Sri Lanka boosts FX reserves with lift from Chinese swap
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka has raised its official foreign exchange reserves to around US$3.1 billion, helped by a currency swapContinue Reading
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Saudi funds for development of road and Wayamba University Development Project costing $88 Million
SRI JAYAWARDENEPURA KOTTE, Sri Lanka–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Saudi Fund for Development represented by the CEO Mr. Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, inaugurated theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to require security clearance for foreign spouses
(AFP)-Foreigners seeking to wed Sri Lankans will need security clearances from the defence ministry, under new regulations that were metContinue Reading
Sri Lankan cop fatally shoots 4 officers in former war zone
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A policeman opened fire on a group of fellow officers in Sri Lanka, killing fourContinue Reading
Fitch downgrades Sri Lanka to “CC” as fears mount of a sovereign default on its $26 billion foreign debt.
(AFP)- International ratings agency Fitch downgraded cash-strapped Sri Lanka Saturday by one notch to “CC” due to mounting fears ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka economy contracts 1.5% in third quarter
COLOMBO, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 1.5% in the third quarter from a year earlier due toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka shows off giant natural blue sapphire
COLOMBO — Sri Lankan authorities on Sunday put on show what they said was the world’s largest natural corundum blueContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ex-Navy chief appointed governor after murder charges dropped
(AFP)-A former Sri Lanka navy chief previously charged over a spate of killings during the island’s long civil war wasContinue Reading
Sri Lanka chemical ship wreck to be salvaged: operators
(AFP)- The wreck of a chemical ship that caught fire off the Sri Lankan coast and caused environmental carnage will beContinue Reading
Remains of Sri Lankan lynching victim arrives from Pakistan
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The charred remains of a factory manager who was lynched by a mob in PakistanContinue Reading
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