The IMF facility would enable Sri Lanka to obtain bridging finance from markets and other lending institutions such as the ADB and the World Bank. “We are in the final stages of negotiations with the …
In final stages of negotiations with IMF on bailout package: Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe
President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday said Sri Lanka was in the final stages of negotiations with the IMF on the much-awaited USD 2.9 billion bailout package that could help the debt-trapped …
Ireland: Paul Stirling and Josh Little to miss Tests in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
Paul Stirling and Josh Little will miss Ireland’s Tests in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka as they juggle international and franchise commitments.
Jungles, jackfruit and community tourism: this is Sri Lanka at its best
Our author and her family are wowed by an ethical travel break, meeting local schoolchildren and visiting eco resorts set in verdant countryside and by pristine beaches …
Sri Lanka’s Former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa Ready To Renounce US Citizenship
Basil, 71, who is a US passport holder, resigned as Sri Lanka’s finance minister in April last year as anti-government protests intensified against severe shortages of fuel, food and other essentials.
India is Sri Lanka’s biggest friend in time of crisis: PM Dinesh Gunawardena
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has said that India is the biggest friend of the island nation in times of crisis. Sri Lanka declared bankruptcy last year and defaulted on its USD 51 …
Sri Lanka is bankrupt, but the people still want you to visit
Before the pandemic Sri Lanka was one of the hottest locations on the planet to visit, is that still the case after mass protests and an economic crisis?
Sri Lanka is bankrupt, but the people still want you to visit
Before the pandemic Sri Lanka was one of the hottest locations on the planet to visit, is that still the case after mass protests and an economic crisis?
Sri Lanka re-bases inflation indices to reflect current expenditure of households
Cabinet spokesman Bandula Gunawardena told a press conference that the indices will be re-based with newer expenditure weights to reflect the current expenditure of Sri Lankan households. The new base …
Sri Lanka re-bases inflation indices to reflect current expenditure of households
Cabinet spokesman Bandula Gunawardena told a press conference that the indices will be re-based with newer expenditure weights to reflect the current expenditure of Sri Lankan households. The new base …