Sustaining Reforms Critical For Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s New Leader Calls for Tax Relief in First IMF Meeting
Sri Lanka’s new president stuck to his campaign promises of reducing taxes and providing other relief to citizens in his first meeting with officials from International Monetary Fund since taking office.
Sri Lanka to move forward with third review of near $3 bln IMF bailout
Sri Lanka plans to move ahead with the third review of its nearly $3 billion programme of support from the International Monetary Fund, the new government said on Thursday, as the island nation seeks to emerge from its worst financial crisis in decades.
Sustaining reforms critical for Sri Lanka: IMF
Leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake won last month's presidential election promising to reverse steep tax hikes, raise public servant salaries and renegotiate an unpopular IMF bailout secured by C
Sri Lanka's new president seek changes to IMF deal
Sri Lanka's new president Thursday urged the IMF to consider "alternative means" to continue with a $2.9 billion bailout that aided his country in the wake of a sovereign default
Sri Lanka to move forward with third review of near $3 billion IMF bailout
Sri Lanka plans to move ahead with the third review of its nearly $3 billion programme of support from the International Monetary Fund, the new government said on Thursday, as the island nation seeks to emerge from its worst financial crisis in decades.
Sri Lanka: IMF delegation met with Sri Lanka's Government Officials
Colombo, Sri Lanka - October 03, 2024 A high-level IMF delegation met with Sri Lanka's economic team to discuss the progress of the Extended Fund Facility. Positive discussions focused on economic reforms & future collaboration under the new government.
Sri Lanka's Jayawickrama handed 1-year ban
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Sri Lanka’s new president faces uphill battle to revive debt-ridden economy
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Colombo's wetlands: how the 'lungs' of Sri Lanka's capital are being restored
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Kamindu Mendis equals Bradman as Sri Lanka command New Zealand in Galle test
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Sri Lanka: UN Rights Council Should Extend Crucial Mandate
The United Nations Human Rights Council should adopt a resolution on Sri Lanka to enable continued UN monitoring, reporting, ...
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Sri Lanka releases 50 Indian fishermen amid Jaishankar's visit to Colombo
The fishermen issue is a contentious one in the ties between India and Sri Lanka, with Lankan Navy personnel even firing at ...