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[…]The post Mr. President, Dawn Of The New Year Is The Time For Reflection & To Redress Citizens Grievances Due To The DDO appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
In a noteworthy diplomatic move, Jake Sullivan, the U.S. National Security Advisor, held a significant telephone conversation with Sagala Ratnayaka, the Senior Advisor to the President on National Security of Sri Lanka, on Wednesday (April 10).The post U.S. and Sri Lanka National Security Advisors discuss mutual support and regional stability appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking N...
Despite making Rs. 5 billion in profit yearly from expressways in Sri Lanka, Minister Bandula Gunawardana said it might take 160 years to pay off the Rs. 800 billion loan used to build them.The post Despite Rs. 5 Billion annual profit, Expressway Debt might last 160 Years – Bandula appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the importance of modernizing the legal system to effectively implement the government’s program aimed at fostering rapid economic growth in the country.The post Sri Lanka President calls for legal modernization to propel Sri Lanka’s economic growth appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
The World Bank has found that more than a quarter of Sri Lanka’s population is living in poverty,according to its latest publication. Titled ‘World Bank Update: Bridges to Recovery’ released last week (April 2) shows that poverty has increased over the past four years—from 11 percent in 2019 to almost 26 percent in 2024 in Sri Lanka. […]
The assistance of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help Sri Lanka recover from the crisis will be aligned with the strategic objectives of the Bank’s country partnership strategy (CPS) 2024–2028, Takafumi Kadono, Country Director, Sri Lanka Resident Mission, ADB said. Mr. Kadono made this comment at the ‘Serendipity Knowledge Programme’ (SKOP) held on April […]
Sri Lanka and a group of its creditors are in final negotiations to suspend debt repayments until 2028, Nikkei has learned, as country creditors including Japan seek to prevent China’s influence from expanding in the debt-ridden island. “Negotiations [with the creditor nations] have concluded. We are hoping that it [a detailed announcement] will take place […]
NikkeiAsia reports that Sri Lanka and a consortium of its creditors are currently in the final stages of negotiations to postpone debt repayments until 2028.The post Sri Lanka’s debt repayments to be suspended until 2028 – NikkeiAsia Reports appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the government’s commitment to leading Sri Lanka towards prosperity by 2048 through transformative changes in modern agriculture, tourism, and the energy sector.The post Sri Lanka President calls on youth to lead nation forward through Government initiatives appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
Sri Lanka anticipates the third tranche of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) extended fund facility by June, according to State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe. However, the country must first obtain consensus from the country’s creditors on restructuring its debt. “We anticipate
Mr. Rajith Keerthi Tennakoon, President Director General of Community Affairs, stated that between President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s assumption of office and February 2024, the Government of Sri Lanka has settled a total of US$ 1909.7 million in foreign debt and interest payments.The post Sri Lanka settles $1.9 Billion in Foreign Debt and Interest Payments: Official Statement appeared first on ONLA...
There is a strong expectation that Sri Lanka will reach agreements with its commercial creditors, consistent with programme parameters, by completion of the second review, International Monetary Fund Communications Director Julie Kozack said on Thursday, addressing a press conference in Washington
Rajith Keerthy Tennakoon Director General of Community Affairs at the President’s Office delivering a special media statement today (05) stated that between the assumption of office by President Ranil Wickremesinghe and February 2024, the Government of Sri Lanka has settled a total of US$ 1909.7 million in foreign debt and interest payments. He also highlighted […]
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that there is “strong expectation” that Sri Lanka will reach a deal with its commercial creditors by the completion of the IMF’s second review.The post There is “strong expectation” of Sri Lanka commercial creditor deal: IMF appeared
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that there is Âstrong expectation that Sri Lanka will reach a deal with its commercial creditors by the completion of the IMF s second review.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says there is a strong expectation that Sri Lanka will reach agreements with commercial creditors, consistent with program parameters, by completion of the second review. Julie Kozak, Director of the IMF Communications Department said that macroeconomic policy
Minister of Transport, Highways and Mass Media, Dr. Bandula Gunawardena, has stressed that any alteration, even as small as one-tenth, to the on-going government program spearheaded by President Ranil Wickremesinghe could pose a significant threat to the stability of the country once more. Despite numerous reports indicating an increase in poverty among the country’s most vulnerable, the minister ...
The United States (US) says Sri Lanka has made great progress on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program. The US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung met the State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe ahead of his trip to Washington for the IMF Spring Meeting. “Pleasure
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By Jehan Perera Tracing history and going back to the colonial era, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that despite the adverse impact of world wars and internal conflicts, Sri Lanka has steadfastly upheld its democratic value of ensuring the functioning of both the government and the opposition without interruption. The president was addressing members of […]