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Sri Lanka's parliament selected its new president today, the vote comes after weeks of protest forced out the former president. Netflix says losing one million subscribers is not as bad as it ...
The International Monetary Fund is lending Sri Lanka $3bn (£2.4bn) to help it deal with its worst economic crisis in its history as an independent nation. Soaring prices, shortages of essential ...
One of the benefits of a depreciating currency is that Sri Lanka’s goods and services become cheaper to buy in terms of foreign money, which might help steer the current account into surplus.
BEIJING, Oct 20 (Reuters) - China is willing to offer assistance to Sri Lanka without political conditions and buy more of its exports, President Xi Jinping told his Sri Lankan counterpart on ...
and the government has signalled that it is willing to buy more from the energy-rich country. Attempts by Mr Rajapaksa to resolve Sri Lanka's worst economic crisis in more than 70 years ...
or provide farmers with subsidies to buy these. The sudden policy shift wrecked crop yields. Rice, Sri Lanka’s dietary staple that it used to produce adequately and even exported, saw average ...