Category: NEWS
IMF wants strong budget, narrower deficit from Sri Lanka
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is looking for a strong budget and narrower deficit from Sri Lanka as it seeks…
Vietnam attaches importance to fostering traditional relations with Sri Lanka
Vietnam attaches importance to strengthening traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Sri Lanka, in order to take bilateral relations to…
The top electric car maker that is not Tesla
Electric car maker Tesla has a Chinese rival in its rear-view mirror. Shares in BYD, or Build Your Dreams, jumped…
THE AL AHLI MURDERS
In the event the world has an iota of humanity the world must condemn the State of Israel for its…
X begins charging new users $1 a year in New Zealand, Philippines
Elon Musk’s X, formerly known as Twitter, has started charging new users in New Zealand and the Philippines $1 (£0.82) a year…
President visits Huawei’s R&D center in Beijing; agreement inked for digitization of Sri Lanka’s schools
Chinese tech giant ‘Huawei’ has expressed its willingness to support an annual study programme aimed at nurturing software and hardware…
Sri Lanka’s new central bank act with John Law clause reverts to classical Mercantilism
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Act 2023 which has legalized fully discretionary macro-economic policy in a reserve collecting central bank is…
Experts urge IMF to insist on governance reforms in Sri Lanka and reset debt targets
Experts who spoke at a closed-door event held alongside the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings in Morocco noted that…
Belt and Road Initiative: Is China’s trillion-dollar gamble worth it?
China is throwing a huge party to celebrate one of its biggest experiments in engaging with the world: its Belt…