Dismissing concerns that Bangladesh could go the Sri Lanka way, PM Sheikh Hasina said that despite Covid onslaught and the conflict in Ukraine, her country’s economy continued to be in robust shape …
Sheikh Hasina Says Bangladesh Will Not Face Sri Lanka Type Crisis. Here’s Why
Dismissing concerns that Bangladesh could go the Sri Lanka way, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that despite the Covid-19 onslaught and the conflict in Ukraine, her country’s economy continued to be …
Bangladesh won’t face crisis like Sri Lanka: Sheikh Hasina on post-Covid economy
Hasina asserted that because of this measured approach, her country was secure on the economic front. Bangladesh did not take any loan unless it was sure that it would benefit from the project …
Bangladesh will not face any Sri Lanka type crisis: PM Sheikh Hasina, says her country takes loans only after much diligence
Dismissing concerns that Bangladesh could go the Sri Lanka way Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that despite the Covid-19 onslaught and the conflict in Ukrain …
Lanka is bankrupt because of the Rajapaksas, says Chandrika Kumaratunga
By Meera Srinivasan Sri Lanka’s economic crisis is a consequence of the corruption over two Rajapaksa regimes, said former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, admitting she is “thrilled” by …
IMF agrees to provide crisis-hit Sri Lanka $2.9 billion
The International Monetary Fund says it has reached a preliminary agreement to provide $2.9 billion over four years to help crisis-hit Sri Lanka.
What everyone needs to do, see, and eat on a trip to Sri Lanka
It’s 3pm, we have just arrived in Sri Lanka, and although we ate on the plane (Sri Lankan airlines which has the distinct advantage of flying here direct) it’s time for a small top-up. Cue our first …
Amid economic crisis, Sri Lanka’s parliament passes interim budget
Sri Lanka’s parliament has passed an interim budget with 120 votes for, five votes against and 43 abstentions. The members of parliament (MPs) who abstained from voting on Friday included those from …
Amid economic crisis, Sri Lanka’s parliament passes interim budget
Sri Lanka’s parliament has passed an interim budget with 120 votes for, five votes against and 43 abstentions. The members of parliament (MPs) who abstained from voting on Friday included those from …
With no immunity, Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa faces legal troubles
Sri Lanka’s ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who returned home after seven weeks in exile following protests over economic hardships, could face legal action over forced …