The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $200 million policy-based loan to further help the Government of Sri Lanka strengthen its financial sector. …
In a recent press briefing, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that a mission will soon return to Sri Lanka to continue negotiations for the third …
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Secretariat for Non-Governmental …
by Dhananath Fernando A fresh controversy has erupted following reports that Sri Lanka’s Central Bank (CBSL) injected nearly 100 billion rupees into the …
As a strategic move to develop a mechanism for addressing challenges in the export value chain, the Export Development Board (EDB) has established a Trade …
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS) recently hosted a knowledge-sharing and networking event to mark the release of its annual flagship report, …
The Sri Lankan authorities’ confirmation that they endorse the targets set under the country’s IMF programme, and intend to implement debt restructuring …
The World Bank and the Government of Sri Lanka today signed the Second Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET) Development Policy Operation …
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce commends the Government of Sri Lanka on the successful completion of consultations with the Official Creditor Committee (OCC) …
Sri Lanka's government announced that, following the Agreement in Principle reached with representatives of its international and local holders of …
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. Krishna Srinivasan, Director for the Asia Pacific Department, visited Colombo from October 2-4, 2024. …
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake engaged directly with an IMF delegation yesterday, including Director of the Asia Pacific Department Krishna Srinivasan and …
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will soon announce the dates for the third review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program for Sri Lanka, according …
A high-level delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) arrived in Sri Lanka today (02) to engage with the newly formed government led by President …
As per the provisional data released by the Sri Lanka Customs, the merchandise export performance in August 2024 amounted to US$ 1,165.4 million, recorded an …
The Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, MIZUKOSHI Hideaki, affirmed that the Japanese government is committed to fully supporting efforts to combat corruption …
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, extended her congratulations to Anura Kumara Dissanayake on his election …
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Sri Lanka's LongTerm Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'RD' (Restricted Default) and Long-Term Local-Currency IDR at …
Moody’s Ratings suggests that the broad appetite for reforms will remain intact, and the agency does not foresee significant disruptions to the country’s …
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed optimism about working with President Dissanayake and his administration to build on the progress Sri Lanka …