Social turmoil is Sri Lanka’s biggest risk, ex-World Bank official says of economic crisis
Sri Lanka faces a “dangerous situation” with continuing social unrest and must avoid a “disorderly default,” the former chief economist…
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Sri Lanka hikes price of medicines 40% amid economic crisis
Sri Lanka has sharply increased prices of commonly used medication, the second such rise in six weeks, as it struggles…
Sri Lanka hikes medicine prices amid financial crisis
Sri Lanka, in the midst of an economic crisis decided on Saturday that price of dozens of commonly used medicined…
Finance Ministry statement on IMF & World Bank meetings
Media Statement : Recent Visit of the Sri Lankan Delegation to Washington DC to attend IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings A…
LARGEST POPULATION IS IN SRILANKA- NALAKA GODAHEWA
CLICK PLAY TO LISTEN LARGEST POPULATION IS IN SRILANKA Sri Lanka’s new Minister of Mass media appears to have his…
Sri Lanka leaders signal Prime Minister may quit as prices soar
Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is willing to drop his brother as prime minister, according to a top leader, as…
‘First in four decades’: Why Sri Lanka general strike matters
Millions of Sri Lankan workers held a nationwide general strike on Thursday to demand the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the…
Sri Lankan central bank says all creditors will be treated equally
All Sri Lanka’s creditors will be treated equally in a planned restructuring of the country’s debt, its central bank governor…
No choice but to raise sales tax: Sri Lanka finance chief Ali Sabry
Sri Lanka’s finance minister has told the BBC he has no choice but to hike the country’s sales tax as…
