IMF: Sri Lanka's talks with creditors ongoing, unaware of specific deals
By Jorgelina do Rosario MARRAKECH Discussions between Sri Lanka and all its creditors are ongoing, though the International
2023-10-11 16:55
Sri Lanka central bank resumes rate cuts to boost growth
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Swati Bhat COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's central bank reduced key its policy rates by 100 basis
2023-10-05 10:54
Sri Lanka aims to streamline tax structure, boost collections
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO Crisis-hit Sri Lanka will focus on improving tax collection as it streamlines the structure
2023-10-04 16:28
Sri Lanka likely to resume rate cuts Thursday to spur growth- Reuters poll
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO Sri Lanka's central bank is expected to resume interest rate cuts on Thursday as
2023-10-03 17:20
Sri Lankan economy to see growth next year after 3.8% contraction, says World Bank
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's economy is set to perform better than expected but still see a significant
2023-10-03 15:19
New IMF funds for Sri Lanka may face delay after review sees revenue shortfall
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund did not reach a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka in its
2023-09-27 19:29
Sri Lanka's key inflation rate eases to 4% in August
COLOMBO Sri Lanka's key inflation rate eased to 4% in August from 6.3% a month ago, the statistics
2023-08-31 17:47
Sri Lanka central bank cuts statutory reserve ratio by 200 bps
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has cut the statutory reserve ratio for commercial
2023-08-09 19:26
Sri Lanka aims to complete free trade talks with Thailand by February
COLOMBO Sri Lanka plans to complete free trade talks with Thailand by February and sign an agreement in
2023-07-25 15:28
Sri Lanka parliament OKs bill to boost cenbank independence
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO Sri Lanka's parliament on Thursday approved a new law to improve the independence of
2023-07-20 21:15
Is the worst over for Sri Lanka's economic crisis?
A year after the start of the crisis, life looks normal in Colombo but is the country out of the woods?
2023-07-18 07:47
Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout
The deal follows $2bn in financial support from Saudi Arabia for the crisis-hit nation.
2023-07-13 07:57