Sri Lanka pulled off a sensational two-wicket victory over Bangladesh and advanced to the Super 4 stage of Asia Cup on Thursday. In a must-win last Group B game, Sri Lanka’s tailenders held their …
Japan calls for creditor nations’ talks on Sri Lanka debt restructuring
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Friday urged all creditor nations to discuss Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring, after the crisis-hit South Asian nation reached a loan agreement with the …
IMF set to provide $2.9 billion to help crisis-hit Sri Lanka
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.
IMF set to provide $2.9 billion to help crisis-hit Sri Lanka
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.
Sri Lanka court allows former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa to travel overseas
Sri Lanka’s highest court has allowed former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa to travel overseas until Jan. 15, anti-corruption body Transparency International Sri Lanka said on Friday.
How Sri Lanka Can Overcome Its Economic Crisis
The government should take advantage of the crisis to do things that it could never attempt before, from addressing regressive subsidies to restructuring state-owned enterprises.
Sri Lanka in ‘final stage’ of IMF talks; budget deficit widens
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka unveiled fresh measures on Tuesday in an interim budget aimed at clinching a bailout package from the International Monetary Fund, talks for which, the president said, had reached …
What’s the origin of the Naagin dance, and how did it become a symbol of rivalry between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh?
Chamika Karunaratne’s Naagin dance after Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in the Asia Cup has gone viral. What’s its origin?
Bhutan to ban import of almost all vehicles to stave off Sri Lanka-like crisis
Bhutan has decided to ban the import of all vehicles, except utility vehicles, heavy earth-moving machines and agriculture machinery to save dwindling foreign exchange reserves hit hard by the …
After Sri Lanka, Bhutan’s Crisis Risks On The Rise As Forex Reserves Plummet
Bhutan will ban the import of all vehicles except utility vehicles, heavy earthmoving machines and agriculture machinery to save dwindling foreign exchange reserves, the government said in a …