Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake reappointed Harini Amarasuriya as the Prime Minister following a decisive election victory last week …
President urges IMF to strike a balance in Sri Lanka’s economic recovery program
The government of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reaffirmed its readiness to collaborate with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to advance Sri Lanka’s economic recovery within the context …
Sri Lanka leader keeps defence, finance in new cabinet
COLOMBO, Nov 18, 2024 (BSS/AFP) – Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake retained the key defence and finance portfolios in a new cabinet he announed Monday after sweeping snap parliamentary …
New Cabinet of Ministers sworn in; President will retain ministerial portfolios of Defence, Finance, Economic Development and Digital Economy
The new Cabinet of Ministers was sworn in before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (18). President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will retain the ministerial …
IMF’s Senior Mission Chief meets Sri Lanka’s former President: ex-minister
The International Monetary Fund’s Senior Mission Chief Peter Breuer has met former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the former state Minister of Finance said.
Dissanayake Solidifies Grip on Sri Lanka Amid Economic Challenges
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake reappoints Harini Amarasuriya as prime minister following his election victory. Despite his coalition’s broad mandate, his finance minister choice remains …
Samsung Shares Jump on $7 Billion Buyback After Missing AI Boom
Samsung Electronics Co. shares surged after South Korea’s biggest company announced a surprise plan to buy back about 10 trillion won ($7.2 billion) of its own stock over the next year. Most Read from …
Philippines pushes $1.3 trillion climate financing from rich nations
The Department of Finance (DOF) is advocating for a yearly climate financing package of $1.3 trillion annually from developed countries to address mounting challenges posed by climate change. The …
Philippines Rate Swaps Trading Begins With One-Month Trades
Trading of interest-rate swaps began in the Philippines Monday with counterparties starting to quote prices via instant messaging, bankers said, and deals executed with a one-month tenor.Most Read …
India Finance Minister Says Bank Rates Should Be More Affordable
India’s central bank expects expansion of 7.2% for the current fiscal year through March 2025, though several economists, including investment banks like Goldman Sachs Group Inc. predict growth of as …