An airport without planes, a revolving restaurant with no diners, a debt-laden seaport — Sri Lanka’s economic crisis has been exacerbated by Chinese-funded projects that stand as neglected monuments …
‘Blatantly false’: Indian High Commission rubbishes reports of Sri Lankan politicians and their families fleeing to India
The Indian High Commission in Colombo on Tuesday rubbished reports that some Sri Lankan politicians and their families had fled to India. The Commission said the reports suggesting this were “fake, …
Sri Lanka in talks for $100 million emergency funding from Beijing-backed bank
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is considering granting $100 million in emergency support to Sri Lanka, the country’s finance ministry said on Sunday.
Sri Lanka in talks for $100 mln emergency funding from AIIB -ministry
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is considering granting $100 million in emergency support to Sri Lanka, the country’s finance ministry said on Sunday.
Sri Lanka in talks for $100 mln emergency funding from AIIB -ministry
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is considering granting $100 million in emergency support to Sri Lanka, the country’s finance ministry said on Sunday.
Sri Lanka cancels leave of security forces amid second emergency in 5 weeks
The crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Friday declared a state of emergency after the crippling strike and protest over the external debt for the second time in five weeks.
Could Bangladesh be the next Sri Lanka?
Public demonstrations, political protests calling for the government to resign, and long queues at gas stations and grocery stores have been a regular feature in Sri Lanka for the last few weeks.
Bangladesh donates medical supplies worth US$ 2.32 mn
Bangladesh donated medical supplies estimated at a total value of BDT 200 million equivalent to US$ 2.32 million to Sri Lanka at a ceremony held at the State Guest House Padma in Dhaka on Thursday (5) …
Factually incorrect’: India rejects reports that water cannon vehicle was supplied to Sri Lanka under USD 1 billion credit line
The High Commission reiterated that the credit line of USD 1 billion to Sri Lanka is intended to help its citizens with food, medicines and other essentials during the time of crisis.
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh: Bangladeshproves itself as a donor country from donation seeker by providing medical assistance to Sri Lanka
By: John RozarioBangladesh’s medical and financial assistance to Sri Lanka increases its image and prestige. Once upon a time, Bangladesh was a ‘bottomless pit’ and a donation seeker in the …