Sri Lankan shares closed lower for the fourth straight day on Tuesday, dragged down by losses in financial stocks. The CSE All-Share index fell 0.15% to 8,367.69, exchange data showed. Sri Lanka’s …
FACETS Sri Lanka gem & jewellery exhibition opens
One of the most sought after international gem and jewellery shows on the global procurement and sourcing calendar, FACETS Sri Lanka Premier Edition was inaugurated by Minister of Industries and …
Hedge funds holding up vital debt relief for crisis-hit Sri Lanka, warn economists
Statement from 182 experts say only debt cancellation offers chance of recovery but investors are playing hardball …
Dhaka goes Metro, Colombo stays tuk-tuk: Burgeoning Bangladesh and Backsliding Sri Lanka
Rajan Philips On December 11, the Sunday Observer reported that the Japanese Government has agreed to reopen the Colombo-Malabe light rail project more than two years after it was highhandedly …
Trysts With Sri Lanka’s Ghosts
In the Booker Prize-winning “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,” the past haunts a country racked by unresolved death.
Pakistan sliding deeper into Chinese infra debt trap? What $10 bn rail loan could entail
Borrowing $10bn for ML-1 could create additional risks for Pakistan as China accounts for 30% of its foreign debt. Analysts draw parallels with Sri Lanka’s ‘poor’ borrowing choices.
Pakistan sliding deeper into Chinese infra debt trap? What $10 bn rail loan could entail
Borrowing $10bn for ML-1 could create additional risks for Pakistan as China accounts for 30% of its foreign debt. Analysts draw parallels with Sri Lanka’s ‘poor’ borrowing choices.
India’s response to Sri Lanka’s request for debt restructuring expected by January end: Wickremesinghe
Read more about India’s response to Sri Lanka’s request for debt restructuring expected by January end: Wickremesinghe on Devdiscourse …
Economic Recovery Continues To Elude Sri Lanka; So Does IMF Bailout
When 2023 dawned, Sri Lanka breathed a sigh of relief as it marked the end of the most turbulent year since the island nation’s independence from British colonial rule in 1948. What started with …
Pakistan seeks Sri Lanka-style US$3bn ‘bridging finance’ from Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has sought a 3 billion US dollar loan from Saudi Arabia in the style of Sri Lanka’s frequent ‘bridging finance’ as monetary instability created forex shortages and its central bank ran out of …