COLOMBO: The International Monetary Fund asked cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Thursday (Oct 9) to strengthen its anti-corruption agency and accelerate prosecutions after a review of a bailout that began …
IMF Staff Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the Fifth Review Under Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility Arrangement
IMF staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the Fifth Review of Sri Lanka’s reform program supported by the IMF’s Extended Fund …
Sri Lanka Arrests 47 Indian Fishermen, Seizes 5 Trawlers For Alleged Illegal Fishing
The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 47 Indian fishermen and seized five trawlers near Talaimannar for allegedly fishing illegally in Sri Lankan waters on Thursday.
Sri Lanka’s digitalisation targets US$ 15 Bn by 2030 – Deputy Minister
Aligning with Sri Lanka’s vision to become a digitally empowered economy by 2030, an Investor Forum for ‘Digital Economy Growth of Sri Lanka’ was held in Melbourne recently. Over 70 participants …
CA Sri Lanka President says higher growth outweighs Macro-Linked Bonds risk
CA Sri Lanka President Heshana Kuruppu addressing the institute’s 46th National Conference yesterday said Sri Lanka must not sacrifice economic momentum to avoid future Macro-Linked Bond (MLB) …
CA Sri Lanka President says higher growth outweighs Macro-Linked Bonds risk
CA Sri Lanka President Heshana Kuruppu addressing the institute’s 46th National Conference yesterday said Sri Lanka must not sacrifice economic momentum to avoid future Macro-Linked Bond (MLB) …
IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka on fifth review
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the Fifth Review of Sri Lanka’s reform program supported by the …
Sri Lanka means business in Tokyo
Sri Lanka under a public private sector initiative last month wooed Japanese investor interest at a forum in Tokyo. Sri Lanka’s effort was led by President Anura Kumara Disanayake and spearheaded by a …
CA Sri Lanka’s 46th National Conference kicks off to spark global-local synergy
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) yesterday inaugurated its 46th National Conference of Chartered Accountants, a business summit focused on redefining the nation’s …
Sri Lanka marks 151st World Post Day today
Today (9) marks the 151st World Post Day, which is being commemorated around the globe. In Sri Lanka, the national ceremony to mark the World Post Day is scheduled to take place this morning at the …