO (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund will consider providing quick financial assistance to debt-burdened Sri Lanka following representations by India,Continue Reading
WATCH- Sri Lankan PM says president’s powers will be reduced
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister said Tuesday the constitution will be changed to clip presidential powersContinue Reading
Latest Finance Ministry update on IMF meeting
Sri Lanka Finance ministry releases an update on the talks with IMF: Minister of Finance M.U.M Ali Sabry P.C, metContinue Reading
Anticipating a ‘series of defaults’ Moody’s cut Sri Lanka’s credit rating
Moody’s has downgraded the government of Sri Lanka’s “long-term foreign-currency issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings to Ca from Caa2″,Continue Reading
World Bank planning new $170 billion crisis fund to help the poorest nations being buffeted by multiple crises: President
The World Bank is seeking to create a $170 billion emergency fund to help the poorest nations being buffeted byContinue Reading
Watch: Sri Lanka’s President Says Ready to Review Executive Powers, admits two mistakes
(Bloomberg) — After weeks of defiance Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said he’s open to changes in the nation’s constitutionContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President shows old guard the door, in new look all-male cabinet
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s staunch supportive MPs have not been granted posts in the new Cabinet that was appointed today. VocalContinue Reading
Explainer-Sri Lanka’s reluctance to tap IMF helped push it into an economic abyss
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis has triggered an unprecedented wave of spontaneous protests as the island nationContinue Reading
New look cabinet sworn in Sri Lanka, PM unchanged
Sri Lanka appoints a new 17-member Cabinet of Ministers, just over two weeks after the old cabinet ministers resigned enContinue Reading
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