IMF urges Sri Lanka to raise taxes, devalue currency
(AFP)-The International Monetary Fund warned crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Thursday that its foreign debt was “unsustainable”, and called for devaluationContinue Reading
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Shell pulls out of energy investments in Russia over war
LONDON (AP) — Shell says it pulling out of Russia as President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine costs the country’sContinue Reading
EU, UK, Canada, US pledge to remove selected Russian banks from interbank messaging system SWIFT
KEY POINTS The U.S., European allies and Canada agreed to disconnect specific Russian banks from the Society for Worldwide InterbankContinue Reading
Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders attack
Summary– Putin authorises military operation in east Explosions heard in Kyiv and across Ukraine Kyiv declares state of emergency, callsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka pays $35 million for 40,000 T diesel shipment while imposing rolling power cuts
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka has paid $35.3 million for a 40,000 tonne diesel shipment, an energy ministry official said onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka says open to talks with IMF as economic situation worsens
COLOMBO- Sri Lanka is open to discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other multilateral lenders for assistance, aContinue Reading
#BREAKING Watch: Russian tanks and buses seen heading to Donetsk, #Ukraine following Putin’s order to send ‘peacekeeping’ forces
Footage obtained tonight by Le Figaro of Russia shows tanks headed in direction of Donetsk Ukraine following Putin’s order toContinue Reading
Putin orders Russian peacekeepers to eastern Ukraine’s two breakaway regions
MOSCOW, Feb 22 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin ordered his defence ministry to despatch Russian peacekeepers to eastern Ukraine’s twoContinue Reading
#India: Man marries and defrauds 27 women across 10 states, finally caught
When Bibhu Prakash Swain emerged from the rented car, the squad was flummoxed. This was no Don Juan. He wasContinue Reading
Biden agrees to meet with Putin ‘in principle’ if Russia has not invaded Ukraine
KEY POINTS President Biden has accepted “in principle” a meeting with Russia’s Putin in what could be a last-ditch effortContinue Reading
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