by Amal Jayasinghe Sri Lanka’s Central Bank chief has disclosed for the first time how warnings of an impending calamity were ignored by the then president...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Ghas said that it was still his position that it is better if Sri Lanka could avoid restructuring its domestic debt.Dr. Weerasinghe, addressing...
By Shamala Kumar I began thinking about this article when the Kuppi Collective began studying the government’s plans to enact labour reforms. We had initiated discussions...
In an interview with FRANCE 24 on the side-lines of the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe responded...
Crisis-hit Pakistan has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over $3bn (£2.4bn) of funding. The deal, which still needs to be approved...
by Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka The Communist Party of Sri Lanka (CPSL) will celebrate its 80th anniversary early next month. That will mark the 80th birthday not...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe will be among more than one hundred heads of state to attend the above conference in Paris from 22 to 23 June. Ad hoc debt restructuring...
(IANS) Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar continued with his “contradictory” approach with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), alleging that geopolitics was behind a stalled loan programme...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Sri Lankan economy has not been doing well for the last few decades. Consistent balance of payment issues due to dwindling exports...
It was important for Sri Lanka to restructure its debt and relax import restrictions by the end of this year, Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India,...