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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted progress in Sri Lanka’s economic reforms program. An IMF mission team led by Messrs. Peter Breuer and Masahiro Nozaki visited Colombo from June 20 to 30, 2022 to discuss IMF support for Sri Lanka and the authorities’ comprehensive economic reform program. Ms. Anne-Marie Gulde-Wolf, Deputy Director of the […]
- IMF says talks with Sri Lanka make significant policy progress (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF seeks stability to resume talks with Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF team arrives in Sri Lanka to evaluate economic reforms (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF decides to support Sri Lanka overcome economic crisis (Category: Breaking News)
The U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung has assured President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that the United States will assist Sri Lanka in finding a solution to the economic crisis.
Foreign nationals serving in BOI-registered companies in Sri Lanka as owners, directors and other high officials, will be provided with 05 years Working Visa from tomorrow (July 01), says Minister Dhammika Perera.
One person has been killed in a shooting incident near the Kolonnawa Junction today (June 30).The post Individual shot dead in Kolonnawa appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka News - Latest...Click on the headline to read the full story
Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe was re-appointed as the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) for the next six years by Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today (June 30).The post Dr....Click on the headline to read the full story
Litro Gas Lanka, Sri Lanka’s national LPG provider has denied claims made over the salary structure of its staff. Muditha Peiris, Chairman / CEO of Litro Gas Lanka said the company has been severely impacted by rising global LPG prices, foreign currency fluctuations and not increasing prices of LPG in Sri Lanka in keeping with […]
- Muditha Peiris appointed Litro Gas Chairman (Category: Breaking News)
- Muditha Peiris appointed Chairman of Litro Gas (Category: Breaking News)
- Muditha Peiris appointed Chairman of Litro Gas (Category: Breaking News)
- Video: COFFEE STUDIO WITH MUDITHA AND ISHI II 2022-05-29 (Category: Video)
Sri Lanka s headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index, soared to 54.6 percent in June from 39.1 percent in May this year, the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) said today in a press release.
Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has been re-appointed as Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) for another term of six years by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the PMD said.
Muslims in Sri Lanka will celebrate the Hajj festival (Eid-Ul- Adha) on 10th of July, the Colombo Grand Mosque said.
Six protesters arrested by police while army personnel have tried to disrupt a protest demanding Rajapaksa step down
- BASL to take legal action against President’s Order declaring High Security Zones (Category: Breaking News)
- Public mistrust of govt and law enforcement will have dire consequences  BASL warns (Category: Breaking News)
- BASL calls for independent probe into recent surge in fatalities involving police (Category: Breaking News)
- BASL condemns attacks on journalists, & calls for action against police officers for attacks (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka has yet to solve its dollar shortage crisis.
IMF has estimated a sharp contraction in the economic growth this year.
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- Sri Lanka stocks down as economy comes to still amid fuel crisis (Category: Breaking News)
- Tablet Rise (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka shares up amid renewed interest on LIOC shares; concerns remain (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Police says that a court order has been obtained against carrying out protest demonstrations in the Colombo Fort area, from 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm today, disturbing the public and vehicle traffic.
President Rajapaksa government has accused Qatar Charity of funding terrorism activities and frozen its accounts.
- Qatar Charity reopens Sri Lanka office (Category: Breaking News)
- Qatar ready to assist Sri Lankan development - Emir assures President (Category: Breaking News)
- Qatar Emir to visit Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
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"In the annual price revision, 12 factors including the fuel prices will be taken into consideration."
- No bus fare hike – Gemunu Wijeratne (Category: Breaking News)
- Mining boom to boost Perth house prices (Category: Western Australia)
- Sri Lanka shares plunge in mid-day trade on Lanka IOC, Expolanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Gas prices revised (Category: Breaking News)
Fuel tankers registered with Lanka IOC have been directed to report to work from tomorrow (July 01) as the company plans island-wide fuel distribution to its filling stations.
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- Gas Only (Category: Business)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team that concluded their visit to Sri Lanka said that they had constructive and productive discussions with the Sri Lankan authorities on economic policies and...Click on the headline to read the full story
"The present gazetted Bill represents a significant weakening of the previous limited proposals by the Minister."
- Ensure integrity of nominations to Constitutional Council: Sri Lanka Bar Association (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s 22nd constitutional amendment bill is not a restoration of 19A’s essence: experts (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cabinet approves proposed 22nd amendment to constitution (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cabinet approves proposed 21st amendment to constitution (Category: Breaking News)
"The same working arrangements will also apply to the Regional Consular offices."
- Sri Lanka parliament nominates COPE, COPA members; ex-COPE chair unhappy (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Test squad for New Zealand tour 2023 (Category: Sports)
- Sri Lanka squads to take part in T20I and ODI series against New Zealand (Category: Sports)
- Sri Lanka prime minister tables parliamentary framework for bipartisan governance (Category: Breaking News)
Litro Gas Chairman Muditha Peiris has signed a World Bank-funded agreement with the supplier, guaranteeing the continuous supply of liquefied petroleum (LP) gas to Sri Lanka for four months.
- The answer to cheaper gas bills? (Category: Technology)
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The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has been published in a gazette notification issued on Wednesday (June 29).The post 22nd Amendment to the...Click on the headline to read the full story
The prime minister’s office said Thursday June 30 afternoon that the remaining 20 million dollars was from Litro.
- State seeks $11 million in unpaid gas taxes from Yakama Tribe (Category: USA, Washington)
- 2020 highlights: $143M gas disaster settlement approved (Category: USA, Massachusetts)
- 17 baby boomer phrases that kids these days just don't understand (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- 17 baby boomer phrases that kids these days just don't understand (Category: USA, South Dakota)
The talks with Sri Lankan authorities made Âsignificant progress on defining a macroeconomic and structural policy package, the mission team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a statement issued upon concluding its visit to the island nation.
Police suspect the SI took his own life over a personal matter relating to a private dispute.
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- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
No staff level agreement yet, creditor assurances needed
- IMF notes progress in Sri Lanka’s economic reforms program (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF staff plans to visit Sri Lanka August 24-31 (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF agreement with Sri Lanka must depend on key conditions: US senate committee (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF delegation to visit Colombo next week (Category: Breaking News)
ASPI is down 0.19 percent at 1130 hours
Awards are given for research and fund unit trusts
- Shari’ah Compliant Equities (Category: Breaking News)
- US$ 35 m development bond issue opens (Category: Business)
- Asia Capital appoints Stephan to its Board (Category: Business)
- Hayleys wins USAID Global Development Alliance Award for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
"We need to bounce back and bounce back fast,” said Cooray.
- Debt moratorium for COVID-19 affected businesses individuals extended by six more months (Category: Breaking News)
- Eviction And Foreclosure Moratorium On Federally-Backed Mortgages Extended Through January 2021 (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Eviction And Foreclosure Moratorium On Federally-Backed Mortgages Extended Through January 2021 (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Eviction And Foreclosure Moratorium On Federally-Backed Mortgages Extended Through January 2021 (Category: USA, South Dakota)
Sri Lanka’s ongoing economic crisis is “utterly complicated. Coming months will be very tough,” he said.
- Sri Lanka opposition move to express parliament’s dissatisfaction with president defeated (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cabinet approves proposed 21st amendment to constitution (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka constitutional reforms won’t be in effect till next parliament: opposition leader (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka ruling party MP Ranjith Bandara appointed COPE chair (Category: Breaking News)
The World Bank would extend further support after reaching an agreement with the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank’s Country Director for Sri Lanka Faris Hadad-Zervos says.The post World...Click on the headline to read the full story
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