Sri Lankan inflation hits 17.5 % for February -a record high since 2015
COLOMBO, March 21 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka’s Department of Census and Statistics announced Monday that the overall rate of inflationContinue Reading
Tag: ticker
Shane Warne’s children kiss his coffin at funeral as stars gather to send off cricket icon
The family of cricket legend Shane Warne paid tribute to him as friends, celebrities and those closest to the starContinue Reading
Russia loses bid to freeze ban from World Cup qualifying
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Russia’s request to freeze a FIFA ban on its soccer teams ahead of next week’s WorldContinue Reading
Protests hit Sri Lanka’s capital amid severe economic crisis
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Anti-government protests roiled Sri Lanka’s capital on Tuesday amid demands that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resign,Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia ready to assist Sri Lanka with renewable energy- Saudi FM
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa informed Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud that he would like toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s opposition says government lost its legitimacy, claims it mishandled the debt crisis
KEY POINTS The Sri Lankan government has lost its “legitimacy” for the way it handled the country’s debt crisis andContinue Reading
Sri Lanka tightens trade rules to boost currency reserves; which eroded 79% from 2019-2021
COLOMBO, March 12- Sri Lanka’s Central Bank tightened trade restrictions on Saturday, ordering exporters to repatriate foreign exchange earnings withinContinue Reading
Prices shoot up after Sri Lanka gov allow currency float
(Colombo, Sri Lanka) Prices of goods in Sri Lanka were increased with effect on Friday (10), after the government allowedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Rupee Devaluation, Import Restrictions May Boost Inflation -analysts
(Reuters)- Sri Lanka’s sudden devaluation of the local currency and imposition of import limits on hundreds of items is likelyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka restricts 367 ‘luxuries’ as forex crisis worsens
(AFP/Reuters)-Sri Lanka on Wednesday tightened restrictions on a wide range of imports from whisky to kitchen appliances as a foreignContinue Reading
MDW Live! News Network 